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

(Flexpack)

October 17, 2004, Raymond Communications' new report, "Canadian Recycling Policy: The Complete Guide for Product Makers," says the author, "sheds some light on how many major US-based manufacturers and retailers have come ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... intentions, including macro- and micro-economic assumptions, reasons for not purchasing this year, the rising influence of major retailers, and how purchasing decisions may be affected by RFID requirements. ...

Avery Dennison Creates RFID Division

(Archive)

September 23, 2004, ... and research and development actitivites and will report to Mellis, says the manufacturer. Avery adds that it continues to participate in numerous RFID pilot projects with leading retailers and consumer ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 1

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... to provide a complete physical layer solution of tags, readers, and reader infrastructure in the US. The relationship reportedly will offer retailers, product manufacturers, and packaging companies a seamless ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 2

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... definition, currently in development by EPCglobal Inc., meets user requirements outlined by the world’s leading retailers and others including the US DOD, the companies report. It is said to meet user ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 3

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... for Best Buy, tells RFID Journal many of his company's high-level goals are the same as those of other retailers that have issued RFID mandates, including Wal-Mart and Target. But Best Buy has some advantages ...

Protecting Brands

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... the supply chain, and data is relayed back to a computer. Costs are coming down, and Wal-Mart and other retailers are driving RFID's commercialization on cartons and pallets. Another technology — EMID ...

United Kingdom

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, The demands of major retailers and supermarkets in the UK spark novel, innovative flexible packaging. Previous 3 4 5 The demands of major retailers and supermarkets in the UK spark novel, innovative ...

Chinaplas 2004 Breaks Attendance Record; More Than 57,000 Flock to Shanghai for Plastics Show

(Archive)

July 29, 2004, ... sponsor. Adsale Exhibition's Chinasplas 2004 stats include: 63.8% visitors were manufacturers 16.9% were importers/exporters/wholesalers/agents 6.3% were retailers 4.1% were from research and ...

Paxar's Q-Service for RFID Delivers Compliant Smart Label

(Archive)

July 14, 2004, ... to take delivery of these labels, programmed with their unique RFID data and printed with bar code and human readable data, in as little as 48 hours." Adds Paxar, "Now suppliers can meet retailers' current ...

Flex-Pack & Recycling in Japan

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2004, ... yen or with less than 20 employees, or retailers and wholesalers with annual sales totaling less than 70 million yen or with less than 5 employees, are exempt. The Packaging and Container Recycling ...

Wal-Mart Revisited

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... they go, they destroy what is around them, which is why towns do not want them. What is the benefit of having them if it is at the expense of downtown retailers? Wal-Mart demands and gets lower prices ...

RFID Experts Group Moves to AIM Global

(Archive)

June 27, 2004, ... The Department and a number of global retailers are beginning to require suppliers to implement RFID automatic data identification systems to track cases and pallets of goods. “The Defense Department ...

RFID Comes on Strong

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... of shelf stock is required. Our research shows we can expect to see, in 2005-2006, the implementation of full-scale RFID systems at case and pallet level by major retailers, and at single-item levels by ...

Precisia First Company to Produce Complete RFID Devices with High-Speed Printed Antennas

(Archive)

May 09, 2004, ... printed antennas in one location. Precisia made the announcement at Drupa on Sunday; the manufacturer reports this breakthrough will hasten the implementation of RFID technology for major retailers and ...

Editorial, Wal-Mart Friend or Foe to Packaging Industry, PFFC, May 2004

(Magazine)

April 30, 2004, ... other positive arguments. The Sun-Times brings to the consumer’s attention two more positive points: “Wal-Mart keeps retail competitors on their toes,” and it “sets standards for other retailers in ...

Gardners Selects Digital Inkjet Press to Expand and Diversify its Customer Offering

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2004, ... period, Gardners forecasts a rapid return of investment with the.factory and has already received positive feedback from customers such as major retailers and financial institutions regarding the increasing ...

Gardners Invests in Dotrix Digital Inkjet Press to Expand and Diversify Its Customer Offering

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2004, ... the initial testing period, its customer has forecasted a rapid return on investment with the.factory; the supplier report Gardners has already received positive feedback from such customers as major retailers ...

Appleton Introduces Ream Wrap MoistureBloc; Delivers Moisture Barrier and Is 100% Recyclable/Repulpable

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2004, ... Appleton also offers ream wrap printing services for added customer value. APPLETON, WI, USA—Appleton reports it has developed a new product that offers cut-sheet paper producers and retailers a repulpable ...

SUPA DRUPA

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... including a daily trade-fair newspaper every morning and a special “Drupa cocktail” in the bar. Retailers will organize special Drupa activities designed to generate a unique Drupa shopping experience. ...