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Digital Imaging Flexo Plates Paying Off for Label Converter Thanks to Esko-Graphics and Pitman Co.

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January 08, 2004, ... period of time. The small converter, with its 18 employees, searched for a quality platesetter that would stand the test of time as well as a vendor that would stand behind the product. Graphic arts industry ...

Tufco Technologies Recognized for Green Bay Area Workforce Development; Converter/Manufacturer Announces Capital Expansion Plans

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December 14, 2003, ... GREEN BAY, WI, USA—From the sound of recent reports coming from Green Bay-based Tufco Technologies, things are going well for the converter/manufacturer. The company says it recently was recognized by ...

Paper, Film & Foil Converter at New Location as of December 8, 2003

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December 03, 2003, Contact PFFC at our new address: 330 N. Wabash, Suite 2300, Chicago, IL 60611-3698; 312/595-1080; 800/458-0479. CHICAGO, IL, USA—As of December 8, 2003, Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER (or PFFC — as we like ...

Converters and Package Manufacturers Urged to Enter Upcoming Gravure and Flex Pack Competitions

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November 11, 2003, Two converting industry-related organizations are encourgaging converters and packaging manufacturers to enter their upcoming award programs, the Gravure Assn. of America and the Flexible Packaging Association. ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, The most popular session at the 2003 TAPPI PLACE Conference and GLOBAL HOT MELT Symposium was the Converter Spotlight organized and chaired by Rory Wolf of Enercon Industries Corporation. The most popular ...

Foil Converter Changes Course

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... the top three privately owned flex-pack converters in the U.K., FFP Packaging Solutions Ltd. ($35MM) began operations in the 1960s. The company was dedicated to the sole manufacture of gravure-printed ...

Performance: Making Life Better for Converter & End-User

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... release performance. However, one-side PP-coated products have a propensity to curl and the potential for paper dusting on the non-coated side. Curl reduces throughput efficiencies for both the converter ...

Canadian Converter Boosts Productivity with AVT System on New WH Press

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July 10, 2003, Farnell Packaging Limited, a manufacturer of flexible packaging and pressure-sensitive labels, recently installed an AVT PrintVision/Pro automatic inspection system on its new Windmoeller & Hoelscher Novoflex ...

Catty Corp.: Flex-Pack Converter

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... company,” says president Bruce Scott. So private, in fact, that sometimes it seemed only its customers knew of Catty's existence as a flexible packaging converter. “My father's philosophy was that we'r ...

Schiavi's Eco Jr. Solventless Laminators Appeal to Flex-Pack Converters in Canad

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May 26, 2003, Schiavi, a member of the Bobst Group of companies (including Bobst Canada Inc.), reports three Eco Junior solventless laminators have been sold to "major flexible packaging converters" in Canada. CANADA—Schiavi, ...

Proposed Bioterrorism Regs Could Affect Converters

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... and Response Act of 2002, are slated to go into effect in December. Although the legislation was intended primarily to address threats to the food supply, converters are affected because the definition ...

Enercon's ELF Roll Designed for Thin Film Converter

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February 04, 2003, ... converters to handle thinner and more lightweight films," says Enercon. "These films are more difficult to handle than their thicker predecessors and can wrinkle and pucker easily throughout the line. If ...

Automation and Options Spell Opportunity for Converters

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... sure the latest equipment will be fast, flexible, and rich in features. At a time of ever-changing market conditions, converters require equipment that provides total flexibility for the future, says ...

Canadian Converter: Labelad

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, Poised to say a step ahead of its competition, one Canadian converter's commitment to high quality printing has kept it... Labeled for Success... Poised to say a step ahead of its competition, one Canadian ...

Titan Slitter Is the Choice for Spanish Converter

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... ancillary process times: A 60-sec finished roll change time and 10-min job changeovers add substantial economic efficiency to the converter. Supplier Information Valmet Converting, Bedford, U.K. +44 ...

Valmet Says There Are Positive Signs from Russian Converters

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October 17, 2002, Valmet Converting recently attended two trade exhibitions in Moscow and reports strong interest in various processes from Russian converters. BEDFORD, U.K.—Valmet Converting recently attended two trade ...

Innovations in E-Commerce: Converter Benefits

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... ability to deliver in challenging economic times — and in the process, converters are reaping the rewards. Orange County Container (orangecountycontainer.com), makers of industrial and point-of-purchase ...

Flex-Pack Converter Has a Clear View...

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, to the future. Although consolidation is making it more difficult for independent converters to compete, a BST Pro Mark Genius Digital web inspection system is helping Kendall Packaging thrive. Kendall ...

PPC Seminar to Survey Digital Printing Impact on Folding Carton Converters

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September 22, 2002, ... "Digital Printing and Paperboard Packaging," will feature presentations designed to shed light on various aspects of digital printing, "providing personal accounts and converters' experiences," adds the ...

(News | New Products)

September 17, 2002, Pack Expo International 2002 will feature machinery and materials exhibitions for converters and package printers. The November 3 to 7, 2002, packaging trade show at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA, ...