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What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, New products from: Caron Products & Services, Erhart + Leimer, Flexcon, Scapa North America, Trident, and Uvitec Printing Ink. Machinery, Materials, Accessories, Services Photostability Champers Up ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

May 30, 2004, ... conference was TechCon, featuring 160 exhibitors from this niche of the industry. Attendees could ingest info along with their food by attending Technology Forum Breakfast Sessions and TechCon Lunchtime ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Archive)

May 30, 2004, ... predicts gains will be driven by continued strength in the food and beverages market as well as an improvement in durable goods markets. Gains also will be fueled by the ongoing shift toward greater usage ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... says the report, will occur in other electronics applications, including hard disk drives and flat panel displays, and non-electronics markets such as pharmaceuticals, foods/beverages, and medical devices. ...

Gussets Lead to Growth

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... shaped items like spiral-bound instruction manuals. The product is sold through distributors for end uses including food, compact discs, electronics, pharmaceuticals and personal care, fasteners, hardware, ...

Waste & That Blue Box

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2004, ... food containers); Transportation, distribution packaging, or tertiary packaging Larger, more durable materials that may have been used for transportation but are designed to be delivered to consumers ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... back to metal for other uses. Entered by Nicholl Food Packaging. (2) Migros Golden Beans Coffee “Pods” — This reclosable, high-barrier, aluminum pouch was judged “an outstanding combination of product ...

Scitex Vision's CORjet at Drupa: Taking Inkjet to the Top of the Short-Run Corrugated and Rigid Display Market

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2004, ... environmentally friendly water-based inks developed and produced by Scitex Vision and approved for use in food packaging by the US Food and Drug Administration. The system prints at actual throughput ...

Sonoco Purchases Paxonix Software to Streamline Package Design and Development

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2004, ... food and beverages, health and beauty aides, and other consumer packaged goods (CPG). In competitive CPG markets, the package makes the difference. Getting to market first is critical to gaining market ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 29, 2004, ... for applications such as frozen foods, vegetables, produce, poultry, snacks, potting soil, fertilizer, and bulk powders. Slider mechanism slides easily across the zipper for reliable opening and closing, ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... and wrinkling while in use, exhibiting no flake off. Hole-in-One Favorite A marketing award in the Packaging: Nonfood category goes to a debossed, holographic box for Power Distance Gold Balls ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... nonfoil barrier structure technologies will be presented as well as the end-use criteria that drive the packaging development selection. Course B, “Packaging Foods in the Retort Pouch,” is an intensive ...

Pactiv Intros 'Technologically Advanced' Extended Shelf-Life Tray for Case-Ready Mea

(News | New Products)

February 01, 2004, Pactiv Corp. is provider of advanced packaging solutions for the consumer, foodservice, food-packaging, protective, and flexible-packaging markets. It currently operates 80 facilities in 14 countries around ...

Darwin Would Approve

(Unprinted Rolls)

January 30, 2004, ... salads and other foods considered more healthful. Adapt or die. The metallizing industry, born nearly 50 years ago, found its first success producing Christmas tree garland, wall coverings, and automotive ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... ccDot meter product line of London-based Centurfax. Association News FPI Council Holds First Meeting FALLS CHURCH, VA, USA—The Foodservice Packaging Standards Council, a special operating group ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... produces 0-20mA, 4-20mA, 0-10V, or 2-10V analog output. Strip for Easy-Open Packages Zip-Pak, Manteno, IL; 815/468-6500; zippak.com EZ Open Strip is said to be a faster way for food service staff ...

Exercising Environmental Responsibility: Part 3

(Unprinted Rolls)

November 30, 2003, ... only in a peripheral sense. They did provide food for thought by showing how seemingly small incidents can be environmentally irresponsible. This column will be the last in this series on environmental ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... film producers to food and consumer products companies with an opportunity to learn about the new technology that will shape the future. The conference is sufficiently large to appeal to everyone in the ...

Study Says Retort Pouch Production and Use Positioned for Sustained and Significant Growth

(Flexpack)

November 09, 2003, ... by military rations, found initial consumer success in such applications as pet foods and tuna. More recently, adds the firm, they have found "huge" success in consumer food products (ethnic cuisines, soups, ...

Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films

(The Place)

October 31, 2003, ... with polyethylene and polypropylene in layer configurations gives excellent barrier properties against water, steam, and moisture. Applications focus on packaging of food, pharmaceutical products, and ...