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Graphic Packaging to cease carton ops at OH facility
4/29/2008
Marietta, GA-based Graphic Packaging International plans to discontinue folding-carton converting operations at its plant Middletown, OH. More

Flex-pack maker Prestige-Pak to install Nordmeccanica solventless laminator
04/23/2008
WI-based flex-pack converter Prestige-Pak will install a new Super Simplex solventless laminator from Nordmeccanica N.A. at its plant in Fond du Lac. The equipment was first used at a Nordmeccanica open house April 10 in Long Island, NY. 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
Tortilla mix bags top AIMCAL honor
Edited by Editor in Chief Mark Spaulding - 04/01/2008
The Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators bestowed its 2008 Metallized Product of the Year Award last night on Grafo Regia (Monterrey, Mexico) for a 1-kg bag for Harina Tortillas Selecta tortilla mix at its Winter Management Meeting in Rancho Mirage, CA. More
US sanctions lightweight thermal-paper imports from China
03/18/2008
The US Commerce Dept. will apply its anti-subsidy law to imports of lightweight thermal paper from China. More
Exopack to supply battery component for 100% electric car
02/18/2008
A decade-long program to develop specially coated, conductive-foil current collectors and use them in batteries for electric cars is paying off for Exopack Advanced Coatings™. More
Spinnaker Coating buys all assets of PSM/Eagle
02/05/2008
Troy, OH-based converter Spinnaker Coating LLC purchases substantially all of the assets of PSM/Eagle, a contract slitter and distributor of p-s roll products. More
First Converters Expo a hit
Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief - 02/01/2008
Baby, it was cold outside, but that didn't stop the inaugural Converters Expo 2008 from being “a grand success.” Organized by the regional association Converting Influence, the event, held at the Lambeau Stadium Atrium in Green Bay, WI, drew almost 60 converting and allied businesses along with more than 300 attendees. More
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Eldridge M. Mount, President, EMMOUNT Technologies LLC
April 17, 2008
Viscosity driver of coextrusion melt disturbance
In my last post, I spoke of making sure the outer layer was lower viscosity than the ...
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Eldridge M. Mount, President, EMMOUNT Technologies LLC
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Coextruding films without defects
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Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief, Converting
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