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Custom Folding Carton Converter Curtis Packaging Installs Second KBA Press

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2004, Founded in 1845, Curtis Packaging is a designer and manufacturer of custom folding carton packaging. Today, the converters' staff (of more than 140) provides a complete range of packaging and printing ...

Flexographic Technical Association to Launch New Label and Carton Pavilion at CMM 2005

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2004, CMM International 2005 is slated for April 18-21, 2005, at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA. FTA says its new label and carton pavilion is in addition to the more than 100 FTA members that currently exhibit ...

OMET to Show Converting Equipment for Folding Carton Packaging and Napkin Production at Drupa

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February 16, 2004, Italy-based converting machinery manufacturer OMET will be showing its folding carton and napkin production equipment at Drupa, May 6 - 19, 2004. PRESS RELEASE LECCO, ITALY—OMET announces its participation ...

Blue Ridge Enters Gable-Top Carton Packaging Alliance with Italpack Cartons

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December 21, 2003, ... Ridge Paper Products Inc. says it has recently signed an agreement with Italpack Cartons (Italcartons) of Lacedonia, Italy. According to the North Carolina-based paper and carton supplier, it will provide ...

Not Just for Cartons... KBA Shows Off Its Label Printing Capabilities at GAM Open House

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December 09, 2003, ... just carton technology—and focused on hybrid inks and relevant applications; it attracted some 150 printers to KBA's long-standing customer Grafica Artistica Meridionale (GAM). A family-operated business, ...

Appleton Launches MoistureBloc, Moisture Vapor Barrier for Folding Carton Packaging

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October 19, 2003, Appleton reports it has launched MoistureBloc folding carton barrier packaging, "a substrate engineered to provide superior protection from moisture vapor damage for consumer dry goods like detergents, ...

Ticona Topas COC Barrier Material Utilized in Joint-Development Folding Carton of VG Nicolaus and Henkel

(Folding Cartons)

October 16, 2003, German packaging converter VG Nicolaus GmbH reports that joint-development work with its customer Henkel on a "novel type" of folding carton... KELSTERBACH, GERMANY—German packaging converter VG Nicolaus ...

Green Bay Packaging Folding Carton Div. Achieves 10 Yrs with No Lost-Time Accidents

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September 30, 2003, Green Bay Packaging reports its folding carton division has achieved 10 years with no lost-time accidents. GREEN BAY, WI, USA—Green Bay Packaging reports its folding carton division has achieved 10 years ...

Converting Info at Your Fingertips: Jelmar Provides Folding Carton Environmental Regs for Printers Pubs

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July 24, 2003, Jelmar Publishing Co. (jelmarpublishing.com) reports the availability of books of interest to converters and printers: The Handbook of Folding Carton Production and Environmental Regualtions for Printers. ...

Folding Carton Shipments Up in 2003

(Folding Cartons)

June 08, 2003, After two years of registering negative growth, the folding carton industry recently took a turn for the better, says the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC). According to the trade group, April marked ...

Comco Educator Series to Cover Folding Cartons

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May 20, 2003, Comco reports the presentation of "Flexo Rocks," a free one-day seminar that is "focused directly on the key issues facing today's print and packaging buyers and the industry's folding carton printers and ...

Heidelberg Buys Jagenberg Die-Cutting and Folding Carton Operations

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January 29, 2003, Jagenberg AG, Neuss, Germany, reports it's sold its folding carton production unit to Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG as of January 1, 2003. DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY —Jagenberg AG, Neuss, Germany, reports it' ...

PPC Seminar to Survey Digital Printing Impact on Folding Carton Converters

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September 22, 2002, The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) will provide a look at digital's impact on the folding carton converting industry at its upcoming fall technical and production (T&P) forum (Nov. 7 and 8, 2002). Paperboard ...

Esko-Graphics Webcenter Helps Folding Carton Converter's Servic

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April 09, 2002, According to Esko-Graphics, its online packaging design database, "WebCenter," is helping smaller folding-carton converters dramatically improve cycle times for packaging design and development. VANDALIA, ...

Advantage Flexo? Carton Converters Convene at FFTA

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March 17, 2002, ... of offset at folding carton converting plants nationwide, according to an eight-member expert panel, many of whom practice the craft," reports the Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Assn. (FFTA). ...

Folding Carton Outlook Favorable: Study Says US Will Want More Non-Flexible Food Containers

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January 27, 2002, ... further advances will be threatened by competition from flexible packaging. Folding cartons will provide the best opportunity, although more rapid growth is expected for aseptic and gabletop cartons.… ...

Westvaco Launches Forte for Folding Cartons, "A Mini-Flute Alternative

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September 18, 2001, A webcast and conference call provided the venue for Westvaco's Forte substrate launch Wednesday morning. The co. says the new packaging substrate (for folding carton applications) offers converters a superior, ...

Czech Carton Converter Model Obaly Upgrades with KBA Press

(News | New Products)

August 28, 2001, ... Koenig & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft (KBA). According to the mfr., the high-tech, heavy carton press line features six printing units and a coater, and also includes fully automatic plate changers, ink-temperature ...

Strong, Versatile Cartons Offer Plenty of Shelf Appeal

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June 30, 2000, For the first time in the 57-year history of the Paperboard Packaging Council's carton competition, two winners were chosen for the President's Award. For the first time in the 57-year history of the Paperboard ...

Cartonmarker Adds Flexo to Give Customers a Choice

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, ... narrow web flexographic press to its stable of equipment. Colbert Packaging, a folding carton and set-up box company located in Lake Forest, IL, had already carved a niche for itself in pharmaceutical ...