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GREEN BAY, Wis. — April 22, 2011 — Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC) recently hosted the Harper Road Show, a
seminar series for the flexographic printing industry. The event was a tremendous success, welcoming more than 195 visitors from around the world to PCMC's global headquarters in Green Bay.
The Road Show was held exclusively for PCMC's flexible packaging and label printing customers. Live demonstrations of the Aquaflex narrow web ELS-D dual servo inline press and the Fusion wide web CI press highlighted PCMC's technologically advanced printing presses.
Some of the comments made by participants:
"I've attended other events this year. No event had better presentations, machinery demonstrations, or the level of professionalism and hospitality shown by PCMC."
"PCMC put on a terrific event last week. Thanks for allowing me to attend."
With both the Aquaflex and Fusion press lines, PCMC is unique as a supplier with the ability to show a range of solutions from
narrow to wide web flexo, inline to CI presses. The state-of-the-art Fusion wide web CI press and the Aquaflex narrow web ELS-D dual servo inline press offer compelling solutions to current and future business challenges.
The seminar series truly set the stage for attendees to witness the future of flexographic printing. Visitors acknowledged that PCMC has exceeded market expectations with the Aquaflex ELS-D and the Fusion press, which represents an investment in uptime that far surpasses competitive press designs.
PCMC proudly manufactures competitive presses for the global market in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA.
About PCMC
Founded in 1919, PCMC employs more than 900 associates at six locations in North America and more than 1,100 associates worldwide at offices in Brazil, China, Japan, Italy, Germany and the U.K. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of high-performance converting machinery for the global tissue, nonwovens, package printing and envelope manufacturing industries. PCMC is a division of St. Louis-based Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc., a $1 billion global provider of capital equipment and services founded in 1885. For more information, visit www.pcmc.com.
ABOUT BARRY-WEHMILLER
Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc. is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology solutions in
packaging, corrugating, and paper converting across a broad spectrum of industries. Barry-Wehmiller’s balanced approach to the market is
made possible through nine interactive divisions: Accraply, Inc., a leading manufacturer of automatic labeling and label converting and
finishing systems; Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, Inc., a premier supplier of manufacturing automation, facility design, and other
engineering consulting services; Barry-Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR), a global provider of business and technology
solutions to the mid-market manufacturing domain; FleetwoodGoldcoWyard, Inc., a leading producer and supplier of automated can
end and product handling equipment, advanced conveyance technology, palletizers, depalletizers, and process equipment;
HayssenSandiacre, a form/fill/seal technologies and services leader for more than 100 years; MarquipWardUnited, Inc., a leading
manufacturer of equipment for the corrugated and folded carton industries; Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), providing
high-performance converting machinery for the global tissue, nonwovens, package printing, and envelope manufacturing industries;
PneumaticScaleAngelus, a global provider for filling, capping, can seaming, labeling, and centrifugation; and Thiele Technologies, Inc.,
a leading producer of placing, feeding, bagging, cartoning, case packing, and palletizing equipment.
In fiscal year 2009, Barry-Wehmiller leveraged a strategic combination of organic and acquisition growth to achieve revenues
of nearly $1 billion. Barry-Wehmiller now employs more than 5,400 team members in over 65 locations worldwide.
Source: Paper Converting Machine Company Press Release
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