PACK EXPO To Host Numerous Events, Pavilions Sustainability, efficiency and product safety are among the top issues to be addressed with the latest packaging technology at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Las Vegas Convention Center, September 25–27, pro- duced by PMMI, The Association of Packaging and Processing Technologies. Co-located with the Healthcare Packaging EXPO, the event is expected to host 30,000 attendees, in- cluding 5,000 international visitors from more than 125 countries, and 2,000-plus exhibiting companies that will span nearly 900,000 net-square-feet of an al- most sold-out exhibition floor. In addition to the technology on display on the show floor, PACK EXPO Las Vegas will reportedly offer a host of educational and networking opportu- nities, as well as industry specific events. The Containers and Materials Pavilion will ad- dress innovations, including updates on paperboard, glass, metal and plastic. Flexible and resealable pack- aging options will also be on display. The Showcase of Packaging Innovations , sponsored by Dow and located within the Containers and Materials Pavilion, will host award-nominated packaging solutions utiliz- ing breakthrough technology to address consumer demands. Educational Opportunities Sponsored by the Reusable Packaging Association, The Reusable Packaging Pavilion , will enable atten- dees to learn how to reduce waste, cut costs and gain supply chain efficiency. Candy and snack connoisseurs will find the newest trends and technologies relating to aeration, batch re- fining, shaping, cluster production and much more at The Confectionery Pavilion , sponsored by the Na- tional Confectioners Association (NCA). PACK EXPO Las Vegas attendees will also have free access to educational programming on the show floor. Both PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO will feature 30-minute seminars at the Innovation Stage, offering a look at breakthrough technologies, innovative applications and proven techniques from industry experts. The PACK gives Back benefit concert, sponsored by Rockwell Automation, will be headlined by Grammy award-winning band,The Doobie Brothers. A portion of the proceeds from the annual benefit will go to- ward the PACK EXPO Scholarship (now accepting applications from students), providing grants to U.S. and Canadian colleges with packaging and process- ing programs.
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Adheso-Graphics, Inc. www.adheso-graphics.com
AGI manufactures, distributes and converts current tech- nology flexo mounting tapes and backing systems for cor- rugated plate mounting. Flexstik hard vinyl, FlexSoft, bi.esse brand, Gold Series Thin tapes for sleeve and Narrow web plate mounting. Specialty tapes that cover the vast thickness range re- quirements and specific adhesion systems for all flexo mounting requirements. We provide technical service and problem solving services for unique customers & applications.
Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. www.andersonvreeland.com
A&V manufactures a complete line of photopolymer plate processing systems and is a leading distributor of flexo- graphic platemaking materials. A&V also sells digital imag- ing systems and software specifically designed for flexography.
ARC International www.ARCInternational.com
ARC International is a world leader in the manufacturing of roller products for flexography. The latest nanotechnolo- gy laser engraving in our Charlotte and Las Vegas manu- facturing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers.
Comexi Group Industries S.A.U. www.comexigroup.com
The Comexi Group is a leading supplier of quality flexographic C.I. presses for the flexible packaging indus- try worldwide. We also provide solventless laminators, slitter/rewinders and related peripheral equipment such as automatic wash-up systems, solvent recovery sys- tems, automatic roll unloaders, and plate cylinder/sleeve storage systems. DuPont Packaging Graphics is the world’s leading suppli- er of flexographic printing systems in digital and conven- tional formats; including Cyrel® brand photopolymer plates, Cyrel® FAST processing equipment, Cyrel® round sleeves, mounting and finishing products. For more than 35 years, beginning with Cyrel®, the first photopolymer printing plate, through to today’s digital workflow revolution, DuPont has been driving innovation in the Flexo and package printing industries. The Digital Cyrel® FAST imaging system has been broadly recognized for its efficiency, productivity, print perfor- mance, and environmental benefits. DuPont Packaging Graphics www.cyrel.com/na
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