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1995 -1999

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... the American Mail-Well Co. March 1995 April 1995 A total of 10 companies receives 11 awards for outstanding achievements in flexible packaging in the 1994 Top Packaging Awards sponsored by the Flexible ...

1940s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... packages and papers reach the peak of their accomplishments. Multi-wall bag manufacturers learned new techniques working with wet strength papers, flexible sealing compounds for bag ends, acid resistant ...

1990 - April 1993

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... for the flexible-packaging and folding carton industries. Narrow web gravure presses are entering the scene to deal with some of the problems facing these converters. Packaging Un-Limited creates a ...

1977 - 1979

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... to retain the service of publishing MQ-26F, the Converted Flexible Shipments report, what Rigney called in July 1976 editorial, "the only reliable data on the shipments of a $2.25 billion industry."  ...

May 1993 - 1994

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... 3 thru 5. The organization was formed to promote opportunities for women in the packaging industry. Demonstrating source reduction in a major way, Duralam’s resealable pouch wins the flexible-packaging ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2002, ... cartons, flexible packaging, labels, and display. Says Jim Hennings, chairman and CEO of VantagePoint, “Not only do we obtain Avalon's premier software solutions for the retail and specialty packaging ...

Products

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August 31, 2002, ... and process control system visually inspects all types of printed materials, including transparent and flexible substrates used in the packaging and label industries. It automatically detects imperfections ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... plastic-lined, lightweight bag able to stand rigid for filling. A major innovation in flexible packaging, the company says the new bag combats the problem of nonrigidity in plastic bags. September 1950 ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... by Paul Murphy, VP/GM of Reynolds Metals Packaging Div. Flexible packaging will require 150 MM lb. Aluminum's compatibility with other materials, such as plastic and paper, will be an important growth ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... accessible to flexible packagers at a higher level of service. SIG Pack's affiliate, SIG Doboy Inc.-Easy Snap Div., and Presto's Fresh-Lock Zipper Business Unit are teaming to co-market the Easy Snap system ...

Spills Are Out with New Spout

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May 31, 2002, Totani equipment and a successful collaboration lead to Kapak's no-spill flexible pouch. Totani equipment and a successful collaboration lead to Kapak's no-spill flexible pouch. Kapak Corp.'s new Smart ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... from the University of Oriented Polypropylene, a flexible packaging and labeling education program hosted by the Films Business of ExxonMobil Chemical. ExxonMobil Chemical has hosted the program since ...

Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition

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April 30, 2002, In the $30 billion world market for consumer flexible packaging, the internationalization of packaging substrate suppliers is taken for granted, as is In the $30 billion world market for consumer flexible ...

Die Hard Innovation

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April 30, 2002, ... “I think modifications will make dies even more flexible. For instance, in coextrusion dies…the customer wants the ability to extrude different materials — there are few single-purpose lines.” He says ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... on one side with acrylic and on the other with what is described as a unique, low-temperature sealing coating that optimizes seal integrity. The film is printed in two-color flexo by Klerk's Flexibles ...

Products

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ...  Encore™ uncapped photopolymer plates are designed for high quality printing on flexible packaging, folding cartons, preprint linerboard, multiwall bags, and labels. Plates are compatible with UV, alcohol, ...

Mark Andy Available at NELMA

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2002, ... from in-line carton and flexible packaging solutions form both the company's press brands—Mark Andy and Comco—Mark Andy says it will be on hand to review the latest printing technologies available to the ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2002, ... high-efficiency, CI flexo press is designed to produce consistently high quality at maximum speeds, says W&H. Pliant Corp, headquartered in Schaumburg, IL, produces value-added films and flexible packaging ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... remain the most flexible option for “added value” product identification.   There is still plenty of capacity in the industry, but its changing profile will lead to higher-capacity usage as consolidation, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... of Industry News, Events & Activities Acquisitions Rohm & Haas Adds Flexible Packaging Adhesives Co. PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA—Rohm and Haas Co. reports the acquisition of the flexible packaging adhesives ...