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February 19, 2008
Volume 9, Issue 8

Martin Automatic
CONVERTING MAGAZINE
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PUBLISHER
Phil Saran

EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
John Kalkowski

EDITOR IN CHIEF
Mark Spaulding

ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Jorina Fontelera

Chesapeake to expand, relocate pharma-pack operations
Chesapeake Corp. of Richmond, VA, will expand its pharma-ceutical-packaging operation on Long Island, NY, relocating from its current location in Lake Success to nearby Hicksville...
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Multi Packaging Solutions acquires Great Western Industries
New York City-based Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc., a specialty print and packaging converter, completes its acquisition Feb. 13 of Great Western Industries, a folding-carton maker in...
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AET to consolidate US operations at larger IN plant
Plastic-film packaging maker Applied Extrusion Technologies says Feb. 8 that it will consolidate its US manufacturing operations in Terre Haute, IN, creating 60 new jobs...
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New Low Cost / High Quality Tension Sensors

FMS introduces the CA203 Series Tension Sensors offering FMS's legendary quality at an ultra-low price. They feature stainless steel sensor bodies, 10X overload protection, and 0.5% accuracy class. CA203's offer forces of 28, 56, 112, 225, & 337lbs. and adapters for 1.00", 1.25", and 1.50" diameter shafts.

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Exopack to supply battery component for 100% electric car
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™..
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Shorewood Packaging adds offset presses, two new plants
Cartonmaker Shorewood Packaging of New York City installs new proprietary, sheetfed-offset presses at three of its facilities to meet customer expectations with expanded printing capability...
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New Website Blogs
Substrate Secrets: Measuring treatment, Part 4
Plotting curves for surface treatment vs. surface oxygen composition is very instructive in that it helps determine the difference in the effect of a treatment method on the substrate, explains Eldridge Mount.
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Curmudgeon: Passing along higher costs to customers
Most respondents to our poll say recent price hikes in consumables are justified, but have you been able to pass these costs along? asks chief editor Mark Spaulding.
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The Star Treatment
A capital idea
For a company that was slated to be shut down, Flexstar Packaging has done well to bounce back and carve itself a good piece of the flex-pack market, reports Jorina Fontelera.

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Green is “In”
Shrink-band converter Packstar Packaging of Buffalo, NY, shines when it comes to creating PLA-based sustainable labels.

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