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FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less

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February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...

High-Barrier Packaging: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

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January 31, 2000, ... basis." Dan Ward, though, says North America is "far ahead of the rest of the world in coextrusion technology. Some very good inventions have come from the [eastern part of the world], but I think that, ...

Dixie Toga Continues to Make Its Mark as a Leader

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December 31, 1999, ... Also: wax lamination in soap wrappers and chewing gum packaging (Lux, Palmolive). Flexo and Extrusion Capabilities The flexographic facility, housed in a separate building on the Londrina "campus," ...

Getting Off to a Smooth Start with a New Coater

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December 31, 1999, ... a small, innovative company that would be responsive to customers, quick to market, and good to employees. It would be another eight months before their Davis-Standard Egan extrusion coating line was delivered, ...

Partnering launches future growth in laminations

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August 31, 1996, ... manufacturers eliminated the tapes from the outer jacketing, replacing them with extrusion-processed materials. Other parts of the cable eventually incorporated extrusion processes as well (to reduce tape ...

AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors

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March 31, 1996, ... and extrusion laminated via a 7# low-density polyethylene to 60-ga Torayfan PC-1 metallized, biaxially oriented polypropylene. The BOPP layer is extrusion laminated via a 7# LDPE to 1.25-mil Sigma film. ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... vacuum packed, extending its shelf life from one week to three weeks. Cryovac used special coextrusion technology to create a high-abuse barrier and laminated a puncture-resistant layer to that to create ...

Company develops line of cost-saving packaging

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March 31, 1995, ... adhesive laminating, extrusion laminating, in-line polyvinylidene-chloride laminating, polyvinylidene-chloride coating, extrusion coating, coextruded-film extrusion, and extruded-monofilm extrusion.  ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ... way, safely and environmentally." While the industry has seen drastic changes in film supply, it may also see changes in the types of films it buys. "Film producers will continue to work on in-line coextrusion ...

Dutch converter expands in worldwide flex-pack market

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January 31, 1995, ... is gaining popularity over gravure. Sengewald also does three-layer coextrusion in the US, laminates and prints polyethylene film. KNP BT's German operation is somewhat more sophisticated in coextrusion ...

CALENDAR TEMP

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December 31, 1994, ... (301/617-3460; www.radtech.org). *@head:Sept. 19–21: 2001 Film & Packaging Technology Seminar, Sponsored by and held at New England Extrusion, Turner Falls, MA (800/537-3180 or 413/863-3171). Sept. 19–21: ...