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Protective Packaging Study Says Demand to Expand Due to E-Commerce

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May 19, 2002, ... and sale of protective products and services, and proliferating free-trade agreements that are promoting greater global outsourcing activity. Best opportunities are anticipated for inflatable bags, bubble ...

Converting Industry News

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April 30, 2002, ... said to offer significant performance and economic advantages over current paper and plastic technologies. The report includes a forecast of the demand for paper and plastic bags through 2006 and an ...

PLGA Annual Conference News

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April 30, 2002, ...  Category Foil/Paper Lamination Winner Beer Kaese Cheese Converter Catty Corp. Category Flexible Packaging Bags Winner Lindt Lindor Truffles Converter Printpack Inc. Category Sleeves & Tubes/Surface ...

Reporter Clips

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April 30, 2002, ... textile products. The new design integrates the hang tab in the package, which has a propensity to tear with traditional folding cartons or bags. It also enables the consumer to see and feel the socks ...

Diving into Pouches

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April 30, 2002, ... supplies a range of value-added products to its customers, including lamination (using solventless adhesives), coating applications, shrink sleeves, plastic labels, windle, and draw tape bags. A Long ...

Sonoco Ups Euro Coreboard Prices; Packaging Provider also to Close California Bag Plant

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April 30, 2002, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM Sonoco recently announced its intent to increase prices (for all paper grades manufactured at its European mills) by 40 to 50 Euro per

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

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April 30, 2002, ... system that allows operation to 1,500 fpm. Standard model accommodates web widths and roll diameters to 30 in. Machinery Suited for Many Bags Mamata, Ahmedabad, India; +91-79-5832023/24/25; mamata.com ...

Valron Cures Bayer's Headach

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April 02, 2002, ... solved Bayer Corp.'s problem of complaints resulting from torn or punctured 50-lb bags of granular insecticide. "The insecticide is used to combat major corn soil insect pests," says Valéron. "Packaged ...

RFID Labels a Good Read

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March 31, 2002, ... less work on the part of the user to initiate a transaction. “A lot of bar code labels don't get read automatically because of the angle at which the tags hang from the bags,” explains Kuzma. “This means ...

Converting Industry News

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March 31, 2002, ... polymers. Environmental Polymers Group will manufacture and supply depart extruded blown film and hospital laundry bags and other strategic products with MonoSol to market throughout the US, Canada, ...

Products

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March 31, 2002, ... effective when printed items or packages are arranged side by side on a retail shelf or in a floor display. Ideal for applications including shopping bags, envelopes, coupons, and labels. Washdown Clutch/Brake ...

Every Trick in the Book

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March 31, 2002, ... the Marketing Award in this category is Unifoil for the Radiant Gift Bags for Converters Connections, Sea Bright, NJ. Unifoil laminates Radiant Film from 3M, St. Paul, MN, to 50# paper from Consolidated ...

Interpack 2002: A Look at the Packaging Industry's Adaptabilit

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March 12, 2002, "We are now making the transition from industrial production to digital production," asserted the manager of one of Germany's largest folded box manufacturers a few months ago.... Folded Boxes, Paper Bags, ...

Reclosability & Flex-Packs

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January 31, 2002, ... first introduced the disposable “Hefty One Zip” in 1995, followed soon by products from both Presto Products and Pliant Corp. The first sliders were on storage bags only; the 1998 introduction by Kimberly ...

The Future of Foil

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January 31, 2002, ... due to a less vibrant economy and decreased disposable income. The third category, flexible packaging, includes bags, pouches, overwraps, laminated tubes, aseptics, pharmaceutical blister packs, and ...

Materials

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January 30, 2002, ... applications such as heavy-wall bags and heavy-duty shipping sacks where conventional hexene and metal-locene-catalyzed PE are now widely used. Hybrid Litho Ink Offers High Performance INX International ...

'Ladies' Night at Smurfi

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January 27, 2002, ...  Headquartered in Chicago, Smurfit-Stone Container is a leading integrated manufacturer of paper and paper-based packaging, including containerboard, corrugated containers, multiwall bags, and clay-coated ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

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January 23, 2002, ... produces Cryovac barrier films and bags for the meat and dairy industries. It is estimated that sales in Russia alone are in the range of $20 million. In late 2000, the Italian firm Ital Film began ...

Flexo Printing to Outpace GNP in 2002, Says FTA

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December 09, 2001, ... the FTA's board of directors in early December. According to the FTA, the volume will be spread across several distinct market segments: flexible film packaging, paper bags and multi-wall sacks, labels ...

What's New Product

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September 30, 2001, This month's is on slitting knives. For a look at trends in slitting knives, see p. 178. Bagmaker Creates Host of BagsItalwork, Magenta, Italy; +39 029794560The This month's “Focus” is on slitting knives. ...