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Converters' Wish Lists: Part I

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... material can contain, additive packages that might be in certain grades, physical properties, etc. Converters want the opportunity to use such information to troubleshoot any problems they might be having ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... and label applications with Golden Mummy and Pyramid Awards at a ceremony held during PackExpo 2003 at the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. The awards recognize packages and labels that make innovative ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... produces 0-20mA, 4-20mA, 0-10V, or 2-10V analog output. Strip for Easy-Open Packages Zip-Pak, Manteno, IL; 815/468-6500; zippak.com EZ Open Strip is said to be a faster way for food service staff ...

Exercising Environmental Responsibility: Part 3

(Unprinted Rolls)

November 30, 2003, ... ways to package new items as well as new ways to package old items. All the packages are necessary for protection, display, preservation, etc. While the packages definitely are functional, are they environmentally ...

Coming to America

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2003, ... Pan-European company at the heart of the folding carton industry. As Europe's third largest supplier of non-vertical, integrated, multi-pack packages, Å&R Carton supplies packaging constructions — sleeves, ...

Materials

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, ... required in sealing the blister packages. Ink Jet Products Are Reliable Jetrion LLC, Ann Arbor, MI; 734/622-6218; jetrion.com Continuous ink jet (CIJ) inks, makeups, and washes have been developed ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... and creativity among paperboard packages. The 13 awards (2 Gold and 11 Excellence) are more than twice the number earned by goods packaged in 100% recycled paperboard during the 2002 competition. Among ...

AmeriStar Awards Honor Best in Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 30, 2003, ... Displays, and Regulated Packaging. CLP Packaging Solutions, AGI Klearfold, and Diamond Packaging were among the converters honored this year. Winning packages were displayed at PackExpo Intl. 2003 in ...

Drug Dispensers

(Archive)

September 30, 2003, ... the OTC category (see Table II). Table II Some Important Patch Packages PatchDeveloperDescription Dermaflex Elan This is a passive patch design in which the active compound is contained ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... polymer films use a systems approach that activates immediately before inclusion in the final package. The system also incorporates quality control methods that verify finished packages are actively scavenging ...

Pilferers Beware

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... on the bottom shelf several opened packages of the very same item. This act of opening retail packages inside the store — known as pilfering — is annoying to consumers, but for retailers, it is a costly ...

A Cure for the Common Marketing Technique

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2003, ... using a 45" x 65" Bobst die cutter before being folded and glued using a 52" x 54" International Folder Gluer. Panel Prints packages the flat cartons in corrugated cases and sends them to New Creature, ...

Esko-Graphics Updates Packaging Label Applications Software

(News | New Products)

September 04, 2003, ... has introduced new software packages for those who wish to augment their workflow capabilities; these include BackStageEdit and PlatoEdit, which the company describes as client/server versions of respectively ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... users complete control, monitoring, and diagnostics at one location and on one clean touchscreen panel. Described as a cost-effective option that replaces remote control packages, diagnostic packages, ...

Pack Expo: Winning Packaging Materials Pavilion Spotlighted in Vegas

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2003, ... venue. According to the trade organization, the 11 groups, showing more than 300 of their award-winning packages, include: Argentinian Packaging Institute (IAE) Star of the South Award (Estrella del ...

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, ... The overlap seal is said to peel away easily when pulled, without the need for scissors or knife. The packages are reclosed with an adhesive tape. The packages, which feature a clear window for consumers ...

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 ...

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 ...