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Riding the Rails

(Web Handling)

March 31, 2010, When it comes to shipping materials, product needs to arrive undamaged. That was the challenge faced by the Coated Products Operations of Green Bay Packaging, When it comes to shipping materials, product ...

Nonwovens Converting: H1N1 Antidote

(Substrates)

January 31, 2010, ... the world's most dangerous environments, such as chemical factories, military bases, nuclear plants, and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) companies. Kappler's research and development program has produced ...

Flex-Pack = Opportunity

(Extrusion Coating)

January 31, 2010, With nearly 11% of the North American market for extrusion-coated/laminated materials on a weight basis and 21.5% on an area basis flexible packaging See Coating & Laminating Contract Services Directory ...

Menasha Packaging Folding Carton Achieves Fiber-Sourcing Certifications

(News | New Products)

January 26, 2010, ... Menasha achieved these certifications following in-depth audits of its procurement practices and verification that raw materials are sourced from responsibly managed forests. All of Menasha’s corrugated ...

AIMCAL's Economic Index Forecasts Improvemen

(News | New Products)

January 13, 2010, ... (converters, equipment suppliers, and material suppliers) reported their companies are expecting 2010 sales to be 5% or higher than 2009. Additionally, 23% of members reported they expect 2010 revenues ...

AIMCAL's Economic Index Forecasts Improvemen

(AIMCAL)

January 13, 2010, ... 70% of members, across all segments (converters, equipment suppliers, and material suppliers) reported their companies are expecting 2010 sales to be 5% or higher than 2009. Additionally, 23% of members ...

Packaging Conference Features Brand Owners, Tech Leaders

(News | New Products)

December 08, 2009, ... of liquid colorant and additive technology, will inform attendees on using material enhancements to improve performance, recycling, and economic feasibility. Previously announced highlights of the 2010 ...

Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... release liner market are said to be the declining costs of materials; the need for shorter lead times; the crisis in the automotive industry; financial stability of companies in the supply chain; competitive ...

Do It Yourself

(Adhesives)

November 30, 2009, ... free-market and government-driven forces that are compelling both suppliers and converters to focus as much on compliance as performance. “We're focusing on materials that more effectively align themselves ...

CMM Replaced by ICE USA

(News Clips Archive)

November 30, 2009, ST. ALBANS, UK | As of November 13, Mack Brooks Exhibitions Ltd. (MBE) announced the acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, of the CMM Converting Machinery/Materials ST. ALBANS, UK | As of November 13, Mack ...

CMM Replaced by ICE USA

(News | New Products)

November 23, 2009, As of November 13, Mack Brooks Exhibitions Ltd. (MBE) (www.mackbrooks.com) announced the acquisition for an undisclosed sum of CMM Converting Machinery/Materials Conference & Exposition from PennWell Corp. ...

Mitsubishi Receives TLMI L.I.F.E. Certification

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2009, ... clean production, energy and greenhouse gases, product and environmentally preferable materials, and management practices. Frank Sablone, TLMI president, comments, “I would like to congratulate Mitsubishi ...

Digital Printing, Part 2 | Commercial

(Process Management)

October 31, 2009, ... substrate is virtually “trapped” against the printing plate, meaning material registration can “self-correct” at the time of print. This is not the case with digital, in which we can have precise control ...

Labeled for Success

(Narrow Web)

October 31, 2009, ... The label also includes a tiny tracer security logo with fonts so small they require a magnifying glass to read. A Gallus rotary letterpress is used to print and die-cut the label. Printed material then ...

Doyen Opens Development Center

(News Clips Archive)

October 31, 2009, ... confidentiality. Doyen's custom test rig can be used to evaluate folding, laminating, and die-cutting capabilities of delicate, stretchy, adhesive, or nonadhesive materials. Says Alastair Fleming, VP ...

New Sleeve Label Report Now Available

(News Eclips)

September 30, 2009, ... is a tool to understand the sleeve label market for labelstock producers, material suppliers, and companies involved in the manufacture of sleeve labels. Markets covered in the report are shrink sleeve, ...

Rewind Equipment: Chic & Sleek

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

September 30, 2009, ... as well. This new machine has to take various materials — from the thinnest nonwoven to very heavy board. It meets the demand on the winding machinery that no one else can meet.” In addition, Larsson ...

Secrets Uncovered at TLMI's Get Smart Technical Conferenc

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2009, ... maximizing profits, selecting label materials, and more. It's not surprising that sessions in digital printing and printed electronics also were on the agenda. In a session on Process Technology Comparisons ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

August 31, 2009, ... reduction in makeready, both in time and material,” states Beadman. “Our capabilities have significantly increased, and when we look to add another press, it will be a Mark Andy.” Mark Andy | www.markandy.com ...

Foil Capsules Launch Sales

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, Like many forms of packaging, the foil converted by Sparflex of California for use on wine, champagne, spirits, and water bottles provide both tamper evidence and decorative appeal. Capsule materials are ...