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Chicago Cutting Die celebrates 85 years in business
5/8/2008
Northbrook, IL-based Chicago Cutting Die Co., one of the largest cutting-die manufacturers in the world, marked the 85th anniversary of its founding last month. More

Spear expands UK site with US$8 million investment
05/05/2008
Labelmaker Spear invests US$8 million in technology and personnel at its UK converting plant in Cwmbran, Wales. More
Omet X-Flex narrow-web press takes FTA Technical Innovation Award
05/01/2008
Simplification of press and process—two things that are far from simple to achieve, has led to Omet S.r.L. winning the 2008 Flexographic Technical Association Technical Innovation Award for its X-Flex narrow-web press. The announcement was made Sunday at Foundation of FTA’s 2008 Annual Forum in Dallas. More
FTA names 2008 Excellence in Flexography award winners
04/29/2008
Taking Best of Show in the Folding Carton category of the 2008 FTA Excellence in Flexography competition, the Kellogg's® Croco Pops™ Jumbos Carton was printed by South Africa's Golden Era Group. Eight other entries also won Best of Shows in their respective categories. More
Chinese labelmaker to install GIDUE 10-color press
04/22/2008
Suzhou Jantan Packaging & Printing of Wujiang, China, purchases a new 10-color E-Combat™ 370 press from GIDUE. More
Press purchase heats up business for Icelandic converter
04/22/2008
Due for delivery in June (when there will be plenty of daylight hours for installation), a new X-Flex press from Omet will begin production at PMT, Iceland’s leading label printer. More
Pro Tapes & Specialties to consolidate ops, expand facilities
04/15/2008
P-s tape converter Pro Tapes & Specialties will expand and relocate all operations to a single facility in North Brunswick, NJ. More
FTS provides free flexo training for students, teachers
04/09/2008
Students from Fort Mill High School in Fort Mill, SC, enrich their flexo education at the Flexo Trade School. The organization now offers free training for high school and college students, as well as their teachers. More
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The Converting Curmudgeon
Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief, Converting
May 4, 2008
Flexo that rivals gravure?
I visited Williamson Printing in Dallas last week during the FTA's Info*Flex and...
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The Converting Curmudgeon
Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief, Converting
April 29, 2008
All shows should be this busy
Info*Flex in Dallas was a pleasant change of pace for shows--really crowded aisles. A...
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The Converting Curmudgeon
Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief, Converting
April 22, 2008
How the "recession" is affecting you
Whether President Bush wants to call it a recession or not, the economic slowdown by ...
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The Converting Curmudgeon
Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief, Converting
April 14, 2008
How Labelexpo Americas plans to get even better
I met last week with Michael Hatton, group comm mgr for Labelexpo, and got a preview ...
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