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- Materials
- (Materials)
- August 31, 2003, New from: Ampacet Sales, InteliCoat Technologies, Kraton Polymers, MetalFX Technology Ltd., National Adhesives, Pliant, Thibierge & Comar Papetiers, and Toray Plastics. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers ...
- Tag & Label Industry Timeline
- (Tapes)
- August 27, 2003, ... Donald W. Buchta Mid America Tag and Label 1981 - 1982 Leonard J. Peterson Label Art Inc. 1980 - 1981 Jack L. Page Kalamazoo Label Co. 1978 - 1979 David ...
- Pack Expo: Winning Packaging Materials Pavilion Spotlighted in Vegas
- (News | New Products)
- August 10, 2003, ... Council National Paperboard Packaging Competition The Tube Council Tubes of the Year Awards PMMI says the award-winning packaging showcase will be held in the new Containers & Materials Pavilion, ...
- Hello DBS, Good-Bye Jaded Jewel
- (Folding Cartons)
- July 31, 2003, ... from having to go off-line to a die department to change dies. “In essence,” McKnight summarizes, “it allows us to compete in smaller quantities and smaller runs and to price as if we were using a flat-bed ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2003, ... Industry Compete WASHINGTON, DC, USA—The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc. (SPI) is spearheading a petition to Congress and the Bush Administration seeking policy changes that will help the industry ...
- Green Stands for Go
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, ... from renewable resources and can be converted much like petroleum-based resins — except that PLA is compostable. The NatureWorks technology produces the resin by “harvesting” carbon from plants such ...
- Active Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, ... — they need to in order to retain their competitive advantage, especially on the supermarket shelves — and to present their products in a way that is most likely to attract buyers. At the same time, ...
- What's Ahead for Industrial Ink Jet
- (Office Products)
- July 31, 2003, ... is used in color-proofing for wide-format printing of textiles like wallpaper, carpeting, and even tiles. We're seeing growth in ink jet printing on glass and plastics for packaging applications. Of course, ...
- Pliant Corp. Introduces New Films
- (News | New Products)
- July 15, 2003, ... advantage giving converters the opportunity to compete in the growing retort market [here in the US]." The Revolution Continues... Pliant extends its Revolution family of engineered stretch films with ...
- Coex for Success
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2003, ... ways to use coextrusion to replace many laminated structures because of cost pressures and intensified competition: “This will involve a combination of resin engineering, equipment engineering, and innovation. ...
- Clear, Crisp Color
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2003, The Gravure Assn. of America salutes gravure's ability to produce packaging with knockout results. The Gravure Assn. of America salutes gravure's ability to produce packaging with knockout results. ...
- Splash & Pop
- (Flexpack)
- May 31, 2003, ... package designs. They want more splash, more pop.” The reality is consumer-brand companies are looking for ways to differentiate products as they vie for consumer attention on today's highly competitive ...
- Complete Solutions
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, ... Purina PetCare, Minute Maid Co., Playtex, Welch's, and Shell Oil Products. Quick Gravure Changeovers Another notable addition to DI-NA-CAL's production floor is the Valmet Rotomec 11-station rotogravure ...
- Tetra Recart Wins EAFA Award Makes Inroads for Retort
- (News | New Products)
- April 01, 2003, ... packages, [the new] Tetra Recart offers a competitive advantage to manufacturers of solid foods and liquid foods with particulates such as fruits, vegetables, ready-to-eat foods, and pet food." According ...
- AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache
- (Corrugated)
- March 31, 2003, For the 2003 edition of the Vacuum Metallized or Coated Product Competition of the Fort Mill, SC-based Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters For the 2003 edition of the Vacuum Metallized or Coated ...
- As Good as It Gets: PPC Awards
- (Folding Cartons)
- March 31, 2003, The National Paperboard packaging Competition, which the Paperboard Packaging Council says celebrates the best of the best, is more than just a beauty contest. Entries must demonstrate innovation, structural ...
- Is the Retort Pouch Really Ready to Replace the Metal Can?
- (Flexpack)
- March 31, 2003, ... metal can markets such as tuna fish and pet food. Flex-pack converters such as Fres-Co System USA and Sonoco have invested large sums of money in retortable projects, joining firms such as Pyramid Flexible ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... like Forte is that it presents a higher quality image compared to our competition. The package really sticks in the consumer's mind.” Supplier Information MeadWestvaco, Stamford, CT; 203/602-4400; meadwestvaco.com ...
- Why Do Flex-Pack?
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2003, ... comply with all the regulations.” So why do it? Answers Stern: “There is profit, of course. But still, there's very, very tough competition.” Pondering Packaging Adding to the governmental-compliance ...
- Pouches on the Cutting Edge
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... for a wide range of industries, including food, pet food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, agriculture, hygiene, and detergents. In 2001 it reported $42 million in annual sales. Laser ...