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- Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look
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- April 30, 2002, ... slitter/rewinder is suitable for plastic films, paper, and laminates. Batch roll on unwind stand is placed on the rear of machine. Features automatic and programmable tension controls, both in unwinding ...
- Every Trick in the Book
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- March 31, 2002, ... are actually injection-molded plastic with friction-fit metal lids. “We really haven't seen metallized labels in the paint aisle before,” commented one judge. Ruth Kemp, marketing programs coordinator ...
- Interpack 2002: A Look at the Packaging Industry's Adaptabilit
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- March 12, 2002, ... finishing touches to these types of luxury wrappings. One new application for carton—which was once the sole province of plastics because they offered the necessary barrier layers—does not involve such ...
- Reclosability & Flex-Packs
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- January 31, 2002, ... peel seal, and barrier zippers. A transverse-direction zipper for overwrap applications also has been introduced by ITW Minigrip. In the U.K., Supreme Plastics recently introduced a series of “Keyseal ...
- The Future of Foil
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- January 31, 2002, ... (both plastic and paperboard) captured most of the market for frozen dinners and entrées. Since then, however, foil has more than held its own due to its excellent barrier properties and esthetics combined ...
- Materials
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- January 30, 2002, New materials from: Atlantis Plastics, Chevron Phillips, INX International Ink Co., and New England Extrusion. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... Films Offer Clarity, High OTR Atlantis Plastics, ...
- New Product Digest
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- August 31, 2001, ... Poly Data 663 topcoating is designed for a variety of plastic films, foils, and laminated foils. Topcoated films will accept ink jet printing, co. notes. PSA labels made from films are said to be durable ...
- NYC Operation's Top Gear Is Gearless: Fischer & Krecke Styl
- (News | New Products)
- August 13, 2001, Check out the May 2001 issue for another story about F& K's gearless offerings (p. 41), The Missing Link: Plastics History Leads to Packaging." FAIRFIELD, NJ, USA—Utra Flex, Brooklyn, NY, has graced its ...
- All Zipped Up: Hard-to-Beat Valley Packaging Tackles New Zipper Technology
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- June 29, 2001, ... lot pouches for cookies, snacks, dog foods, dog treats. We make back-seam bags, the plastic bags with coffee in them. We make a lot of those with the valve on them. We make a lot of agricultural bags, ...
- Converting Industry News
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- May 31, 2001, ... to 1 gal. They can be topped with composite, paperboard, or plastic closures. VP Jerry Meier says, “These canisters are easy to open, easy to pour, and easy to reclose securely to keep products fresh. ...
- Division Conference Offers Varied Program
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- May 31, 2001, ... F. Ferrari of AT Plastics, Inc., and Virginia P. Cushing of Mica Corp. will lead an interactive workshop called “Flexible Packaging Case Studies.” The session will run an entire day with a format emphasizing ...
- Converting Industry News
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- March 30, 2001, ... for K 2001, the 15th Intl. Trade Fair for Plastics + Rubber, is available on-line at mdna.com. The show will take place October 25 through November 1 at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany. In addition ...
- Converting Industry News
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- February 28, 2001, ... CHARLES, IL, USA—Through its Plystar affiliate, Filmquest has acquired Panaflex Packaging, Cuthbert, GA, a manufacturer of plastic bags for institutional, consumer, and industrial markets. The business, ...
- Doctor Blades: Making the Most of Mission Critical
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- February 28, 2001, ... alloy or metal/plastic composite) are utilized in both printing and coating applications, but their “mission critical” status is one that package printers probably would agree with the most. “Doctor ...
- Converting Industry News
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- December 31, 2000, ... of e-business. The focus will be on containerboard, paperboard, tissue, nonwovens, and plastics. One-on-one consulting opportunities and Internet demonstrations will mix with case studies, panels covering ...
- Flexible Packaging Committee News
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- December 31, 2000, ... or the common "fold, roll, and hope" techniques. His development was a totally new approach to reclosable needs. It is a patented, inexpensive plastic strip that causes an opened package to remain open ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2000, ... flavored coffee applications. Gable-Top Carton Makes Serving Easier FINLAND—Dairy giant Valio, headquartered in Finland, had been using 360-g plastic cups for its Fanny custards. Seeking new packaging ...
- Converting Industry News
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- October 31, 2000, News from: Arrow Paper, Ato Findley, Bostik, Caraustar, Clemson, Comco, Eastman, EFC Inc., Empriva, FBF, GE Plastics, GretagMacbeth, MacDermid, MAJIQ, Market Tracking Intl., Mead, MSDSBank.com, Nordson, ...
- Wide-Ranging European Converter Keeps on Moving
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- October 31, 2000, ... an exclusive visit by Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER, plant manager Jose Pardo explained, "Our company started operations in 1962 producing plastic buttons. The unusual geographical location, just several ...
- Conference Features New Networking Opportunity
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- October 31, 2000, ... Company, Eastman Chemical Company, Equistar Chemicals LP, Heritage Plastics, Inc., MarTech, Mica Corporation, and Westlake Polymers Corporation. Foster noted that "people leaving the gala were unanimous ...