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Supplier news: Achievements

Seal-It's (Hicksville, NY) founder and owner, Sharon Lobel, has won the 1996 L.I. Entrepreneur of the Year award sponsored by Ernst & Young.

August 31, 1996

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Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Sonoco Products Co.'s Industrial Container Div. (Marietta, GA) invested $5 million to expand its Chicago plant.

August 31, 1996

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Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Graphics Intl. Group (Markham, Ontario, Canada) and Fusion UV Curing Systems (Gaithersburg, MD) have established a partnership with Revlon to market Revlon's new Envirogluv technology for screen printing on glass containers.

August 31, 1996

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Supplier news: International agreements

The U.K. arm of Porter Chadburn, Inc. (Dunmore, PA) has acquired Stampiton Holdings Ltd. (Whaley Bridge, England), a leading British label converter.

August 31, 1996

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Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

Murrie Lienhart Rysner & Associates (Chicago, IL): Kimberly Hughes, dir., new business development.

August 31, 1996

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Supplier news: International agreements

Barry-Wehmiller (St. Louis, MO) has acquired certain assets of Zepf Technologies (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada), whose change part and feedscrew operations will be integrated with existing B-W operations in the U.S.

August 31, 1996

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Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. (Lincoln, RI): Patrick B. Feeney, sales engineer.

August 31, 1996

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Corrugated process

EcT Plus corrugated enhancement process from Enviro-Tek (Dallas, TX) allows sheets to be formulated to most strength specifications. EcT Plus uses a bipolymer coating that can be applied with rod, blade or roller coaters, on or off line, at the paper mill or at the corrugated plant.

August 31, 1996

Plant Operations & Equipment

Controller for seamers

Hyde Park Electronics (Dayton, OH) has designed a controller for high-speed can seamers with cover feed mechanisms that are actuated by a spring return, either solenoid or air.

August 31, 1996

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Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

York Tape and Label Co. (York, PA) has opened a 153ꯠ sq' p-s label converting facility.

August 31, 1996

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Supplier news: International agreements

Mead Corp. (Atlanta, GA) has agreed to sell OTOR's (Paris, France) corrugated case forming system in North and South America under the name of Meta(TM).

August 31, 1996

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Converting Equipment Mfrs. Assn. (Springfield, NJ): Blenheim Group USA's (Fort Lee, NJ) Leo Nadolske, board of trustees member.

August 31, 1996