INDUSTRY CALENDAR SEPTEMBER 27-29 PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO, Las Vegas Convention Center, Orlando, Florida. OCTOBER 3-6 FTA Fall Conference 2021: Frisco, Texas. OCTOBER 5 AICC West Coast Golf Tournament: Oak Creek Golf Club, Irvine, California. OCTOBER 27-29 PPC Fall Meeting & Leadership Conference: Westin Sa- vannah Golf Resort & Spa, Savannah, Georgia. NOVEMBER 17-19 AICC Mexico 2021 Annual Meeting & Trade Show: Cami- no Real Hotel, Monterrey, Mexico. APRIL 6-8, 2022 AICC Spring Meeting: JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort, Palm Desert, California.
Board Converting News® is published weekly by NV Business Publications, in association with Corrugated Today®, Recycling Markets®, Flexo Market News®, International Paper Board Indus- try®, and Folding Carton Industry®. Editorial and Marketing office: PO Box 802, Manasquan, NJ 08736-0802. Subscription Rates in U.S. and Canada $223 per year or $355 for two years. Overseas rate per year $355 USD. Current issue single copies (pre-paid only) $8.50 in U.S. (elsewhere $9.50); add $5.00 per order for shipping & handling. No part of this publication may be transmit- ted or reproduced without written permission from the publisher. Robyn Smith - President/Publisher: rsmith@nvpublications.com Len Prazych - Vice President “When I joined MacDermid Graphics Solutions in April 2020, we started the transformation to become the most customer-centric, innovative company in the package printing industry,” said Brad Wills, Global Senior VP of MacDermid Graphics Solutions. “This new production line will answer the increased demand for our products and demonstrating our continued commitment to the industry,” “We are experiencing substantial growth in demand in the European region along with our global business. The new manufacturing line in Wigan is a logical investment to expand our production capacity and bring manufactur- ing closer to a significant portion of our growing customer base,” said Matt Bennett, Vice President of EMEA. The new production line in Wigan is expected to come online in the second half of 2022. MacDermid Graphics Breaks Ground On Plate Production Line In UK Atlanta, Georgia based MacDermid Graphics Solutions has announced the groundbreaking of a new photopoly- mer plate production line at its manufacturing facility in Wigan, UK. The new line will double MacDermid’s current production capacity and will be the primary supply source for customers throughout Europe, Africa, The Middle East, Asia, and Australia. The new 100-foot fully enclosed photopolymer plate production line will be a parallel operation to the compa- ny’s current production line in Morristown, Tennessee. The line will feature state-of-the-art technology all integrated within a single control system.
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