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Leaders of the Pack

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... worldwide. Here are details on a few of the winners. Packaging Excellence Cryovac Div., Sealed Air Corp., Saddlebrook, NJ, earned a highest achievement award for its Cryovac Simple Steps package. The ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, News from: Aeromix Systems, Alloy Polymers, Amacoil/Uhing, Atofina Petrochemicals, Base-Line, Bobst, Cambridge Applied Systems, Channeled Resources, Curtis Papers, DuPont, Eckart America, Enercon, Flxon, ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... and a digital camera in one lightweight unit, providing detailed digital photographs, says mfr. For tripod-mounted, continuous monitoring, operators can utilize the video function and set high and low ...

1960s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ...  March 1961 A unique laminating system called "Daponite" is introduced by Food Machinery and Chemical Corp. for the use of furniture and panelboard producers. Papers are impregnated with a plastic (diallyl ...

1990 - April 1993

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... decade would be a prosperous time filled with new legislature and fresh political faces, however the era would be forever scarred with scandals featuring bloody gloves and a stained dress. The first shocks ...

May 1993 - 1994

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... efforts, a report entitled Municipal Solid Waste Materials and Management (by Freedonia Group) predicts US municipal solid-waste generation will increase 2.4% per year to reach 227-million tons by 1997. ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... is said to produce printing, embossing, and die-cutting cylinders faster and with semi-skilled operators. September 1951 Continuing developments in the use of high-frequency electronic heating equipment ...

Converting Industry News

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June 30, 2002, ... handled more than 100 lb of lead or lead compounds during any calendar year, starting in 2001. This weight requirement is a substantial reduction from previous rules, which started at 10,000 lb. All sources ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... equipment, says mfr. Kit can be installed separately or as a complete system on different machines. Said to be easy to use and to feature simple set-up system. Kit components enable operators to specify ...

An Envelope-Maker's Prime

(Office Products)

June 30, 2002, ... alternative to litho) in this industry.” With the EMA (envelope.org) and knowledgeable suppliers dedicated to envelope manufacturing, envelope converters may need to stop worrying about sharing the ...

Packaging That Takes You Away

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... a tropical-paradise scene on a coffee package to a game piece printed and embedded into the packaging itself, the winners of the Gravure Assn. of America's 16th annual competition revealed the eye-catching ...

Thriving on Gravure & Location

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April 30, 2002, Located in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (pop. 430,000) Mipa S.A. is the only flex-pack converter in the entire nation. Its plant is comfortably nestled Located in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (pop. 430,000) ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... a fabric bow and hang tag, a wire rocking chair with porcelain bowl filled with chocolates, and a limited-edition, signed and dated basket filled with the chocolates. The 1.4-mil metallized twist wrap ...

Converters Strike Back

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... introduced Durafold™ security packaging, a theft-resistant option designed to help consumer product companies reduce the incidence of pilferage in retail environments. Durafold is a sealed-end-style ...

RFID Labels a Good Read

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... “line of sight” with one another. That would allow one piece of luggage, for example, to be singled out from among dozens of others without each tag being physically checked individually. X-Ident's RFID ...

BRAND PROTECTION: The Converter's Rol

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March 31, 2002, ... then resell the surplus to smaller retailers. Refills: Real, emptied packages are refilled with low-cost, low-quality, counterfeit product. Ink jet cartridges are common targets of this type of fraud. ...

Would You Eat That? Some Readers Say No to Edible Film

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... on the shelf? Would someone feel comfortable placing the product on a not-so-clean counter when paying for the item? Would the clerk who also handled cash touch the item to scan the price? These are ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... and laminating. Unit is mounted to ensure the operating position is deep into the nip area. Generator is stainless steel with holes drilled at designed distances, depending on line specifications. Width ...

The Buck Stops

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... greater knowledge of solid cartonboard production, says White. He also believes litho operators should study the nuances of flexo. “Until such time as wider web flexo production is able to incorporate ...

Slitter Cuts Changeover Time

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February 28, 2002, ... handsomely, and we are very happy with its performance. It is doing exactly what we bought it for.” Since the TS 350 was installed in January 2001, it has helped boost the company's slitting productivity ...