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The Future of Package Printing

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... packaging industry. Quantify and update the demographics of the varied packaging segments. The study estimates the total US and Canadian market for packaging materials is between US $110 billion ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Archive)

December 30, 2001, ... time.” Technical Papers In planning for the Hot Melt Symposium for 2002, Tangen has solicited papers on the raw materials, formulations, safety, and testing of reactive hot melt products. Other areas ...

Post 9/11 Activities Continue to Affect Converting Industry

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... efforts continue by both government and the private sector to adopt new procedures to protect people and property from future terrorist attacks. Hazardous materials transportation has been of particular ...

Will We Soon be Eating the Film Along with the Food?

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... and the other common packaging materials in use today. It does indicate that packaging will continue to evolve. Consumers are used to purchasing packaged food items. Users also are sophisticated enough ...

Pack-Secure: Critical Conference for Current Crisis

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... Jack L. Rosette, PhD MATERIALS, LINE SECURITY 1:30-2:15 pm—"Methods and Issues in Delivering Security Materials in Packaging" invisible inks; taggents; secure manufacturing; costs; examples, ...

IML Conference Transcends Packaging with Broader Range of Topics

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... an opaque printed sheet that can be positioned in an unmodified mold easily.” This will withstand the rigors of molding at high temperature with materials that have high viscosity. Benefits include compatibility ...

Oxygen Scavengers Offer Safety and Savings

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... the sole province of passive barrier packaging materials. Originally limited to materials such as metal and glass, and then expanded over the past few decades to include polymers like polyvinylidene chloride ...

Product Develpment Help Is Here, There, Everywhere

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... complex, many converters — and even their own suppliers — are relying on facilities with pilot lines, lab capabilities, or technical facilities to develop materials or “test drive” equipment and processes. ...

Image This! Among the Acronyms, Flexo Finds Its Fit

(Magazine)

October 30, 2001, ... “these materials have reached quite a high standard.” However, he adds, it's not likely there'll be any additional revolutionary innovation. White believes the only further film advances will be in thermal ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... 208 attendees. The conference at the Barcelona Hilton in Barcelona, Spain had five technical sessions: Polymers/Raw Materials I Polymers/Raw Materials II Process/Converting End Applications/Environment ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... Accessories, Services, Materials Apply Labels on Pallets, Cartons Sinel Systems S.A., Barcelona, Spain; +34 93 745 21 40. A new line of print-apply mach1ines is said to cover most of the applications ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... theme of the conference, in which a total of 24 technical papers were presented in four general sessions. Speakers from eight countries discussed topics that included applications, materials, release systems, ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... reduced cost and rapid availability. Multiple mounting styles are available to fit any application, co. notes. Sensor Guides Difficult Materials with Ease Fife Corp., Oklahoma City, OK; ph: 405/755-1600; ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... examines the latest trends in raw materials, converting methods, and end-user markets for the tag and label industry. Individual chapters include An Overview of the North American Label Market; The End ...

SUBSTRATES REPORT: From Resins to Finished Product - Oil, Gas, Resin, Film

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... when will it turn around? First, resin producers incurred a tremendous cost increase during this time period as the raw materials for producing resin and the energy required to operate a plant went ...

SUBSTRATES REPORT: From Resins to Finished Product - Conformability, Durability, Affordability

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... demanding substrates that will conform and adhere to an increasing variety of shapes and materials. And, they want materials that are as esthetically pleasing as they are functional. Indicators suggest ...

Products

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, New products from: Adwest Technologies, Air Preheater Co., Anguil, Anver Corp., Apex, Ashe Converting Equipment, Ausquip, C.A. Litzler Co., Cloeren, Converter Accessory Corp., Daetwyler, Dec-E-Tech, DFE, ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... on basics for barrier materials will feature an overview presentation on flexible packaging by Dean A. Zimmerman of Procter & Gamble Co. Other papers will discuss permeation measurement, use of ethylene ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... and converter of adhesive-coated materials, Coating & Converting Solutions (CCS), West Midlands, England, has been serving the food packaging, medical markets, and more since its inception in 1998. The ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... user-configurable product in a compact package — as much as 75 hp in an 8×11-in. footprint. Protect Materials in Shipping Roberts PolyPro, Charlotte, NC; 704/588-1744 Edge protectors are designed ...