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Work Life StyleSurvival Takes Balance

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October 31, 2000, ... odd office hours, is a highly successful cardiologist), his wake-up call came when he performed the act of literally opening his eyes after being left for dead at the peak of Mt. Everest. Now physically ...

What's New in Narrow We

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October 31, 2000, ... of coated tag and label stocks as well as on PE and PP filmstocks. Described as well suited for flexible packaging, inventory/ routing, shelf, bin, textile, and apparel labeling applications. Carton/Card ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... postage stamps, plastic cards, lottery tickets, and brand protection. The report provides readers with a briefing on all print processes, materials, and technologies in use. A section outlines technology ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2000, ... trade relations for China. SOCMA board member Tony Stonis, president of Cardolite Corp., Newark, NJ, says the bill would help these manufacturers by opening a major growth market that could be key to the ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2000, News from: EuroWaxPack, Excelsior Packaging Group, Innovative Packaging Corp., International Paper, Kem Plastic Playing Cards, SIG Combibloc, and Sonoco. Covering Converting Industry Updates, Installations, ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... mm and is supplied in diameters of 70, 76, 120, and 150-152 mm (combined). It can be used with cardboard, plastic, or steel cores. Available as optional equipment on new machines or can be retrofitted ...

Clean Room Environment Makes Excellence a Priority

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January 31, 2000, ... which is temperature and humidity controlled, so no corrugated is brought into the room. After deboxing, the rolls are blown off in the warehouse to remove any dust or cardboard fibers. Rolls are then ...

New possibilities for beer packaging in PEN and LCP

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August 31, 1996, ... leading to the appearance of haze, the development of off-flavors, and increased color. One of the major oxidative reactions is the oxidation of linoleic acid, which gives beer a "cardboard-like" flavor; ...

Perforating tear-resistant materials takes a big step.

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August 31, 1996, ... outlined by the customer. 2. Process requirements, such as multiple handling, folding, etc. 3. The type of stock and its special properties: paper, plastic, foil, cardstocks, thickness, layers, virgin, ...

Trim system in India to be first to handle sugarcane paper.

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March 31, 1996, ... have brought into operation the first of nine Tesco Recycling Service Units in Greater Manchester, England. The nine units will recycle 160,000 tons of cardboard outer packaging and 10,000 tons of plastic ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

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March 31, 1996, ... product quickly and easily, while reducing weight by 80% from the package it replaces, a jar inside a cardboard spiral-wound can. The foil pouch houses a plastic tray with a peelable lid. It provides an ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... CLC control card. Purchasing equipment that is first of its kind for a machinery manufacturer has some inherent risks. But some risks are worth taking. Family-owned Wepa & Co., a German facial tissue ...

Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say

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May 31, 1995, ... and environmental advocacy groups would like to see a type of report card, issued annually, on your company's environmental performance. It would become public information and be used to help determine ...

Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high

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May 31, 1995, ... including paper, cardboard, aluminum, steel, glass and plastic. According to the report, this trend is significant since recycling is still relatively new. The report also found that though municipal ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ... ed to recover the energy value. "We don't recycle our customers' materials, we study their waste disposal patterns to see how much they discard and its physical state. We then decide if we need to fin ...

State legislative action includes removal of 2 bans: 1994

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February 28, 1995, ... discarded stretch-wrap packaging be used or recycled after June 30, 1998. * HF 1682, which died during the session, sought to require that public entities only dispense milk through bulk dispensers ...