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Stora Enso Boards Div. Predicts Paperboard Cups to Take Slice of Snack Packaging Market

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2004, Stora Enso is an integrated paper, packaging, and forest products company, with total sales of EUR 12.2 billion (2003). The Group has some 43,000 employees in more than 40 countries and an annual production ...

Muller Martini to Launch Its Newest Web Offset Printing Press at Drupa; Equipment Has Label and Packaging Printing Capabilities

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2004, ... or bottle labels on paper and other packaging applications including foils and film. Jobs can be die-cut, perforated, sheeted and stacked in one inline process. The design of the new press is based ...

Esko-Graphics Installs 400th Cyrel Imager at Leading Packaging Prepress Service Provider Southern Graphic Systems

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2004, ... for its service to North American package printers. According to Esko-Graphics, SGS's St. Louis facility services the most prominent consumer packaging companies and converters in the region, with a ...

Esko-Graphics Installs 400th Cyrel Imager at Leading Packaging Prepress Service Provider Southern Graphic Systems

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2004, ... for its service to North American package printers. According to Esko-Graphics, SGS's St. Louis facility services the most prominent consumer packaging companies and converters in the region, with a ...

Competitive Investment Strategies for Packaging Converters

(News | New Products)

March 08, 2004, ... for the converter to make a rational transition to producing modern products encompassing these new technologies, which are being demanded by the packaging industry. Pitfalls in the Investment Process ...

PFFC's Quarterly Economic Monitor Survey Provides Specific Converting Industry Informatio

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2004, ... versus 2002, 41% of respondents said revenue increased in 2003 while 38% reported a year-over-year decrease, with the balance reporting no change. Flexible packaging converters and paperboard packaging ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, News from: AMD, ANSI, American Roller, Champion Roller, Day Runner, Design2Launch, Drupa, Esko-Graphics, F&K, Graphic Packaging, Kampf, MeadWestvaco, National Starch, Packaging Group, Pakintell, PEI, Plastics ...

Gidue to Launch Unipro Packaging Press at Drupa; OEM Also to Showcase Other Converting Machinery

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2004, ... first 730mm wide, in-line, mid-web packaging press." Says the OEM, "[Drupa will be the] official European launch of the Unipro, and it will be demonstrated as a full packaging press using print cylinder ...

OMET to Show Converting Equipment for Folding Carton Packaging and Napkin Production at Drupa

(Archive)

February 16, 2004, ... of the fair for printers and converters of the label and packaging industry." According to the manufacturer, the Varyflex has a modular-configuration integrated line, outfitted with equipment for ...

Making Waves in Fragrance Packaging: Eastman Chemical's Glass Polymer Sleeve Creates Cool Effec

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2004, Risdon-AMS specializes in fine cosmetic packaging. Learn more about the company at risdon-ams.com. KINGSPORT, TN, USA—Talk about a package that makes waves! Thanks to Eastman Chemical Company’s Glass Polymer ...

Paperboard Packaging Council to Celebrate 75th Anniversary and Hold Spring Meeting at Drake Hotel in Chicago

(Folding Cartons)

February 09, 2004, ... history. ALEXANDRIA, VA, USA—This year marks a very special occasion for the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC), reports its members. "It was 75 years ago that PPC’s earliest predecessor was founded."  ...

Narrow Web Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, News from: Comco (Mark Andy), FLEXcon Co., Gidue, Labelexpo Americas 2004, Prime Graphics, Smart Packaging 2004, and Stork. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Film Bonds Keypads to Membrane Switches ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... Products, RadTech, Raymond Communications, RealTimeImage, Sealed Air, TItan (Valmet), Ultra Flex Packaging Corp., and Woodward Mfg. (now Woodward Jogger Aerators Inc.). Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry ...

Packaging Professionals Click with Nilfisk-Advance America on New Web Site

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2004, ... vacuum cleaner manufacturer Nilfisk-Advance America recently launched its new Web site—n-aa.com/info31. The site is designed to provide packaging professionals with all of the information they need to ...

Alcoa Sells Packaging Equipment Business to American Industrial Partners

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2004, ... and plastic wraps, Alcoa wheels, and Baco household wraps. The company has 120,000 employees in 41 countries. PITTSBURGH, PA, USA—Alcoa reports it has sold its packaging equipment business to American ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, News from: AIM, Clifton Packaging, Danapak Flexibles, Drupa, FPI Council, EAFA, Energy Sciences, Ko-Pack Intl., Mohawk Paper Mills, Monaco, PLGA, Pliant, Schiavi (Bobst), Society of the Plastics Industry, ...

Packaging and Label Gravure Assn. to Cover Competition and Cooperation at 7th Technical Conference

(News | New Products)

December 30, 2003, ... in the marketplace." —PLGA NEW MADISON, OH, USA—The Packaging Label and Gravure Association reports its Seventh Technical and Operational Conference, "Co-Opetition," is slated for February 18 through 20, ...

European Report Covers Flex-Pack Industry in Depth

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2003, On a recent trip to the U.K., I had dinner with Paul Gaster, a consultant at PCI Films Consulting Ltd. He showed me a quarterly business report published by PCI titled, “European Flexible Packaging,” that ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, New from: Battenfeld Gloucester, Brückner Maschinenbau, Carpak S.A., Deacro Industries, Flexible Packaging Ltd., Henkel Group, Kleinewefers Verwaltungs, PCI Films Consulting, Rheinmetall (Jagenberg), ...

Sniffing Out the Sources of Packaging Odors

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, Packaging products consist of substrates, and they can contain adhesives, primers, coatings, or inks. Converting processes involved in package manufacturing Packaging products consist of substrates, and ...