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Experience Speaks | Q&A with Brett York

(Trends/Management)

February 29, 2016, ... engineering school at Penn State Behrend, for example. What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? It’s all about driving new revenue streams. Whether economic conditions are stronger or ...

Economic Outlook | US Manufacturing: Dispersed Gains, Concentrated Losses

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2016, The biggest risk to US manufacturing and the economy as a whole is that corporate management overreacts to declining stock prices or weak nominal earnings growth by cutting investments (or employees) that ...

Manufacturing’s Death an Exaggeration: Convertech & NJMEP Call to Action

(News | New Products)

January 12, 2016, ... Industry remains rated as having the highest quality in the world, and taken by itself it would be the 9th largest economy in the world. That isn’t dead. “What has this misinformation brought to this ...

Menges Roller Celebrates 50 Years of Business in 2016

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2016, ... paperboard and non-woven industries. The company has had steady growth over the years and looks forward to the challenges ahead. “The economy is a little up in the air right now and has impacted manufacturing ...

NPES Applauds Year-End Legislation

(News | New Products)

December 19, 2015, NPES says several pieces of legislation passed by Congress were high on its agenda, and it believes they will help strengthen the US economy RESTON, VA | NPES The Association for Suppliers of Printing, ...

Mergers & Acquisitions | A Banner Year for Plastics & Packaging Sectors

(Trends/Management)

December 05, 2015, ... of the economy. The use of leverage in a highly cyclical environment, such as the capital goods industry for example, can be risky. However, given that packaging is driven by the food, beverage, and personal ...

FTA Calls for Sustainability Excellence Entries

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2015, ... economy stabilized,” says Doreen Monteleone, manager of the Sustainability Excellence Awards program. “From new client acquisition to improving the bottom line, implementing sustainable business practices ...

Economic Outlook | Growing with GDP ... or Not

(Trends/Management)

November 22, 2015, ... good benchmark for an individual company’s volume growth. First, some parts of the economy are more cyclical than the economy as a whole. In a good year, when GDP growth is above trend, these companies ...

Avery Dennison Launches Glass Labeling Technology

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2015, ... and product manager at Avery Dennison Materials Group Europe. “Brand owners are striving to make their packaging more sustainable, and to contribute to a circular economy. Such initiatives are important, ...

Esko System Helps Prepress House and Its Customers

(News | New Products)

October 05, 2015, ... Full HD Flexo certainly offers very good print quality and faster press startups--which is where there is economy for the printer." In addition, with Full HD Flexo, Expac's ink technician saw about an ...

Dow Is Honored for Sustainability

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2015, ... in collaboration with high-profile global brands within the EMEA packaging value chain. The project aims to create a “circular economy” for flexible packaging—improving recyclability by engaging the entire ...

Toyo Ink Arets Expands Line of Flexo Inks

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2015, ... today’s high-speed flexo presses, company says, bringing speed, efficiency, and economy to the flexo printing operation. Steraflex’s material design is said to allow flexo printers to better leverage ...

Toray Plastics (America) Awarded Jobs Grant

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2015, Company will work with others to develop a leadership training program through the “Real Jobs Rhode Island” grant NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) has been awarded a "Real Jobs Rhode ...

TLMI Issues Agenda for Technical Conference

(Label/Tape)

May 26, 2015, ... and purchase airline tickets directly. Jones is now the managing principal of Essential Ideas, a consultancy he co-founded to help companies transition into the digital economy. • Emerging label design ...

Colter & Peterson Paper Cutter Helps Converter

(Flexpack)

May 11, 2015, ... With the improvement in the economy, manufacturing has increased and created a higher demand for packaging. From the food industry to furniture, all of our segments are busy. With the consolidation of ...

PPC Spring Meeting Offered Advice for Success

(Carton Box)

May 11, 2015, ... received information about the future of our economy.  Keynote speakers Caspar Berry and Don Yaeger provided advice on how to guide a company toward success. A former professional poker player, Berry ...

PACK EXPO Las Vegas Promises to be Big

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2015, The event, coming in September, will co-locate with Pharma EXPO, and organizers expect an improving economy will bolster both shows   RESTON, VA | PMMI, The Assn. for Packaging and Processing Technologies, ...

7 Key Questions to Ask Before the June 2015 GHS Deadline

(Trends/Management)

February 23, 2015, ... Can Our Labels Accommodate All the Languages Needed for Regulatory Compliance Both in the US and Overseas? Growth of the chemical industry has recently outpaced that of the US economy with shipment values ...

PCI Issues Study of Emerging Flex-Pack Markets

(Flexpack)

January 18, 2015, ... a slowing global economy, overall flexible packaging demand is still growing by nearly 10%/annum over the past five years. This is double the rate of the global flexible packaging market as a whole. Major ...

TLMI Sees Favorable Economic Trends

(News | New Products)

December 28, 2014, ... 20-year average and the average rate over the past 12 months is at its highest in nearly six years. Numerous industries show even higher rates. This is a good sign that the economy is busy and that the ...