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Published: March 09, 2006
RFID Suppliers by Category

Rock-Tenn Joins Mitsubishi's 300 Million Impressions Club

Published: March 08, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Rock-Tenn's Kimball, TN, facility has surpassed 300 million impressions on its 51-inch Mitsubishi folding carton press. To commemorate the occasion, Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses presented a special "300 Million Impressions Club" engraved statuette to Rock-Tenn.

Secap Becomes a Kodak Distributor

Published: March 08, 2006
Through a new reseller agreement, Secap will resell the Kodak Versamark DS4350 UV printing system.

Trend Graphic Celebrates 10 Years

Published: March 07, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Trend Graphic Services, the used equipment div. of the Drent Goebel Group, celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Biopolymers May Lead to Zero-Waste Communities

Published: March 07, 2006, By pffc-online.com
The introduction of biopolymers, combined with a growing infrastructure for composting them, may reduce the estimated 94% of all plastic consumer products that currently end up in local disposal facilities in the U.S.

IDtechEx Reveals Research on Active RFID

Published: March 07, 2006, By pffc-online.com

Brooks Indtroduces EPC-Capable RFID Reader

Published: March 07, 2006, By pffc-online.com

CA Litzler Launches New Site

Published: March 06, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Litzler Automation is the new line of services C.A. Litzler provides, specializing in custom automation applications for a variety of industries.

Montalvo Manuals Available Online

Published: March 06, 2006, By pffc-online.com
The Montalvo Corp. has put all the manuals for its web controllers online as a service to customers and potential customers.

Flex Essentials Represents Water-line SA

Published: March 05, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Flex Essentials has signed an agreement with Water-line SA to exclusively represent Water-line in Canada.

Covalence Launched as Private Company

Published: March 05, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Apollo Management has purchased Covalence and launched the new independent, private company as Covalence Specialty Materials Corp.

Alien Delivers RFID Solution with HP to Improve Manufacturing and Supply Chain Efficiency

Published: March 05, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Alien Technology launches a RFID solution with HP.

RFID Smart Labels USA Draws Near

Published: March 05, 2006, By pffc-online.com

Time-Temp Indicator Monitors Package Freshness

Published: March 02, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Ciba Specialty Chemicals and FreshPoint present a new time-temperature indicator system that will show accumulated chill-chain history of perishables. The indicators are available as labels or as inks for printing on packaging.

Plastic Suppliers Receives Environmental Excellence Award

Published: March 02, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Plastic Suppliers has won the Flexographic Technical Assn.'s (FTA) Environmental Excellence Award in the category of Innovative Technology for its EarthFirst PLA film.

A&V Becomes Mekrom Distributor

Published: March 02, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Mekrom has appointed Anderson & Vreeland as its distributor in the U.S. and Canada.

Omniflex Expands into Asia, Open Sales Offices

Published: March 01, 2006, By pffc-online.com
Omniflex has established sales offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Taipei.

2006 RFID What's News

Published: March 01, 2006, By pffc-online.com

Zero Funding for FCN Program?

Published: February 28, 2006, By Sheila A. Millar, Attorney-at-Law, Keller & Heckman, Washington, DC
In a significant step back for industry, the proposed budget for the US government’s 2007 fiscal year would abolish the federal Food Contact Notification (FCN) program of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA).

Personal Care Items & Packaging

Published: February 28, 2006, By David J. Bentley Jr., Contributing Editor
Both the shelf appeal and product protection necessary for personal care items depend heavily on the resins, films, adhesives, coatings, etc.

A Family of Possibilities

Published: February 28, 2006, By Nsenga Byrd Thompson, Associate Editor
Family-owned Utah Paperbox finds the perfect mix of flexibility and quality with its MAN Roland 707 Plus.

Reporter Clips

Published: February 28, 2006, By Edited by Deborah Donberg, Associate Managing Editor
Narrow web industry news from: SCA Packaging, Supremex, Kuehne + Nagel, Omron Electronics, and Avicon.

Cut With Glass

Published: February 28, 2006, By Eldridge M. Mount III, EMMOUNT Technologies
Energy bills getting you down? Cut costs by switching to glass-covered rolls for corona treatment.

Narrow Web New Products

Published: February 28, 2006, By PFFC staff
Narrow web new products from: Fujifilm Sericol USA, UVitec Printing Ink, Kodak Graphic Communications Group, and Polyonics.

If Not Rough, How About Groovy?

Published: February 28, 2006, By Timothy J. Walker, TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
Even though rough surfaces have a bad reputation, rough is better than smooth to fight lubrication from air or liquid lubrication. But is rough the best solution?

A Communication of the PLACE div. of TAPPI

Published: February 28, 2006, By David J. Bent David J. Bentley Jr., Contributing Editor
Effects of converting operations on the barrier levels of metallized films and first principles cause of melt fracture LLDPE.

New Products

Published: February 28, 2006, By PFFC staff
New products from: Ion Industrial, Enercon Industries, Pillar Technologies, Sun Chemical, Domino Printing Sciences, Corotec Corp., Empire Treater Rolls, and FiberMark.

Slitting New Product Digest

Published: February 28, 2006, By PFFC staff
Find the latest slitter installations, equipment, and technology from: Titan, Ashe Converting Equipment, Mario Cotta, REM Mfg., Dienes Werke, Deacro, Soma Engineering, Rotoflex, and Tidland.

First Glance

Published: February 28, 2006, By PFFC staff
Innovative packaging from Sphinx Adsorbents, Elopak, and Curtis Packaging.

Getting Personal With Hans H. Traver

Published: February 28, 2006, By PFFC staff
Hans Traver shares the benefits of his experience in the converting industry.

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