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- On the Move
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2002, ... the Materials Technology Div. of BBA Group plc, Nashville, TN, has closed its Lewisburg, PA, nonwovens manufacturing facility. Bob Britton has joined BBA Nonwovens as president, North American Hygiene/Medical. ...
- Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie
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- June 30, 2002, ... To achieve this, the EU encourages the following steps: minimization of the amount of material used in packaging applications; re-use of components; recovery; and recycling. That “encouragement” ...
- MeadWestvaco and EastPrint Start Packaging Venture in Moscow
- (News | New Products)
- June 24, 2002, ... packaging materials for global and Russian-based tobacco companies. The new plant will be located just inside the beltway encircling Moscow. According the co., WestvacoEastPrint is a wholly owned subsidiary ...
- Tapes & More Tapes
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2002, ... family of products is used by paper mills, printers, and web converters to join rolls of material in-line on web presses for continuous production. The properties of that tape have been developed to improve ...
- Davis-Standard & Coperian Alliance Good for Customers
- (News | New Products)
- May 27, 2002, ... raw material to finished products (including complete system integtration); integrated control systems ensuring the highest degree of operability; better product quality achieved by eliminating one-heat ...
- Smurfit-Stone Streamlines Sourcing with Perfect Commerce Software
- (News | New Products)
- May 06, 2002, Perfect Commerce, Inc., a supplier of enterprise supply management (ESM) software and services, recently announced a Smurft-Stone investment in its product technology.
- The European Directive on Packaging and Packaging waste
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- April 30, 2002, ... Packaging Waste Directive (94/62/EC). Individual EU member states were required to implement it by 2001, but even today, most member states are not ready. Difficulty arises with materials such as release ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2002, ... will extend their dominance, with PE and PP presenting the best opportunities based on extensive markets and the availability of improved materials, including metallocene grades. Paper will remain important ...
- Inevitable Ergonomics: Standard Smarts
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- April 30, 2002, ... not be a standard for you in Madras, India. Just who ensures we're all following the same standard? But the chasm between standards isn't always that geographically wide. In the US alone, material handling, ...
- P-S Labels Every Which Way
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- April 30, 2002, ... 45 fpm and is designed to custom-print as little as a single label. The web-fed press handles a variety of substrates, such as p-s materials, polypropylene, or polyester, all coated and uncoated stock. ...
- Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition
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- April 30, 2002, ... in the same way with their raw material suppliers, e.g., personnel from ink manufacturers managing on-site ink supplies. For larger converting companies seeking to grow from the development of new market ...
- New Products for the Narrow Web Converting Industry
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- April 30, 2002, ... all printing processes. Film is said to be easy to print on and die-cut. Slit Tension-Sensitive Materials In-Line Independent Machine Co., Fairfield, NJ; 973/882-0060; independentusa.com A 12-in.-wide, ...
- Sonoco Ups Euro Coreboard Prices; Packaging Provider also to Close California Bag Plant
- (News | New Products)
- April 30, 2002, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM Sonoco recently announced its intent to increase prices (for all paper grades manufactured at its European mills) by 40 to 50 Euro per
- Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look
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- April 30, 2002, ... with ranges from ⅛-1.5 PLI, reportedly making it suitable for a range of materials including light films, film laminates, nonwovens, and light papers. Two 10-hp motors are utilized in an AV vector drive ...
- Valron Cures Bayer's Headach
- (News | New Products)
- April 02, 2002, ... Packaging began looking for alternative materials to the PET/Nylon structure," the co. adds. "Valéron was clearly the film of choice," says Richard Black, American Packaging's business development manager, ...
- Converting Industry News
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- March 31, 2002, News from: Akzo Nobel, Bosch Rexroth, Container Graphics Corp., DuPont Packaging, Environmental Polymers, Extrusion Dies Inc., Flint Ink, Graphic Imaginations, Harper Corp., Lakeview Products, Marquip, ...
- New Products for the Narrow Web Converting Industry
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- March 31, 2002, ... (water-based and UV), rotary screen, gravure, and offset. Mfr. reports material readily accepts hot stamping, has excellent die-cutting properties, and is designed for automatic label application. Digital ...
- BRAND PROTECTION: The Converter's Rol
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- March 31, 2002, ... other fluorescent materials, which could mask the markers. Security Adhesives: Normal packaging adhesive tagged with authentication markers, placing them where they are concealed from would-be counterfeiters. ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2002, ... requirements. Switching to reusable Pak-Line roll suspension crates from Homasote Co. enabled the company to cut shipping material costs by 50% without putting its film at risk. Richard Martinelli, ...
- Slitter Cuts Changeover Time
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- February 28, 2002, Brand Packaging Ltd., one of the U.K.'s largest privately owned manufacturers of flexible packaging materials, is getting big results with its recent Brand Packaging Ltd., one of the U.K.'s largest privately ...