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January 31, 2002, ... to stock in order to meet a particular demand profile. RSO is useful in sheeting, printing, and extrusion where rollstock is used to meet a variety of end-user sizes. Application is said to reduce waste ...

The Future of Package Printing

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December 31, 2001, ... identifies and discusses trends and issues for corrugated, flexible packaging, folding cartons, and labels. The section on end-user segments notes a growing trend toward private-label products. A changing ...

One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach

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October 31, 2001, ... by its 42 different end-users worldwide is another critical aspect of the process, especially since a wide variety of blow-mold equipment is used by the various blow molding operations. “Each of those ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, ... label-related topics. Says Reardon: “Today, in Europe, the end-user exerts considerable leverage on the entire value chain. Raw material suppliers, although many are large multinationals, are at the ...

Prime Labels Are More Than a Family Affair

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August 31, 2001, ... parent company, Prestige Label has fulfilled that role with excellence while building up a broad and impressive outside customer base. When most end-users become disenchanted with the level of quality ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ... on their shareholder's investments due to a combination of upward price pressures from substrate suppliers and cost-cutting pressure from end-use customers. Some converters are pursuing a strategy of ...

Reporter Clips

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June 30, 2001, ... examines the latest trends in raw materials, converting methods, and end-user markets for the tag and label industry. Individual chapters include An Overview of the North American Label Market; The End ...

SUBSTRATES REPORT: From Resins to Finished Product - Conformability, Durability, Affordability

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June 30, 2001, ... costs and corporate consolidation, the demand for competitively priced substrates has never been higher. At the same time, labeling and packaging requirements continue to grow. OEMs and end-users are ...

DIGITAL SOLUTIONS NEWS

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April 30, 2001, ...  Colorite technology is available exclusively through Sun's range of ImageChek⁜ products. Sun Chemical says ImageChek enables end-users and designers to see color accurately on their monitors. Notes Gordo ...

Sheet Fed Lithography: Hammer Lithographic

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March 31, 2001, ... in utilizing BOPP cut-and-stack labels, though end-users in other potentially caustic markets such as household chemicals and petroleum-based products also can benefit from using BOPP. The primary reason ...

The Amcor Story Continues

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March 31, 2001, ...  The operation serves many leading European end-users, including Mars, Philip Morris, Sara Lee, and Elite Coffee. Operating with three shifts and about 250 employees, Transpac Halen manufactures more ...

How One Converter Mastered Sheet-Fed Films

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March 31, 2001, ... reports that beverage companies have been most interested in utilizing BOPP cut-and-stack labels, though end-users in other potentially caustic markets such as household chemicals and petroleum-based products ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2001, ... and business development for United Parcel Service, the average US business loses half of its customers every five years. Improved communication among supplier, converter, distributor, retailer, and end-user ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2000, ... usage was particularly strong in 1999, up by more than 12% over the previous year, which included a large increase in the use of MDPE grades for film products. The largest end-use application for PE ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... the haven for smaller suppliers, as margins and growth rates in the traditional large end-user markets for adhesives—packaging and construction—slowly disappear, the study says. One segment experiencing ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, ... business is located in East Chicago, IN, and will be integrated into W.R. Grace's Davison Silica Products business. Terms were not disclosed. Typical end-use markets for colloidal silicas include coatings ...

New Packaging Technology Will Star at Pack Expo

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September 30, 2000, ... Brazil. Packaging Materials in Europe: Hygenic and Legal Aspects , Dr. Beatrix Wepner, Austrian Packaging Institute Security Packaging and Its Cost and Production Implications for End-Users and ...

Converted Flexible Packaging: Trends to Watch

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July 31, 2000, ... household size and other demographic variables; consumer spending levels; activity within various packaging end-use markets; retail sales; and the overall health of the economy. Environmental considerations, ...

Outlook 2000 and Beyond: The State of the Trade

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June 30, 2000, ... packaging sectors. Folding Paperboard Boxes The folding paperboard box industry experienced record sales in nearly all end-use markets in 1999. The Outlook adds, however, that the growth was tempered ...

It's Definitely a Bull Market for High-Performance Film

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May 31, 2000, ... stand-up pouch designed by Arkmount Systems. Packaging is currently the largest end-user market for both polyester and nylon films in the US. It is estimated to comprise nearly one-third of the revenues ...