Search

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2001, ...  Aseptic to Outpace Hot-Fill for PET Containers WEST CHESTER, PA, USA—Aseptic filling in PET packaging could leap from the current 6% market penetration in specialty beverages to nearly 30% by 2004, ...

Sheet Fed Lithography: Hammer Lithographic

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... for the popularity of BOPP with the beverage industry, Iovoli explains, is that the PET containers themselves expand and contract after filling while in distribution, and film labels can move with the ...

Fido's Food Goes GLOSS

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... (used for its other bag applications) is manufactured internally. H.P. Fuller supplies glues. The plant prints its colorful pet food containers with a W&H Olympia flexo press as well as with two other ...

How One Converter Mastered Sheet-Fed Films

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... also can benefit from using BOPP. The primary reason for the popularity of BOPP with the beverage industry, Iovoli explains, is that the PET containers themselves expand and contract after filling while ...

Leave Your Limits BehindDrop into CMM with Us

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... complete details visit www. cmmshow.com. PFFC's sister publication, Boxboard Containers International, is sponsoring the Corrugated Pavilion. Manufacturers exhibiting in the Pavilion (as of press time) ...

Don't Drop Into CMM Without Us

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... 22, there will be two programs taking place concurrently. The first staging of the e-business/converting Conference (organized by Paperloop.com and cosponsored by PFFC and Boxboard Containers Intl.) will ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... container features for corrugated containers. These features facilitate efficient loading, handling, storage, and shipment of fresh fruits and vegetables on industry-standardized pallets in the US and ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... curvaceously shaped containers at high speeds and lower cost, says co. Film labels such as PP, OPP, OPS, and PETG are capable of shrinking from 26% for OPP to 45% for OPS on the container. As a result, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ...  Huhtamaki Van Leer Buys Packaging Resources DESOTO, KS, USA—Huhtamaki Van Leer has acquired Packaging Resources Inc., Lake Forest, IL, manufacturers of plastic containers, cups, and lids for the food ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... to draw 18,000 visitors. Featured advances include the latest flexible packaging materials, p-s labels (pressure sensitive labels), folding cartons, corrugated containers, and inks. Solutions in prepress, ...

The Need to Know Drives Pharma Labeling Market

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... feel that our `one-source' approach at the global level is the best way to do business." He was pointing out that PCI Services is involved in all aspects of pharma packaging, from thermoformed containers ...

Materials

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... cleared for broader use in indirect food contact applications in accordance with 21 CFR. Applications include tamper-proof seals and lids for food containers; composite containers; seals in boxes or rice ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... up to 70 products/min. Utilizing one or two dies, machine can create two different trays at the same time, as well as all shapes and sizes of plates and containers, says co. Standard features include an ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... ink is said to provide excellent chemical resistance properties, making it ideal for use on containers that are filled in high- or low-pH processing line environments. Compatible with both traditional ...

Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... production schedules. Off-shore manufacturers produce film around the world and sell large containers directly to customers or use public warehouses to improve lead time (letters of credit are not uncommon). ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2000, ... heavy-caliper 0.028-in.-thick SBS paperboard sheet especially formulated by GulfStates Paperboard for heat seal forming on this canister. Production speeds are 85-90 containers/min. According to Jerry ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... 914/593-0809; abnh.com HoloCap security holographic induction cap seal comprises several different heat-sealable films that are bonded directly to containers utilizing advanced induction sealing techology. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... Custom Packaging Systems, Manistee, MI, a manufacturer of intermediate bulk containers. Bill Scholle, CEO of Scholle, says, "This acquisition will complement our current large-bag product line for liquid ...

Presses and People Make a Powerful Combination

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... -- labels, flexible packaging, folding cartons, corrugated containers and more -- invariably will credit "their employees" as the key to their success. Of course, maintaining the latest in state-of-the-art ...

Takin' Care of Business: How the Industry Does It

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... growth," she reports. In nondurable manufacturing (which includes converted paper products; pulp, paper, and paperboard mills; paperboard containers; and plastic materials), the overall number of jobs ...