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- PLGA Meeting Honors Gravure and Its Printers
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- April 30, 2001, With a brand new competition added to the agenda, the Packaging and Label Gravure Assn. gathers in Florida. March 1 and 2 of this year found the Packaging and Label Gravure Assn. holding its fourth ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- April 30, 2001, ... the ridges or corrugations on hot-fill PET bottles. Films are designed for use in a lamination as a base ply, and both are compatible with roll-fed labeling equipment. Polyimide Films Resist Harsh Conditions ...
- Converting Industry News
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- April 29, 2001, ... Program ELMHURST, IL, USA—BST Pro Mark's trade-in program allows converters in Central and Latin America to receive a significant trade-in value on older BST or competitive brand equipment along with replacement ...
- Reporter Clips
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- March 31, 2001, ... Avery Dennison Medical reports it will operate as a full-line supplier. It plans to build on its core competencies in mfg., converting, and R&D to create specialized adhesives such as hydrocolloids, ...
- Reporter Clips
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- August 31, 2000, ... the shelf to give our product a competitive advantage at the point of sale. This labe was what we needed to accentuate the product." The label features a holographic sphere accentuated with the yellow ...
- Bringing a New Dimension to 3-D Imaged Packaging
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- December 31, 1999, ... presses." That same year Jacobsen and his father formed WCG as a side, noncompeting business (with Banta) to accommodate customers with unique or unusual printing jobs/requests. "There was a lot of project ...
- Oxide-coated films are still finding their market niche
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- November 30, 1996, ... to date has been with polyethylene terephthalate (PET), but the technologies do not get interesting until non-PET substrates are commercialized. Uncoated PET is presently coated by plasma or evaporation, ...
- New possibilities for beer packaging in PEN and LCP
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- August 31, 1996, ... polycondensation polymers has been ongoing since the discovery of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in the 1940s; however, it is only since 1993 that serious attention has been devoted to this material. ...
- Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.
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- September 30, 1995, ... amount of imported ingredients, packaging for export products must achieve stricter Western requirements in order to compete in the international market. This often leads to the existence of two levels ...
- Reynolds subsidiary in Spain benefits from technology transfer
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- May 31, 1995, ... are rigid and there's tough competition from other better well-equipped flex-pack converters in Europe. It would seem that more emphasis should be spent on the upgrading of overall equipment and total European ...
- Book details Japan's packaging industr
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- May 31, 1995, ... and by Idemitsu Petrochemical, Tosero, Ozaki Light Chemical and Okura. "However, both Idemitsu and Tosero press hard on Dainippon. In the field of nylon-based coextruded films, more than 80% of the total ...
- Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity
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- April 30, 1995, ... film, already cleared for food and drug applications in the US, is 100% pure PET. It's equivalent in nearly every way to one of the most widely used PET films for flexible-packaging applications--Melinex ...
- Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible
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- March 31, 1995, ... sub-atomic particles at nearly light speeds in experiments on the nature of matter. The competition was chaired by Robert W. Heitzman, editor-in-chief, Packaging Digest. The judges included: Mona Doyle, ...
- Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry
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- February 28, 1995, ... produce PET bottles and fiber for China due to the poor cotton crop. So, the spot market for resin has been soaked up for fiber. At the point in time that the spot market contracted out for fiber, they ...
- Package, vehicle sticker earn holographic honors
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- February 28, 1995, Several holographic products were honored in the Awards for Excellence in Holography competition presented by the International Hologram Manufacturers Several holographic products were honored in the Awards ...
- Controlling costs challenge label stock, liner suppliers
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- December 31, 1994, ... to increase market share. The label stock and liners they offer need to be as flexible as possible to make these expanded operations price competitive." According to Panozzo, "in the prime-label market ...
- Innovative uses earn honors from film supplier
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- December 31, 1994, ... required a film with a barrier high enough to permit gas flushing while offering excellent machinability and printing surface for the subtle graphics of the design," Peter Taylor, Canadian sales manager ...
