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Bobst Group's Acquisition of Valmet Expands OEM's Position in Flexible Materials/Packaging Marke

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2004, ... General, Midi, Titan, and Rotomec join the Bobst Group," says Bobst . "Together, with Schiavi and our other brands in folding carton and corrugated board, we are continuing to strengthen the world’s largest ...

F.L. Smithe Acquires Aquaflex; Envelope Machinery OEM Diversifies with Narrow Web Press Manufacturer Purchase

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2004, ... The now-owned F.L. Smithe narrow web OEM manufactures printing and converting systems ranging from 10 in. to 26 in. wide for the tag and label, folding carton, and flexible packaging markets. Established ...

Northwest Converter Trojan Litho Installs Korber PaperLink's SHM 1450 Sheete

(Archive)

March 08, 2004, ... The converter was established in the early 1950s, and today employs 142 and operates five printing presses, six die cutters, six folding carton gluers, and an Asitrade laminator at its 200,000-sq-ft facility ...

Appleton Introduces Ream Wrap MoistureBloc; Delivers Moisture Barrier and Is 100% Recyclable/Repulpable

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2004, ... Inc. For additional PFFC coverage about Appleton's MoistureBloc for folding carton packaging visit pffc-online.com/ar/paper_appleton_launches_moisturebloc/index.htm. Visit Appleton at appletonideas.com. ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... holographic, shadow-box effect communicates rotation, movement, and drama, setting the Nike brand apart from similar products. Cartons Light Up Folding cartons for candles from Er’Go, Dallas, TX, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... to communicate with the packaging for the Lineance line of beauty products. Upscale in price, the products required an elegant folding carton. Sonoco, Hartsville, SC, provided four folding cartons using ...

Technology: The Great Equalizer

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... their customers need, including the capability to run traditional commercial jobs one day and labels or folding cartons the next. For the time being, commercial printers are hearing predictions of improving ...

Smurfit-Stone Reports Q4 Loss; Widens from Same Time Last Year

(News | New Products)

January 26, 2004, ... quarter of 2002. Both major businesses—folding carton and multiwall bag—contended with price pressures in the quarter. In addition, higher employee benefit and energy costs, and boxboard mill downtime, ...

Aetek UV Systems Names Representation

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2004, ... systems for narrow- through wide-web printing, as well as industrial applications. Aetek UV Systems’ products find broad application in label, folding carton, flexible packaging, and metal decorating applications ...

Caraustar to Close Cedartown, Georgia, Paperboard Mill

(News | New Products)

January 13, 2004, ... serves the four principal recycled paperboard product markets: tubes, cores and cans; folding carton and custom packaging; gypsum wallboard facing paper; and miscellaneous "other specialty" and converted ...

Cascades Boxboard Invests in Fischer & Krecke Flexo Press for Cobourg, ON, Canada Plant

(Folding Cartons)

January 06, 2004, ... runs," states Yves Ménard, Cascades VP of folding carton manufacturing. According to Cascades, the new press will afford the manufacturer improved efficiency, the highest print quality, and consistent ...

Colbert Packaging's Senior-Friendly, Child-Resistant PharmaDial Gets Highest Rating from US Consumer Product Safety Commissio

(Folding Cartons)

December 08, 2003, PharmDial utilizes Colbert Packaging's BlisterGuard paperboard product, a sealed-end style of folding carton material using Valéron strength film (valeron.com). LAKE FOREST, IL, USA—Colbert Packaging reports ...

Coming to America

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2003, ... in excess of 240,000 tons of carton board, Å&R Carton is in the business of supplying folding carton solutions across Europe. But with the open-basket carrier (OBC) in strong demand in the US, the company ...

Omet Celebrates 40 Years

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... company of 120 invited customers, agents, and journalists, including PFFC. The event served two distinct market sectors over the course of two days — one for labels, film, and folding cartons and another ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... that specializes in POP display and promotional packaging solutions. Adds Nick George, EVP of the Folding Carton Div., “Most digital printing technologies have had trouble handling our thicker paperboard ...

Metso Corp. Finalizes Sale of Converting Group (Valmet) to Bobst Group

(Corrugated)

October 23, 2003, ... states Metso. Visit Metso at metso.com. Bobst Group supplies products and services to the folding carton, corrugated board, and flexible packaging industries. Learn more about Bobst at bobstgroup.com. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... Strategies and BRG Townsend Inc., Mount Olive, NJ, have published a report entitled “Digital Printing for Packaging Graphics.” Digital printing for label, folding carton, and flexible packaging applications ...

The Fundamentals of Being a True Leader

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... token, niche-oriented narrow web printers now are able to handle not only labels but they're also expanding into flexible packaging and folding carton applications. Let's face it, today's combo flexo press ...

Pilferers Beware

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... Packaging, offering solutions is all in a day's work. With 50% of its business coming from the pharmaceutical market, Colbert Packaging manufactures high quality folding cartons, rigid paper boxes, and ...

100 Recycled Paperboard Makes 'Great' Stride

(Folding Cartons)

September 21, 2003, ... to potential customers. According to Harrelson and the RPA-100%, in the last two years, an amount equal to 10% of the annual tonnage of 100% recycled paperboard folding cartons has switched from other ...