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Conference Makes Green the Goal

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... human resources, plant safety, training, ergonomics, and more. Mark DiVito of Reed Business Information offered the first keynote address, reporting the results of a research study benchmarking the ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

March 31, 2008, ... IL, has signed an agreement to implement THE System business management software for the graphic arts industry. Central Decal will implement a fully integrated software solution from CRC, including Commercial ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... of our growth,” he says. “But what we've said to a lot of our customers is, ‘With all things being equal — price, service, and quality — wouldn't you rather do business with someone who's doing what they ...

Experience Speaks: Ryan Madigan

(Experience Speaks)

March 31, 2008, ... style | Flexible Hobbies | An active lifestyle — running, exercise, weights, golf, etc. How did you get into the converting business? I joined the family business. My father is my mentor, business ...

How To Choose the Best Adhesive System

(Archive)

March 25, 2008, ... products to realization through Jessup’s custom-coating business. He received his undergraduate degree in Automated Manufacturing Technology and is currently completing his Masters in Environmental Management. ...

AIMCAL Elects New Board

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2008, ... statistical process control and a facilitator for business reengineering. Josephson, most recently served as treasurer of AIMCAL and has been active in the association for more than 18 years with stints ...

PFFC Wins PNEAC's 2008 Publication of the Year Awar

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2008, ... efficient and profitable in their manufacturing and business practices through newsworthy information on technology; marketing and management trends; and products and services. Founded in 1886, Penton ...

Sustainability—Déjà Vu All Over Again?

(Bag Pouch)

February 29, 2008, ... on clean air at an enormous cost. Those were the days when air quality legislation threatened the existence of many converters' businesses. I remember participating in the Flexible Packaging Assn.'s fly-in ...

One Step Ahead

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ... almost daily basis. It's a vivid demonstration of the constant, exponential growth in the label and narrow web industry. The companies that will win this business are the ones that can meet the expectations ...

The Market Matures

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ... again will dominate, with stretch sleeves slowing to about 4.5% and ROSO/MD to about 4%/yr. Ann Hirst-Smith is a UK-based freelance journalist specializing in the labeling and packaging businesses. ...

Adhesives Multi-Client Study

(News | New Products)

February 13, 2008, ... marketing study following the technical and marketing developments in the adhesives business. "Adhesives VIII" is an investigation of markets, raw materials, technological advances, marketing trends, ...

How To Find Information Fast

(Editorial)

January 31, 2008, ... in our industry, including company consolidations, mergers and acquisitions, price increases, etc. These briefs are complemented with larger news reports that can impact your businesses, along with shorter ...

Offset Printing: Friend to All

(Carton Box)

January 31, 2008, ... in order to provide customers with the very best in the design and printing of litho-laminated packaging. Founded in 1944 by Henry E. Hirsh, Accurate Box still is a family-run business, and its dedication ...

Barrier Wanted

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... not unnaturally creates strong pressures on margins, profitability, and return on investment in today's business environment. Growth Prospects Globally, an estimated 400-plus companies are actively ...

Melamine Revisited

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... conversion of “high tech” packaging. Ann Hirst-Smith is a UK-based freelance journalist specializing in the labeling and packaging businesses. She can be reached at ahirst-smith@btconnect.com. Licensing ...

February Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ... Is Upgraded Accelerate 4.0 is the latest version of company's business software for the consumer packaging industry. Runs on a new database platform called OpenEdge 10.1, which extends the functionality ...

Vectron Renames SAP Unit

(Archive)

January 06, 2008, Vectron Intl., a manufacturer of frequency control, sensor, and hybrid product solutions, has changed the name of its Sensors & Advanced Packaging (SAP) business unit to SenGenuity. The move represents ...

Automation Fair Returns

(Magazine)

December 31, 2007, ... bring their problems and walk away with solutions that will help them be more competitive in their businesses.” For more on the Automation Fair, see Yolanda Simonsis's editorial in the December 2007 ...

Chemistry's Message Is Essentia

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... and the public. According to Jack Gerard, ACC president and CEO, the campaign is designed to “close the information gap” between the chemical business and the public's understanding of the industry. ...

KBA and xpedx Form Marketing Agreement

(Archive)

November 18, 2007, KBA North America and xpedx have formed a joint marketing agreement under which KBA will use printing papers from xpedx and include xpedx products in its press demonstrations, education and training seminars, ...