Label & Narrow Web articles from July 2008

Label & Narrow Web archives from July 2008

Uneasy.(Industry overview)(Editorial)
July 1, 2008... In our Mid-Year Economic Report in this issue, Andrea Vimercati of Pilot Italia, a converting company in northern Italy, makes a pregnant statement: "I think that globalization will be the most impacting problem for the narrow web industry."...

Berkshire's green stock wins EU OK.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... Berkshire Labels, headquartered in Hungerford, Berkshire, England, has become the first company to offer a fully biodegradable and compostable self adhesive label range that conforms to EN 13432 in its own right. EN13432 is the European...

Hooven-Dayton wins minority business loan.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Hooven Dayton Corporation, based in Dayton, OH, USA, has been awarded a $350,000 Minority Business Direct Loan by the Minority Development Financing Advisory Board of the state of Ohio. The loan will enable the company to expand its business...

Cortegra's website lets customers track orders.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Website overview)
July 1, 2008... Cortegra Group Inc., headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, USA, recently launched its new website at www.cortegra.com. The site features information about Cortegra's many products and services. The company is a provider of packaging products for the...

York Label partners with new equity sponsor.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... York Label CEO Rich Egan has announced that LabelCorp Holdings Inc. ("York Label") has partnered with a new private equity sponsor, Diamond Castle Holdings, LLC of New York City. Diamond Castle, in partnership with York's senior management...

Omet's X-Flex wins FTA Technical Innovation Award.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... The X-Flex narrow web press manufactured by Omet was recognized this year by the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA), which presented the Italian company with its coveted Technical Innovation Award. The prize was announced at the annual...

Stork Prints unveils new inkjet system.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... The Stork Prints Group, Boxmeer, Netherlands, introduced a drop-on-demand inkjet system for narrow web applications at Drupa 2008. The DSI (Digital System Integration) module is powered by contactless piezo technology. Sander Hendrix,...

Sani-Blast launches a new website.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... A website that will guide printers to anilox roll cleaning solutions has been launched by Sani-Blast LLC, Spring Grove, MN, USA. The address of the site is www.sani-blast.com. The website re-introduces Sani Blast's anilox roll cleaning...

Three Franklin adhesives are certified 'benign'.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Three Covinax pressure sensitive adhesives manufactured by Franklin Adhesives have been certified as "environmentally benign" by the US Forest Products Laboratory, indicating that the adhesives can easily be removed from paper during the...

Spear buys packaging unit from Anheuser-Busch.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Anheuser-Busch Packaging Group has sold its Precision Printing and Packaging (PPPI) unit to Spear, a leading global supplier of beverage labels, the two companies announced. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. PPPI prints 28 billion...

Multi-Color wins Miller supplier award again.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Multi-Color Corporation, based in Sharonville, OH, USA, is the winner of Miller Brewing Company's "Freddie Award" as Miller's 2007 Supplier of the Year. While Miller gives out several Partner In Excellence Awards to recognize suppliers with...

Custom labeling for a cause.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Burning Asphalt Sauces, a Forestville, NY, USA, based sauce manufacturer, is producing custom labels for its customers. The company produces several different types of sauces and other food products, yet it reports that approximately 50 percent...

Raflatac's Europe plants now ISO 14001 certified.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... UPM Raflatac has received Europe-wide ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System certification for the design, manufacture, slitting, sheeting and sale of self-adhesive labelstock. The certificate was awarded by the British Standards...

Radius, Sun Chemical offer print software.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Radius Solutions Ltd., Chicago, has entered into a partnership with Sun Chemical's Consulting Division, in which Sun Chemical will customize and re-brand Radius' PECAS Vision's Shop Floor Data Collection for sale as PRINTEASY for all printing...

Spinnaker opens new slitting distribution plant.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... Spinnaker Coating LLC, of Troy, OH, USA, has opened a slitting distribution center in New York State for pressure sensitive material. The new facility, located near Newburgh, will allow for a one-day transit time to nearly the entire Northeast...

Label Traxx launches Version 5.2.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... Tailored Solutions, the producer of Label Traxx print business software for narrow web flexo converters, has introduced Version 5.2 of the software. The upgrade incorporates more than 25 new features and enhancements, according to President Ken...

FLEXcon's McDonough wins lifetime achievement award.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Neil McDonough, president of FLEXcon, is the 2008 winner of the R. Stanton Avery Lifetime Achievement Award. Judges for the Label Industry Global Awards selected McDonough for the honor at its judging session in Paris in June. The...

