FMN | March 29th, 2021

Nilpeter Conducts Virtual Training For UPM Raflatac Nilpeter conducted a video-based demo and train- ing session for 42 employees of the global label man- ufacturer UPM Raflatac, covering everything from sub- strate capabilities to special equipment. Set up by UPM Raflatac’s Technical Support Manager, Michael Drasch, and Nilpeter’sArea Sales Manager,Dan Wissing, the joint session covered Nilpeter’s portfolio in great detail, focusing on everything from substrate capabilities to special equipment. In other news, MP+H Packaging, a Manchester, UK, supplier to the pharmaceutical,medical,and healthcare industries, has acquired a Nilpeter FA-22 to expand ca- pacity and to keep up with the demand brought about by COVID-19 in the wide medical industry. MP+H Packaging supplies and manufactures print- ed flexible packaging and labels, including sachets, pouches, flow wrap, top, and base web constructions for the pharmaceutical, medical, nutraceutical, veteri- nary, healthcare, and health & beauty sectors.

Flexo Market News

DuPont Packaging Graphics www.cyrel.com/na

DuPont Packaging Graphics is the world’s leading supplier of flexographic printing systems in digital and conventional formats; including Cyrel® brand photopolymer plates, Cyrel® FAST processing equipment, Cyrel® round sleeves, mounting and fin- ishing products. For more than 35 years, beginning with Cyrel®, the first photopolymer printing plate, through to to- day’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 performance, and environmental benefits. Flint Group www.flintgrp.com Flint Group Flexographic Products develops, man- ufacturers and markets an extensive portfolio of printing consumables, including: nyloflex ® photopoly- mer 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. Harper Corporation of America www.harperimage.com We’ve made ceramic anilox rolls longer than any- one in the world and pride ourselves on being the best in the world. Whether wide web, narrow web, newspaper, or corrugated markets, Harper continu- ously strives to bring new flexographic products and services to the printing industry that will improve the quality of your graphics. 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 Flexo- tecnica presses is provided by KBA North America, Inc. in Dallas, Texas with U.S. resident technicians, an extensive spare parts inventory and an experi- enced, dedicated service staff. KBA-Flexotecnica – Get the Edge www.kba-flexotecnica.com/en/

AICC Members To Meet For Southeast Summit

Members of AICC,The Independent Packaging Asso- ciation, are coming together at the Grandover Resort & Spa in Greensboro, NC, March 31-April 1, for the Southeast Summit, featuring a virtual tour of Packrite. During the Summit, Mitch Klingher of Klingher Na- dler LLP will discuss how box de-mand is likely to grow in the year ahead and what strategies AICC members should consider to maximize their company’s posi- tion.AICC Technical Advisor Ralph Young will address new containerboard production capacity, conversions, and additional capacity expected over the next two to three years. The event will also feature a panel of box makers discussing how they navigated the past year, includ- ing sales and marketing challenges, managing contin- gencies, volatili-ty and demand, and developing a new “normal.”The annual golf tournament will be held on Thursday,April 1. The tour host, Packrite, located in High Point, North Carolina, will take attendees on a virtual walkthrough of its plant, then answer questions live. Virtual Graphics Introduces RevealPro Stock Virtual Graphics, LLC has introduced RevealPro a 4 mil and 7 mil tag stock. RevealPro Tag combines Re- vealPrint imaging technology and a synthetic tag stock.

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