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What Would PI Do?

(Corrugated)

August 31, 2003, ...  good team, and we're just getting better,” he says. Part of the Packaging Innovators' team includes SunGraphics, a corrugated-folding carton, package-design, flexo-plate manufacturing facility that earlie ...

Hello DBS, Good-Bye Jaded Jewel

(Folding Cartons)

July 31, 2003, ... Music lovers that have replaced LPs with CDs will have to reference their CD packages. You know the ones, the plastic “jewel case” packages, usually augmented with a printed insert that sometimes ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... Kohl and Madden Printing Inks should have read: 800/793-0022; kohlmadden.com. Easy-Open Amcor System Suits Cheese Package The EasyPack system from Amcor Flexibles Europe, Gloucester, U.K., proved ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... package for the Elizabeth Taylor “Forever Elizabeth” line. “LumBrite U6E is a great product for laminating to board applications,” says Joseph Funicelli, president of Unifoil. “The film's embossable ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... connectivity between nearly all types of PLCs, human machine interface software, enterprise software packages, bar code scanners, and more. Offers real-time connectivity and is said to reduce manufacturing ...

Active Packaging Product Update

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ...  PFFC-ASAP 306 Holographic Film Has Embossable Base Unifoil Corp., Fairfield, NJ, uses LumBriteU6E from Toray Plastics to produce an elegant package for the Elizabeth Taylor “Forever Elizabeth” line. ...

Green Stands for Go

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... as a salad bag material in Europe. Initial packages are slated to be on the market in late 2003. Cargill Dow also recently announced Amprica S.p.A. (Italy) is a new strategic partner in servicing the European ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... issues that transcend the capabilities of the actual packages themselves and introduce a second tier of activity for the packaging buyer: the need to decorate the container and identify the contents for ...

At NPE 2003 SPI Promotes Petition to Offset the "China Factor

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2003, ... trade show carried on in the halls below, reveals the intense interest in China, the Asian marketplace overall, and how it is affecting manufacturers, including converters and package printers, and manufacturing ...

Barrier Coatings Friendly to Environment Now Available

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2003, ... according to the manufacturer, the coatings are fully recyclable. States BASF: "The polymer dispersions protect packaged goods against water, moisture, oil, and grease. BASF's new concept means the paper ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... offers excellent cohesion, flexibility, and adhesion to various polyolefin films and metallized foils. Can be used as a surface printing ink vehicle. Control Web Tension with Digital Package Andantex ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... PixFlow software workflow package, a laser imagesetter, and an in-line system for automatic processing of digital plates. Hot Melt Application Is SimplifiedNordson Corp., Duluth; GA; 770/497-3425; nordson.com ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... technology, and consumer packaged goods, is designing the critical elements and creating global standards for the next-generation bar code—called the EPC Network. EPC is an evolution of the traditional ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... Mansfield, MA, served as codesigner as well as boxmaker and contract packager. CFC International Chicago, IL, metallizes the polyester (PET) for the five-component box while Unifoil adds a custom-designed, ...

Think Lean

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... be posting good performance figures. What other industry would accept its most expensive piece of capital equipment sitting idle 40%-50% of the time? Why does the package printing industry accept such ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... as a surface printing ink vehicle. Control Web Tension with Digital Package Andantex USA, Wanamassa, NJ; 800/713-6170; andantex.com User-friendly web tension control system for printing, label, paper, ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... processing digital flexo plates. System includes PixFlow software workflow package, a laser imagesetter, and an in-line system for automatic processing of digital plates. Hot Melt Application Is SimplifiedNordson ...

Flexo Prepress for Boxmakers

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2003, ... film sets in line-screen halftone or the emerging stochastic screen for other applications requiring extra large formats, like that of process-color offset or wide web flexible package printing. This ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... in pharmaceutical product packaging, Arlington Press, Vernon, CA, an Impaxx co., added carton production to its product line with the installation of a Comco UV flexo press. A leading maker of package ...

Boxes That Rock

(Folding Cartons)

February 28, 2003, ... in one pass during printing. “The sophisticated appeal of this package is a major part of the product's acceptance, and it's truly a winning package showcasing a winning product,” Trimm says. Toast ...