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Experience Speaks: Cynthia White

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, ... Karen Berman and Joe Knight. What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? Diversification. We have focused on diversifying our business for the past five years. Luckily, about two years ...

Experience Speaks: Jeffrey Brandt

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... That's my ongoing, tangible way of letting folks know they're appreciated. How do you grow a business in a bad economy? It's a challenge, but Frick has continued growing by innovating products, controlling ...

AF&PA Comments on Obama's State of the Union Addres

(Carton Box)

January 25, 2011, ... hardest hit sectors of our economy during the recession.   “From doubling paper recovery for recycling over the last 20 years to leading all other manufacturing in the use of renewable fuels, setting ...

Pack Expo/CPP: A Time for Change

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, ... & Packaging Printing) Expo, owned by H.A. Bruno, also reported strong numbers, with 7,239 attendees. “With the current uncertainty in the economy, it is great to see these types of numbers at our event,” ...

Optimism Returns

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, It sure has been an interesting past three years. At the end of 2007, the stock market was riding high, the global economy was growing nicely, and while It sure has been an interesting past three years. ...

Experience Speaks: Mike H. Edlin

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, ... profit sharing plan that makes everyone an “owner.” What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? Aggressive marketing, offering high-value solutions, and employing knowledgeable staff ...

Foundation of FTA To Partner with PIA on Conference

(Flexography)

December 21, 2010, ... will offer attendees a firsthand glimpse into how the Harley-Davidson factory, a world-class practitioner of Lean thinking, is using Lean thinking to take advantage of the down economy when things rebound. ...

Experience Speaks: Larry Owen

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... that you wish you had known when you were just starting out? Change is good thing! What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? Innovation. Successful innovation will allow you to create ...

CPP Expo Boasts Record Attendance

(Yo's Yarns)

November 29, 2010, ...  Leo Nadolske, CPP president, revealed today that attendance at the 2010 exhibition concluded with a record number of 7,239 attendees. “With the current uncertainty in the economy, it is great to see these ...

Experience Speaks: Randy Nebel

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2010, ... need to continue to improve upon. What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? The key is to be the low-cost producer. Everybody in the organization has to be focused on the same goal ...

Coating Tech Service Presents at AIMCAL Fall Tech Conference

(Coating/Laminating News)

October 13, 2010, ... In the current economy, label producers need to coat efficiently, effectively, and with improved economies for margins and the marketplace. One often overlooked, yet important piece of equipment in this ...

Produce Packaging Outlook Reported

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2010, ... consumer spending in a recovering US economy. Packaging demand will be further aided by retailer preferences for display-ready packaging to hold down labor costs and a favorable outlook for fresh-cut, ...

Layflat Is Stable

(Label/Tape)

September 30, 2010, ... like to flexo print a large quantity of labels for both economy and ease of color matching and then customize the label by adding variable data with a laser printer. Spinnaker Coating | 800-543-9452 ...

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... was facing an unlikely dilemma: There was a greater demand for its woven polypropylene bags than the company could meet with its current capital equipment. But at the same time, the overall economy was ...

Experience Speaks: James E. Hammer

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2010, ... and sharing the successes with the entire Hammer team. What is the key to growing business in a bad economy? Be flexible and remember that you can't steal second base with one foot on first.  ...

Labelexpo Follows Trade Show Success Trend

(Yo's Yarns)

September 19, 2010, ... ICE’s reputation as a global leader of converting expositions, and the prospect of an improving economy.” The Steering Committee, of which I am a member (representing PFFC), includes several of the converting ...

Digital Label Printing: What's the Sweet Spot

(Digital)

September 07, 2010, ... Validation Assessment Tool. “We recognize that this is not the ideal economy to be taking on a capital investment. We have developed the iVAT as a tool for users to evaluate the many options around digital ...

New Study Shows EPA's Proposed Boiler MACT Rule Would Cost Job

(Carton Box)

September 06, 2010, ... community escalates the job losses to 71,774. Total jobs losses across the economy would be much higher, since the pulp and paper industry is just one of many sectors to be regulated by Boiler MACT.   ...

2010 Greener Package Award Winners Announced

(Trends/Management)

September 01, 2010, ... winners also are said to clearly demonstrate how sustainability provides a positive economic payback–in any economy, according to Packaging World organizers.    2010 Greener Package Award recipients ...

James Sanfilippo

(Trends/Management)

August 31, 2010, ... system is powered from heat that is generated from internal manufacturing practices. What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? Innovation is the key. We're doing that in large part through ...