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August 26, 2002, ... Show 74: Crown Zellerbach won for five-color PE side weld snack bag. June 1973 AMA Show Demise--Interpack Rise? In his Core of the Matter column, "Show Biz -- AMA vs. Interpack," Perino reacted to packaging ...

Turning Standard into Specialty

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July 31, 2002, ... product, for that matter.” What the Columbia, IL, company does offer is specialized converting services, including water jet cutting, narrow width slitting, die-cutting, printing, coating, laminating, ...

CMM Conference Planning Yields Something for Most Everyone

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June 30, 2002, ... other venues including Grafitalia and IPEX). As for other conference organizers, associations have developed finely honed subject matter tailored to their members' needs. There's now an abundance of ...

Converting Industry News

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June 30, 2002, ... of lead count, no matter how low the concentration may be. For more information contact your regional US EPA office or the EPCRA information hotline, 800/424-9346. PLGA Adds Tech Awards SPRINGFIELD, ...

When Are Corporate Public Statements Commercial Speech?

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June 30, 2002, ... Amendment grounds. In rejecting Nike's argument that its comments were noncommercial, the Court also said that simply because Nike was attempting to respond to a debate on a matter of public interest ...

Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie

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June 30, 2002, ... technical assistance in setting up such schemes. The conglomerate nature of the self-adhesive laminate makes this a complicated matter. Release liners — as Ahlstrom Werk in Germany has proved — genuinely ...

Toxic Release Inventory: AIMCAL Urges Members that Report Deadline Imminent

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June 09, 2002, ... reduction from the old rules, which started at 10,000 pounds. Many companies, in many industry sectors, use lead in some form. With the new rules, all sources of lead count, no matter how low the concentration ...

Tapes & More Tapes

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May 31, 2002, ... a solid reputation for quality and service among those who matter most: their customers. “There are companies out there that offer specialty tapes, others that offer general-purpose products,” notes ...

Reporter Clips

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 ...