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- Klockner Pentaplast Honored With 2007 Dannon Supplier of the Year Award
- (News | New Products)
- February 26, 2008, ... their corporate business partners and the contributions they make to the company's success. Klöckner Pentaplast won its award in the Raw Materials and Packaging category for consistent quality, excellent ...
- Making the Cut
- (Archive)
- November 30, 2007, ... due to the presence of hair particles, dust, and scrap material that had accumulated during the cut. Ralph L. Clark, VP of Cowlitz Container, remembers receiving Kodak’s call for help. “When they came ...
- Be A Good Citizen
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2007, ... the purchase of raw materials to the disposal of packaging—has been a primary focus of sustainable operations. For example, major end-users are demanding lighter-weight packaging, which reduces shipping ...
- Working Undercover
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2007, ... a broad base of suppliers of both raw materials and security devices and technologies as well as with converters to define and meet the needs of particular brand protection challenges. Science today ...
- Cut to the Quick
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2007, ... Hankins says, “and we didn’t have any facilities for in-house roll converting. That meant we had to go to the market and shop around for the kind of machine that could handle our nonwoven materials.” ...
- Preserve & Protect
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2007, ... materials for a condominium project for Hard Rock Hotels, the box is called an outstanding example of luxurious and protective promotional packaging. The standard tray with five-panel cover design is ...
- Mike Schmitt
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2007, ... materials is always difficult to manage, but that has been a persistent condition that never seems to change. Some in the industry are concerned about the growth of sourcing from low-cost countries. Some ...
- Directing Design
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2007, ... while creating graphics, just as if the designer were holding the product in his or her hands. The results are 3D presentation material and 2D artwork that can be used for collaboration and approval and ...
- Capturing Growth in Paper
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2006, ... come at the expense of paper-based packaging materials to a large extent. The growth in manufacturing outsourcing also has had a negative impact on domestic paper packaging demand, as packaged goods ...
- Clean Coating
- (Unprinted Rolls)
- September 30, 2006, ... an upgrade of its self-engineered regenerative thermal oxidizer (RTO) system for the safe removal of essential hazardous materials in line with the European Union's Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control ...
- If China Were Not To Blame
- (PLC Probe)
- August 31, 2006, ... scapegoat. Indeed, this is true not only for packaging but for many other industries as well. When it comes to problems that relate to labor, raw materials, and cost, point to China. People see China ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2006, ... facility. A new asset will be installed at the facility to support continuous investment in the high-growth film materials market and the expanding product needs of the food, beverage, and household/personal ...
- Facing a Slowdown
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, ... for packaging converters is very good. “Eighty or 90 percent of the packaging materials produced by converters ends up on a consumer product, although there is quite a strong industrial packaging market, ...
- Why Isn't Your Slitter Running
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, Walk by any slitter and more likely than not, it won’t be running. Why? Besides having no input material or no demand for slitting, your slitter likely is not running because the slitter operator is busy ...
- Mountain Valley Adds Recycling Capacity
- (Archive)
- December 14, 2005, ... first opening is scheduled for May 2006 with a 90,000 square foot facility in Ontario, Canada. Future recycling facilities will be located in Nevada and Texas to accommodate the flow of recovered material ...
- Profit Squeeze
- (Flexpack)
- September 29, 2005, ... by 6% and Turkey by nearly 8%. Decline in Exports to Americas In total, European flexible packaging converters produced about ,9,800 million of converted materials in 2004. Approximately ,690 million ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2005, ... our demanding requirements for working successfully with our wide variety of materials and substrates. It is quite common with our product range to have many small production runs, and we also use many ...
- Global Events & Trends
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2005, ... sources is also creating pressures.” With raw material costs continuing to rise rapidly and expected to remain high for the rest of the year, Gaster notes, “leading multinational brand owners are switching ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2005, ... end-use, raw material, and investment projections through 2009. The report is for sale to INDA members for $995 and nonmembers for $1,595; and to EDANA members for (euro)795 and nonmembers for (euro)1,295. ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... chuck. ANI Issues an Alert on Shortage PLYMOUTH, MN—ANI Printing Inks reports a drastic shortage of acrylic acid, one of the key base raw materials used to produce binders for UV and water-based ...
