PFFC - January 2008 - (Page 22) New “Green” Company PORTAGE, MI | Packaging and Technology Integrated Solutions (PTIS) reports the launch of a new affiliate company, Global Sustainability Solutions Inc. (GSSI), created to meet the rising global demand for sustainability solutions, especially within the packaging and supply chain industries. PTIS cofounders Mike Richmond and Brian Wagner say GSSI will provide sustainable packaging information, insight, knowledge, and services to organizations across the packaging value chain, including raw material suppliers, converters, contract packagers, brand owners, retailers, machinery manufacturers, logistics providers, trade associations, government and nongovernment organizations, academia, and money managers and private investment groups. Digital Collaboration Expands Nexpress Digital Production Color Presses and Kodak Digimaster digital production systems to its US customers. In announcing the expansion of their collaboration, Pitman president Joseph Demharter said, “The addition of Kodak Nexpress presses and Digimaster systems to our portfolio provides ideal solutions for our customers who want to adopt digital printing technology for a range of applications, from high quality, short-run, personalized color documents to print-on-demand, variable data, finished black and white materials. Pitman now sells all digital production color presses within the Nexpress Digital Color Platform. ROCHESTER, NY | Pitman Co., Totowa, NJ, will offer Kodak AT (from left) Charnvit Jarusombathi, senior executive VP of Advance Agro; Klaus Aarestrup and Robert Deutschle, managing director and sales director, respectively, at E.C.H. Will. Sheeters Add Capacity THATOOM, THAILAND | Thai pulp and paper manufacturer Advance Agro has added to its capacity in cut-size paper converting with three lines from E.C.H. Will and Pemco, both part of the Körber PaperLink Group. The SLK 470 cut-size lines include three 12-pocket, cut-size sheeters with ream packaging lines and five unwinds designed for a roll diameter of 1,800 mm with a semi-automatic splice system. Charnvit Jarusombathi, senior executive VP at Advance Agro, says, “Besides the high-accuracy cutting technology and production reliability, a main criterion for our purchase decision was based on the trusted on-site customer service provided by Körber PaperLink Far East. With [this] purchase, we feel we are well prepared for the future.” uE.C.H. WILL | www.kpl.net PFFC-ASAP 316 What Are You Looking For? Custom Design & Fabrication of High Speed Converting/Automatic Packaging Equipment! For Medical, Surgical & Pharmaceutical, Industries and Many More Manufacturing Applications. We are specialized in automated equipment and systems for highest net first quality gains in production that are not achievable with any other equipment. REDUCE LABOR COST IMPROVE OPERATING EFFICIENCIES PROTECT MADE IN AMERICA LOGO Our staff includes seasoned design engineers and manufacturing experts with over 5 decades of combined world wide manufacturing experience. We create and design equipment that is user friendly, easy to maintain and is cost effective. Complete services begin with preliminary design and are completed with installation qualification and employee training. Phone: 281.261.8726 Fax: 281.261.8742 13215 Stafford Road, Suite 700, Missouri City, Texas 77489 www.bestconcepts.com We are looking for Energetic Sales Representatives! W O NEWS CLIPS RK Some Typical Packaging WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM PFFC-ASAP 117 22 | JANUARY 2008 http://www.kpl.net http://WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM
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