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- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2002, ... label on the company's white HDPE containers. Unilever Korea says it decided to switch to in-mold labeling to reduce package decorating costs. FasClear In-Mold and PRIMAX In-Mold are matte clear and white ...
- Packaging That Takes You Away
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2002, ... Employing embossed silver with black with a combination of matte and gloss finishes, it “advances the use of flexible packaging, giving the impression of chrome and steel in a traditionally printed and ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2002, ... new bag technology developed in a collaborative effort among independent packaging engineer Bob DeMatteis Co.; equipment manufacturer Amplas; and PE resin supplier Equistar. The patented technology is ...
- Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2002, ... the quality of the package. The package buyer is looking for performance: a specific gloss level (high, satin, or matte) or a particular coefficient of friction (COF). These are critical surface properties. ...
- Cutting to the Chase
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2002, ... to activate the chucks. Once activated, the chuck's gripping elements penetrated the core wall and damaged the material at the end of the roll. To further complicate matters, the plant runs at least ...
- Man Roland Renews Vow to Xeikon
- (News | New Products)
- April 21, 2002, ... says the mfr., "speeding from job to job in a matter of minutes. This makes the press ideal for just-in-time packaging and label work. For a low admission price, package and label printers get a high-performance ...
- Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog
- (News | New Products)
- April 11, 2002, ... & Leigh Slater also is displaying an array of special-effects boards, including iridescent, satin, and pearlized finishes. Also featured are the highly reflective and matte-film lined cartonboards. Visit ...
- Annual AIMCAL: Ethics with Success
- (News | New Products)
- April 07, 2002, ... manufacturers and a request for AIMCAL to investigate and take a supportive position on the matter. In response to his request, Robert Connelly, president and chief operating officer of Madico and a member ...
- Converters Strike Back
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2002, ... compared to rigid plastic clamshells and other forms of security packaging. Inspection Perfection No matter how inventive the security solution, you have to make certain it works. Every converter that ...
- RFID Labels a Good Read
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2002, ... many bags have to be manually identified and routed to the right plane. It…would be a lot more efficient to have an RFID identifier that's not dependent on line of sight with the reader, so no matter how ...
- Every Trick in the Book
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2002, ... on one's vantage point, the holographic pattern shifts from matte to sparkly and catches the attention of passing shoppers. ”The label really pops,” judges said. “It looks embossed, but it isn't.” ...
- Disc Is the Package
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2002, ... and operates its U-1000…in a customer's production facility with no capital investment.” No matter what your investment, it seems, it pays to diversify these days. (Enron employees can testify to this ...
- What Do Decathletes, Converters, and Editors Have in Common?
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2002, ... — or a trade magazine for that matter — become all things to all customers? As in the decathlon comparison, a converter works long and hard at plying the arts it practices. Trial and error frequently ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2002, ... Trespaphan's unique, innovative capabilities and at the same time ensure the supply chain to key customers.” Polinas general manager, Mr. Buyukakinci, adds, “Polinas is pleased to have settled this matter ...
- Helping Bring Home the Bacon
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- February 28, 2002, ... — today. A True Resource But make no mistake, Precision Label's success isn't a simple matter of picking the right market niche. After all, the agencies that largely comprise the company's customer base ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- February 28, 2002, ... overlaminates are designed to enhance both the durability and esthetics of digitally printed graphics, says co. These 4-mil overlaminating vinyls, available with a gloss, matte, or luster finish, are said ...
- Coating and Laminating Special Report
- (Archive)
- February 28, 2002, ... polyester is more or less transparent, white polyester and matte-surfaced polyester also are used in specialized applications. Polyester is relatively expensive, and it is the choice when the benefits ...
- An Early Spring Fever Could Cure a Frosty World Economy
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- January 31, 2002, There's something about spring to a Chicago native that's totally revitalizing. And it's just what the world economy needs right now, no matter what your geographic position is on the globe. There's something ...
- Overcoats Offer Protection (and You Don't Have to Button Up
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2002, ... will provide a matte finish where this is the desired surface appearance. Another frequent benefit an overcoat can provide is moisture resistance. An overcoating can protect both a substrate and its ...
- How Do You Measure Ink Film Thickness? Count the Ways
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- January 31, 2002, Almost every day I receive questions relating to ink or coating thickness determination. You would think it would be a simple matter, but it is not. Ink Almost every day I receive questions relating to ...