The 2016 PACK EXPO International, which was co-located with Pharma Expo November 6-9 at McCormick Place in Chicago, attracted more than 47,000 attendees throughout a record-breaking 1.25 million square feet of exhibit space occupied by 2,512 exhibitors.
Bobst Firenze in Florence, Italy, will host forward-looking converters from November 29 through December 1 on a master class covering digital printing.
Kim West, Simco-Ion marketing manager, discusses the perils of improper static control, new developments for hazardous environments and why static control is arguably more important than ever in the winter months.
Windmöller & Hölscher’s 5-layer VAREX II blown film line with the intelligent TURBOCLEAN autmoation module made its debut at K 2016 in October, marking the first and only blown film machine to demonstrate complete job changeovers – including changing seven components, film width, thickness and color – within 12 minutes.