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- German Rubber & Plastics Recovery Mixed in 2002
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- October 21, 2002, According to the Plastics and Rubber Machinery Association of Germany (VDMA), the worldwide weak economy is impacting the plastics and rubber industries there. Says the association, "Recovery, which [was] ...
- PMMI August BCI Drops in 3 of 4 Indices
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- October 10, 2002, According to the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute's Business Conditions Index (BCI), the packaging machinery sector slowed overall in the month of August, though three out of four of the measures ...
- NAPL Says Sustained Recovery Eluding Printing Industry
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- October 03, 2002, ... its orginal estimate of a 7.5 percent sales increase in 2003 to 6.5 percent." Adds Paparozzi, "the industry will be boosted by an economy that avoids double-dip recession, but recovery is still going to ...
- Flex-Pack Converter Has a Clear View...
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- September 30, 2002, ... “Even with the downturn in the economy last year, I don't think we've seen any effect on our business,” says Randy Mjelde, operations manager. Kendall's investment in technology began two years ago ...
- Market Growth Is Forecast for UV and EB
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- September 30, 2002, ... September 11, when the US economy fell into a broad recessionary climate. Respondents suggest the moderation in growth of UV/EB from previous double-digit levels reflects overall weakening economic ...
- Suppliers Predict Strong 2003 Recovery
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- September 26, 2002, ... at CMM) a series of questions regarding the overall converting economy and their company's business outlook. CMM identifies the key findings regarding the converting economy as: 81% respondents believe ...
- 1974 - 1976
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- September 19, 2002, ... returning to normal growth in mid-1976. This downturn is believed to be more severe than the 1970 - 71 decline, reflecting the state of the national economy." "Growing use of stand-up pouches in Germany, ...
- 1990 - April 1993
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- September 19, 2002, ... more than 65,000 converters and packagers attending. The surge in attendance is credited to the improving US economy. Reynolds Metals Co., Richmond VA, is a recipient of the 1992 Virginia Governor’s ...
- Standing the Test of Time: A Look at PFFC's 75-Year Histor
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- August 31, 2002, ... of American banks that had failed since the stock market crash of ‘29 approached 2,500 and 5,000,000 were unemployed. The Envelope Industry addresses America’s declining economy in the first of several ...
- Turning Standard into Specialty
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- July 31, 2002, ... offer customers the best options for product performance and economy. “In some cases, our competitors have to put a square peg into a round hole because of their equipment limitations,” notes Mark Wegmann. ...
- Our Newest Rivals
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- July 31, 2002, ... a price differential of 38% from the lowest to the highest bid. Variances of this magnitude mandate customers shop around for their printer. When you layer on top a tightening economy, pricing brutality ...
- NAPL Reports Pause in Print's Recession Recover
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- July 25, 2002, ... with the economy and advertising over the next 12 months. Print sales this year will grow just 2.2 percent to 3.4 percent, with most of the growth delayed until next fall. Next year, industry sales will ...
- RadTech Survey Says Energy Curable Apps to Grow
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- July 16, 2002, ... to just over 77, 000 metric tons. During much of that period, says RadTech, the US manufacturing sector was in decline, leading up to September 11, when the US economy fell into a broad recessionary climate. ...
- CMM Conference Planning Yields Something for Most Everyone
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- June 30, 2002, Looking toward an improved economy, Paperloop VP Leo Nadolske and CMM show director Jane McDermott held a conference planning meeting for CMM Intl. on Looking toward an improved economy, Paperloop VP Leo ...
- Converting Industry News
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- June 30, 2002, ... regard to their business,” says Dr. Ron Davis, PIA's chief economist. “However, there are still more jobs being lost than created. While the national economy seems to be on an upswing, printers are at the ...
- Amidst Staffing Shortages, Working Hard Is the Norm
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- May 31, 2002, "The good news is I've heard positive reports regarding a healing economy. The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) says that 'manufacturing activity slowed in April but is still showing signs ...
- Converting Industry News
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- May 31, 2002, ... USA—Worldwide demand for emulsion polymers is expected to increase 4.5%/yr to 9.9 metric tons by 2005 as the emulsion market continues to outpace growth in the global economy. Market value for emulsion ...
- Pet Food Packaging Is Big Business Worldwide
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- May 31, 2002, ... already under pressure, a need for efficiency and cost-savings in packaging was clear. Hardenbol stressed the economy inherent in using VFFS machinery to convert paper stock into bags and sacks. At ...
- High Definition Flexo Consortium Directors Close the Non-Profit Group
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- May 28, 2002, ... difficult during the downturn of the economy, as companies focused on reducing their costs and recruitment of new members slowed as a result." According to HDFC, during its three years in operation, ...
- ASC Call for Papers: Leading Industry Change
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- May 09, 2002, ... will feature presentations on topics including: the impact of recent innovations and advances in the industry; the growth and development of new technologies; the effect of the economy on marketing, advertising, ...