Xeikon unveils digital five color label press.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Xeikon, a division of Punch Graphix, has introduced a new digital color label press, the Xeikon 3300. The Xeikon 3300 offers true 1200 dpi at 4 bits per spot. With a top speed of 19.2 m/min (63 fpm) it is the fastest digital five color label...

Harper updates Anilox Scoring Prevention Guide.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Harper Corporation of America, Charlotte, NC, USA, has published the fourth edition of its Anilox Scoring Prevention Guide. The 20-page booklet covers a range of anilox scoring issues, including how to recognize scoring problems,...

GSI wins printed electronics award.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... GSI Technologies, Burr Ridge, IL, USA, a producer of industrial graph-ics products and printed electronics components, has been honored with the Best Commercialization Award from IDTechEX Printed Electronics Europe. More than 600 delegates...

Ashland to buy adhesive assets from Air Products.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Ashland Inc., Covington, KY, USA, has signed an agreement with Air Products and Chemicals Inc. for an asset purchase of its pressure sensitive adhesive business and its atmospheric emulsions business. The $92 million transaction includes...

Sekisui opens midwest distribution center.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... Sekisui TA Industries (STA), a manufacturer of overlamination products based in Brea, CA, USA, has opened a distribution center in Neenah, WI, USA. The 425,000 square foot center covers the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan,...

Transilwrap to distribute Valeron's film products.(INDUSTRY NEW)
July 1, 2008... Valeron Strength Films, Houston, TX, USA, a producer of high perform ance and specialty films, has formed a distributor partnership with Transilwrap Company. Transilwrap, a manufacturer and converter of plastics in the thermal laminating,...

DiTrolio scholarship golf outing set for Sept. 8.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... The date for the 5th Annual Scholarship Drive Golf Outing has been set for September 8, the day before the start of Labelexpo Americas 2008. The event, sponsored by DiTrolio Flexographic Institute, Broadview, IL, USA, will take place at Oak...

Mark Andy reports success with new 2200.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... Mark Andy has reported success with its redesigned model 2200 press, which features servo technology. The company states that it has sold more than 25 of the redesigned presses since the product launch in late 2007. Five have been sold in...

Martin Automatic forms alliance with Labelmen.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... Martin Automatic has entered into a licensing agreement with press manufacturer Labelmen Machinery, of Taiwan. Under the agreement, signed at Drupa 2008, Labelmen will build Martin's STS automatic splicers and STR turret rewinds for sale on...

Arjobex redesigns polyart website.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Website overview)
July 1, 2008... Arjobex, a manufacturer of synthetic papers, has announced the redesign of its website, www.polyart.com.Polyart, the company's principal product, is a high density polyethylene film with a matte clay coating on both sides. "With this new...

Demharter to leave Pitman; Moore to lead.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Joe Demharter to resign and Peter J. Moore appointed in his place)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... Pitman Company, a major North American graphic arts supplier based in Totowa, NJ, USA, has announced that its president, Joe Demharter, will step down from the post at the close of the company's current fiscal year on March 31, 2009. In...

Barry Sanel forms packaging consultancy.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Barry Sanel, a printing and packaging executive with more than 20 years of industry experience, has launched Barry Sanel Packaging Advisors, a consulting services firm dedicated to the packaging industry. Among the consultative services the new...

Flexo Trade Services expands beyond flexo school.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Company overview)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... Flexographic Trade School, a narrow web training institution based in Fort Mill, SC, USA, has spawned several other business ventures over the years. Today the school is part of a newly formed entity called Flexo Trade Services (FTS). The...

AVT combines EMEA sales, marketing teams.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... Advanced Vision Technologies (AVT), a manufacturer of high end web inspection equipment, has unified the sales and marketing operations of AVT and GMI (Graphic Microsystems Inc.) Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The combined EMEA...

Innovia's NatureFlex film wins two awards.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... NatureFlex, Innovia Films' biodegradable, compostable, flexible film, has won prizes at two packaging awards ceremonies recently: the DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, and Canada's Sustainable Packaging Leadership Awards. The annual...

Avery RFID receives ISO 9001:2000 certification.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Avery Dennison RFID, a business unit of Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) and an RFID technology provider, has announced that its global design, testing and manufacturing facilities have met the quality standards requirements for ISO...

Evonik to increase prices for organics, silicones.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Evonik Goldschmidt Corporation's Industrial Specialties and Household Care business lines have increased prices for products marketed in North America. Silicone surfactants and specialty silicone additives will increase up to $0.24/lb...

