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Film Opens New Markets

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) generated by the solvents used for priming. This, in turn, eliminates not only the need for special venting equipment required to meet EPA regulations but also the ...

Skeist Offers a Series of Industry Studies

(Archive)

February 27, 2005, ... regulations. Appraisal of trends, growth rates, opportunities, and new product needs. Areas of obsolescence to be avoided. Integration, merger, and acquisition trends. Specialty Polymers V is a detailed ...

Rotary Screen Printing's Contribution to RFID, Part

(Archive)

January 30, 2005, ... environmental regulations, one must prevent solvents from entering the atmosphere. Thus the rotary screen drying units on the RFID converting line would include a second chamber to which evaporated solvents ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... a Global Market: Paul Frost, PJ Assoc.; Supply Chain Management/ERP Solutions + Recognizing Additional Revenue Opportunities: Packaging Personified; CE Marking–Upcoming Change to Regulations and How ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... converters, reports all of its products comply with FDA regulations for food contact and it expects to be AIB-certified by March 2005. CAC Adds Another Lathe WIND GAP, PA—Converter Accessory Corp. ...

Food Recordkeeping Requirements

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... and Inspection of Records." Section 414 gives the Secretary of Health and Human Services the authority to promulgate regulations regarding the establishment and maintenance of records, for not longer than ...

RFID & EPC Systems

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... that fears about how technology might be used do not result in ill-advised, restrictive regulations that prevent consumer and business benefits from being achieved. At least initially, many products ...

OPP Film Peru Enters US Market with "Great" BOPP Product

(Archive)

October 21, 2004, ... also adds: "At OPP Film Peru, we continuously are raising the bar in product quality and customer satisfaction. This is why our products comply with the US Food and Drug Adminstration's regulations for direct ...

Raymond Report Sheds Light on Packaging 'Trash Wars' between Michigan and Ontari

(Flexpack)

October 17, 2004, ... of packaging to Stewardship Ontario. Quebec is expected to follow suit soon with new regulations. This is the first time product makers have had to calculate packaging fees in North America. (Exporters ...

Superfund Exempt Liability

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... to convene a Negotiated Rulemaking Committee and develop the AAI regulations through a consensus-negotiated rulemaking process pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The committee assembled ...

Implications of Bioterrorism Act

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, As converting industry members know, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued regulations implementing the Bioterrorism Act officially known As converting industry members know, the US Food ...

Inks, Coatings, Compliance

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... indirect, or incidental contact with the food. Regulations that are applicable to inks and coatings come under 21 CFR, Parts 175 and 176. Part 175 covers Indirect Food additives, such as adhesives and ...

Frontline Expo in Chicago to Address Supply-Chain Management, RFID Issues

(Archive)

July 07, 2004, ... done. This panel of REG members will identify the problems and solutions of real-world RFID issues associated with multiple readers, tag placement, globally unique data, safety and regulations, and unreadable ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... Integrity in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Packages” by Anton Stauffer of PTI-Packaging Technologies and “The Interrelationship of Regulations, Standards, and Test Methods in Medical Packaging” by ...

Wal-Mart Revisited

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... overhead, too. These companies also do not have the same environmental regulations to adhere to and very little in terms of social costs (pension, health, etc.). Then on top of it, China gives companies ...

Getting Better with Time

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... alternative for complying with clean air regulations, particularly when compared to the cost of capture and incineration of solvents and the cost of radiation-cured ink technologies.” “Advancements ...

Converters' Wish Lists: Part III

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... the converter can start to evaluate. The area of regulatory affairs is one in which converters definitely want help from their suppliers. The world today seems to have regulations governing everything. ...

Migration of Fluorescent Whitening Agents from Food Packaging Made from Recycled Paper

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... regulations for the use of recycled fibers in the manufacture of direct food contact packaging are still under development. Concerns exist that some contaminants may migrate from packaging into the food ...

Society of Plastics Industry Plays Major Role in FDA Exemption of Food Packaging from Bioterrorism Rules

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2003, ... bioterrorism regulations announced by FDA. WASHINGTON, DC, USA—The Society of Plastics Industry Inc. (SPI) reports it's pleased with the US Food and Drug Adminstration's recent decision to exclude food packaging ...

Exercising Environmental Responsibility: Part 2

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... In the case of citations of FDA regulations, people in the converting and flexible packaging industries must be especially careful they use the proper language to convey exactly what they are certifying ...