Kendall Packaging Installs MIRAFLEX II A Press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher

LINCOLN, RI—Kendall Packaging, a provider of flexible packaging solutions serving a variety of markets inside the food, personal care and pet food industries, has completed the expansion of its Pittsburg, KS plant with the installation of a 10c MIRAFLEX II A press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher. The new press is just one part of a … Continued

Ultimate Flex Open House Hosts 300 Guests to Celebrate New Facility

On a warm, starlit evening in Los Angeles, Ultimate Flex and its parent corporation, Ultimate Paper Box, welcomed 300 guests to a one-of-a-kind indoor and outdoor open house to celebrate its newly triple-enlarged facility and see its broad swath of capabilities, including its environmentally friendly flexographic production. The Ultimate Flex open house also included the … Continued

AWT Labels & Packaging Announces Three Recent Hires

SOUTH ELGIN, IL—AWT Labels & Packaging would like to announce personnel additions in its South Elgin flexible packaging facility. Doug Becker, quality/continuous improvement director. Doug joined the AWT South Elgin team on May 1. In his new role, Doug will further implement our SQF quality systems, develop standard work, and drive research and development. Doug brings extensive … Continued

AWT Labels & Packaging Launches New W&H Miraflex for Use

SOUTH ELGIN, IL—AWT Labels & Packaging has a new 52-in., 10-color W&H Miraflex central impression (CI) cylinder press at its South Elgin, IL facility. The new press is equipped with 10 printing decks, automated washup decks and several state of the art setup reduction modules that allow for faster makereadies and color changes, automated viscosity controls … Continued

Heartbeat of the Plant: drupa 2016 Guide to Presses

Compiled by Robert Moran Intelligent machinery, integrated processes and intuitive handling—that is the promise of innovative suppliers serving the global printing, packaging and converting community. Engineering and development teams, committed to delivering state of the art models of efficiency in compact and modular designs, have cast their visions across multiprocess print platforms to include flexography, … Continued