Interfilm to construct a new headquarters.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Interfilm Holdings Inc., Easley, SC, USA, a distributor of industrial films, has begun construction of a new corporate office and Southeast converting facility. The 90,000 square foot building will be located about two miles from the company's...

Student-run print firm wins FSC certification.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Cal Poly's student operated and managed printing and publishing company, University Graphic Systems, was recently awarded Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification. Cal Poly, in San Luis Obispo, CA, USA, is one of only two university...

GEW launches IsoCure UV curing system.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2008... With the launch of its IsoCure UV curing system for web offset applications, GEW, Surrey, England, has announced its intention to enter new market sectors of the printing and converting industries. Already a market leader in the narrow web...

GIDUE donates flexo press to verona school.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Cooperation between GIDUE, of Turate, Italy, and the Graphic School of "San Zeno" in Verona, has successfully begun with GIDUE's donation of a brand new flexo press. Federico d'Annunzio, president of GIDUE, and Tiziano Zanotti, director of...

Flexo platemaker seeks technical trial participants.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Plate manufacturer PRPflexo, Indianapolis, IN, USA, is currently seeking flexo printers for additional trials of their new patent pending digital flexo plates. Participants will be asked to utilize the new plates, Digital ExSpect, on their...

Industry report cites record activities for 2007.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... "The packaging M&A market had a record year in 2007 despite the market challenges in the latter part of the year," says Doug Lawson, managing director and head of BMO Capital Markets' packaging practice. BMO Capital Markets, the investment and...

Clemson receives ink pumps from Graymills.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... To continue its support of education in the field of flexography, Graymills Corporation, Chicago, IL, USA, a manufacturer of flexo and gravure ink pumping, filtering, and conditioning systems for converters and press builders, has donated six...

Seminars for Engineers expands its reach.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Seminars For Engineers, Madison, NJ, USA, is expanding its web handling and converting training services by offering to bring seminars and consulting expertise to any company's location. "Our consultants possess diverse technical...

Industry people.(Gene Lauffer appointed at Acucote Inc.)(Bruce Gordon appointed at Arjobex America)(Gerry Nigg appointed at Kammann Machines Inc.)
July 1, 2008... ACUCOTE, Graham, NC, USA -- The company has announced the hiring of Gene Lauffer to the position of national sales manager. AQUAFLEX, Duncansville, PA, USA -- Walt Mesik has joined Aquaflex as sales engineer serving the southeastern US...

After '50 years of making flexo stronger,' FTA celebrates in Dallas.(ASSOCIATION NEWS)
July 1, 2008... Celebrating its golden anniversary were an estimated 1,600 flexographic printing and converting professionals at this year's Foundation of Flexographic Technical Association (FFTA) Annual Forum and INFO(*)FLEX Exhibition. The event, which took...

FINAT celebrates its 50th in Paris.(ASSOCATION NEWS)(Industry overview)
July 1, 2008... Let us be honest: Not many people attend business conferences for the quality of the oratory. Too many speakers churn out their oftrepeated powerpoint presentations to semi-comatose delegates longing for the coffee break. This year's FINAT...

NELMA Expo draws a crowd to New Jersey.(ASSOCIATION NEWS)
July 1, 2008... NELMA, the North East Label Manufacturers Association, held its sixth conference and exhibition recently in Bridgewater, NJ, USA. The annual Label Manufacturers Expo featured a tabletop exhibit that drew more than 40 industry exhibitors. While...

On the trade show trail.(NARROW WEB EUROPE)
July 1, 2008... Readers of this column may recall the woes of the Russian Label Show, scheduled for October 2008, which seemed to be attracting very few exhibitors. Happily, there has been a unexpected rise in interest, and the provisional exhibitor list...

Dealing with the curve.(MINDING MY OWN BUSINESS)(Industry overview)
July 1, 2008... Every industry is myopic to some extent. That is, business people tend to focus exclusively on the trends and challenges of their own company and industry, failing to recognize that their issues are inherently similar to those faced by...

Learning from students.(LETTERS FROM THE EARTH)
July 1, 2008... Several weeks ago, I was so frustrated with the "I'm gonna do it" group. These are the people and companies that are forever proud of their future changes and achievements. The problem is that they never do it, they never make the changes. I...

