FMN | July 19th, 2021

Flexo Market News

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Matik Matik, Inc. has made several additions to its team: Bruce Gawlowicz, Southeast Region Sales Director for SEI Laser products;Patrick Phillips,Midwestern Region Sales Director for SEI Laser products;Gianpaolo Panze- ri, Director of Technical Support; and Sheri Bartucca, Business Development Representative. Phillips has more than 32 years of sales/operations experience. Gawlowicz has more than 30 years’ industry expe- rience, including machine vision, automation compo- nent and system experience. Panzeri has 26 years of experience, recently working for an automation company, and for Koenig & Bauer (Flexo division). He previously worked for Matik and OMET SrL of Italy (Flexo presses and tissue machines). Bartucca has more than 20 years in customer service and management.

Adheso-Graphics, Inc. www.adheso-graphics.com

AGI manufactures, distributes and converts current technology flexo mounting tapes and backing sys - tems for corrugated 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 thick - ness range requirements and specific adhesion systems for all flexo mounting requirements. We provide technical service and problem solving ser - vices for unique customers & applications. A&V manufactures a complete line of photopolymer plate processing systems and is a leading distribu - tor of flexographic platemaking materials. A&V also sells digital imaging systems and software specifical - ly designed for flexography. Apex International www.apexinternational.com Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. www.andersonvreeland.com Apex International is an award-winning global lead - er of anilox rolls, sleeves, glue sets, metering prod - ucts, and print maintenance solutions. With five production facilities on four continents, a grow - ing portfolio of clients in over 80 countries, and a high-performance continuous-improvement culture, Apex’s mission is the customer’s production suc - cess. Through technical innovation, service, and manufacturing precision, Apex delivers reliable, durable, and predictable metering solutions to its client’s presses every day. ARC International www.ARCInternational.com ARC International is a world leader in the manufac - turing of roller products for flexography. The latest nanotechnology laser engraving in our Charlotte and Las Vegas manufacturing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers. Eaglewood Technologies, LLC www.eaglewoodtech.com Eaglewood Technologies provides the award-winning Sitexco Laser Systems, Sanilox ™ Systems and Sani- Blast ™ Mobile Service. Sitexco Laser Systems are the latest technology in anilox roll cleaning and are perfect for packaging and label printers. Sanilox ™ Systems are the global standard of reliable, environmentally safe anilox roll cleaning. Sani-Blast ™ cleaning service has been cleaning rolls for over 20 years and offer several cleaning options to minimize downtime.

Bruce Gawlowicz

Patrick Phillips

Gianpaolo Panzeri

Obituary James Feeney, the first president of Windmöller & Hölscher’s North American operations, passed away on July 2 at the age of 85.

It was reportedly due to Feeney’s foresight and belief in the poten- tial of W&H Corp. in the U.S. market that German management agreed to open a sales and service subsidiary in Rhode Island in 1977. Jim was the un- disputed choice to become the first president of W&H’s North American operations. Feeney served on the boards of the industry’s major trade associations,

James Feeney

including as president of the Flexible Packaging Asso- ciation (FPA) and chairman of the Packaging Machin- ery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI). In addition, the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) honored him with the President’s Award in 1999 and later inducted him into the FLEXO Hall of Fame.

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