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Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 4

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... distribution groups and print groups are emerging now, offering production at multiple locations in response to the demands of brand owners for high quality and consistency in their promotional graphics. ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 6

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... may or may not approximate a normal distribution over time. Roll variability studies must be performed to understand and quantify expected patterns and levels of variability; otherwise, product disposition ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

November 30, 2004, ... polymer inventories. Generally, polymers produced with single-site catalyst or metallocene technology have narrow molecular weight distributions that provide improved physical properties. Consequently, ...

Avery Forms RFID Unit

(Magazine)

November 30, 2004, ... business unit dedicated to the manufacturing and marketing of low-cost RFID inlays and tags. The division will leverage the company's existing distribution system by marketing the inlays and tags to its ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... marketing of low-cost RFID inlays and tags. The division will leverage the company’s existing distribution system by marketing the inlays and tags to its label converter customers, who supply p-s labels ...

RFID & EPC Systems

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... throughout the distribution chain, revolutionizing the product distribution process well beyond the current bar code technology. The converting industry will be part of that revolution as major retailers ...

A Price to Pay

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... companies, the ability to produce a high quality, low-cost product, and the caliber and productivity of its research and development function; For distribution or service businesses, the demographics ...

The Stats on Static Control

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... bars that detect upstream charge distribution on stock and automatically apply the right ionization to produce fully neutralized stock, regardless of environmental conditions.” Leave static to father-daughter ...

Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... packaging for consumer items. The physical properties necessary for these products are virtually built in via the molecular weight or molecular weight distribution of a polymer. The aesthetic properties ...

Analysis of Film Extrusion Problems with Flow Simulation

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... the equipment will achieve the required performance. Initially, the main requirement for the simulation was to ensure a uniform distribution of the material for uniform product thickness. As understanding ...

Avery Dennison Creates RFID Division

(Archive)

September 23, 2004, ... (RFID) inlays and tags. According to the manufacturer serving the pressure-sensitive label market, Avery Dennison will leverage the company's existing distribution system by marketing the RFID inlays and ...

Landec and Chiquita Announce Supplier Agreement; Landec Intelimer Packaging to Extend Banana Shelf-Life

(Flexpack)

September 12, 2004, ... chain in order to assist in the development and market acceptance of the technology. "Chiquita will provide marketing, distribution, and retail sales support for Chiquita bananas sold worldwide in Intelimer ...

Sonoco Helps Home Guard Get Homeland Security Products in Stores for National Preparedness Month

(Archive)

September 07, 2004, ... packaging. Sonoco reports the 40,000+ units of the Ready Kit and Ready Kit Plus then went to the Rural Hall facility for shipping and distribution. States Sonco: "The products are part of the launch ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 2

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... to them. Target will begin using RFID for shipments heading to several distribution facilities by spring 2005 and is asking all suppliers to do so by spring 2007. Like EPC Class 0 and Class 1 protocols, ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 3

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... USA. Organization sponsors include the Healthcare Distribution Management Association, Auto-ID Labs, and the National Association of Chain Drug Stores. VeriChip begins implanting club-goers at the ...

A Touch Above

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... customers, Raflatac delivers service that's ... A Touch Above... After several years of operating slitting and distribution facilities in North America, Finland-based Raflatac realized it would have ...

Breakin' Bounds in Barrier Films

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... ‘extend the shelf life’ of the food. Converters should be concerned about the distribution or point of sale of that package, because there might be some other barriers that package needs, like keeping ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... merger of its New England branch with Northeast Graphic Supply, a major New England regional distribution company based in Portland, ME, USA. Now Northeast Graphic Supply customers will be served by Pitman’s ...

CSR Must Be a Balancing Act

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... new potential issues for converters, while concerns about bioterrorism and security mandate packaging solutions to protect products, those who handle products during distribution, and the ultimate user ...

Hollywood Is Venue for Entertainment Packaging Summit August 2004

(Archive)

July 18, 2004, ... content creation, production, archiving, replication, packaging, retailing, and distribution. By bringing together so many influential professionals from so many related fields, this expanded event will ...