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- Esko-Graphics and Design2Launch to Develop Software That Cuts Packaging Cycle Time
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- September 11, 2003, Esko-Graphics and Design2Launch report plans to jointly develop "next-generation" tools to automate and speed the creative and production cycle in packaging goods product development. LUDLOW, MA & STAMFORD, ...
- Agfa to Demo Packaging Version of Apogee at Labelexpo in Brussels
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- September 09, 2003, Agfa reports it will demonstrate its latest developments in workflow software, proofing, and screening technology for packaging and label applications at Labelexpo, slated for Sept. 24-27, 2003, Parc des ...
- Esko-Graphics Updates Packaging Label Applications Software
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- September 04, 2003, Esko-Graphics announces version upgrades to a number of its packaging applications software. Updgrades include PackEdge 3.0, what the mfr. calls its "complete packaging workflow solution," as well as Plato ...
- Converting Industry News
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- August 31, 2003, News from: Black Clawson, Cal Poly, Exopack, Freedonia Group, Green Bay Packaging, HCPC, Jelmar Publishing, Kraton, Megtec, NAPL, Nordmeccanica, NPTA, NPE, Pack Expo, PDI, RJR Packaging, Schiavi (Bobst), ...
- US Market Erosion Results in New Packaging Association for Carded Packaging Market
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- August 17, 2003, A new association of packaging manufacturers has formed in order to address growing concerns over plant closings and lost jobs to overseas competition. According to Rick Thomas (from Card Pak Inc., Solon, ...
- Kraton Increases Focus on Packaging Segment
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- August 05, 2003, Kraton Polymers reports it has formed a new business group dedicated to packaging and polymer modification. According to Kraton, the new group will concentrate on the technology enhancements and research ...
- Converting Industry News
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- July 31, 2003, ... to transfer pigmented printing inks directly to actual printing stocks. It's suited for proofing virtually all types of packaging substrates. DowIndustries' graphics director Andre Michaud explains, “Because ...
- Flexible Packaging & Waste Disposal Laws: A US Perspective
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- July 31, 2003, The converting industry has brought flexible packaging options, with their attendant source-reduction benefits, to a great number of customers interested The converting industry has brought flexible packaging ...
- Active Packaging Product Update
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- July 31, 2003, New products available related to active packaging. Products from: G7 Productivity Systems, Milliken Chemical, Power Coating Institute, Toray Plastics (America), and Uvitec Printing Ink. Antimicrobial ...
- Active Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. explores the options and opportunities in security, brand protection, and product authentication with today's active packaging. AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. explores the options ...
- A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr
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- July 31, 2003, As European GDP grinds along slowly, the growth of the packaging industry is moving in parallel. European manufacturers of packaging materials are overburdened As European GDP grinds along slowly, the ...
- RadTech Pursues FDA Clearance for UV/EB Food Packaging
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- July 20, 2003, RadTech reports it's pursuing explicit Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for packaging manufactured with ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) cured materials. CHEVY CHASE, MD, USA—RadTech reports ...
- Star Packaging Prints Up to 10 Colors with New Nordmeccanica Press
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- July 15, 2003, In early May, Star Packaging Corp. announced the purchase of a new Nordmeccanica SprintFlex 10, "a state-of-the-art, 10-color, quick-change flexo press." According to the company, the new press will provide ...
- Converting Industry News
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- June 29, 2003, News from: Black Clawson Converting Machinery Inc., CFECA, Drupa, Flint Ink, Graphic Packaging Intl., NPES, Riverwood Holding, Rotomec (Valmet Converting), SPI, Stanford Products, and W&H. Covering the ...
- U.K.-Based ALS Co-Develops "Innovative" Label Solution for Food Industry: Tray-Fi
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- June 22, 2003, ... alongside the best in the packaging industry and again, Label Access have come up with a superb product. Our close working relationship with them has ensured that although this is a new machine, it has ...
- Converting Industry News
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- May 31, 2003, ... Screens America, Sun Chemical, SunGraphics, Teknek, Tollamco Corp., Triad Packaging, and Vigitek America. Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry News, Events & Activities Hard Candies Make Sweet Showing ...
- Riverwood Graphic Packaging International Name New Co.
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- May 18, 2003, Riverwood Holding Inc., parent company of Riverwood International Corporation, and Graphic Packaging International Corporation recently announced they will take the name of Graphic Packaging Corporation ...
- Industry Responds to California Plastic Bag Tax
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- May 12, 2003, ... with no other packaging, says SPI. The bill also levies a two-cent tax on all disposable plastic, paper, or poly-coated paper cups. SPI says the money generated under the proposed "California Litter ...
- Appleton Buys Two Wisconsin Packaging Manufacturers
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- May 04, 2003, Last week, Appleton announced it has acquired two privately held comanies, C&H Packaging Company Inc., Merrill, WI, and American Plastics Company Inc., Rhinelander, WI, USA. APPLETON, WI, USA—Last week, ...
- Converting Industry News
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- April 30, 2003, ... a change in its general meeting format and membership criteria in response to changes and consolidations in the packaging industry. With many film manufacturers and converters installing their own metallizing ...