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- Trim- and Scrap-Handling System Manufacturer Precision AirConvey Breaks Sales Record
- (News | New Products)
- December 11, 2003, ... AirConvey's intensive training program. "When the economy was slow and other people were cutting back, we felt there was opportunity and invested in ourselves," he says. Visit Precision AirConvey at precisionairconvey.com. ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2003, ... 2002 through Q1 2003. The report also includes an analysis of the US economy and the plastics industry, including general economic indicators and durable goods shipments and an industry forecast. ...
- KBA Reports Double-Digit Jump in New Orders
- (Archive)
- November 17, 2003, ... higher sales and earnings, in line with increased plant utilization at its web press facilities, especially if, as expected, the global economy experiences a sustained recovery. "The Drupa trade fair scheduled ...
- Livin' 'Lean' with CT
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2003, ... historically has utilized primarily the gravure methodology (well-known for its long-run economy) for its printing needs. But, according to Bernier, a few years back, the converter started producing ...
- Freedonia Group Nonwovens Report Forecasts Demand Hikes thru 2007
- (Disposables)
- October 26, 2003, ... segment is forecast to accelerate through 2007, powered by projected improvements in shipments of batteries, furniture, and other durable goods as the economy continues to recover from the recession of ...
- Considering China, Part II
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... of an upswing in the economy, it's as bad as it's ever been. The second part of that sentence is a paraphrased quote that my colleague attributes to a converter with whom she had a friendly phone conversation ...
- A Potpourri of Thoughts & What I Learned on Summer Vacation
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2003, ... across a front page article from the July 2, 1998, issue of the The New York Times stating, βThe Rosy Economy Is Showing a Blemish as Factories Slow.β (No, it wasn't authored by Jayson Blair, the infamous ...
- Let's Talk Trend
- (Tapes)
- August 28, 2003, ... the effects of which still linger throughout the overall economy. As a result, the last few years have seen less demand for consumer products β and fewer labels needed to accompany them. When the Tag ...
- Tag & Label Industry Timeline
- (Tapes)
- August 27, 2003, ... Foundation. Third edition of the North American Label Study released. The 2000s The new millennium begins. Terrorists attack the World Trade Center on 9/11; the economy slumps. US declares a war on ...
- Ups & Downs of Business Make Escape an Attractive Option
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2003, ... the current general uncertainty about where the economy is headed. The survey was conducted in March of this year, a time of upset and uncertainty due to the war in Iraq, but despite that, manufacturers ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2003, ... shipments. However, an $894 million trade surplus has fallen to a $1.4 million trade deficit in just two years, says SPI, due in part to a weakened economy and deleterious domestic and international trade ...
- European Meeting Presents Large Technical Program
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2003, ... especially in packaging, the question of how adhesive applications influence the idea of a closed-loop economy is becoming more and more important. Bonded, lightweight constructions save resources and ...
- Kicking Off the Blanket of Mistrust & Stagnancy
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, Is the gray pallor blanketing our world economy on the verge of lifting? What's keeping us from kicking off this suffocating blanket? Before an economic Is the gray pallor blanketing our world economy on ...
- Size Doesn't Always Matte
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, ... of the global economy, the war in Iraq, and the SARs scare, I am very pleased that 22,438 highly qualified converting professionals from 55 countries attended the show.β Nadolske says booth reservations ...
- At NPE 2003 SPI Promotes Petition to Offset the "China Factor
- (News | New Products)
- June 24, 2003, ... government often has traded manufacturing knowledge. Friedman also addressed how the concept of the "new economy" has factored into the China manufacturing equation. "[There are some] that believe that ...
- Folding Carton Shipments Up in 2003
- (Folding Cartons)
- June 08, 2003, ... of demand (measured in recent months), predicts PPC, "offers a promising sign for the economy as a whole, since many economists regard folding carton shipments as a leading indicator of customer purchases." ...
- Converting Activity Strong in Middle East and Turkey
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2003, ... world and is blessed with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a vibrant economy. There are presently seven flex-pack converters operating in the UAE. Thirteen more are active in neighboring Oman, Saudi ...
- SPI Examines Plastics Trade "China Factor
- (News | New Products)
- May 08, 2003, ... NPE In addition, the Society of Plastic Engineers-organized NPE Conference will feature Global Economy and the China Factor, which runs in conjunction with SPI's NPE 2003 (June 23-27, McCormick Place, ...
- NPE to Offer Extensive Range of Education at Expo
- (News | New Products)
- May 06, 2003, ... go to plasticsindustry.org/public/fooddrug.htm#Events. Global Economy and the China Factor: This breakfast briefing, from 8 to 10 am, Wednesday, June 25, 2003, will examine the state of the industry in ...
- First Quarter Performance Mixed
- (News | New Products)
- May 01, 2003, ... quarter of strong operating performance, despite significantly higher raw materials costs, the impact of severe winter weather, and the effect of an uncertain economy on industry volume," says Richard ...