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EMA Announces Jobs Study in Canada

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June 07, 2006, ... able to show how the loss of mail volume was tied to a loss of jobs, thus a loss of economy. The EMA Foundation will be working closely with the Envelope Makers Institute of Canada and the National Assn. ...

Getting Personal With Suzanne Zaccone

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May 30, 2006, ... it forward. What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? Having a broad portfolio that covers many markets helps to level out the difficult times that occur in every industry segment at ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2006, ... by DuPont’s Bob Fry, who delivered his annual Economic Outlook for the Converting Industry. His major points included the following: The US economy remains amazingly resilient; US manufacturing continues ...

Competing in a Crowded Field

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April 26, 2006, ... as a healthy industry—one that continues to grow with the economy. However, it is also one associated with a continuing merger and acquisition trend, the result of which enables expanding converting companies ...

Technology Solution Delivers RFID, Bar Code Compliance and Product

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April 17, 2006, TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION DELIVERS RFID, BAR CODE COMPLIANCE AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION ECONOMY PRESS RELEASE Diagraph, an ITW Co., announces a dual technology product identification solution that allows ...

Will Food Laws Be Uniform?

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March 30, 2006, ... uniformity is needed to provide certainty for both domestic and international providers of food and food packaging materials in today’s complex global economy. The bill includes separate provisions ...

Getting Personal With Hans H. Traver

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February 27, 2006, ... Pak (founded 1986) 750 employees What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? Be more efficient and work longer hours than your competitor. What is the biggest threat to the converting ...

Converting Industry News

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February 27, 2006, ... of the US economy, the folding carton industry, and 17 key end-use segments. Analysis is accompanied by PPC commentary on product, customer, and/or packaging trends in each end-use market. The outlook ...

New Products

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December 30, 2005, ... and an advanced operator interface said to improve process efficiency and economy. The servo motors and control package also can be retrofitted to all versions of the machine now in operation. Using servos ...

Facing a Slowdown

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December 30, 2005, As the US begins 2006, the economy is facing a slowdown. Last year’s increase in interest rates alone is enough to cause a slowdown in economic activity. On top of that, when you add the very large increase ...

Blurring the Lines

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November 29, 2005, ... Millage. "It is a press that is equipped with a variety of features that will differentiate us from our competition.” Indeed, as many segments of the economy have become mired in a "tortoise-like expansion" ...

Reporter Clips

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November 29, 2005, ... was appoximately 440. John Mitchell of M&H Economic Consultants delivered the first presentation. The economy has been growing since the end of 2001, he reported, with a long period of sustained low ...

Bits & Pieces With Bite

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November 29, 2005, ... Over China’s Economy” that trade with China is “based on cheap manufacturing, cheap labor. But manufacturing is becoming more and more mechanized—in China like everywhere else. In fact, between 1995 and ...

Fuel Surcharges Hit Shippers

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October 30, 2005, ... given carrier can recapture a significant percentage of fuel costs. Legal Briefs The recent dramatic global increase in oil prices that has so significantly affected this nation and its economy has, ...

New Products

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October 30, 2005, New products from: Brown Machine, Innovia Films, Pruftechnik Service, PBI-Dansensor America, Maxson Automatic Machinery, Graymills, Agfa, Ampac Flexibles, Stafford Mfg. Corp., HarperScientific, Michelman, ...

Hurricanes Impact Whole Nation

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September 29, 2005, ... who were anticipating the impact the hurricanes might have on the nation’s economy. Energy costs, it seems, will have the heaviest impact, beginning with the increased cost of gasoline across the nation. ...

Are We Outsourcing our Future?

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July 30, 2005, ... competitive in the world market. This spells a serious threat to our economy as well as to our other national interests. If R&D is outsourced to foreign countries, what will happen to our college graduates? ...

"Small Guy" Equipped for Mega Growt

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May 30, 2005, ... improve on our unsurpassed commitment to quality and service," he says. "In order to be more competitive in a global economy, one must continually improve one’s quality and cost structure to compete with ...

One Stop Shop

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May 30, 2005, ... science, and rationality are the major factors for India’s role in the global economy. An ancient Sanskrit saying notes, "In a country where women are empowered, the gods are there to make the people happy ...

Positive Projections

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May 30, 2005, ... attributes this to an improved economy and better advertising trends boosting paper and paperboard demand, which, in turn, boosted pulp shipments. Corrugated by the Numbers According to the Fibre Box ...