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Bagmaking operation refuses to stand still

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September 30, 1995, ... result of that insight, Shields Bag & Printing Co. today is one of the leading suppliers of plastic bags in the US and a very dominant player in the West. The company has grown consistently and will ...

Recovered materials content guidelines for packaging change.

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July 31, 1995, ... cartons, padded mailers, wrapping paper and bags. Once they go into effect (around December 1996), any company supplying such products to an affected agency will need to certify that it meets or exceeds ...

Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain

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July 31, 1995, ... integrated handle configurations for bags, custom perforation patterns for easy-open packages, bottom- and side-gusseted bags and bottom-seal bags. The bagmaking department consists of three 30-in.-wide ...

Adapting flexible system in trim-recovery operations.

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July 31, 1995, ... equipment for trim-removal operations. At present, it is the only one of three extrusion lines equipped with such capabilities. Flexibility a Necessity Line 42 makes polyethylene film used for bags ...

Reynolds subsidiary in Spain benefits from technology transfer

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May 31, 1995, Grafiba SA, a subsidiary of Reynolds Metals Co., started as a manual converter of paper bags and has grown into one of the first firms in Spain to use Grafiba SA, a subsidiary of Reynolds Metals Co., started ...

Book details Japan's packaging industr

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May 31, 1995, ... and Section 18 is "Plastic and Textile Bags." Film sections are fairly inclusive with materials ranging from polyvinyl chloride to TPX. Section 15, which discusses coextruded multilayer films is quite ...

Costa Rican converter expands Latin market

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April 30, 1995, ... converted into overwraps, garbage bags and various other uses. Rene Lacayo, the company's president, hosted my visit along with his marketing and sales manager, Hugo Aymerich. The company is situated ...

Printer responds to tougher environmental standards

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April 30, 1995, ... environmental problem in early 1993 at its manufacturing facility in Melville, NY. At this facility, Poly-Pak prints corporate names, logos and graphic designs on polyethylene shopping bags. The final ...

Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity

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April 30, 1995, ... many packaging applications. It can be reverse printed and has excellent tear resistance making it suitable for use with butter tubs, jelly packets, cookie bags, candy wrappers, and many other flexible ...

Quick changeovers, quality top bagmaking demands.

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March 31, 1995, ... manager. In addition, a new study is being worked out for the realization of two-ply bags with or without twisted-paper cord handle in-between, which is common in the pet food, charcoal and diaper industries. ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, Bags and pouches demonstrating innovation in reducing waste and increasing cost effectiveness were rewarded with top honors by judges for the Flexible Bags and pouches demonstrating innovation in reducing ...

Company develops line of cost-saving packaging

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March 31, 1995, A Pennsylvania packager responds to the diaper industry's growing demands for high-performance compression diaper bags. These bags, which are tightly A Pennsylvania packager responds to the diaper industry' ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

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March 31, 1995, ... and love a party atmosphere." Other awards went to a variety of products as diverse as candy bags, a game box and a police car decal. Converters submitting the winning entries for the 1995 AIMCAL contest, ...

Solid-waste proposals still considerable at state level.

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March 31, 1995, ... on to the do's and don'ts of plastic-bag recycling. PBAs survey of its national 200-member Consumer Advisory Board found: * A total of 70% of respondents recycled their plastic bags regularly. * ...

Packaging films edible, water soluble

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February 28, 1995, ... on conventional packaging machines into bags or wrappers. Applications include flavors, colorants, dyes, oxidation agents, enzymes, vitamin fortifiers, yeasts and conditioners. Food products in edible ...

Films utilize capacity of cast polyethylene

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February 28, 1995, ... are controlled to match Web Technologies' metallizing and laminating capabilities. Each new or recharged toner cartridge is shipped in a heat-sealed bag for protection against humidity and light. Bags ...

State legislative action includes removal of 2 bans: 1994

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February 28, 1995, ... its ban on aseptic packaging, and Suffolk County, NY, repealed its outright ban on plastic bags. Many of the failed legislative efforts of 1994 are expected to resurface during the 1995 state legislative ...

Dutch converter expands in worldwide flex-pack market

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January 31, 1995, ... 1988 acquisition of Sengewald, Germany, and Nordwest Packaging, Germany, 1990. In 1989 KNP BT, then only BT, built a Sengewald plant in Marengo, IL, to supply the flexible diaper bags for Procter and Gamble ...

French plastic bag imports continue to outpace exports.

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January 31, 1995, French imports of polyethylene bags are much higher than the exports of this product, according to Packaging in France, Pira International's market report.The French imports of polyethylene bags are much ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ... concentrated in traditionally vulnerable areas, including shipping sacks, grocery bags, corrugated boxes, folding cartons and bleached-milk cartons. Between 1999 and 2004, paper will post consumption ...