PCMC announces Marlin Technical Conference

November 04, 2009 (USA)

Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), a leading supplier of high-performance converting machinery for the global nonwovens industry, is pleased to introduce Marlin, the next generation of cross folded wet wipes converting technology, which will be unveiled at a technical conference Nov. 18 and 19 in Somerset, N.J. Technical and commercial presentations as well as a running demonstration of the PCMC Marlin cross folder will be provided.

Marlin will be demonstrated in line with a Rose Forgrove Integra wrapper and Veltron II floating nose feeder, both from HayssenSandiacre, a sister division of PCMC in the Barry-Wehmiller group of companies. The combination cross folder, feeder and wrapper provides customers with the confidence and convenience of a complete Barry-Wehmiller system solution.

Complementing its Marlin presentation, PCMC will also introduce its Mako cutting technology for the high-speed cutting of flat folded wet wipes.

Rockwell Automation and Pacon Manufacturing will join PCMC and HayssenSandiacre as sponsors of the event, which will host visitors from a variety of countries.

Founded in 1919, PCMC employs 850 associates at four locations in the Green Bay, Wis., area and more than 1,000 associates worldwide at offices in Brazil, China, Japan, Italy and the U.K. The company is a leading provider of advanced converting, printing and packaging technologies for the tissue, nonwovens and flexible packaging industries.

HayssenSandiacre, based in Greenville, S.C., with offices in Mexico, Netherlands and the U.K., provides a broad range of flexible packaging technologies and services worldwide.

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.

Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC)

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