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- Waste & That Blue Box
- (Flexpack)
- March 31, 2004, ... mainly focused on bottle deposit laws, recycled content requirements, or mandatory “take-back” programs. The impact of new costs and fees imposed on consumer product companies will have repercussions up ...
- Competitive Investment Strategies for Packaging Converters
- (News | New Products)
- March 08, 2004, ... packaging or advertising space? In the eyes of the sales department, the answer in many cases is the former. However, in the marketing of goods to the consumer, the graphics attract the customer, and ...
- Sonoco Purchases Paxonix Software to Streamline Package Design and Development
- (News | New Products)
- March 04, 2004, Sonoco, founded in 1899, is a $2.8 billion (US) global manufacturer of industrial and consumer products and provider of packaging services, with 295 operations in 32 countries serving customers in some ...
- Patent Pending
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2004, ... Gigantic Results Technology plays a vital role in the futuristic look of new flexible packages for consumer goods such as chocolates. The stunning good looks of the Toblerone Tiny Stand-Up Pouch are achieved ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2004, ... “We are extremely pleased with the cartons Sonoco created for the entire Lineance line. The upscale features of the cartons convey to potential consumers the luxurious nature of this new product.” ...
- Checkpoint Systems Invests in Chicago-Based Goliath Solutions to Expand RFID Penetration in POP Market
- (Corrugated)
- February 10, 2004, ... in retail stores. "Goliath's patent-pending technology," explains Checkpoint, "electronically monitors, verifies, and reports the daily status and location of marketing materials for its consumer packaged-goods ...
- Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2004, ... to Corey Reardon of AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., packaging buyers — particularly in the fast-moving consumer goods field — are moving away from the traditional approach to product labeling. “What we once ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2004, ... and consumer product companies and converters will share their experiences and offer insight on why and how their companies moved to UV/EB. Among those on the schedule are M&M/Mars, E&K Gallo Winery, Microsoft, ...
- Products and Materials
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2003, ... Alto, CA; 650/857-1501; hp.com Based on Electroink technology, an invisible security ink is said to increase protection of consumers and businesses on a wide variety of printed materials, pharmaceutical ...
- PFFC Moves 'Uptown
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2003, ... director Jay Gorga left the company in November. McDermott and Gorga left to launch a new trade show in the consumer cosmetics industry while Nadolske left to pursue other opportunities. PFFC wishes everyone ...
- Coming to America
- (Folding Cartons)
- November 30, 2003, ... fully enclosed packaging, open-basket carriers, and top bridges for bottles — that serve several markets including beer and beverages, consumer goods, specialty packaging, confectionery, and tobacco. ...
- Materials
- (Materials)
- November 29, 2003, ... consumer electronics; and hardware. Tear-proof foldover board is reported to be economical and to allow packagers to run their equipment more efficiently due to shorter dwell times and lower temperatures ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2003, ... variables is crucial, as are careful press fingerprinting and attention to graphic layout. Consumers want a quality product and one that fits their décor. Demands are for three- and four-color process ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2003, ... brand marketers, consumer goods package designers, and printers with an easy, inexpensive way to produce package prototypes for test marketing and presentations. Images are printed directly on the media ...
- Freedonia Group Nonwovens Report Forecasts Demand Hikes thru 2007
- (Disposables)
- October 26, 2003, ... 2002, with a 64-percent share. Disposable consumer products—which primarily include baby diapers, adult incontinence and feminine hygiene products, and wipes—was the largest market for nonwovens in 2002. ...
- Appleton Launches MoistureBloc, Moisture Vapor Barrier for Folding Carton Packaging
- (Folding Cartons)
- 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, ...
- Meeting the Need
- (Materials)
- September 30, 2003, ... PET is said to withstand brewery conditions, such as pasteurization, and to offer stiffness that allows it to be removed easily by the consumer. FLEXcon; flexcon.com PFFC-ASAP 319 The brightness level ...
- Esko-Graphics and Design2Launch to Develop Software That Cuts Packaging Cycle Time
- (News | New Products)
- September 11, 2003, ... final packaging materials, incorporating all critical steps in-between." Esko says, "The joint product development effort will help consumer-packaged goods manufacturers and the creative-services industry ...
- Considering China
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2003, ... — probably would agree. But would it be enough? Not likely, as Young also points out, because most of the damage is done already. “We have pretty much ceded all the manufacturing of small consumer items ...
- Let's Talk Trend
- (Tapes)
- August 28, 2003, ... the effects of which still linger throughout the overall economy. As a result, the last few years have seen less demand for consumer products — and fewer labels needed to accompany them. When the Tag ...