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End seals for chambered doctor blade systems in flexographic printing

October 7, 2016

Even dyed-in-the-wool experts are not always aware that end seals on chambered doctor blade systems can have a negative impact on print quality in flexographic printing. But what are the reasons for this?

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PCMC – New global product and applications leader

October 6, 2016

Stefano Spinelli holds a master’s degree in mechanical engineering, robotics and industrial automation

USA • Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC) announced Stefano Spinelli has joined the company’s North American-based operations from PCMC Italia, its operations in Lucca, Italy.

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FTA Europe – Flexo Best Practice Tool Box kick off held

October 5, 2016

The project brings together cross-industry experts to create a reference document for printers and suppliers aiming to improve their flexo performance

ITALY • More than 35 participants attended the kick off workshop of the Flexo Best Practice Tool Box project in Milan in September, promoted by Icmprint and FTA Europe. The project brings together cross-industry experts to create a reference document for printers and suppliers aiming to improve their flexo performance.

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ERA – Manfred Janoschka elected as president

October 4, 2016

Manfred Janoschka is the first ERA president to be elected from a cylinder engraving company

GERMANY • The European Rotogravure Association (ERA) has elected Manfred Janoschka of Janoschka Holding as its new president. He succeeds José María Camacho, former CEO of Circleprinters and is the first ERA president to be elected from a cylinder engraving company.

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Sun Chemical – Acquisition of Flint Group European publication gravure ink business complete

October 3, 2016

UK • Sun Chemical confirmed the acquisition of Flint Group’s European publication gravure ink business. The acquisition includes the transfer of all products relating to Flint Group’s European publication gravure products.

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Inometa – 35th anniversary celebration

September 30, 2016

Left to right: Cedric Tappe is responsible for the development, technology and production and Christof Schotten for the marketing and sales departments

GERMANY • Inometa was founded in 1981 by Wilfried Tappe and the company announced it is celebrating its evolution into a roller specialist, known for lightweight solutions. For the anniversary occasion, the company invited all of its employees and their families to attend a summer festival.

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Flexo & Gravure Global 3-2016

September 29, 2016

Soldiering on through uncertainty is part of success. It seems that, lately, nothing can be predicted. While the old adage, “Nothing is certain in life outside of death and taxes”, may be true, there are certain things we think we can count on: Summer will be warm and bring delicious berries, or ice cream makes everyone happy.

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Esko – New VP of EMEA & Global Brand Sales

September 29, 2016

Left to right: Left to right: Armand Gougay is retiring after 27 years at Esko; Niels Stenfeldt has assumed the role as of September 1

Belgium • Esko announced that Niels Stenfeldt has expanded his role to vice president EMEA & Global Brand Sales. Effective September 1, Stenfeldt will be assuming the role previously held by Armand Gougay, who is retiring after 27 years at Esko. Niels joined Esko in May responsible for global brand sales.

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Smithers Pira – Barrier coatings for plastic packaging to grow 5.2% annually

September 29, 2016

UK • The global market value of barrier coatings for plastic packaging is projected at USD 1.37 billion in 2016 and is forecast to grow at an annual rate of 5.2% during the five-year period to 2021 to USD 1.76 billion.

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Vetaphone – Expansion to double headquarters size

September 27, 2016

Lars Villumsen (CFO), Frank Eisby (CEO), Jan Eisby (CSO), Jens Ravn Friis (CTO) cut the first sod for the new building

DENMARK • As part of its ambitious expansion programme, the inventor of corona and pioneer of surface treatment announced that architects have finished the design of a new building that will effectively double the size of the current headquarters in Kolding. The expansion is due for completion in August 2017.

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Cosmo Films – New barrier film and other products for FachPack

September 26, 2016

GERMANY • Cosmo Films announced it will be showcasing its range of packaging films especially barrier films, at the upcoming FachPack show from 27 to 29 September in Nuremberg at Stand 09-416. Some of the barrier films on display are as follows: Broad Seal & High Hot Tack Barrier Films: This category of metalized films is…

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EFIA – Printing for Brand Packaging seminar successful

September 23, 2016

UK • More than 30 delegates from across the print industry attended the one-day technical seminar, jointly hosted by The European Flexographic Industry Association (EFIA) and ThePackHub, a leading UK packaging consultancy.

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Huhtamaki – New manufacturing unit to serve the U.S. West Coast

September 22, 2016

USA • Huhtamaki has agreed to purchase a manufacturing facility to set up a new manufacturing and distribution unit in Goodyear, Arizona, and is set to service the southwest and west coast foodservice packaging and retail tableware markets.

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Clondalkin – Skintight film and other packaging solutions for Fachpack

September 21, 2016

THE NETHERLANDS • Clondalkin Flexible Packaging will be attending Fachpack with packaging solutions and products to share with visitors at Hall 7, Booth 7-619, the company said. High on the list is the innovative Skintight film, which reduces food waste through extending product shelf life.

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Xeikon – New VP of marketing, Latin American sales director

September 20, 2016

Left to right: Filip Weymans and Pedro Sá

THE NETHERLANDS • Xeikon has announced two personnel changes — Filip Weymans has been promoted to vice president of marketing and Pedro Sá has been appointed as sales director in Latin America.

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