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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 ...

PFFC Economic Monitor: Subscribe Today

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2004, ... end of January 2004. The PFFC Economic Monitor is distributed free of charge to panel members. *Noted information extrapolated from measure of four converting sectors: flexible packaging; paperboard ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, News from: AIM Global, Arkay Packaging, Cebal Americas, Clariant Masterbatches, Flint-Schmidt GmbH, Great Northern Corp., Körber PaperLink, MAN Roland, Paperboard Packaging Council, Polyonics, Presstek, ...

Smurfit-Stone Q1 Affected by Lower Selling Prices and Higher, Energy, and Benefit Costs, Says Mfr.

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2004, Smurfit-Stone Container is a leading integrated manufacturer of paperboard and paper-based packaging. The company operates approximately 260 facilities, located primarily in the US, Canada, and Mexico, ...

Smurfit-Stone Q1 Affected by Lower Selling Prices and Higher, Energy, and Benefit Costs, Says Mfr.

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2004, Smurfit-Stone Container is a leading integrated manufacturer of paperboard and paper-based packaging. The company operates approximately 260 facilities, located primarily in the US, Canada, and Mexico, ...

Smurfit-Stone Q1 Affected by Lower Selling Prices and Higher, Energy, and Benefit Costs, Says Mfr.

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2004, Smurfit-Stone Container is a leading integrated manufacturer of paperboard and paper-based packaging. The company operates approximately 260 facilities, located primarily in the US, Canada, and Mexico, ...

Northwest Converter Trojan Litho Installs Korber PaperLink's SHM 1450 Sheete

(Archive)

March 08, 2004, ... precision SHM 1450 dual-rotary sheeter to improve quality and to reduce waste for its paperboard packaging and commercial fine paper operations. Successful Near Seattle Trojan Litho, a packaging ...

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

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February 28, 2004, ... film. The film then is vacuum-metallized behind the inks and extrusion-laminated to paperboard. Korex president Bob Ditmar says there is a trend in private label packaging toward more upscale graphics. ...

Smurfit-Stone to Discontinue Operations at 4 Facilities

(News | New Products)

January 08, 2004, ... of the industry's leading integrated paperboard and paper-based packaging manufacturers. CHICAGO, IL, USA— Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation today announced its tentative decision to discontinue operations ...

Blue Ridge Enters Gable-Top Carton Packaging Alliance with Italpack Cartons

(News | New Products)

December 21, 2003, ... Italpack with 100% of the Italian manufacturer's paperboard needs as well as sales, technical support, and marketing expertise for the manufacturing and sales of gable-top carton packaging. Blue Ridge ...

Leading Consumer Product and Converting Companies On Tap for RadTech's Spring 2004 UV & EB Tech Exp

(News | New Products)

December 18, 2003, ... packaging; and paperboard packaging. The exhibition will include a consumer products "SuperStore" display, which will serve as the centerpiece on the show floor. Says RadTech, "The e/5 2004 exhibit floor ...

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 ...

Materials

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, New from: CPFilms Inc., FLEXcon Co. Inc., Iggesund Paperboard, International Paper, Jetrion LLC, MACtac, National Adhesives, Seaman Paper Co., and Transilwrap Co. Inc. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2003, ... development process. Environmental News Goods Packaged in 100% Recycled Paperboard HonoredWASHINGTON, DC, USA—Thirteen winners in the 60th Annual National Paperboard Packaging Competition featured ...

Northeast Graphics Show Drawing Increased Interest and Participation

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2003, ... MeadWestvaco (meadwestvaco.com) and its product range of paperboard substrates as well as Pasquariello Graphics' (pasqgraphics.com) line-up of finishing equipment from such OEMs as MBO and Colter & Peterson. ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2003, ... a div. of Webex. Consolidation M-real Consolidates Sales NORWALK, CT, USA—M-real Corp., a produer and supplier of paper and paperboard, has consolidated into one sales organization US sales that ...

What Works Best?

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... for paper and paperboard. The line includes two Weiss burners for flame treating, a chemical priming station with a Harris & Bruno enclosed doctor applicator, and three Enercon bare roll treaters. It can ...

Livin' 'Lean' with CT

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... its 1979 beginning, Dopaco, in addition to the clamshells and nested cartons, today manufactures polyethylene-coated paperboard cups, “the ones you get at McDonald's,” says Bernier. Dopaco makes these ...

Ticona Topas COC Barrier Material Utilized in Joint-Development Folding Carton of VG Nicolaus and Henkel

(Folding Cartons)

October 16, 2003, ... "The cardboard and paper are extrusion laminated with the Topas COC barrier layer, and blanks are cut. These then can be printed and folded like conventional cardboard [paperboard] in a subsequent manufacturing ...