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- Lasting Impression
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2007, ... his company’s commitment to offering what he feels is the pinnacle in service and technology. At the outset of PFFC’s interview, Kowa accounted for the difference between HP and its competitors: “First ...
- Keep Moving
- (Unprinted Rolls)
- February 28, 2007, ... to use, but they have worked out great ergonomically. We don’t have as high a risk of repetitive motion injuries from pushing one- to three-ton rolls of paper manually all day.” After receiving the ...
- The Wow Factor
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2007, ... This is challenging due to the high number of births outside of the healthcare system. Judges for the 2007 competition included Robert Heitzman, publisher emeritus, Packaging Digest; James Peters, director ...
- East Beats West
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2007, ... India, and Russia. The world flexible packaging market will continue to be very competitive, which will be a key factor in driving further consolidation. Globalization of the major customers’ production ...
- Product Protection
- (Technical Reports)
- February 28, 2007, ... to eliminate trans fats, but also for packaging pet food as well as for agricultural, chemical, and medical applications. Thus they open the door to even more business opportunities. Ultra-High-Barrier, ...
- Folding Carton Shows Off
- (Carton Box)
- February 27, 2007, ... it’s true that folding cartons as a packaging format have taken a direct marketing hit from flexible film pouches in the areas of wet and dry pet food, agro/chemical products, certain dry mixes, and eat-on-the-go ...
- Leader of the Six-Pack
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2007, Seven winners and one “leader of the pack” flaunt their looks and high-tech features in AIMCAL’s annual competition. To view this story as a PDF, click on the link below: AIMCAL Awards A “brewski” ...
- February First Glance: Part 2
- (First Glance)
- January 31, 2007, Innovative packaging from: Alcan Packaging, Curwood, and Diamond Packaging. Products Bow WOW! In an effort to help supermarkets regain pet food market share from pet specialty ...
- A Look at Liquid
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2007, ... in the coming years. Competitive pressure in the smaller-size milk serving containers is emerging, again, in the form of plastic bottles. These have proved attractive to fast food chains such as McDonalds ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2006, ... WI. According to John Knudsen, senior VP of manufacturing for the Corrugated Container division, “Given the competitive nature of our business with our converting customers under intense margin pressure, ...
- Pouch Progress
- (Flexpack)
- December 31, 2006, ... are in glass jars. Converted by Ampac Flexibles—Converted Products, the pouches [polyester (PET)/oriented nylon (ONY)/polypropylene (PP)] are both retortable and microwavable. But the US market generally ...
- the PLACE
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2006, ... costs and demanding customers with their own competitive pressures who are unwilling or unable to pay higher prices. Unfortunately, desperate times often call for desperate measures—many converters are ...
- Why Flex-Pack Keeps Growing
- (Flexpack)
- October 31, 2006, ... children’s schools) easily. Pet food appears often in flexible packaging now, and various non-food items such as plant food and garden supplies, to name but two applications, are making their appearance ...
- Zip-Pak Exhibits at Pack Expo
- (Archive)
- October 09, 2006, Visitors to PACK EXPO Intl. 2006 can view Zip-Pak’s latest advancements in resealable technology and innovative applications at booth S-1214. PRESS RELEASE MANTENO, IL—Visitors to PACK EXPO Intl. 2006 ...
- Capturing Growth in Paper
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2006, There has been a lot of excitement in recent years about the growth in flexible packaging substrates and the many benefits these petroleum- and metal-based There has been a lot of excitement in recent ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Archive)
- September 17, 2006, ... growth due to significant competition from inflatable bags, bubble packaging, and paper fill materials. For more information on Protective Packaging, contact Freedonia at 440/684-9600 or visit freedoniagroup.com. ...
- Gravure Allure
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2006, ... VA, acknowledged 24 “best of the best” winners in 23 categories. More than 110 submissions came from around the world to compete for recognition during the organization's 2006 GAA Annual Convention. ...
- Films Face Off
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2006, What factors should you consider when choosing packaging films? Learn how OPET, OPP, and OPA compare in terms of downgauging, barrier, and density. Packaging Films When selecting a packaging film, converters ...
- Art Board
- (Flexpack)
- June 29, 2006, NPA adds a new twist to its 2005 Packaging Showcase Competition by recognizing "hybrid" boxes. Paperboard Packaging In its 56th annual awards competition, the National Paperbox Assn., Alexandria, VA, ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2006, ... designed to improve adhesion in various laminating adhesives. The testing used polypropylene and polyethylene terephthalate. In the study, the new oligomers underwent UV curing on both OPP and PET to determine ...
