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Graphic Solutions Inc. International Market Expansion Warrants Name and Logo Change for Converter

For more PFFC coverage on Graphic Solutions, check out January 2004's cover story, Converting Less Ordinary at pffc-online.com/ar/paper_converting_less_ordinary/index.htm.

Sonoco Purchases Paxonix Software to Streamline Package Design and Development

Sonoco, founded in 1899, is a $2.8 billion (US) global manufacturer of industrial and consumer products and provider of packaging services, with 295 operations in 32 countries serving customers in some 85 nations. (sonoco.com)

Appleton Introduces Ream Wrap MoistureBloc; Delivers Moisture Barrier and Is 100% Recyclable/Repulpable

MoistureBloc's barrier coating is crack-resistant and applied to the inner surface of the ream wrap. Appleton says the coating can be applied to a customer's base paper or to base paper produced by Appleton. Appleton also offers ream wrap printing services for added customer value.

Man Roland to Showcase Integration at Drupa, Emphasis on Applications, Automation, and Added Value

Man Roland will be exhibiting in hall 6 at Drupa 2004. (manroland.com)

Flexographic Technical Association to Launch New Label and Carton Pavilion at CMM 2005

CMM International 2005 is slated for April 18-21, 2005, at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA. FTA says its new label and carton pavilion is in addition to the more than 100 FTA members that currently exhibit in larger booth spaces throughout the show floor. (flexography.org)

Discount Labels Gains Proofing-Process Efficiencies with Latran's Digital Halftone Technology

A division of Mail-Well Inc. (mail-well.com), Discount Labels Inc. is based in New Albany, IN, USA, at 4115 Profit Ct. (47150); 812/945-2617.

Discount Labels Gains Proofing-Process Efficiencies with Latran's Digital Halftone Technology

A division of Mail-Well Inc. (mail-well.com), Discount Labels Inc. is based in New Albany, IN, USA, at 4115 Profit Ct. (47150); 812/945-2617.

AIMCAL Awards, Page 2, PFFC, March 2004

AIMCAL recognizes winners of its annual competition for opening new markets and for technological superiority.

FFTA Sponsors Hands-On Narrow Web Press Operation March 25 - 26, 2004

FFTA will present "Hands-On Narrow Web Press Operation," on March 25 and 26, 2004, at the Waukesha Technical College, 800 Main St., Pewaukee, WI, USA.

Dow Unveils Versify* Plastomers and Elastomers; New Technology to Generate Unique Performance for Flex-Pack Converters

Dow says its new Versify product range can provide low heat-seal initiation and a broad sealing window for producers of consumer durables. "This results in flexible, transparent, and heat-sealable parts," which the manufacturer adds can improve packaging security and aesthetics. (dow.com/versify)

Flint Ink Corp. to Launch Its Newest Ink Systems and Printing Technologies at Drupa

Flint-Schmidt, Jetrion, and Precisia, all part of the Flint Ink Corp., will exhibit at Drupa in hall 3, booth E52. (flintink.com)

Advanced Vision Technologies to Focus on Industrial Solutions for Converters at Drupa

At Drupa this year, AVT Ltd. reports it will display a host of innovative features for its PrintVision range of machine vision-based inspection solutions. (avt-inc.com)

FFTA Sponsors Hands-On Narrow Web Press Operation March 25 - 26, 2004

FFTA will present "Hands-On Narrow Web Press Operation," on March 25 and 26, 2004, at the Waukesha Technical College, 800 Main St., Pewaukee, WI, USA.

Great Lakes Flexo Association to Conduct Press Run and Cover FTA Standards on February 26, 2004

The Great Lakes Flexo Association presents "The 3rd Edition of the FTA First Standards: A Press-Side Training Experience," 2/26/04, 6 to 8 pm, at PCMC, 2300 S. Ashland Ave., Green Bay, WI, USA.

BST International at Drupa: Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Showcasing Multiple New Products

BST International will celebrate its silver anniversary at Drupa (May 6-19, 2004). Visit the web-inspection and web-guiding system manufacturer at the Düsseldorf, Germany, venue in hall 10, stand D/57.

Bimec to Exhibit Its Latest Slitter/Rewinder Models at Drupa

Bimec Srl will be showing its latest models of its slitter/rewinder converting equipment at Drupa in hall 11, stand E68. (bimec.it)

Great Lakes Flexo Association to Conduct Press Run and Cover FTA Standards on February 26, 2004

The Great Lakes Flexo Association presents "The 3rd Edition of the FTA First Standards: A Press-Side Training Experience," 2/26/04, 6 to 8 pm, at PCMC, 2300 S. Ashland Ave., Green Bay, WI, USA.

Gidue to Launch Unipro Packaging Press at Drupa; OEM Also to Showcase Other Converting Machinery

Gidue will be exhibiting at Drupa 2004 in hall 10, stand C40 (gidue.com).

Schober to Showcase In-Line and Off-Line Converting Systems at Drupa

Schober GmbH will exhibit at Drupa in hall 11, booth A44. (schober-gmbh.de).

Husson Inc. & Humidity-Control System Maker ML System a/s to Exhibit Together at Drupa

ML System a/s, headquartered in Ry, Denmark, is a major manufacturer of humidity-control systems. ML offers both compressed air-driven and high-pressure humidification systems, with over 2,000 systems installed worldwide. (ml-system.dk)

Futec to Show Latest Advances in Automated Web Inspection at Drupa

Futec plans to show its latest in automated web inspection equipment at Drupa this year, including the EasyMax, KaleidoEye, and the MaxEye. Visit Futec at futec.co.uk.

Primarc to Exhibit Extended Range of UV Curing Lamps at Drupa

Primarc Ltd. says it will exhibit an extended range of UV curing lamps at Drupa 2004. Contact the company at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Harper Manufacturing Employees Learn Flexo Basics at Central Piedmont Community College

Harper Corp. of America is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, USA, and operates facilities in Green Bay, WI, USA, as well as Harper Asia/Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand.

AIMCAL to Feature Expanded Pavilion at CMM Intl. 2005 in Chicago; New Conference Sessions also Added

CMM International 2005 is scheduled for April 18 - 21. 2005 at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA. Learn more about CMM at cmmshow.com.

AIMCAL to Feature Expanded Pavilion at CMM Intl. 2005 in Chicago; New Conference Sessions also Added

CMM International 2005 is scheduled for April 18 - 21. 2005 at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA. Learn more about CMM at cmmshow.com.

Harper Manufacturing Employees Learn Flexo Basics at Central Piedmont Community College

Harper Corp. of America is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, USA, and operates facilities in Green Bay, WI, USA, as well as Harper Asia/Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand.

FDA Report Calls for the Adoption of RFID

AIM Inc. is a global, not-for-profit industry organization and authority on automatic identification, data collection, and networking in a mobile environment. AIM says its mission is to stimulate the understanding, adoption, and use of technology by providing timely, unbiased, and commercial-free news and information.

TAPPI Extrusion Coating and Blown/Cast Film Short Course Set for April 19-21, 2004, in St. Louis

TAPPI's 2004 Extrusion Coating and Blown/Cast Film Short Course is slated for April 19 - 21, 2004, at the Millennium Hotel, St. Louis, MO, USA.

FDA Report Calls for the Adoption of RFID

AIM Inc. is a global, not-for-profit industry organization and authority on automatic identification, data collection, and networking in a mobile environment. AIM says its mission is to stimulate the understanding, adoption, and use of technology by providing timely, unbiased, and commercial-free news and information.

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