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Yupo Expands Converting Industry Offerings with Kimberly-Clark Buys

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April 02, 2002, ...  "This move reflects [our] commitment to providing labeling and packaging professionals with a superior product backed by a higher level of service," adds Yupo. Visit Yupo Corp. of America on the web ...

Converting Industry News

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March 31, 2002, News from: Akzo Nobel, Bosch Rexroth, Container Graphics Corp., DuPont Packaging, Environmental Polymers, Extrusion Dies Inc., Flint Ink, Graphic Imaginations, Harper Corp., Lakeview Products, Marquip, ...

Antioxidants, Oxygen Scavengers, Free Radicals, and Packaging

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March 31, 2002, ... property is explained as two electrons in the molecule that are not paired to each other. These “free unpaired” electrons can interact with a variety of packaging materials and food products to create ...

DuPont Installs W&H Line at Euro Tech Center: Reaffirms Packaging Promise

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March 28, 2002, DuPont reports it has reaffirmed its commitment to the packaging industry with a $3 million investment in a blown-film line at its European Technical Centre. According to DuPont, the Windmoeller & Hoelscher ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2002, ... Fox River Paper, FTA, Futec, Gilbert, Homasote, Kimberly Clark, Messe Frankfurt, Micromatik, Pliant, Polinas, Polymer Extruded Products, Raymond Communications, St. Joseph Packaging, Sonoco, Trespaphan, ...

Food Packaging and Safety: 9/11 Continues to Resonate

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February 28, 2002, ... changed since September 11. The destruction of the Twin Towers and the bioterroristic use of anthrax through our mail system have changed our sense of security. Today's food packaging products provide protection ...

CMM to Sponsor UV/EB Curing Sessions for Packaging at RadTech Intl. Event

(News | New Products)

February 18, 2002, ... are scheduled for April 30, 2002, and will feature a full-day of UV and EB learning, available in three different sessions: "Food Packaging"; "Troubleshooting with UV and EB"; and "Conversion of Presses to ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... Pentaplast, MeadWestvaco, Michigan State University School of Packaging, National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL), Omet, Pack Expo Las Vegas, Rohm and Haas, and Valmet. Covering the Full Spectrum ...

Mark Andy/Comco Flexo Feast Feeds Minds of Converting Industry

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January 01, 2002, ... events. Like the many trade shows it and many other suppliers participate in, the Flexo Feast facilitates a meeting of the industry minds, but, says Wes Harrrington (Mark Andy's director of packaging equipment ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2001, ... excellence” and a significant R&D facility for improving customer processes dedicated to the development of flexible packaging solutions, Valmet reports, adding that production-scale machinery will provide ...

Bioterrorism Legislation Could Affect Converting Industry

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December 31, 2001, ... several bioterrorism bills. While it is intended to give FDA additional tools to assure the nation's food supply remains as safe as possible, some provisions might be interpreted to apply to packaging in ...

Fundamentals Keep the Converting Industry Strong

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December 31, 2001, ... so many supposedly promising dot.com organizations. Fortunately, this has not occurred in the converting and flexible packaging industries. While some reorganizations, consolidations, and the like have ...

It's a Wrap: RIT's New Packaging Semin

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2001, Rochester Institute of Technology now is offering a new seminar course on the rapidly expanding field of package printing, says the Institute. Introduction to Packaging Printing will be presented April ...

Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2001, ... for customer evaluations of EB-cured coatings and adhesives. The lab is equipped with a new CB175 EB curing unit from Energy Sciences Inc. Industry Studies Cigarette Packaging Changes Worldwide  ...

International Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2001, ... it is also home to many premier manufacturers of advanced converting machinery.” Rexam Adds Operations as Well as Assets LONDON, U.K.—Global consumer packaging co. Rexam plc has purchased the Danish ...

Perhaps It's Time to Redefine Packaging Odor Spec

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November 30, 2001, Printing and laminating of flexible packaging materials may involve the use of various inks, coatings, and adhesives. These materials inherently contain Printing and laminating of flexible packaging materials ...

Packaging Mfr. Gets Efficient with Concord Software

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November 18, 2001, Packaging Personified Selects Concord’s Axapta for ConvertingATLANTA, GA--Concord Business Systems Inc. announced the Carol Stream, IL-based Packaging Packaging Personified Selects Concord’s Axapta for ...

Italian Industry Associations Cover Converting News

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November 15, 2001, ... Manufacturers Association of Machinery for the Graphic, Converting, and Paper Industry) and UCIMA (Italian Association of Automatic Packing and Packaging Manufacturers)—are making converting industry news ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2001, ... Packaging. Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry News, Events & Activities Alternative Packaging Designed for Detergent Henkel, Düsseldorf, Germany, turned to Weidenhammer Packaging, Cincinnati, ...

IML Conference Transcends Packaging with Broader Range of Topics

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October 31, 2001, ... held September 24-26, at Marriott's Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, AZ, departed from the strong emphasis on packaging applications featured in previous years. The expanded program included injection in-mold ...