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(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... integration costs dramatically because of its universal connectivity. A flexible triggering system supports the most complicated data exchange rules, co. notes. Control Tension Now with Digital System ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... flexible and rigid plastic containers, pouches, cartons, blister packs, cans, sachets — all these and many other options are in use today. The fast-moving consumer goods manufacturers know their markets ...

New Committee Secretary

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... Conference on Flexible Packaging, LatinPack in Brazil, and LatinPack in Mexico City. At the PLACE Conference in 2002, he was the developer and session chairperson for the technical session entitled “Extruder ...

Rexam Intros Bulk Drug Packaging

(News | New Products)

June 30, 2003, Rexam Healthcare Flexibles reports late this spring it introduced a range of LDPE (low density polyethylene) and foil laminate bags and drum liners manufactured in a cGMP-compliant environment for use ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ...  Coextrusion probably ranks very high as a noteworthy advance in the modern flexible packaging industry. With non-polluting adhesive systems and the use of high-energy-curing adhesive systems, coextrusion ...

Materials

(Materials)

June 29, 2003, ... clear and colored plastics and films, including synthetics, polyester, PP, and flexible vinyl. It is applied in roll form, prior to sheeting for offset and screen printing, or prior to slitting for flexo ...

Products

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... are designed with multiple ports and port plugs allowing flexible setups for different applications. Sphere surface offers a diffuse reflectance of ~95% from ~850-20 µm. Accessory port reducers and light ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... converter supplies Cadbury with two eight-color, rotogravure-printed flexible packages for three flavor combinations. The 189- and 354-g pillow bags include a peg hole that allows them to be hung on racks ...

Pack Strat Study IDs Alternative Pouches as 'Next Wave

(News | New Products)

May 20, 2003, ... up against a variety of rigid and other flexible structures on a head-to-head cost basis." For a full prospective or to order a copy of Alternative Pouch Formats: Global Markets, Technologies, Opportunities ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... be flexible, take responsibility, and learn to recognize opportunities. A panel on marketing value featured Tom Wasserman of Thomas Packaging, Dean Scarborough of Avery Dennison, and John Eulich of ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... infeed and outfeed drives. Variable-Speed Viscometer Is Redesigned Brookfield Engineering Labs., Middleboro, MA; 800/628-8139; brookfieldengineering.com The CAP 2000+ viscometer is a flexible R&D ...

Ahlstrom Flex Pack/Label Prices Up May 1

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2003, Ahlstrom's LabelPack division, "one of Europe's main producers of specialty papers for flexible packaging and labeling," announces a price increase of EUR 100/tonne for all paper grades. ROME—Ahlstrom's LabelPack ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... North America, Windsor, CT; 860/687-9911; kplna.kpl.net The SHM 1450 dual rotary sheeter, made by Pemco, is available in dual rotary, high speed, and compact models. Flexible, multipurpose sheeter is ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... to mid-size companies. Engineered for short runs of 1 to 2 hr for common flexible packaging structures. The unit's 65- and 75-mm coextrusion station utilizes a feedblock and 1,500-mm die with internal deckles ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... IL, appoints Len Azzaro president of flexible packaging. Jerry Hund of Media, PA, becomes sales manager for Biofilm S.A., Cartegena, Columbia, to help the co. gain a sales presence in the US. Mohawk ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... also is suited for barrier metallized holographic flexible packaging and could feature holograms on one side with printing on the other. Also, a patterned high refractive index coating could be added to ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Laser Machining, Latran Technologies, Man Roland, PCMC, Polytype Converting, Preco, Printcafe, Rexam Healthcare Flexibles, Schreiber Specialties, Smurfit-Stone, Solutia, Superior Nonwovens, and UCB Group. ...

Is the Retort Pouch Really Ready to Replace the Metal Can?

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2003, ... metal can markets such as tuna fish and pet food. Flex-pack converters such as Fres-Co System USA and Sonoco have invested large sums of money in retortable projects, joining firms such as Pyramid Flexible ...

Think Lean

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... waste will shorten the time between order placement and product delivery and deliver a healthier bottom line. With “convenience” being the mantra of today's consumer, the flexible packaging industry ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... compact models. Flexible, multipurpose sheeter is designed to provide high quality and efficient sheeting of a range of materials, including paper, board, films, foils, and plastics. Equipped with E.C.H. ...