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Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... frequency to microwave, and includes both active and passive transponders. REG will identify the different professional categories to be included and will develop a list of core competencies required ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... says Daniel Hern, manager of Ling’s flexo department. “UV high gloss makes our customers’ products stand out on store shelves, allowing us to stay ahead of the competition in this highly competitive market.” ...

Smurfit-Stone Earns Awards from PPC and PLGA

(Archive)

June 15, 2005, Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. has earned a Gold award and four Excellence awards in the PPC’s 2005 National Paperboard Packaging Competition, as well as two packaging awards and an honorable mention from ...

One Stop Shop

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2005, ... to flexible packaging, the company manufactures high quality PET chips/resins; biaxially oriented polyester films; biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films; cast PP films in plain, chemically coated, ...

Positive Projections

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... cups, and blister cards. While plastic alternatives do compete with these products, the presence of key uses where paperboard remains favored (e.g., small multi-packs, package shipping, and ice cream tubs) ...

Winner's Circl

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, What happens when you cross elegance with form and function? The Best of Show winners of the 55th Annual National Paperbox Assn. Packaging Competition are a gleaming example. NPA Awards What happens ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... and bulk shipping. SUPPLIER INFO: ScentSational Technologies—scentsationaltechnologies.com PET Pouches are Honored Ceramis clear barrier PET film was the substrate of choice for the Simplot Leggo’s ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... At The Flat Die Inlet On The Die Performance by Petra Skabrahova, Jiri Svabik, and Jiri Vlcek, Compuplast International Application: A three dimensional analysis can examine the performance of die ...

The Board Identity

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... presented a lively keynote address entitled "Paperboard Packaging’s Competitive Edge." Boyle commented on the commitment paperboard converters have shown in improving package design, referring to past PPC ...

Materials

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... of America, Gordonsville, VA; 434/293-7718; kpfilms.com Anti-fog agents in a new line of Pentafood APET films inhibit the formation of condensation inside a food package once it has been sealed. Said ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... Awards in recognition of significantly increased participation by international members. The Best of Show winner in this year’s competition came from the Stamps category: "Art of the American Indian" by ...

Flexo Goes to Florida

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... we knew that it was a winner. The bright colors and sharpness caught our attention. This job is flexo at its greatest." Narrow Web Belmark Inc., DePere, WI, whet judges’ appetites nabbing Gold and ...

Mouse Roars BUY ME!

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, Function and flash come together each year with the recognition of technical and marketing superiority in the annual metallized and coated products competition of the Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... in the annual competition of the Inst. of Packaging Professionals (IoPP). The patent-pending InSight Slider package for Motorola Original Cell Phone Accessories, a winner in the electronics category, ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... EastPark Commerce Center facility and create 75 new jobs, according to an announcement by Virginia Governor Mark R. Warner. Virginia competed successfully with North Carolina and New York for the project. ...

A King of Shrink Contender

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2005, ... companies. I like the odds of that a little bit better than what I’m competing with daily now. Plus everybody doesn’t have the same type of equipment, so you’re able to compete with machine rates and not ...

Foil Stamping: Let it Shine

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... Peter Witzig, SP product line manager at Bobst (bobstgroup.com), does so from the equipment point of view. "Everyone wants more speed, but in foil stamping speed is dictated by the material, the layout, ...

Notable & Flexible

(Flexpack)

February 27, 2005, ... PET layer is incorporated within the new structure providing the package with a reflective look and giving the graphics a more three-dimensional appearance, the company reports. The flexo printing process ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... two sheets of biodegradable paper. Sonoco is supplying the packaging for a new line of these pods from Community Coffee. Sonoco supplies coffee company with a high-barrier PET/foil/LLDPE laminated structured ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... in India and South Asia. NEW TECHNOLOGY Eastman PET Breakthrough KINGSPORT, TN—Eastman Chemical Co. announces IntegRex, described a breakthrough technology for the manufacture of PET resin.  ...