July 25, 2023
FEATURED STORY
How do you know when it is time to automate? Many look to the ‘Lean’ principles of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost. These are valid in choosing which operations to automate in your converting process.


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Whether you print on narrow, mid or wide web films, this new webinar from Enercon will provide best practices for corona treating on all types of digital and traditional printing techniques. Watch now to discover corona treating basics, why films respond differently to corona treatment, and how to troubleshoot adhesion issues. Learn more.
INDUSTRY NEWS

Interview With Zeno Zonato, Sales Director Flexible Packaging at Laem IMS - a brand of IMS Technologies.

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Discovering opportunities with existing and new customers is exciting for everyone.



Pearl Technologies, a division of EDGE Industrial Technologies, has promoted Nik Green to Vice President of Operations, and hired Chris Benford at its new Sales Director.


Pearl’s punches and in-line attachments improve uptime and hole-cut quality for all your punching, perforating, and slitting needs. As the leading manufacturer of quality toothed punches for flexible packaging manufacturing, Pearl offers three tiers of precision-engineered solutions: our reliable Value punches, our all-new Impact punches designed to deliver quality at scale, and our premium Performance punches for unmatched quality.
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How will the new machine allow you to tap into new markets? What efficiency improvements will it have? Will the machine be scalable? Read more.

The API Group and Accredo Packaging, a manufacturer of sustainable packaging solutions in the food and consumer products markets, welcomes Jonathan Quinn as its Global Vice President of Marketing and Sustainability, former Director of Market Development and Sustainability at Pregis.

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Yazoo Mills, Inc., America’s largest family-owned manufacturers of paper tubes and cores, has announced a $4-million investment in next-generation high-speed converting lines, infrastructure, and proprietary production scheduling software.



The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) recently led a group of member companies to the House of Commons, Westminster, to explain the incredible role the industry continues to play and to convey how lifting is everywhere – in any sector and all corners of the world, involving every kind of project – large or small.

FEATURED VIDEO 


This video is a short introduction to Goldenrod Corporation, our key staff, and our central values. We are proud of our culture and our history here, and we invite you to watch and enjoy the video and then to contact us after at goldenrodcorp.com/pages/contact-us/ to learn even more!

FEATURED WHITE PAPERS


The printing process can be complex and problems can sometimes arise. As a leading provider of inks, coatings and other pressroom supplies, Sun Chemical brings over 200 years of experience in the industry. Our experienced technical team has assembled a list of common printing challenges you could be experiencing and the solutions to each of those problems.

SPECIAL DIRECTORY


Looking for a contract converter? The PFFC Online Contract Converting Services Directory is interactive, offering a quick reference format to find converters that provide toll coating, laminating, rewinding, salvage services, and more. Readers can learn more about each company by clicking their live website link or the link to the company's Buyers Guide listing.

To list your company (or update your current listing), simply click here to complete our automated form.

Our July issue includes:

  • Page 6 - Protecting People and the Planet
  • Page 10 - The Importance of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost
  • Page 14 - Unwind and Rewind Web Guides
  • Page 18 - How Barrier Properties Impact Your Barbecue and Beyond
FEATURED PLATINUM COMPANY


Established in 1907, Meech has earned a world-wide reputation for excellence in high quality electrical engineering and for the last 50 years has specialized in the development of electro-static control solutions. From its inception, two objectives have been paramount: the development of premium quality products and the provision of the highest level of customer service, both supported by in-depth knowledge of clients application requirements. 
Is your company featured in PFFC's Buyers' Guide? Our Buyers' Guide lists more than 1,300 suppliers of equipment, accessories, materials, and services in hundreds of categories. To list your company, contact Lori at 814.384.7813.
Coming in September PFFC:

PACK EXPO SHOW ISSUE

Issue Highlights:
- Controls, Test & Measurement
- Tapes, Labels, Liners
- Winding/Unwinding
- Embossing
- Web Cleaning Solutions

Advertiser Opportunities:
- Bags & Pouches Q&A
- Focused eNews: Slitting

Advertiser Bonus: 
FREE Pack Expo Product Spotlight (in preshow eblast)
Ask Lori for details: [email protected]

Materials & Confirmation Due: 8/16
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