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March 18, 2008
Volume 9, Issue 12

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CONVERTING MAGAZINE
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PUBLISHER
Phil Saran

EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
John Kalkowski

EDITOR IN CHIEF
Mark Spaulding

ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Jorina Fontelera

Weyerhaeuser to sell packaging businesses to Intl. Paper
Federal Way, WA-based Weyerhaeuser Co. will sell its Containerboard, Packaging and Recycling businesses to International Paper for $6 billion in cash.
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Roof collapses at Cascades' Saint-Jerome, Canada, plant
Kingsley Falls, Quebec, Canada-based Cascades Specialty Products Group implements an emergency plan to compensate for delays caused by the collapse of a roof section March 11...
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Gibraltar Packaging to merge with Rosmar Packaging
Hastings, NE-based converter Gibraltar Packaging Group enters a definitive agreement March 13 to merge with Rosmar Packaging Group. The transaction is expected to be completed...
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US sanctions lightweight thermal-paper imports from China
The US Commerce Dept. will apply its anti-subsidy law to imports of lightweight thermal paper from China. The decision determined that certain Chinese producers and exporters of lightweight thermal paper received subsidies ranging from...
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Weidenhammer opens UK plant in JV with Chesapeake
Germany's Weidenhammer Packaging Group begins production of composite cans at its new Bradford, UK, plant, part of a joint venture with Chesapeake Branded Packaging (Richmond, VA). More than 30 employees are working on four assembly...
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PA’s York Label purchases two Chilean labelmakers
York Label has acquired Etiprak SA through its Cameo-Marinetti joint venture, and a 50% interest in Etiquetas Industriales Ltda., both located in Santiago, Chile. The purchases provide...
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Great Northern acquires assets of MN’s Creative Carton
Appleton, WI-based paperboard converter Great Northern Corp. acquires the assets of Creative Carton on March 7...
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Applications Watch

Sigma Stretch Film to expand with two D-S film lines
Stretch-film producer Sigma Stretch Film expands its Tulsa, OK, plant with new blown- and cast-film lines from Davis-Standard LLC. The lines are slated for fall 2008 installation...
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Triangle Printing installs Fujifilm platesetter
The Triangle Printing & Packaging Co. of York, PA, has moved strongly into the package-printing field. Part of that success is its recent addition of a high-speed platesetter—the Fujifilm...
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The Converting Curmudgeon

Lessons from the attack
on the USS Cole

AIMCAL keynoter US Navy
Commander (Ret.) Kirk
Lippold provides a gripping, detailed account of the October 2000 attack by al Qaeda on the USS Cole.

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Should sales "own"
your business?

Giving your sales staff an "ownership mentality" just might be what your business needs to get to the next level.

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FFTA Forum to celebrate
50 years of flexo

Next month's conference content in Dallas is designed for printers and converters by printers and converters.

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Converters to connect with
the world at drupa 2008

Themed "one world--one drupa," the show brings together companies of all sizes throughout the world for a fortnight of education and innovation in Dusseldorf.

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