Manufacturing Extension Partnerships.(PRINTING LEAN)
July 1, 2008... Throughout the past year we've discussed many topics related to Lean and printing and have even answered a few questions along the way (keep those coming). Many questions have had one central theme: "How? How do I get started?" Well, with a...

Mid Atlantic Label.(NARROW WEB PROFILE)
July 1, 2008... Things are happening at Mid Atlantic Label, and the excitement is palpable. The company, based out of a 30,000 square foot facility in Forest Hill, MD, USA, is on the verge of embarking on a new chapter. The acquisition trend that has permeated...

A year of challenge.(2008 Mid-Year Economic Report)(Company overview)
July 1, 2008... Though just a bit more than half over, the year 2008 is proving to be a bear in many global markets. The credit market problems and the housing financing disaster in the USA have brought on a decline in consumer confidence. The domino effect...

Waste recycling: as label converters strive for sustainability, it's important to take a look at what can become of the waste.(Company overview)
July 1, 2008... The Green Revolution has arrived and it has truly changed the manufacturing process. Now, production materials are scrutinized to the point where every facet of the workflow is under the microscope, its carbon footprint analyzed to a high...

Anilox roll specifications: line count or volume? The author makes a case for the use of anilox cell volume as the best specification for achieving optimum ink performance and color reproduction.(Industry overview)
July 1, 2008... Since my first day in the anilox roll industry, more than 15 years ago, I, like the rest of us in the flexo-graphic printing industry, have been conditioned to say line count first and then volume second when identifying an anilox roll. That...

Mark Andy.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 319 PRINTING PRESSES, SLITTER REWINEDR Mark Andy will have on display the XP5000 press, with all-new shaftless, full-servo design, as well as the newly redesigned 2200 press featuring end-to-end servo technology. Both presses...

BST Pro Mark.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 837 INSPECTION AND WEB GUIDING SYSTEMS BST Pro Mark will feature its new products, including two inspection systems. The company will showcase its Digital Super HandyScan 4000 video web inspection system as well as its Shark 4000...

Primera technology.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 6552 COLOR LABEL PRINTERS Print graphics, photos and bar codes on labels with Primera Technology's LX400 and LX810 color label printers, two products the company will be showcasing. The LX400 Color Label Printer prints...

Print Products.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 1853 PRESSROOM SUPPLIES David Cloud and Print Products, the "Go To Professionals" for flexo, flexible packaging and converting solutions, offer a diverse line of consumables and ancillary equipment to meet essential pressroom...

Spartanics.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 6648 LASER CUTTING MACHINE Spartanics will showcase and demonstrate its latest generation roll to roll laser cutting machine that is designed specifically for the label industry. The new laser cutting machine is being...

Print business software.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 6017 PRINT BUSINES SOFTWARE Tailored Solutions will preview version 5.3 of its popular Label Traxx print business software for label printers and flexo converters. Version 5.3 permits users to convert any Label Traxx report to...

Nilpeter.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booths 3105 & 3205 INKJET & FLEXO PRESSES Nilpeter will showcase, for the first time in North America, how the Caslon inkjet based combination printing press handles new markets and integrates with other conventional printing...

Tharo Systems.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Bothe 1807 LABEL DESIGN SOFTWARE, LABEL PRINTER/APPLICATOR Tharo Systems will provide demonstrations of its EASYLABEL 5 Platinum product identification, bar code and RFID label design software. The company will also conduct a running...

Asahi-Kasei.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 5213 FLEXO PLATE PRODUCTS Asahi-Kasei Chemicals Corporation will introduce its latest line of digital plate products, as well as a its water washable flexo plate. The company says its flexo plates contribute to improving...

Radius Solutions.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 6312 ERP/MIS SOFTWARE Radius Solutions is a provider of global, integrated ERP/MIS software systems specifically designed to fit the needs of the packaging and printing industries. Radius will be featuring its PECAS Vision...

3M.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 639 ADHESIVES AND TAPES 3M will showcase its new products including 3M Structured Adhesive with microchannels for hand-applied labels that go on bubble-free and stay that way; 3M Cushion-Mount Plus Tapes Light Combination...

UVT.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 319 POWER SUPPLY UVT will feature an innovative, space saving power supply--the UVT PowerSmart. With a reduced footprint and convenient cassette replacement, the PowerSmart is the most flexible power supply available. UVT chill...

Husson.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 3805 HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEMS Husson Inc. provides custom engineered industrial humidification systems resulting in dramatic improvement or elimination of dry air problems. The company will showcase the Princess 2 humidification...

