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- Graphic Packaging to Expand Fort Smith Operations
- (Archive)
- May 25, 2004, In early May, Graphic Packaging Corp. announced plans to expand its existing Fort Smith, AR, USA, operations by building a new 300,000 sq-ft manufacturing plant. PRESS RELEASE MARIETTA, GA, USA—Earlier ...
- Appleton and Rock-Tenn Partner on Paperboard-Based Security Package
- (Archive)
- May 20, 2004, Appleton reports it has partnered with packaging manufacturer Rock-Tenn Co. in the development of a paperboard-based package with brand protection capabilities. PRESS RELEASE Appleton reports it has ...
- Editorial, Wal-Mart Friend or Foe to Packaging Industry, PFFC, May 2004
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2004, Paper, Film & Foil Converter's chief editor, Yolanda Simonsis, considers Wal-Mart and its impact on the packaging production sub-sector of the manufacturing sector in the USA. Wal-Mart. The very mention ...
- Praise for Recycled Paperboard
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2004, NEW YORK, NY Independent research firm Priority Metrics conducted a study on behalf of the 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance. The firm held 220 phone NEW YORK, NY — Independent research firm Priority Metrics ...
- Stora Enso and Xeikon Partner to Develop On-Demand Production Line for DBS Media/Entertainment Packaging
- (Archive)
- April 18, 2004, ... enhanced cost-efficiency, and personalized packages for all CD and DVD formats," states a Stora Enso press release. The DBS packs are made from paperboard, a material that combines excellent design ...
- Novel Method for Testing the Grease Resistance of Plastic-Based Dry Pet Food Packaging
- (The Place)
- March 30, 2004, ... of multi-wall paper bags, folding boxes, and multilayer polymeric materials. Dry pet food packaging generally uses paper-based packaging materials such as folding boxes and multi-wall bags or multilayer ...
- 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 ...
- Korber PaperLink to Premiere New Cut-Size Technologies at Drupa
- (News | New Products)
- March 22, 2004, Korber PaperLink will be exhibiting at Drupa 2004 in hall 11, stand A62. (kpl.net) HAMBURG, GERMANY—Körber PaperLink reports it will unveil "a true innovation" in cut-size sheeting and packaging at Drupa ...
- Bobst Group's Acquisition of Valmet Expands OEM's Position in Flexible Materials/Packaging Marke
- (News | New Products)
- March 18, 2004, ... paper, and label stock. Titan : A major supplier of manual and fully automated slitters and rewinders for flexible materials' converters. Midi : Manufacturer of slitters and separators for aluminum ...
- Northwest Converter Trojan Litho Installs Korber PaperLink's SHM 1450 Sheete
- (Archive)
- March 08, 2004, ... installed equipment from Körber PaperLink North America to deliver cost-effective yet precise sheeting for its quick-turnaround operation. According to Körber PaperLink, Trojan invested in a new high-speed, ...
- Converted Flexible Packaging Demand to Expand and Reach 6.8 Billion lbs. in 2008
- (Flexpack)
- February 23, 2004, ... flex-pack study Converted Flexible Packaging. "Plastic films will continue to make inroads vis-a-vis their paper and foil counterparts, with particularly good growth increases for polypropylene film," ...
- Gidue to Launch Unipro Packaging Press at Drupa; OEM Also to Showcase Other Converting Machinery
- (News | New Products)
- February 23, 2004, ... sleeve technology." Gidue reports the following of its new Unipro: The Unipro prints and convert virtually any kind of substrate from PE, BOPP, PET to paper, aluminium and laminates and up to 450gsm ...
- OMET to Show Converting Equipment for Folding Carton Packaging and Napkin Production at Drupa
- (Archive)
- February 16, 2004, ... also manufactures paper napkin production machinery, adding it "is a world leader in the production of paper napkin machines, with hundreds of machines installed all over the countries from 1963 until today." ...
- Precisia Presents Key RFID Developments at Intelligent Packaging USA; Packaging Supply Chains to Experience '(R)Evolution' of RFID
- (News | New Products)
- February 03, 2004, Precisia LLC is a separate business unit of Flint Ink Corp. Precisia’s offerings include essential materials for radio frequency identification (RFID) and other printed electronics applications, including ...
- Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2004, ... labels per roll, and print-friendly topcoatings on paper stocks enable lower grades and calipers to be used. Adhesive formulations now favor emulsions and hot melts, with the new UV hot melts approaching ...
- Synthetic Paper: The Real Deal
- (Materials)
- January 31, 2004, From labels for food packaging to children's books, synthetic paper applications are finding a niche within the converting industry and beyond. From labels for food packaging to children's books, synthetic ...
- Caraustar to Close Cedartown, Georgia, Paperboard Mill
- (News | New Products)
- January 13, 2004, A recycled packaging company, Caraustar says it's one of the largest and most cost-effective manufacturers and converters of recycled paperboard and recycled packaging products in the United States. Caraustar ...
- Blue Ridge Enters Gable-Top Carton Packaging Alliance with Italpack Cartons
- (News | New Products)
- 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
- (News | New Products)
- December 11, 2003, ... the manufacturer, the original cat-treat packaging was a straight-wall container with a paper label and plastic cap. "The new version features a contoured, easy-to-hold HDPE container complemented by the ...
- Colbert Packaging's Senior-Friendly, Child-Resistant PharmaDial Gets Highest Rating from US Consumer Product Safety Commissio
- (Folding Cartons)
- 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 ...