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Manufacturing And Engineering Veteran Rod Drummond Named New President & CEO Of Aspect Automation
Aspect Automation, a leader in automation equipment and custom engineering and manufacturing, announced today that Rod W. Drummond has joined the company as President and CEO. Drummond joins Aspect after successfully serving as President, COO or CEO of four different companies with manufacturing and engineering operations. Drummond has specific experience with custom capital equipment companies utilizing business models similar to ...
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Chiricosta Joins ICE USA As Director Sales And Marketing
Converting Industry veteran and marketing director Bob Chiricosta has joined Mack Brooks Exhibitions as director sales and marketing of ICE USA.

Michael Boyle, ICE USA show director, explains: "Having been an exhibitor at numerous paper, plastics and converting trade shows all over the world Bob is very familiar with the business exhibition model. He has planned and organised exhibits for numerous ...
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NewPage To Launch Optiprime™ Digital Label Paper At The Dscoop Annual Conference
NewPage Corporation announced today the introduction of its new HP Indigo certified OptiPrime Digital label paper at Dscoop5, an annual conference for Hewlett-Packard (HP) users.

OptiPrime Digital, designed for printing high-quality pressure sensitive labels, is pre-optimized allowing converters to skip traditional digital print surface pretreatments that are both expensive and time-consuming. With performance being essential in converting and printing, OptiPrime Digital ...
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Release Liner: Opportunities, Issues And A Cradle-To-Cradle Recycling Program
The annual forum for all concerned in the manufacture and use of release liners, the Global Release Liner Industry Conference, hosted by AWA Conferences & Events, takes place this year in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 30-31. Held in alternate years in Europe and the USA, the event complements AWA's extensive platform of market studies on the release liner ...
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NewPage Introduces Ecopoint™ Plus Bottle Label Paper With 10 Percent Recycled Fiber
NewPage Corporation today announced the introduction of EcoPoint™ Plus, a new high-performance bottle label paper featuring 10 percent post-consumer waste (PCW) recycled fiber.

EcoPoint Plus is third-party chain-of-custody certified to the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) (BV-COC-953662), the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI) and the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) schemes.

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