FMN | November 14th, 2016

Flexo Market News I NTERNET D IRECTORY

Walmart Sustains ( Cont’d from Page 8)

In terms of optimizing design, Walmart will be asking corrugated packaging suppliers for more flute options and thinner liner board in retail-ready packaging. In addition to working with suppliers to innovate when it comes to sustainable packaging,Walmart also works with a number of NGOs and other industry or- ganizations, including the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, the Closed Loop Fund, the Association of Plastic Recyclers, and The Sustainability Consortium (TSC). By the end of 2015, Walmart U.S. achieved 82 per- cent diversion of materials from landfill and diverted an average of 71 percent in international markets. Print China Welcomes Largest Attendance Numbers The 6th All in Print China trade fair concluded in Shanghai with 724 exhibitors, the largest number in the show’s history, from around the world and 76,818 domestic and international visitors, a 24.2 percent increase compared to the 2014 event. On 861,000 square feet of exhibit space, the latest development and trends of the global printing indus- try were presented with the theme Discover the Fu- ture of Printing . More than 100 domestic associations and groups at- tended All in Print China, in addition to 45 overseas buyer groups from more than 20 countries including the U.S., Germany, South Korea, Australia, India, the Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand. All in Print China 2016 was held in five indoor and six outdoor halls, covering seven themes: digital pre- printing, integrated printing, package post-printing, label industry and flexography as well as the Innova- tive Materials Pavilion and the Innovation Factory special exhibit. The 7th All in Print China will take place in 2018 in Shanghai. Amcor Acquires Hebei Qite Packing Amcor has acquired Hebei Qite Packing Co. Ltd. in Northern China for $28 million. Qite has one plant located in Hebei, North China and the busi- ness generates sales of more than $28 million from the sale of flexible packaging products to large do- mestic customers within the dairy and food seg- ment s . The acqui s i t ion rema ins subj ect to regulatory approvals.

Eaglewood Technologies, LLC www.eaglewoodtech.com

Eaglewood Technologies offers the Sanilox™ Anilox Roll Cleaning System, an innovative, environmentally safe sys- tem. Sanilox™2.0 uses a touch-screen interface to clean rolls in-line or off-line with the simple touch of a button. It can be operated in English or Spanish and monitor roll in- ventory by entering roll information into the touch-screen interface. Eaglewood Technologies offers cleaning service in your facility, or a ship-in roll cleaning program. Flint Group Flexographic Products develops, manufactur- ers and markets an extensive portfolio of printing consum- ables, including: nyloflex® photopolymer printing plates and processing equipment, and dayCorr® die-cutting blankets and anvil covers. With a strong customer focus, unmatched service and support, and superior products, Flint Group strives to provide exceptional value, consistent quality and continuous innovation to customers around the world. Flint Group www.flintgrp.com

Harper Corporation of America www.harperimage.com

We’ve made ceramic anilox rolls longer than anyone in the world and pride ourselves on being the best in the world. Whether wide web, narrow web, newspaper, or cor- rugated markets, Harper continuously strives to bring new flexographic products and services to the printing industry that will improve the quality of your graphics.

J I MacWilliam Co., Inc. www.jimacwilliam.com

Used equipment for flexible packaging, folding carton, paper, film, foil and non-woven industries. Professional, knowledgeable service for more than 30 years.

KBA-Flexotecnica – Get the Edge www.kba-flexotecnica.com/en/

Flexotecnica’s patented Safe Sleeve Change® system and Speedy Clean® auto washup system are designed to give converters a competitive edge through Flexotecnica’s commitment to research and development. Sales, service and support for Flexotecnica presses is provided by KBA North America, Inc. in Dallas, Texas with U.S. resident technicians, an extensive spare parts inventory and an ex- perienced, dedicated service staff. Mark Andy, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of nar- row and mid-web printing and converting equipment. The company has a rich history of delivering solutions to in- crease productivity and profitability for the label and pack- aging markets. The company supplies leading global brands including Comco printing/converting machinery, Mark Andy printing/converting machinery and UVTechnolo- gy curing systems and replacement parts. Mark Andy, Inc. is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, with sales and dis- tribution offices in France, Switzerland, and the UK. Mark Andy, Inc. www.markandy.com

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