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New Packaging Technology Will Star at Pack Expo

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September 30, 2000, ... and Sales of Materials, Containers, and Components , Schmalbach-Lubeca, White Cap, Bosch Machinery. Reducing Transaction Costs Through Electronic Direct Marketing , Katherine Hudson, Brady Corp.  ...

Solving the Problem of Press Part Replacements

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September 30, 2000, ... produces lidding materials for personal-sized packages of jellies, sauces, and cheeses, as well as laminates for "liquid packaging" such as condiments and single-serving juice containers. All product ...

SuperCorrExpo 2000 Will Be a Celebration of Corrugated

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August 31, 2000, ... show with more than 300 exhibitors, accompanied by the TAPPI 2000 International Corrugated Containers Conference. Special sessions for international visitors include simultaneous Spanish interpretation ...

For ''Friendly'' Adhesives and Coatings, You Must Prioritiz

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August 31, 2000, ... by not using excessive material that requires disposal or any material that will not degrade in a reasonable time. (Returnable containers are obviously highly environmentally friendly.) Adhesives and ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... containers/min. Compact footprint and low operating cost make it ideal for in-plant container forming, co. reports. Cartoner Top Loads Flexible Pouches Dimension Industries LLC, div. of Douglas, Maple ...

Converted Flexible Packaging: Trends to Watch

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July 31, 2000, ... also can lead to the use of different containers or the development of new packaging systems. The Markets Food packaging markets will be stimulated by the ability of converted flexible packaging to ...

Outlook 2000 and Beyond: The State of the Trade

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June 30, 2000, ... boxes, cartons, and shipping containers." The reports adds this niche of the industry continued to find excellent export opportunities in 1999. An increase of 3% in product shipments is foreseen ...

Experts Scan the Future for Technologies with Impact

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May 31, 2000, ... more of it." In terms of better shipping containers, he says, "There are a lot of people working on that, too. A lot of product is not being sent overseas because the containers fail." A need to keep ...

When Employees Become Owners... A Happy Ending

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May 31, 2000, ... he notes. The Dairy-Pak plants convert gable-top containers in which consumers buy milk, orange juice, and products such as creamers for coffee. Gordon notes the company is the second largest producer ...

It's Definitely a Bull Market for High-Performance Film

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May 31, 2000, ... for polyester film and more than 78% of the revenues for nylon film. Main packaging applications for polyester film include baby food and snack food containers; yogurt pots and candy wrappers; lids ...

Golden Cylinders Go to Gravure's Very Bes

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April 30, 2000, ... for separations; a new, lighter weight cylinder base; special tools to process and engrave shaftless cylinders; and shipping/storage containers capable of holding a complete four-color set that also met ...

Flexible Packaging Strategies for 2002: In Summary

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March 31, 2000, ... and flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs) are growing significantly. Palletizing and Unitizing Metallocene linear low-density polyethylene is growing at 9% annually to provide thinner, stronger, ...

Folder/Gluer Broadens Markets for Contract Converter

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March 30, 2000, ... boxes, pocket folders, envelopes, CD boxes, tapered boxes, inner partition boxes, beverage containers, and almost everything that takes decorating and assembly. Staying on Top of Technology "Our market ...

Curtain Coating Technology Can Mean Big Benefits

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February 29, 2000, ... in fluid containers, etc., are eliminated. In addition to the superb film thickness uniformity in MD, the TD uniformity also is excellent. In most cases of single-layer coatings and in all cases of ...

High-Barrier Packaging: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

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January 31, 2000, ...  high-barrier systems in lawn-and-garden products, in dry mixes, in salt containers like the kind used for melting ice." Ward adds that another product utilizing these types of films is refrigerato ...

Two states adopt regulations for rigid-container laws

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January 31, 1998, California and Oregon have enacted far-reaching laws dealing with the recycling of rigid containers and issued comprehensive regulations implementing California and Oregon have enacted far-reaching laws ...

New possibilities for beer packaging in PEN and LCP

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August 31, 1996, Beer bottlers are now looking at several innovative new plastics for their containers. For flexible label suppliers, these present new and exciting challenges Beer bottlers are now looking at several innovative ...

In-mold labels: film is today's hot development

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June 30, 1996, ... led to this novel way to label and decorate containers for detergent and other cleaning and laundry products, liquid and solid foods, health and beauty aids, and miscellaneous articles such as motor oil. ...

PET supplies increasing as markets expand

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May 31, 1996, ... Now, with almost total market penetration, sales to that market have flattened out in North America. In Europe PET usage is still on the increase as these containers are rapidly replacing glass and polvinyl ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

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May 31, 1996, ... cheeseboxes. Soon after, it began to manufacture corrugated shipping containers and folding cartons. Today, Green Bay's major operating divisions are Corrugated Containers, Linerboard Mills, Folding Cartons, ...