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January 15, 2008
Volume 9, Issue 3

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PUBLISHER
Phil Saran

EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
John Kalkowski

EDITOR IN CHIEF
Mark Spaulding

ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Jorina Fontelera

Rock-Tenn to acquire Southern Container for $851 million
Norcross, GA-based Rock-Tenn Co. agrees Jan. 10 to acquire the stock of Southern Container Corp., a privately-held containerboard manufacturing and corrugated packaging business, for $851 million in cash. Southern Container operates the...
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Ireland’s Clondalkin Group to purchase Accutech Films
Ireland-based packaging converter Clondalkin Group says Jan. 8 that it will acquire Accutech Films, Inc., a producer of custom, flexible plastic films for industrial, agricultural, food and beverage applications. With its state-of-the-art research and...
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High-definition corona treatment yields superior results. It is not unheard of for two different corona treaters to produce the same dyne level, but yield different adhesion results. How can this be? Obviously, not all corona is created equal. Read about Enercon’s high-definition corona in Tom Gilbertson’s latest technical article.
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Labelstock maker Acucote installs Label Traxx software
Acucote, Inc., a maker of specialty p-s labelstocks based in Graham, NC, installs the Label Traxx automated order entry and advanced shipment notification (ASN) system...
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KDV Label chooses Radius Solutions as MIS/ERP provider
Waukesha, WI-based KDV Label opts for Radius Solutions’ integrated PECAS Vision MIS/ERP system as its “next generation” information management system. Founded in 1974, KDV...
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New Website Blogs

Curmudgeon: Converters
Expo on the Frozen Tundra

No, not really. The first Converters Expo, held in the Lambeau Field Atrium in
Green Bay, certainly appears
to be a great success by all traditional measures, says chief editor Mark Spaulding.
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Substrate Secrets:
What makes a good metallizing substrate?

The most important part of a great metallizing substrate is its ability to wind a great roll in the absence of air during the vacuum-deposition process, writes Eldridge Mount.
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Slitter/Rewinder Tech Report
Slim strips = broad opportunity
Release-liner maker Rayven uses Deacro technologies to slit small, produce big, writes contributing editor Linda Casey.
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Bringing it home
LSH Materials brings slitting in-house via Phoenix Machine to preserve profit margins, open new revenue stream.
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Trim removal goes portable
Litin Paper turned to Converter Accessory Corp. for a portable system able to efficiently remove large amounts of trim.
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