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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 ...

Coming to America

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2003, ... managing director of Å&R Carton North America. “With new concepts, Å&R Carton is working on the cost reduction for open-basket carriers by the use of new materials, so that an attractiveness for the mostly ...

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 ...

Society of Plastics Industry Plays Major Role in FDA Exemption of Food Packaging from Bioterrorism Rules

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2003, The Society of Plastics Industry Inc. (SPI) reports it's pleased with the US Food and Drug Adminstration's recent decision to exclude food packaging and other food-contact materials and articles from revised ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... raw materials in the adhesives, packaging, construction, and compounding sectors. The expansion, expected to be complete by mid-2004, will double the capacity of the G-1 unit at the Belpre plant.  ...

Drug Dispensers

(Archive)

September 30, 2003, Transdermal patches—used for years to help smokers quit—now offer healthy growth opportunities due to improved materials. Until recently, the use of transdermal patches for pharmaceuticals has been ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... on “EB Coatings Replacing Paper And Film Laminates — Are They Up to the Challenges?” “As converters strive to improve the cost structure of the packaging materials, increase production efficiency, enhance ...

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 ...

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 ...

Brckner Enters Growing Russian Film Market with Novatek Install

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2003, ... and adjoining buildings Complete installation material, such as pipes and cables Total project management Comprehensive program for training and know-how transfer Brückner says the operation will ...

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 ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, New products from: Corotec, Raflatac, and Rimor Precision Engineering. Machinery, Accessories, Services, Materials Raflatac Launches Business Line Raflatac Inc., Fletcher, NC; 828/651-4800; 800/992-3882; ...

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 ...

Europe: Label's Leade

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... consumption of paper and film materials for “traditional” labels totals approximately 28,300 million sq m. Europe is the leading regional consumer of labels, with an estimated 36% share of all label ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... on materials of any size, at any random location on a sample. High-resolution, analytical digital microscope provides data on dot size, dot shape, dot gain, % dot, line screen, and screen angle. Also analyzes ...

What Would PI Do?

(Corrugated)

August 31, 2003, ... says Mazzocco), buys material from Cal Sheets (in which Packaging Innovators has a 25% stake), and operates a small foam plant on the premises. Family Trinity Mazzocco, along with his twin brother ...

Considering China

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... — is comprised “of leaders and decisionmakers assembled from industries serving the carded packaging market, including printers, thermoformers, equipment manufacturers, and materials suppliers.” Thomas, ...

TLMI Membership List

(Magazine)

August 28, 2003, ...  Visual Physics—a Nanoventions co. Groupe Lelys Inc. Schober USA Inc. Brady Corp. Convergent Label Technology Yenom Label Materials Pte Ltd. Fox IV Technologies Inc. UPM-Kymmene Inc Metro Label ...

Hello DBS, Good-Bye Jaded Jewel

(Folding Cartons)

July 31, 2003, ... Stora Enso, which also supplies the converter with its board material. QC Packaging currently operates two DBS Pac Masters at its 25-person-staffed, two-shift-per-day plant. The development of the DBS ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... combined with peelable materials. A peelable, airtight lapseal is achieved between coextruded OPP and a special PE so the easy-open feature is built into the laminate without the need for extra materials. ...