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Multitasking is Passe Focus is in

(Editorial)

September 30, 2008, ... felt after managing editor Claudia Hine asked subscribers of PFFC's e-newsletter E-Clips if they thought the $700 billion bailout package was the right answer for taxpayers: It isn't a bailout. More like ...

Solvent Retention in Packaging

(Process Management)

September 30, 2008, Solvent-based gravure and flexo inks used in packaging always retain small amounts of solvent in the final package. When measured and controlled, this Solvent-based gravure and flexo inks used in packaging ...

News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2008, ... 2008 delivery of equipment orders placed by November 1 to help printers take advantage of the potential tax benefits of the 2008 Economic Stimulus Package. What's happening at your company? Send your ...

FTA Helps Brands With Consistency

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2008, ...  The team was established to ensure that all package designs are printable and repeatable, and to meet that mission, it offers guidelines for designers, printers, and prepress partners based on the Flexographic ...

Complete PNEAC Survey, Compete for Monetary Prize

(News Eclips)

September 08, 2008, ... agencies and technical assistance providers by delivering current, reliable environmental compliance, and pollution prevention information to printers, publishers, and packagers. For more information ...

Winterborne Recognized by Wal-Mart for Sustainable Packaging Success

(News | New Products)

September 01, 2008, ... Inc., a complete sustainable packaging and display solutions provider, with an award for EnviroShell, “the first 90% recyclable and recycled clamshell package,” according to the award citation. The award ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

August 31, 2008, ... variable data printing. Packaged product marketers have awaited the day when they could have so many variations and possibilities available to them. It's a revolution for the printing business.” The ...

Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, ... to say, ‘Okay, we can make the same thing.’ We try to improve on it and give them a reason to buy from us, and downweighting the package is one way to do that.” For example, the company developed a woven ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... minutes, units reportedly can make package production more profitable by reducing labor costs, makeready times, and start-up waste. Visit booth 5924. Muller Martini | 631-582-4343 | www.mullermartini.com ...

Packaging Buzz at Drupa Was Large - Very Large

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2008, ... job and create an optimized makeready sequence, delivering greater consistency from job to job, shift to shift, and plant to plant. What do all of these technology advances ultimately mean for package ...

WS Packaging Plant Receives FSC Certification

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, ... says Mark Czubkowski, plant manager of the Oak Creek facility. “They want to know material value, recycled content, and costs associated with the product-to-package ratio. The FSC certification confirms ...

Printing Partnerships

(Special Reports)

June 30, 2008, ...  Package printing has proved to be the ideal carrier for all kinds of security messaging — both visible to the naked eye and, more importantly, visible only via special security reading equipment. It is ...

Dyne Levels Part 2

(Process Management)

June 30, 2008, ... the converter to achieve adequate wetting and bonding. Two major developments have occurred to address this problem. Some film suppliers have devised much more stable additive packages, and newly available ...

CMM Appoints Coordinators of "Innovative Technology Centers

(News | New Products)

June 09, 2008, ... world’s largest showcase and educational forum dedicated to the global converting and package printing industries. Thousands of converting professionals from more than 50 countries are expected to attend ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

May 31, 2008, ... Champagne. The prize was for VCP's two corrugated packages, both of which use M-real's Kemiart Ultra as the surface liner. To qualify for the award, a company must develop new end-use applications for coated ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... said to provide the safety of a hermetically sealed package as well as excellent puncture and tear resistance. DuPont | www.dupont.com PFFC-ASAP 315 Shopping for Substrates? Visit the Flexpack One-Stop ...

The Flexo Process: Be Careful

(Flexography)

April 30, 2008, ... form a functional and robust system. In wide web flexible package printing on film substrates, exceptional process print is produced on a day-to-day basis on flexographic presses. There is no absolute ...

DuPont Patents Reach 600

(Flexography)

April 30, 2008, ... “These patents represent our investment in flexography, the package printing industries, and in the innovations that our customers value. … It's becoming more of a challenge for all participants in the ...

Emerging Nations

(Flexpack)

April 30, 2008, ... in Eastern Europe. This market segment is estimated to be growing at 15%-25%/yr. Poland is in the middle of vital growth in flexible package converting, notes Dr. Giancarlo Caimmi, sales director of Nordmeccanica. ...

Nukote Wins Award and Adds Facility in Mexico

(News Eclips)

April 21, 2008, ROCHESTER, NY | Nukote Intl., a producer of aftermarket printing supplies, recently was named a winner in the 2007-2008 American Package Design Awards, sponsored by Graphic Design USA ROCHESTER, NY | Nukote ...