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SAVE THE DATE - Nordmeccanica - Dow Workshop & Live Demos during IPACK - IMA

09/04/2018

SAVE THE DATE - Nordmeccanica - Dow Workshop & Live Demos during IPACK - IMA

The winning technology combination of SYMBIEX™ ultra-fast curing adhesive from Dow, and the innovative Duplex SL One Shot™ lamination line from Nordmeccanica has redefined packaging lamination, enabling slitting in 90 minutes and conversion efficiency improvements.

Today, we are proud to bring you MORE exciting developments!

We cordially invite you to find out more during an exclusive workshop taking place at Nordmeccanica’s headquarters in Piacenza during IPACK-IMA show.

Seeing is believing
Take a short ride from Milan* during your IPACK-IMA visit and join Dow and Nordmeccanica experts and see live demos of the revolutionary lamination technology in action!

Discover new opportunities as we extended the technology to run on a broader range of materials, now also available for lamination of barrier films (PET foil), metallized PET and paper.

The workshop will be offered on two dates to accommodate your IPACK-IMA schedule:
Wednesday 30th May (10:30 - 15:30) or
Thursday 31st May (10:30 - 15:30)


Look out for a detailed workshop program and logistic arrangements in the coming weeks.

Ready right now to take your business to the next level? To secure your place:
REGISTER HERE

We look forward to seeing you in Piacenza!

(*Transportation to be arranged by us)

Nordmeccanica will be present at the following exhibitions:

03/04/2018

Nordmeccanica will be present at the following exhibitions:

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AIMCAL AWARD

03/05/2017

AIMCAL AWARD

Nordmeccanica keeps bringing innovation to the industry. The Company that marked the route to high performances and high quality in coating and lamination recently received a significant recognition for technological development. During a ceremony held at ICE USA 2017 in Orlando, Florida, Nordmeccanica was presented by AIMCAL the US based International Association of Metallizers Coaters and Laminators the “Technology of the Year” award.

The award is intended to address the most significant development in the field of Metallization, Coating ad Lamination. The 2017 award was presented to both Nordmeccanica for “Duplex SL One Shot™” and to Dow for Symbiex™ adhesive. Duplex SL One Shot™ is the innovative laminator presented by Nordmeccanica in cooperation with Dow at Drupa 2016. Duplex SL One Shot, once used in combination with Symbiex™, allows for unprecedented efficiency, savings and process simplification in the conversation of Solvent Less adhesives laminated compounds.

Additional details on the technology available both at Nordmeccanica and Dow.

Picture: Vicki Bakos, Nordmeccnica NA, accepts the award in representation of the Nordmeccanica Group; Ryan Gaston, Laminating Adhesives Global R&D and NA TS&D Leader, accepts the Award for Dow.

K EXHIBITION  - from 19 to 26 October 2016

17/10/2016

K EXHIBITION - from 19 to 26 October 2016

Visit us at K EXHIBITION - Düsseldorf, from 19 to 26 October 2016
Hall 4 B42

 Drupa 2016

16/06/2016

Drupa 2016

Antonio Cerciello, President Nordmeccanica Group, and Javier Constante, Dow's commercial vice president, Packaging & Specialty Plastics EMEA, unveil Duplex SL One Shot and the new Symbiex adhesive by Dow during a press conference at Drupa 2016.

Visit Nordmeccanica at the DRUPA exhibition 2016

02/05/2016

Visit Nordmeccanica at the DRUPA exhibition 2016

Visit Nordmeccanica at DRUPA 2016 - Düsseldorf - Germany: Main Exhibition for Print & Crossmedia solutions.

Dates: May 31 - June 10, 2016
Hall N°15 - Stand B42

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Workshop: foil manufacturing and machine technology at work

15/02/2016

Workshop: foil manufacturing and machine technology at work

A unique opportunity - sponsored by Hydro and Nordmeccanica - to see the latest innovations in foil manufacturing and machine technology at work.
This event is held at Nordmeccanica SpA Strada dell’Orsina 16/a in Piacenza, Italy, and completed by a Symposium on foil and foil lamination featuring papers delivered by academics and industry experts.

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Steven Frank ‘Steve’ Lekan

11/12/2015

Steven Frank ‘Steve’ Lekan

Nordmeccanica with deep regrets announces that one of our family members, Steven Frank "Steve" Lekan age 65 of Kennesaw passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Frank John and Luella Lekan. Steve was in Printing and Converting Equipment Sales most of his life. Since 2006 he worked for Nordmeccanica. He was a loving husband, great dad an extraordinary professional and a friend to everyone. He was an active member and held several positions at American Legion Post 304 in Acworth. Some of his favorite passions includes riding his 1965 Harley Davidson Panhead, going to the NHRA sponsored drag races with his son, partying/socializing with friends, reading Dean Koontz, tinkering in his garage and going to Dixie Speedway with his family. He was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church.

