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- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2003, ... institute and various materials organizations over the past 30 years. It also reviewed Good Manufacturing Practices from the Food and Drug Administration and environmental terms and characteristics from ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2003, ... and “Modeling and Measuring the Bending Stiffness of Flexible Packaging Materials.” All the papers present practical information that has value for research, development, technical service, marketing, ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2003, ... marketing study completed by Skeist. The study says US production of p-s products amounted to more than 15 billion sq yd of material worth close to $15 billion in 2002. In five years, consumption should ...
- Ontario Approves Historic Plan to Charge Industry for Recycling; New Packaging Fees to Begin Spring 2004
- (News | New Products)
- December 28, 2003, ... new government has asked the Waste Diversion Ontario to submit by March, a plan to expand recovery of material suitable for blue box from the current 45 per cent to 60 per cent by 2008. While the plan ...
- European Report Covers Flex-Pack Industry in Depth
- (Flexpack)
- November 30, 2003, ... (Quarter 1 2003) is an example of what “European Flexible Packaging” contains on a regular basis. The report begins with a summary of resins, substrates, and raw materials prices. Tracing the prices of ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2003, ... materials, machinery, and evolving technology.” The dates for the 2004 TAPPI PLACE Conference will be Monday, August 30, to Wednesday, September 2. The meeting is at The Westin Indianapolis, 50 South ...
- AWA Reports on European Self-Adhesive Industrial Tape Market in 'Groundbreaking' New Stud
- (Tapes)
- November 13, 2003, ... self-adhesive tapes, including market segmentation across the value chain, from raw material suppliers through to the end user. "Present and future volume demand (including projected growth rates) by ...
- Two FDA Bioterrorism Rules Exempt Food Contact Substances
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2003, ... the mode of transportation used. A copy of the FDA confirmation also must accompany the food. 1Section 409(h)(6) of the Act defines “food contact materials” as “any substance intended for use as a component ...
- Exercising Environmental Responsibility: Part 2
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2003, ... by the FDA should not say a material has approval. Instead they should say the product conforms to the composition requirements of a particular FDA regulation subject to any qualifications. As noted ...
- Furthering Substrate Functionality
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... plasma treatment optimizes ink and coating adhesion, even lamination adhesion, by delivering gas chemistry to the surface of materials, therefore ‘functionalizing’ the surface of webs,” explains Rory Wolf, ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... says the company, because oxidation, mildew, or mold can begin on many materials at levels as low as 30%. The cards are said to be suited for use with electronics, parts, equipment, and vehicles, and ...
- Flexible Packaging & European Disposal Laws
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2003, ... impacts of packaging waste on manufacturers. This is done by imposing a surcharge or fee on specified products, requiring manufacturers to participate in product recycling or material recovery programs, ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... material suppliers, packaging end-users, and distribution chain professionals with a comprehensive assessment of current and emerging technologies and business opportunities for biomonitoring systems, ...
- Foil Converter Changes Course
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... new course. Product lines were extended, markets added, and specialized flex-pack materials were developed for a wide range of applications. In an exclusive PFFC visit, William (Willie) Mercer, the ...
- A Global Focus on the Market
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... value chain itself is undergoing a change: The historical disconnection of raw material supplier from release liner producer and user is being eroded as user requirements become more performance-critical ...
- New Market Study on Asia
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... in the world, both for release liner and self-adhesive materials. While North America continues to dominate the world release liner market, and North America and Europe together make up 74% of global demand, ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2003, ... 800 companies boasting innovations in packaging, including containers, materials, machinery, security solutions, and more. Sponsored by the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI), the show ...
- International Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2003, ... Herndon, VA (Washington, DC). With a focus on anti-counterfeiting and tamper-evidence, the program will include a market and industry overview; materials and developments; and user and brand owner requirements. ...
- A Look at Adhesion Increase in Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
- (Tapes)
- August 31, 2003, ... material onto something and find it improperly aligned. They try to remove it to correct their misapplication. Even for a permanent pressure-sensitive adhesive, this removal may be relatively easy if ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Tapes)
- August 31, 2003, ... both converters and material suppliers, “The North American Self-adhesive Graphic Arts Market — Annual Outlook 2002” documents market size and growth characteristics, contains detailed market segmentation ...