CEMA Member News

Last Thursday evening, Dark Field Technologies won the 2011 top prize given by the Connecticut Technology Council for technology: CTC's “Most Promising Technology Product of the Year” award. Dark Field Technologies (DFT) designs and produces large-scale inspection and metrology systems for solar...

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The Montalvo Corporation, international specialists in industrial web control systems, has developed a new tension indicator, the i4-HD, designed to provide accurate and repeatable web tension. President Ed Montalvo says, “This new indicator offers either single or multiple tension zone monitori...

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Sustainability, raw material costs, and the relative use of paper- and film-based liners were the topics which characterized the industry forum that is the annual AWA Label Release Liner Industry Seminar. Held alternately in Europe and USA prior to the Labelexpo exhibition, this year’s event took pl...

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Fort Mill, South Carolina, USA – The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) will hold its first major technical program in Europe, dual web-coating and web-handling conferences, 10-15 June 2012 at the Diplomat Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic. A U.S. edition, followin...

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Fort Mill, South Carolina, USA – The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) will hold its first major technical program in Europe, dual web-coating and web-handling conferences, 10-15 June 2012 at the Diplomat Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic. A U.S. edition, followin...

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To support its growing market share in blown film, Davis-Standard recently expanded its in-house die-machining capabilities at its plant in Bridgewater, N.J. The newly installed Viper heavyweight VTL machining center will accommodate large-diameter mandrels with four-axis capabilities. This upgrade ...

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Labelstock producers, material suppliers, and all involved in the European product decoration and identification can access new, up-to-date market data in the new fourth edition of Labeling Markets: European Market Study & Sourcebook 2011. The study is now available from AWA Alexander Watson Associa...

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The Montalvo Corporation, international specialists in industrial web control systems, has installed upgrades to Mark Andy 2200 presses that have provided many benefits for users, such as: • increased production • minimized waste • reduced set-up time • no time lost for upgrade installatio...

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David Fay, a well-known veteran of the converting and printing industries, has been appointed North American Sales Manager for ICE USA events. ICE USA is the largest converting exposition and conference in North America. Fay comes to ICE USA from Penton Media where he was the National Sales Mana...

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Global engineered film supplier Dunmore Corporation will be installing a Davis-Standard tandem coating line in early 2012, Davis-Standard announced today. The new line will increase capacity and expand Dunmore’s wide-width and dual coating capabilities. Dunmore, headquartered in Bristol, Pa., ha...

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