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Dutch converter retakes his company

(Magazine)

July 31, 1996, ... responsibility for distribution of its products in the Netherlands and in Belgium. In 1994 Daan Bolding led a successful management buyout from VAW-Europack and, in an unusual move, once again headed ...

Modified Atmosphere Packaging shows potential for growth

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June 30, 1996, ... of the century, when the technique will reach maturity in many of its end-use applications. The distribution market for MAP is expected to exceed the growth in the retail market as supermarkets continue ...

Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need

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June 30, 1996, ... polymer flow distribution changes in applications where polymer flow rate changes are required. The EDI Multiflow V manifold design incorporates an elongated manifold cross section, with an increasing ...

MSC Specialty Films reaches success down to the core

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May 31, 1996, ... they expect." MSC Specialty Films is on track toward meeting all of its expectations - with a rapidly growing business, control over the growth of its distribution network, and a core supplier that ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

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May 31, 1996, ... 1985. An additional coating and converting plant has been built in Winchester, VA, and distribution centers with in-house slitting capability have been added at geographically strategic locations to better ...

AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors

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March 31, 1996, ... or on a peg rack display and holds its shape through the distribution cycle. The structure is PET/ink/adhesive/holographic metallized PET/3-mil LDPE. Judges praised the three-ply structure, noting that ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

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March 31, 1996, ... and attaches the patch. Energy consumption involved in canning, freezing, or flash-freezing apple slices for distribution is eliminated. The construction was custom-designed to fit the packer's complex ...

Improved paper chemistry provides multiple benefits

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December 31, 1995, ... distribution is poor, it's like hitting a chalk motherload in the sheet, generating a lot of dust. Once again, better formation of the sheet distributes chalk evenly through the sheet. Silica microparticle ...

KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets

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November 30, 1995, ... all of which are supplied by Joe Carter Enterprises. Accumulated packaged product is then packed in master cartons and shipped to the warehouse for subsequent distribution. For KAPCO, says Zavracky, ...

Reynolds subsidiary in Spain benefits from technology transfer

(Magazine)

May 31, 1995, ...  The Eco Pack, a flexible paper/low-density polyethylene bag used throughout Europe is also produced by Grafiba. The material is supplied to Hackmann, Germany, for overall European distribution. It' ...

Buyer beware when comparing video systems

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May 31, 1995, ... windows at the same time, you can get bogged down and the system becomes unresponsive. There is plenty of power, but there is not an effective distribution of that power. Critical Elements in a Video ...

Time-based competition strategy gains momentum

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May 31, 1995, ... upon their more specialized knowledge, when exposed to the big picture. * Distribution is a key element. The world's fastest plant won't offer much competitive advantage if everything it produces gets ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... new markets to flexible packaging, and delivered innovations to the consumer, distribution, institutional, and scientific marketplaces. The winners, listed alphabetically by Converter company, are: ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

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March 31, 1995, ... to the product, whose initial retail outlets are party and novelty stores, amusement parks and festivals. "All of these distribution outlets require the product to shine in order to capture target audience ...

Steam bar controls curl in web processes

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February 28, 1995, The Curlguard system is designed to control curl in paper web processes. It incorporates a steam distribution bar to apply uniform steam to the web. Curl The Curlguard system is designed to control curl ...

Latin American industry remains untapped market

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February 28, 1995, ... areas of Mexico are remote and transportation is limited. Packages that can sustain the rigors of distribution and extend shelf life are of value to the Mexican consumer. Some of the packaging improvements ...

Quality, waste get action from suppliers of sheeters.

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January 31, 1995, ... sheerer for foam and bubble packaging. The unit's development was the direct result of a need being suggested by customers. "There's trend for sheeting to be done at the distribution end of this business ...