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Wal-Mark Unveils Packaging Scorecard

(Archive)

November 05, 2006, ... experts, and internal and external stakeholders, outlined the following metrics for the packaging scorecard: 15% will be based on Material Value 15% will be based on Product / Package Ratio 15% will ...

Narrow Web & Lable Reporter

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... from a natural, renewable resource [corn], availability and pricing should be more predictable than [with] materials derived from oil.” Sykes also says the labels and bands produced from Earthfirst ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... waterproof. Substrates include semi- and high-gloss materials that are highly water-resistant. Label sizes are from 0.75 in. wide and 0.75 in. long to 8 in. wide and 24 in. long. Company says printer is ...

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 ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... periods of operation. PFFC-ASAP 400 Creasing with Precision Norplex-Micarta, Postville, IA; 563/864-4275; norplex-micarta.com The MC704 thermoset composite is a counter plate material used in ...

Pack Expo Plus!

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... machinery, materials containers, and more when Pack Expo Intl. 2006 arrives October 29-November 2. Organized by the Packaging Machinery Mfrs. Inst. (PMMI), the biennial event expects 50,000 attendees ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... will split the group into three independent businesses: Graphics, HealthCare, and Materials. The Materials business will group all of the film manufacturing activities with the niche products of Specialty ...

The Changing World of Wine

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... business environment in a contracting market niche. While 72% of the world's total estimated current consumption of wine labeling materials is glue-applied, markets in the New World, in particular self-adhesive ...

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 ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

September 17, 2006, ...  660 3.3 2.7 ©2006 by The Freedonia Group Overall price advances will be restrained by the commodity nature of most products and moderating raw material costs, which will recover from the high ...

Proctor & Gamble to Deliver Keynote at PLACE Conference

(Archive)

September 13, 2006, Kent Lynde of Proctor & Gamble will present the keynote address during TAPPI's annual PLACE Conference September 17-21, 2006, in Cincinnati. PRESS RELEASE ATLANTA, GA—Kent Lynde of Procter & Gamble ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... taggant technologies, including nanotechnology materials, in a single delivery format. In addition to the standard microtaggant, other types include energy-sensitive format; high-temperature format stable ...

LABELEXPO new product digest

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... Updates include an increased field of view; reduced glare when viewing reflective materials; and additional software features for advanced color comparison. Visit booth 829. PFFC-ASAP 441 Workflow ...

2006 RFID What's News, Part

(Archive)

July 29, 2006, ... training materials through the CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC) program. This recognition identifies these courses as meeting the strictest quality standards set by CompTIA to ensure it meets ...

TAPPI's PLACE Conference Coming in Septembe

(Archive)

July 24, 2006, The TAPPI PLACE conference will take place September 17-21, 2006, and will showcase innovations in materials, equipment, and processes in the flexible packaging and converting industry. PRESS RELEASE  ...

Brand Security & Product Authentication Special Report, Part 3

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... provides eye-catching holographic effects without the need to print on an expensive holographic material. Following standard printing with XSYS UV flexo inks, the cards are patch-overprinted on top of ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 14, 2006, ... in 2005. Watch for Printable Electronics! GLEN ALLEN, VA—A new study from market research firm NanoMarkets reports the market for inks, substrates, and other materials in printable electronics (PE) ...

Trident Partners with iTi

(Archive)

June 11, 2006, ... a variety of development and production printing systems. iTi will integrate its complete family of inkjet development tools, including the XY Materials Deposition System, Drop Watcher, and the Inkjet ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... and bring new value. Through the combination of new materials and application research, technology provides the performance that the brand owner seeks. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Choosing The Right Cure ...

The 'Herrods' of Buyers Guide

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... our color-coded Product Classification Index, starting on pBG4, that’s divided into three sections: Basic Materials (Films & Resins, Foils, and Paper & Board); Supplies & Services; and Accessories, Machinery ...