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Battling the Biothreats

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... release, Colorcon addresses many of the questions converters, packagers, and even consumers likely will be asking. According to Colorcon, microbes that contaminate packaging materials typically are ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2001, ...  Boxmaker Installs Integrated IS Package Columbus Container, a Columbus, IN, corrugated supplier, had to replace its disparate computer system with a streamlined, integrated solution to better support ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, ... brands, Nescafé instant coffee and Nescafé Frothy cappuccino mix. The labels are part of a dramatic package that includes a glass or rigid plastic container, a plastic flip-top, fresh-lock opening system, ...

Many New Players Join India's Flex-Pack Boo

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September 30, 2001, ... the nation's society, and flexible package usage is increasing rapidly as consumerism rises and rural India slowly changes into more of an urban society. Multi-Nationals Moving In The nation's packaging ...

Prime Labels Are More Than a Family Affair

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August 31, 2001, ... out a tremendous amount of work to their contractors, and we get a lot of work from those packagers and bottlers. Our strength in dealing with the big guys is our corporate background in fulfillment and ...

Vacumet Makes Metallizing Dreams Come True

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August 31, 2001, ... provides brilliance to the printed surface. “We estimate less than 10 percent of the packages for consumer goods employ some type of metallized packaging. That leaves a lot of room for us to grow.” ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2001, ... history, Labelexpo has broadened its narrow web focus to encompass the wider labels and package printing sectors, reports show organizer Tarsus Group. In addition to showcasing new developments in narrow ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... stiffness is said to improve handling, package performance, and the overall “feel” of the package. Product is said to show an 18% increase in gloss and a 27% decrease in haze. SYSTEM DESIGNED FOR HARD-TO-CUT ...

Products

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July 31, 2001, ... user interface. Corrugated Thermoformers Produce Strong Packages Gralex Inc., Lewis Center, OH; 614/436-6634 TP Series corrugated thermoformers produce food trays plus a variety of commercial, industrial, ...

Converting Industry News

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June 30, 2001, ... La Rue Holographics, Basingstoke, Hampshire, U.K.; +44 1256-463000 Flexible Package Slider Closure Applied In-Line A joint effort between Pactiv Corp. and Sargento Foods has resulted in the commercial ...

Russian Label Show Exhibits Lively Growth

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June 30, 2001, ... markets for packaging in the world. Since its re-orientation toward a market-based economy, the country has experienced dynamic growth in package printing, with labels — and self-adhesive labels in particular ...

When It Comes to Flexo Quality the Sky's the Limi

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June 30, 2001, ... Jobs included two film packaging, two folding carton, one label, and one paper place mat application. The samples previously had been judged by 201 consumers and package buyers. After the attendees ...

Cut-to-Register Sheeting Trims Time and Labor Costs

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May 31, 2001, ... drive retrofit package to increase its speed and cutoff accuracy. The growth of the UniLustre business dictated more production capacity, and a decision was made to purchase a Maxson dual rotary knife ...

Products

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May 31, 2001, ... are running at speeds of 200-500 fpm. Co. reports dryer has many applications in operations utilizing high-speed ink jet print systems, including direct mail and package marking. Trim Winders Are ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... for greenhouse films, new methods to manipulate light inside a greenhouse to help control plant diseases, and additives that improve oxygen and UV barrier properties for protection of packaged goods.  ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2001, ... that can convert the full range of new digital sizes or meet the exacting specifications of the retail market.” O'Connor adds that the sheeter, with ream wrap line, can package 100 reams/min; packages can ...

Is Change in the Air?

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March 31, 2001, ... way. However, as flexible packagers explored at length at the FPA's Environmental Summit, EPA's expansive interpretation of the NSR rules makes every industry vulnerable to enforcement. While the NSR ...

Converting Industry News

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March 30, 2001, ... CA; 626/939-3810; ndcinfrared.com Outlook Picks Vision II for Short Runs Outlook Group, a package printer located in Neenah, WI, has added a 37-in. (940-mm), quick-changeover, eight-color PCMC Vision ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2001, ... ölscher, Lengerich, Germany. Prepac manufactures milk packages, bread bags, and packaging for hygiene products. According to Paradorn Chulajata, managing director of Prepac, “Fast job changes translating  ...

Reporter Clips

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February 28, 2001, ... designed for painting vehicles; and tesa 64007 offers a new method for providing security to valuable packaged items. Escort, Zebra Technologies Form Alliance SCOTTS VALLEY, CA, USA—Escort Memory Systems ...