Aquaflex.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 343 SERVO PRESSES Aquaflex will be demonstrating the new ELS Servo 16" and the FPC Servo packaging press. The new ELS Servo 16" will be demonstrating its ability to print process color on thin shrink film in combination with...

MPS.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 927 HYBRID PRESS TECHNOLOGY MPS introduces the EFhybrid. The EFhybrid takes both print sleeves as Well as plate rollers instantly. The company will show several other press systems that include offset and gravure. MPS's...

Zeller+Gmelin.(PRODUCT PREVIE)
July 1, 2008... booth 941 PRINTING INKS Zeller + Gmelin Printing Inks will be showcasing their NUVAFLEX 32 Series Inks. The free radical chemistry of the Silicone Free 32 Series provides clean, highly pigmented, dense and glossy colors with free...

Arpeco.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 5821 INSPECTION AND FINISHING MACHINE In addition to Arpeco's Tracker and Premier models, the company will be showing, for the first time at a North American exhibition, a Premier-SD 20/20 single-pass inspection and finishing...

Imtech.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 6420 HIGH RESOLUTION INKJET PRINTER ImTech will showcase its newest thermal inkjet marker, the Mark 310. This machine is equipped to drive one or two HP 45 printheads. The Mark 310 offers a wide range of features enabling...

Doro Tape.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 5625 3D SELF ADHESIVE TECHNOLOGY Doro Tape, a German industrial tape manufacturer, will introduce a new technology the company has developed to produce 3D self adhesive flexible labels and logos on endless rolls. The products...

Provident Group.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 5100 BAR CODE VERIFIER AND DOT MEASUREMENT SYSTEM Provident Group will debut the Webscan TruCheck USB 2D bar code verifier. This compact unit measures Data Matrix, QR and the GS1 DataBar family to ISO 15415 print quality...

Uniux.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Both 1457 STROBOSCOPIC LIGHTS Unilux offers quality stroboscopic lights with unmatched power and performance to meet today's demands. The company offers both portable or fixed mount lights. Unilux makes inspection easier by...

D&K Coating Technologies.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 5214 D&K Coating Technologies is a sister company of D&K Group, a global manufacturer and marketer of extrusion coated thermal films and laminating equipment. The company specializes in custom coating and toll coating of pressure...

SMAG.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 1647 COATINGS SMAG will be showcasing its flagship Galaxie digital press with unwinder, flat bed screen print station, semi-rotary hot foil, semi-rotary diecutting and converting section. Also at the SMAG booth will be a Comet...

Plastic Suppliers.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 1850 SUSTAINABLE FILMS Plastic Suppliers Inc., the manufacturer of EarthFirst brand films, will be displaying its line of sustainable films. EarthFirst films' properties include: lower shrink initiation temperature, a natural...

Doyle Systems.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 508 WEB CLEANING SYSTEM Doyle Systems will introduce its Hybrid Web Cleaning system. It combines the power of "Multimodal" vacuum technology with light touch of the contact roll cleaner. Hybrid Cleaning offers much versatility...

Omnova.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 3138 RELEASE COATINGS AND ACRYLIC PSA OMNOVA Solutions offers water based release coatings (Suncryl) and acrylic PSA (NovaCryl) for tapes and labels. Acrylic (AcryGen), Styrene Butadiene (GenFlo) and Styrene Butadiene...

Hanita Coatings.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 1529 BRAND IDENTIFICATION FILMS Hanita Coatings, supplier of filmic face materials to the labelstock industry, is introducing a range of brand identification films "watermarked" with a novel anti-counterfeit feature. These films...

Martin Automatic.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 811 SPLICER Martin Automatic will introduce the MLS splicer at Labelexpo. The new compact splicer, designed to mount above new or existing narrow web presses, automatically unwinds and splices film laminate webs. Visitors will...

Wtlon Corporation.(PRODUCT PREVIE)
July 1, 2008... Booth 5701 INSPECTION/SLITTER REWINDER Etlon Corporation introduces its new 13" inspection/slitter rewinder. It features PLC/color touch panel control along with an electric particle brake/clutch for precise tension (even at low...

Xante.(PRODUCT PREVIEW)
July 1, 2008... Booth 3007 COMPREHENSIVE PDF WORKFLOW Xante OpenRIP Flexo 7.0 Professional is a comprehensive, turnkey PDF workflow featuring support for both the Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE) and Adobe PostScript 3. OpenRIP Flexo drives a wide...