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Islamic marketing opportunities opening up for converters.

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November 30, 1995, ... potential use of an "halal-approved" seal means that aluminum foil is rolled using only synthetic lubricants. Waxes utilized from tallow would be forbidden. No animal glues can be used. All plasticizers ...

Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.

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September 30, 1995, ... and folding cartons for export packaging, are ordered abroad. Three-piece metal cans for fish and fruit juices are made domestically, as are crown caps and toothpaste tubes. Aluminum two-piece cans ...

Czech converter pursues new free-market direction

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August 31, 1995, ... aluminum foil converting plant of Kovohute Bridlicna. With bauxite coming from Russian Siberia, Kovohute rolls, anneals, coats, prints, laminates and embosses foil for a wide variety of industries throughout ...

Growing popularity of PET drives shortage to crisis level

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August 31, 1995, ... packaging has led to widespread demand in all areas of food and drug packaging. There is presently a worldwide shortage of PET resin that is probably just as severe as shortages of cellophane or aluminum ...

EC packaging waste directive drives European legislation.

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July 31, 1995, ... within the spectrum of plastic packaging. Deustche Aluminum Verwertung Recycling GmbH provides an acceptance and recycling guarantee for packaging made of or containing aluminum foil. There are acceptance ...

Reynolds subsidiary in Spain benefits from technology transfer

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May 31, 1995, ... advent of INASA, an aluminum rolling mill. At about the same time, INGOSA was also purchased. Originally called Industrias Gromaroz, the latter began operations in 1926 as the exclusive manufacturing franchise ...

Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high

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May 31, 1995, ... in the weight of a two-liter PET soft drink bottle and a 21% reduction in the weight of a 12-ounce aluminum cans since 1980. Americans are now recycling more than 45 million tons of various materials, ...

Book details Japan's packaging industr

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May 31, 1995, ... wrap, household aluminum foil wrap, paper and plastic envelope, plastic closure, plastic shrinkable label, staple, plastic net, steel strapping, steel foil and among others. In contrast to this, the data ...

Printer responds to tougher environmental standards

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April 30, 1995, New regulations nailed a solvent done considered environmentally friendly. Poly-Pak Industries scrambled to meet the new standards and combat a wave of New regulations nailed a solvent done considered ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, Bags and pouches demonstrating innovation in reducing waste and increasing cost effectiveness were rewarded with top honors by judges for the Flexible Bags and pouches demonstrating innovation in reducing ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

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March 31, 1995, ... or graphics. Applying a clear coating to printed areas ensures maximum imprint life. In vertical application to glass, aluminum er other smooth surfaces, the label can last up to seven years under normal ...

Packaging films edible, water soluble

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February 28, 1995, Completely edible water-soluble packaging films are available from Chris Craft Industrial Products, South Holland, IL.The Monosol LXP-1832 films are cold-water Completely edible water-soluble packaging ...

Idler rolls respond to web movement

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February 28, 1995, ... The idlers are made entirely of aluminum except for the bolt-on steel journals. Rolls are mounted in standard-pillow or pilot-flange hearings. Each roll is bored to retain a uniform wall thickness minimizing ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ... t ways of marketing food," Matteucci said. "Aluminum foil itself will probably never totally go away. Neither is the transparent coating going to replace metallized film that is being used for its barri ...

Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.

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February 28, 1995, ... industry are polypropylene, polyethylene, paper and aluminum foil, and they're often combined with a wide range of variations," he said. "To a lesser extent, polyester, polyamide or nylon, polyvinyl chloride, ...

State legislative action includes removal of 2 bans: 1994

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February 28, 1995, ... steel aluminum or other metal can, bottle, jar or beverage containers." FPA is working with the Florida Packaging Council, the body responsible for advising the legislature on the ADF, to include a source-reduction ...

French plastic bag imports continue to outpace exports.

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January 31, 1995, ... SA, Girona, Spain, Sarriopapel Y Celulosa SA, Zaragoza, Spain, and Papeis Inapa, Setubal, Portugal. An aluminum sweep-up system has also been designed for Industria Navarra del Aluminio SA, Spain.  ...

Machinery maker shares 60th year with celebration

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January 31, 1995, ... wet wipes and fabric-softener sheets to aluminum foil and kitchen wrap. The firm specializes in designing and building machines tailored to the exact converting specifications of the customer. On Aug. ...

Plan seeks to put corrugated into recycling mainstream

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January 31, 1995, ... for more than five years, collecting plastic, aluminum and bimetal cans, glass and newspaper. "Residents support the recycling program wholeheartedly," Duffy said. "They participate with enthusiasm - in ...

Czech exhibition offers look at Eastern European market

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December 31, 1994, ... It's chaired by Jiri Drlik. He's also the head of Kovolute Bridicana, the Czech Republic's leading aluminum-foil converter. More than 150 attendees were at the conference from Italy, Germany, France, Slovakia ...