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Converter Can't Seem to Stay Out of Busines

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April 30, 2000, ...  largely through a nationwide string of brokers. But with what has been a company trait, sales, too, are expected to gradually come in-house. Equipped for Quality and Stability The Stratus Group operate ...

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, ...

Converter Plays Key Role in Mercosur Trading Group

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February 29, 2000, ...  stability and geographical position, soon made ISMA a leader among Mercosur converters. Fred Spritzer has led the management team for 30 years. Son Ricardo heads financial planning and business development ...

Czech retail developments could affect converters.

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October 31, 1996, ... Kmart's operations by the British retail chain Tesco. Kmart's financial instability in the US led it to close its international branches. Although Tesco has conducted a strong marketing campaign since the ...

EPA and printers join forces to evaluate inks.

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October 31, 1996, Determined to secure systematic, comparative data on inks, the flexo industry and the Environmental Protection Agency have launched the Design for the Determined to secure systematic, comparative data ...

Downsizing reversal?

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July 31, 1996, ... themselves for long-term career growth and personal stability. "The second point covers how an individual needs to change, adapt, and be flexible in a continuously changing environment. What about retaining ...

In-mold labels: film is today's hot development

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June 30, 1996, ... labels, including dimensional stability and excessive amounts of static electricity. A common misconception with film in-mold labels is that the film melts and therefore disappears during the blow molding ...

Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need

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June 30, 1996, ... that reportedly may be destroyed in traditional die constructions. In addition, Filmaster has introduced the 2+2 Dual Lip Northeaster air ring that is said to deliver ultimate bubble stability and higher ...

PET supplies increasing as markets expand

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May 31, 1996, ... include limited shelf life, raw material instability, and processing difficulties. In Packaging Week (March 28, 1996), the U.K.'s leading packaging journal, Tony Holland reports that "little in the way of ...

Laser positioning system creates clean, productive environment

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April 30, 1996, ... PSG-Narrow shear-cut knife-holders offered the stability and added capabilities that we desired. Laser accuracy has improved slit width tolerance from [+ or -] 1/32 to [+ or -] .004 in. The system also ...

Emerging markets: doing business in Latin America.

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January 31, 1996, ... started to see the world in a new way. Today, the direction of these governments is toward a free market, modernization, globalization, monetary stability, etc. Moreover, the establishment of common ...

New measurement technology improves web control.

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January 31, 1996, ... signal stability, and long-term performance reliability. The ability to achieve adequate measurement accuracy and sensitivity levels is no longer a major concern in specifying load cells; the key questions ...

New relationship challenges old ways

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November 30, 1995, ... playing field features less stability and predictability, more change and uncertainty. It values performance and skills, not loyalty and tenure. Its "players" are self-sufficient rather than dependent, ...

Economic restructuring in Central European enterprises.

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September 30, 1995, ... is correlated with strategic guidance and managerial expertise, two factors necessary to speed up strategic restructuring. The emergence of such investors will be favored by political stability, credible ...

Buyer beware when comparing video systems

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May 31, 1995, ... and allows closeup work on critical color areas of the web. It also contributed to greater edge definition, stability and sharpness in the images seen on the monitor. Dot pitch refers to how small a ...

Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high

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May 31, 1995, ... 6%/yr. between 1994 and 1998. This is a change from years past when market instability and plummeting commodities prices left the resource-recovery market flat. European firms have extensive experience ...

Printer responds to tougher environmental standards

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April 30, 1995, ... because of its stability in the lower atmosphere. Unlike the emissions from volatile-organic-compound-based solvents, 1, 1, 1, TCA emissions seemingly didn't form ground-level ozone--smog. Over the last ...

Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity

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April 30, 1995, ... because it offers greater thermal stability and machinability in horizontal and vertical form and fill packaging equipment. Melinex 813 has improved receptivity to a broader range of coatings, inks and ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

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March 31, 1995, ... high-water vapor, gas, aroma and light barrier supplied in the metallized film. Placing the printing inside the sandwich makes it possible to seal outside of the package, thus giving it more body and stability. ...

In-feed section meets stringent standards

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February 28, 1995, The company offers a redesigned in-feed section for its R200 press. The section features a more compact design and stability allowing customers to meet The company offers a redesigned in-feed section for ...