This is a great loss to the entire printing and converting community.

Expo Show Las Vegas

30/10/2015

Expo Show Las Vegas

During the Pack Expo Show, Las Vegas, NV, in the United States of America, Nordmeccanica has operated for the duration of the show at the Henkel booth a Super Simplex solvent less laminator. Machine, sold to Garlock Printing and Converting, a leading US converter, has demonstrated solid and reliable performances in multiple daily demonstration runs. Pack Expo, resulted in a very successful show for Nordmeccanica, fully confirming the growing trend of the flexible packaging industry in 2015. Multiple orders have been signed at the show with converters coming from 3 different continents.
Nordmeccanica confirmed presence at Pack Expo 2016 in Chicago, IL.

Vacuum Metallization and adhesive lamination demonstrated at Nordmeccanica

20/07/2015

Vacuum Metallization and adhesive lamination demonstrated at Nordmeccanica

The Open House at Nordmeccanica Vacuum was definitely a total success. During the 4 days of the event over 200 guests from 4 continents enjoyed official presentation of the entirely redesigned line of Vacuum metallizers. The event proposed the demonstration of a PowerMet 2.9 m (115”) wide metallizer, sold to the Italian leading converter Manucor. A second demonstration featured the deposition of AlOx (aluminum oxide) on a PET film on a 1300mm ( 51”) wide metallizer. Each day was concluded with a visit to the coating lamination division of Nordmeccanica for a seminar on barrier coating and a demonstration of thin foil lamination. The lamination demonstration featured a 5 micron foil (.000196”)provided by Hydro laminated to printed PET for those customers interested in lamination.

The newly redesigned family of Vacuum metallizers is engineered for incredibly fast production cycles and top of the industry output. The new design incorporates innovative solutions allowing for unsurpassed ergonomics, ease of use, scrap reduction and energy savings. The new product line has been designed in accordance to the Nordmeccanica group technological guidelines. Additional custom demonstrations are available upon request.

For additional information on the newly redesigned line of Vacuum Metallizers, as well as the entire product line of coaters and laminators, please contact your local Nordmeccanica office.

The Grand Opening ceremony for the Open House

30/06/2015

The Grand Opening ceremony for the Open House

Unveiled the program of the Grand Opening ceremony for the Open House at Nordmeccanica Vacuum organized for the official presentation of the new range of metallizers on July 8th.
The program below will repeat every day of the event.

PROGRAM

9.30 am
NORDMECCANICA HEADQUARTER
Strada dell’Orsina 16/A

- Arrival at Nordmeccanica and welcome coffee.
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10.00 am
- Nordmeccanica President: welcome address to guests.
- Presentation: the Nordmeccanica Group: “Coating & Laminating” and “Vacuum” divisions .
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10.45 am
- Transfer to Nordmeccanica Vacuum.
Via Ranza 22/24
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11.00 am
- Unveiling of the new PowerMet 28 with live metallization demonstration.
- Official presentation of the new proprietary defect monitoring system.
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12.30 pm
Lunch break
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2.00 pm
- AlOx demonstration on a Nordmet 12
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2.40-3.30 pm
- Transfer and visit to the “Coating and Laminating” division.
- Presentation of the “barrier coating” lacquering system.

- Alternatively: introduction class to metallization.
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For reservation and arrangements please contact Stefania Soncini at:
soncini@nordmeccanica.com

 Nordmeccanica opened doors at the new, larger location of its American subsidiary Nordmeccanica NA

02/06/2015

Nordmeccanica opened doors at the new, larger location of its American subsidiary Nordmeccanica NA

On June 2nd in Hauppauge, NY, with the presence of over 120 guests, Nordmeccanica opened doors at the new, larger location of its American subsidiary Nordmeccanica NA. Vincenzo Cerciello, President Nordmeccanica NA, Alfredo Cerciello Financial Director for the Nordmeccanica Group and Giancarlo Caimmi, Commercial Director Nordmeccanica Group hosted the Ceremony. The President of the Nordmeccanica Group, Antonio Cerciello sent a personal message to all attendees expressing his gratitude to participants. The presence of Patrizio Vecchio, town supervisor in Smithtown, the municipality that includes Hauppauge, gave to the Ceremony the imprimatur of the appreciation of the local community at the highest representative level. Dr. Maurizio Forte, USA responsible for ICE, has represented Italian authorities.

Nordmeccanica NA is responsible for sales and after sales service in the US and Canada and extends territory responsibility to Mexico through a qualified agency. Nordmeccanica NA has been operative in North America for over 15 years and the growing number of machines installed, in one with the impressive market share, required the Company to move into a new location with larger inventory for spare parts and expanded office space to better serve and support its customers.

