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August 31, 2007, ... Donahue acknowledged the skepticism of many consumer packaged goods companies (CPGs) regarding the scorecard, at least as far as the Feb. 1, 2008, deadline is concerned. Of 66,000 suppliers to Wal-Mart, ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

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July 31, 2007, ... manager George Thomas. Neff to Celebrate Expansion SIMPSONVILLE, KY—Neff Packaging Solutions, a provider of custom packaging to consumer packaged goods, health/beauty aids, and medical/pharmaceutical ...

Treat 'em Righ

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June 30, 2007, ... was an eight-color, 40-in. Roland 700 perfector with a label printing package and in-line coater. It includes MAN Roland’s printnet PECOM press control and automation, as well as auto plate loading and ...

Working Undercover

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June 30, 2007, ... OEM and aftermarket level, consumer packaged goods, and retailers. Strong market development opportunities also exist in many other areas, including medical identification and postal tracking, as prices ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

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June 30, 2007, ... Inforum and Open House May 16-17 for companies both traditionally familiar with Heidelberg’s product offerings in the commercial printing field as well as for those package converters perhaps less familiar ...

Shining Stars

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June 30, 2007, ... lean manufacturing as a way to meet today’s pressures that squeeze converters between customers and suppliers. He talked about industry consolidation in package printing and the move in labor from Western ...

Driving R&D

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June 29, 2007, ... Among the key deliverables to WHRC sponsors are analysis and design software packages for winding, wrinkling, and transport. Research problems pursued by the center are fundamental and generic, not ...

Knowledge = Power = Success

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May 31, 2007, ... Torino says. Demand Exceeds Supply Jim Reineke, package and label printing instructor at Fox Valley College (FVTC) (www.fvtc.edu/flexo), says the hands-on nature of FVTC's program, combined with limited ...

Converter Clips

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May 31, 2007, ... says The ULS Report. The study examined the energy used, waste created, and greenhouse gas emissions generated by a number of common packages made from plastic, including drink cups, water bottles, ...

Converter Clips

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April 30, 2007, ... products, and drinks. Several Shows, One Fee PARAMUS, NJ — When the Converting and Package Printing Expo (CPP) returns to Las Vegas for its third edition, it will be bolstered by the support of both ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

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April 30, 2007, ... labels; all types of sleeving; in-mold labels; and more, including flexible packaging and direct-printed packages. Prices are as follows: TLMI Members: Hard copy or CD is $495 + $15 shipping for ...

Converter Clips

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March 31, 2007, ... package engineering at Rutgers, the state university of New Jersey. The fund, now at $140,000, is named for the late publisher of PFFC magazine. It was conceived in 2000 by Jim O'Leary and established ...

Lasting Impression

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February 28, 2007, Exceeding clients’ expectations results in double-digit growth for large-format package printer Huston Patterson. Large Format Trust, integrity, commitment—these are the three tenets by which Huston ...

Keep Moving

(Unprinted Rolls)

February 28, 2007, ... converted products that package foods such as potato chips and biscuits; and products for industrial applications such as steel interleaving tissue, paper ream wrap, and insulation facing. In the past, ...

The Wow Factor

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, ... a Gold Award for Technical Innovation. Wow indeed. Retort Innovation To activate the yeast in the Smack Pack, the inner package (containing a liquid malt nutrient base) is guided externally to the ...

East Beats West

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, ... over the long term. For example, currently barely 2% of food products in India are sold to the ultimate consumer pre-packaged. The demands of the rapidly growing food processing industries will increase, ...

Product Protection

(Technical Reports)

February 28, 2007, Manufacturers of perishable products are well aware that a later “sell by” date on a package can affect a customer’s decision to purchase one brand instead of another. New OPP films offer extended shelf ...

What's Ne

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February 28, 2007, ... ACGIH safety guidelines for UV exposure. PFFC-ASAP 403 Measure Oxygen and Leak Rate Mocon, Minneapolis, MN; 763/493-6370; mocon.com The bench-top Pak Check Model 840 Package Integrity Test ...

Leader of the Six-Pack

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February 27, 2007, ... promotion of Puffs tissues from Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH. Designed and contract packaged by Specialized Packaging Group, London, ON, Canada, and Rock-Tenn Co., Norcross, GA, the holographic, acrylic-coated ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2006, ... at Chicago’s McCormick Pl. October 29–November 2. CPP organizer H.A. Bruno says 22% of those attending indicated converting/package printing and related services as the primary business. The number ...