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New possibilities for beer packaging in PEN and LCP

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August 31, 1996, ... of an LCP liner with either PET or PEN. In a paper presented at the American Chemical Society meeting in March, Dr. Benny Freeman of North Carolina State noted, "For beer, keeping oxygen out is the whole ...

FTA winners show off strides in Flexo

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June 30, 1996, ... Forum in Boston, MA, held May 13-15. Entry classifications included wide web, narrow web, combined corrugated, preprinted linerboard, envelopes, newspaper/publications, student entry, and special achievement. ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

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May 31, 1996, ... allows Green Bay Packaging to offer a broad range of film liners to go with its full line of film facings. The two-station coater/laminator can handle many different material combinations, including film ...

AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors

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March 31, 1996, ... graphics, a 2-mil brushed polyester, a pressure-sensitive adhesive, and release liner. It uses a "revolutionary" manufacturing process to contrast the black print and semi-transparent blue logo against ...

Label maker modifies tried and true business form

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January 31, 1996, ... With this unique design we tried to use as traditional a process and paper as possible." First, the back of the liner is printed on a Webtron 650 six-color press. Then the liner and the Fasson dull ...

Opportunities abound in an emerging Indian market

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December 31, 1995, ... paper bags as the container of choice. Films are also becoming more popular for pouches, envelopes, and garbage liners. Yet, despite this, about 70% of the packaging producers are small; only 5% to 10% ...

KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets

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November 30, 1995, ... (Painesville, OH) p-s adhesive-coated liner, using the KAPCO-designed and -built 60-in. laminator. The laminated felt/p-s adhesive/liner construction is slit on a Dusenbery (Randolph, NJ) Model 635 shear ...

Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.

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September 30, 1995, ... products have limited applications. A modern French-technology corrugated board plant was built in the mid-80s to produce corrugated boxes locally, using mostly imported liner-board. Other parts of ...

Flexographic Awards honor top industry achievers

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April 30, 1995, ... & Decker Coffee Maker Box--preprinted linerboard process. Submitted by: Westvaco Flexopak. Art techniques used: electronic and manual. Type of press used: central impression. Type of plate used: photopolymer. ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... during sealing. The liner low-density polyethylene inner layer provides the seal strength required to maintain package integrity throughout distribution and handling. Its tough plastic construction helps ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ...  through Van Leer's HoloPrism holographic papers, which provide a 3-D effect. "In Europe, a major application which has converted from foil is the cigarette pack inner liner," Jacobs said. It has increase ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ... which will be in new minimills. Overall capacity for containerboard grades will grow at a 3.2% rate from 1993-1997 with total linerboard capacity growing at a 3.8% annual rate. While US containerboard ...

Machinery maker shares 60th year with celebration

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January 31, 1995, ... range of machinery to rewind and package consumer-size roll products. End uses include a wide range of products from gift wrap to wall covering to self-adhesive paper and plastic shelf liner to tear-perforated ...

Unusual fiber packaging finding worldwide success

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December 31, 1994, ... unit, named Oko-Pack, consists of two primary components, the paperboard outer container and an inner polyethylene liner with a rigid polyethylene rim. When the container has been emptied, the consumer ...