A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony officially opened the event. Participants included representatives from a large number of Companies served by Nordmeccanica in North America, coast to coast. List of attendees included as well a large number of technical partners of Nordmeccanica. The program included a demonstration of the superior technical capabilities of Nordmeccanica technology with the lamination of a structure that included the thinnest aluminum foil ever converted in adhesive lamination. A technical conference targeting the handling of thin aluminum foil and metallized webs in adhesive lamination, concluded the event. The conference featured papers presented by Vincenzo Cerciello and Giancarlo Caimmi for Nordmeccanica, and received the Academic enlightening granted by the paper given by Dr. Duncan Darby of Clemson University, Packaging Science Department, about foil handling. Conference proceedings are available upon request.

FOTO:
Ribbon cutting ceremony.
From left: Victoria Bakos; Alfredo Cerciello: Vincenzo Cerciello: Giancarlo Caimmi; Antonio Cerciello jr.

Quality packaging is all-Italian

22/05/2015

Quality packaging is all-Italian

Nordmeccanica controls a 75% share of the global flexible packaging market and 55% in the industrial applications sector, investing 3-5% of its turnover into R&D.
The story of an Italian industry leader which is growing in an increasingly competitive market.

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Pack Expo Vegas - 2015

14/05/2015

Pack Expo Vegas - 2015

Nordmeccanica will be exhibiting at Pack Expo Las Vegas (Booth S-7256), one of the most important international exhibitions for suppliers of technologies and materials for packaging machines, materials, packaging and containers etc.

The New Nordmeccanica Vacuum Metallizers

21/04/2015

The New Nordmeccanica Vacuum Metallizers

Nordmeccanica Group is pleased to announce the official launch of the Powermet range of Vacuum Metallizing machinery at a special Open House Event in early July 2015.
The Powermet has been specifically designed for customers with high output demands and is available in widths from 2.5 through 3.6 meters.
With industry leading performance as well as innovative modular design, the Powermet range will also offer flexibility as well as output.
Nordmeccanica will host the Open House the 7th through the 10th of July.

The program will feature:
- Live performance runs of a 2.9 m wide Powermet.
- Live performance runs of a 1.2 m wide Nordmet with the latest AlOx module.
- Tour of the new facility.

The full commercial and technical teams will be on hand to discuss any questions that may arise from the demonstration.
To complete the rich program, at the nearby Coating and Lamination division of Nordmeccanica, will be featured a full demonstration of Bi-Lacquering Coating; Specialty Coatings and a Lamination demonstration of PET to 5 micron foil.
To register for this exciting event, or to gain more information on the Powermet product line please contact your local Nordmeccanica office or mail to Mrs. Stefania Soncini: soncini@nordmeccanica.com

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A great 2014

20/04/2015

A great 2014

2014 was definitely a successful year at Nordmeccanica with the achievement of 100 Million Euros in sales and 270 machines installed in one year. To comply with growing customer’s expectations we will invest in 2015 in people, infrastructures, and R&D more than ever before. We like to thank all of our customers and the entire Nordmeccanica team around the world to make this possible.

Antonio Cerciello

“Focus on innovation” Lamination of Metallized webs and thin Foil - 2/6/2015

13/04/2015

“Focus on innovation” Lamination of Metallized webs and thin Foil - 2/6/2015

Grand opening event and conference.

“Focus on innovation”
Lamination of Metallized webs and thin Foil.
A technical conference with live demonstrations.

2/6/2015
11:00 am: Grand Opening Ceremony. Welcome address of Antonio Cerciello, President Nordmeccanica Group. Welcome address of Vincenzo Cerciello, President Nordmeccanica NA Ltd. Visit to the location.
12:00 pm: Luncheon: Buffet Lunch on premises.
1:30 pm: Technical section of the program: Lamination of Metallized structures and Thin Foil. Technical section includes a demonstration of Solvent Less Lamination involving multiple substrates: PET; Met Alox PET; pattern Met PET; 5 micron (.0002) foil (in cooperation with Hydro). Along with the demonstrations will be featured technical presentations on process and substrates.
3:00 pm: Coffee break.
3:30 pm: Q&A and networking opportunity. 
4:30 pm: Conclusion of the event.

Contacts:
Nordmeccanica NA Ltd
155, Ricefield Ln.
11788 Hauppauge, NY
631 242 9898
na@nordmeccanica.com


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International Summit for Packaging - 16th May 2014

25/02/2014

International Summit for Packaging - 16th May 2014

On the occasion of the Grand Opening Ceremony of our new metallizing machinery production plant, Nordmeccanica is organizing the:

"International Summit for Packaging"
Piacenza, Italy
16th May 2014

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