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July 18, 2005
A $40 million high school under construction in Charlotte, NC, promises to create a disciplined program to teach students flexography, offset and screen printing. Plans for the printing program were unveiled in November at a meeting held at the Harpe…
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July 18, 2005
Focus on career development
Baldaia emphasized that the academy will have a well staffed department whose job will be to guide students toward careers in their chosen fields. Part of his job is marketing the academy, and one of his goals is to…
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July 18, 2005
Association input
Attending the meeting was Mark Cisternino, president of the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA). Cisternino spoke of the history of the Flexo in High School programs that were begun in the 1990s with an investment, as wel…
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July 18, 2005
India plans label show in 2002
The India Label Show, an inaugural event scheduled for November 22-24, 2002, will take place at the Nehru Center in Mumbai (formerly Bombay).
Supporters of the show include the Asian Packaging Federation, th…
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July 18, 2005
Enercon expands in Canada and Middle East
Enercon Industries, manufacturer of corona treating systems based in Menomonee Falls, WI, has retained three representatives in the Middle East: Dynagraph, Al-Madina for Advanced Technology, and Eprom.…
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July 18, 2005
Partners its Canada distributor
Partners Graphic Support Service & Supply (PGS) has been named exclusive distributor in Canada for Toray Torelief photo-sensitive relief printing plates.
The announcement was made by Pitman Company the…
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July 18, 2005
Emtech receives
ISO 9001 certification
Emtech, Emulsion Technologies, has earned an ISO 9001 registration for quality assurance. The registration is achieved by meeting strict standards and documentation of all processes and procedures…
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July 18, 2005
Nanotechnology is topic at RadTech 2002
Nanotechnology, the emerging science of manipulating individual atoms and molecules to build structures to complex, atomic specifications, will command a full session at the upcoming RadTech 2002 Confer…
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July 18, 2005
Emerson Motion is now Control Techniques
Emerson Motion Control, of Eden Prairie, MN, has changed its name to Control Techniques, completing a process that began three years ago.
Emerson, a pioneer in servo drive development, began combin…
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July 18, 2005
ExxonMobil begins major plant expansion
ExxonMobil Chemical Company has broken ground on a 100,000 square foot building to house a new production unit at the company’s oriented polypropylene (OPP) manufacturing plant in Shawnee, OK.…
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July 18, 2005
Lohmann to construct
N. America coating plant
Lohmann Corp., of Neuwied, Germany, and Hebron, KY, has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility to produce solvent based adhesive tape products. The new plant is expected to begi…
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July 18, 2005
Harper discontinues Swed/Cut blade sales
Harper Corporation of America, Charlotte, NC, no longer is representing the Flxon Swed/Cut line of doctor blades, as of November 30.
Chairman Ron Harper says that the company has decided to focus o…
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July 18, 2005
Polinas adds capacity
at NJ film plant
Polinas Plastic of America, Fort Lee, NJ, has announced the purchase of a seventh BOPP tentered line. The addition will increase capacity to 190 million pounds per year.
The new film line will…
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July 18, 2005
Unilux expands its presence in S. America
Unilux, a manufacturer of stroboscopic surface inspection systems based in Saddle Brook, NJ, has named AR Print of Buenos Aires its exclusive representative in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.
AR…
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July 18, 2005
Label World wins excellence award
Label World Inc., of Rochester, NY, has been awarded the “2000 Partnership in Excellence” award from the Upstate Farms Cooperative.
The company received the award because they exemplified good…
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