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- Making Waves in Fragrance Packaging: Eastman Chemical's Glass Polymer Sleeve Creates Cool Effec
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- 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." ...
- Precisia Presents Key RFID Developments at Intelligent Packaging USA; Packaging Supply Chains to Experience '(R)Evolution' of RFID
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- February 03, 2004, ... smart/active packaging and labeling, printed electronics, lighting, and displays. LAS VEGAS, NV, USA—Speaking late last month at the Intelligent and Smart Packaging USA conference in Las Vegas, Precisia ...
- Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2004, ... to Corey Reardon of AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., packaging buyers — particularly in the fast-moving consumer goods field — are moving away from the traditional approach to product labeling. “What we once ...
- Packaging Professionals Click with Nilfisk-Advance America on New Web Site
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- 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
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- 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 ...
- Packaging and Label Gravure Assn. to Cover Competition and Cooperation at 7th Technical Conference
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- 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, ...
- Blue Ridge Enters Gable-Top Carton Packaging Alliance with Italpack Cartons
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- December 21, 2003, Blue Ridge Paper Products is headquartered in Canton, NC, USA, and manufactures liquid packaging, coated bleached board for food-service packaging, and envelope and specialty papers. CANTON, NC, USA—Blue ...
- Alcoa's Whisker Lickin' Label: Shrink Sleeves Provide Purina Packaging with Pop and New-Found Flexibilit
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- December 11, 2003, Alcoa Flexible Packaging, based in Richmond, Virginia, manufactures a variety of packaging materials—including extrusion and adhesive laminated pouch materials, overwraps and linerstock, blister lidding ...
- Colbert Packaging's Senior-Friendly, Child-Resistant PharmaDial Gets Highest Rating from US Consumer Product Safety Commissio
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- December 08, 2003, PharmDial utilizes Colbert Packaging's BlisterGuard paperboard product, a sealed-end style of folding carton material using Valéron strength film (valeron.com). LAKE FOREST, IL, USA—Colbert Packaging reports ...
- Latran Technologies Adds Premier Sales Ltd. to Distribution Line-Up, Opening Up East Coast Channel for Package/Label Printing Markets
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- November 16, 2003, Latran adds Premier Sales Ltd. as its new east coast sales channel for the packaging and label printing industries. The producer of digital halftone proofing systems also appoints business development ...
- Society of Plastics Industry Plays Major Role in FDA Exemption of Food Packaging from Bioterrorism Rules
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- November 04, 2003, The Society of Plastics Industry Inc. (SPI) reports it's pleased with the US Food and Drug Adminstration's recent decision to exclude food packaging and other food-contact materials and articles from revised ...
- TAPPI Sponsors Smart Packaging Event
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, TAPPI is sponsoring the Intelligent and Smart Packaging USA Conference with exhibition organized by Pira International and IDTechEx. The event is January 27 and 28, 2004, at the Las Vegas Hilton in Las ...
- Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, ... with polyethylene and polypropylene in layer configurations gives excellent barrier properties against water, steam, and moisture. Applications focus on packaging of food, pharmaceutical products, and ...
- AmeriStar Awards Honor Best in Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- October 30, 2003, The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IOPP) recently announced the winners of its AmeriStar Package Awards, honoring the best in packaging for 2003. The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IOPP) ...
- Flexible Packaging & European Disposal Laws
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2003, This second article in a series on the impact of solid waste laws on converters examines packaging waste regulation in the European Union (EU) in light This second article in a series on the impact of ...
- Producing Coextruded High Barrier Heat-Shrinkable Packaging Films
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- September 30, 2003, ... and comparing high barrier polymers and structures provides guidelines for matching film performance with application. The manufacturing process for high barrier heat-shrinkable packaging films is the ...
- PEF Elects Four Packaging Pros to Packaging Hall of Fame
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- September 21, 2003, Members of the Packaging Education Forum (PEF) have elected four packaging professionals into the Packaging Hall of Fame. Those packaging professionals named to the Class of 2003 include: William H. Archibald, ...
- 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 ...