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- Weight Reduction
- (Archive)
- August 31, 2008, ... All are designed to mitigate the impact of both its products and processes on the environment. “We feel we're a leader in reducing product weight, making packaging that is recyclable, using recycled materials, ...
- Earth-Friendly Print
- (Print)
- August 31, 2008, ... For example, the PSG recommends evaluating the following factors: Materials and Supplies Analysis Part of the A to Z review PSG members carry out for customers looks at incoming supplies and tracks ...
- New Product Digest
- (New Products)
- August 31, 2008, ... excellent shrink performance on widely used shrink sleeve materials. New formulations can be combined to obtain the economy of water-based inks with the outstanding opacity and sleeving efficiency of UV ...
- US Plastic Film Demand to Exceed 16 Billion Pounds
- (News Eclips)
- August 12, 2008, ... of all plastic film use in 2007 due to cost, convenience, and source reduction advantages over other materials. Secondary packaging, including stretch and shrink wrap as well as retail bags, will experience ...
- Best of Both Worlds
- (Label/Tape)
- July 31, 2008, ... papers and films, as well as pressure-sensitive and unsupported shrink-sleeve materials, at speeds to 50 fpm for four-color process work. Dion Label added a second ws4050 less than a year later, this one ...
- August 2008 PFFC What's New Products: Part tw
- (New Products)
- July 31, 2008, ... or registration-related setup required. Fischer & Krecke | 973-882-9460 | www.fischer-krecke.biz PFFC-ASAP 410 Cure Inks on Many Materials The VSOP (Variable Sleeve Offset Printing) press with the ...
- August 2008 PFFC What's New Products: Part thre
- (New Products)
- July 31, 2008, Mounting Materials Eliminate Press Bounce Designed to handle easily, E/bak Cushions allow for printing on rough surfaces while eliminating gear banding Mounting Materials Eliminate Press Bounce Designed ...
- WS Packaging Plant Receives FSC Certification
- (News Eclips)
- July 22, 2008, ... The chain-of-custody certification means WS Packaging is able to validate the complete supply chain of sustainable raw materials from the forest to the mill, from the paper merchant to the printer, ...
- Ahlstrom Announces Price Increases
- (News | New Products)
- July 09, 2008, HELSINKI, FINLAND | Ahlstrom, a global supplier of high-performance, fiber-based materials, has announced price increases for Coated Specialties and Industrial Papers (flexible packaging, metalizing, office ...
- Paper's Pledg
- (Archive)
- June 30, 2008, ... the industry as a whole — the converters and printers, the paperboard manufacturers, and the tobacco companies — have been looking at.” For example, Vlahcevic notes that the company can enhance the materials ...
- Trends Impacting Converters
- (Editorial)
- June 30, 2008, ... new rivals now: India and Eastern Europe. One other major factor impacting business for US converters is materials costs (duh) that for 33% of the respondents increased 8%-10% this year. For 14% of the ...
- What's New Product
- (New Products)
- June 30, 2008, ... and Graphics Multicheck image inspection solution can verify 100% of the copy and graphics on cartons, labels, and other materials by performing image comparisons, text comparisons, reading and verifying ...
- News Clips
- (News Clips Archive)
- June 30, 2008, ... manufactured at the French Rottersac and Stenay plants. The increases are a result of the continuous rise of raw materials and energy costs, the company says. Gould Paper Corp., New York, NY, completes ...
- Critical Trends: 2008 PFFC survey
- (Special Reports)
- June 30, 2008, ... India and Eastern Europe impacting revenue compared to last year. Raw materials costs continued to increase for nearly all respondents. The percentage of increase in costs appears to have increased ...
- Dow Chemical Announces Hollow Plastic Pigment Latex Price Increase
- (News | New Products)
- June 03, 2008, The Dow Chemical Co. has announced price increases for all hollow plastic pigment latex products by $0.11/lb (dry) MIDLAND, MI | The Dow Chemical Co. has announced price increases for all hollow plastic ...
- Bobst Acquires Fischer & Krecke Group
- (News | New Products)
- June 02, 2008, ... materials market worldwide and to strengthen its presence in the flexographic printing area. The company reports that the one-time costs to integrate Fischer & Krecke’s operations will lead in 2008 ...
- A Look at the North American Label Market Today
- (Label/Tape)
- May 31, 2008, ... responsibility and waste management issues are impacting the growth of p-s labels negatively, with state and federal government legislation now beginning to control the use and disposal of packaging materials ...
- What's New Product
- (New Products)
- May 31, 2008, ... Accurately The Lippke 4000 Series of package test systems performs leak and seal strength tests on a variety of materials. Said to provide precise, accurate, and reproducible test results under a wide ...
- Dr. J. Keith Good to Keynote Applied Web Handling Conference
- (News | New Products)
- May 11, 2008, Web handling expert Dr. J. Keith Good will present the keynote address, “Winding Models: Using Science to Profit,” at the Applied Web Handling Conference Fort Mill, SC | Web handling expert Dr. J. Keith ...
- Dow Chemical Announces Paper/Paperboard Price Increase
- (News | New Products)
- May 01, 2008, ... or as contracts permit. The company says the price increase is required to help offset the continued rising costs of hydrocarbons and raw materials, such as benzene, styrene and butadiene, used to manufacture ...