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Tidland eKnifeholder takes 2009 AIMCAL Technology of the Year honors
Edited by Mark Spaulding, 3/23/2009
World's first electronic, shear-slitting knifeholder powered by electricity, enables operator to electronically set side force and overlap. (Photos) More

Flexible-packaging adhesives producer acquired by H.B. Fuller
PRESS RELEASE - 03/31/2009
Nordic Adhesives (Buxtehude, Germany) generated net revenue of $9 million in the US in 2008. More
W&H PRIMAFLEX CM flexo press improves productivity, efficiency
PRESS RELEASE - 03/26/2009
Waupun, WI-based converter Flexographic Packaging Co. earns more business via 8-color, gearless press (Photo). More
In-line silicone, adhesive coating equipment improves labelmaking
PRESS RELEASE - 03/24/2009
Paxar Corp. reaches new markets with ETI Cohesio. More
Susceptor package glows as AIMCAL Best Metallized Product
Edited by Mark Spaulding - 03/23/2009
McCain microwaveable snack in cook-in pouch with patterned lamination makes this one "hot potato" that any converter would want to hold onto. (Photos) More
Two-for-one deal on slitting, coating seminars
PRESS RELEASE - 03/13/2009
Register by April 15 for CEMA "economic stimulus package" on respected converter seminars. More
Printed electronics approaches $2 billion in 2009: IDTechEx study
PRESS RELEASE - 03/13/2009
Photovoltaics, OLEDs, e-paper displays, batteries and thin-film transistor circuits will be primarily printed (76%) and on flexible substrates (73%) by 2019, the consultancy forecasts. (Photo) More
Sustainable packaging demo runs scheduled for Earth Day 2009
PRESS RELEASE - 03/11/2009
Day-long demonstrations of solventless laminating using bio-based films will take place at Nordmeccanica NA's Long Island facility. In addition to host Rohm and Haas, other suppliers include... More
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Substrate Secrets
Eldridge M. Mount, President, EMMOUNT Technologies LLC
March 30, 2009
Measure actual film-line performance
In my fourth activity for a new line startup, or for that matter, the startup an a ...
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The Converting Curmudgeon
Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief, Converting
March 30, 2009
Where will you buy film tomorrow?
Sourcing BOPP and BOPET films will be a whole new ballgame sooner than later. That's ...
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Substrate Secrets
Eldridge M. Mount, President, EMMOUNT Technologies LLC
March 29, 2009
Loss of registration on printing OPP
We recently received a question on "Ask AIMCAL" about a loss of registratio...
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Substrate Secrets
Eldridge M. Mount, President, EMMOUNT Technologies LLC
March 28, 2009
Check the rotation
At this point, we have performed the smoke test and insured that all the drives, heat...
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