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How To Find Green Projects

(Process Management)

January 31, 2009, ... opacity of white ink was reviewed. The chart here offers another look. A one- or two-point opacity difference is not perceptible, and providing the lower number is still in spec, this reading has environmental ...

February Carton & Box Reporter

(Magazine)

January 31, 2009, ... 8.6.5 of the Business VantagePoint core business system for corrugated manufacturers now features multiplant warehouse management. This feature enables the accurate tracking of inventory ownership, invoicing, ...

Cartons Go Upscale

(Carton Box)

January 31, 2009, ... and point-of-purchase displays are produced in one facility, and folding carton rules in the other building. Here, the manroland presses run labels for displays while primarily producing a growing percentage ...

Conserve Energy

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... expenditures and can be rapidly accomplished. These approaches include sealing leakage points (doors and windows, etc.), re-insulating hot spots, adjusting airflow balancing dampers, properly maintaining ...

Experience Speaks: Jason Grossman

(Experience Speaks)

January 31, 2009, ...  using an outside printer to produce our stickers. It got to a point where it was more economical to print our own. I started with one press, then purchased four more. After seven years I decided to diversif ...

AIMCAL Launches Converting Portal

(News Eclips)

December 15, 2008, ... Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) has established the Converting Portal, an information resource for the converting industry. The Converting Portal provides a one-stop reference point for a range of information ...

Tune Up Your People

(Process Management)

October 31, 2008, ... cost commitment. Here are four basic points to consider as you set up training: Train for specific objectives with numeric measures relevant to the business and that address the problem or problems ...

Web Exclusive: Financial Crisis:

(Archive)

October 29, 2008, ... we are definitely not facing a financial Armageddon. The market should hit bottom in the very near term. At that point, the return to normalcy will begin. Normalcy should arrive much before most people ...

KBA, FLEXcon Premiering Unique Substrates at Graph Expo

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2008, ... specifically for novelty applications, can be used to light up any point of purchase display, says the company, for use as novelty stickers, or can be used whenever consumer attention is needed. FLEXcon’s ...

October Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2008, ... The group, designated inspirepac, incorporates five business units and employs more than 250 people. It offers full design services and produces high quality flexo print, point-of-sale, retail-ready packaging, ...

Carton & Box Products

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2008, Cutting Tables Increase Productivity The Kongsberg XP series of digital cutting tables comprise three models, all of which are targeted at POP and product Cutting Tables Increase Productivity The Kongsberg ...

Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, ... decade. Company founder and CEO Mike Nowak says it has worked to the mutual benefit of both CEI and its customers. “We work with our customers to give them the best packaging from a sustainability standpoint,” ...

A Golden Opportunity

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2008, ... look for their packages. She reminded them of the importance of shelf presence, pointing out that 70% of purchases are made at the shelf. Many brands don't have advertising money to spend, Wong noted, so ...

Rollers Make History

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2008, ... rather than soliciting for a particular product. Second, backing up a field sales force with an experienced, centralized customer service team. But the point emphasized by Cahalane most strongly is ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... tool that allows suppliers to evaluate themselves relative to other suppliers, based on specific metrics of its packaging. Key points include CO2 per ton of production, transportation, recycled material ...

How To Choose the Best Adhesive System

(Archive)

March 25, 2008, ... past trends and information as starting points in the engineering process. However, buyers need to be careful not to eliminate any technology based on assumptions rather than the specific product needs. ...

Drying Part 2: Computer Simulation

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

February 29, 2008, ... line speeds and some technical limitations pointed the market back to solvent formulations. The lessons learned are still valid, and improved software is used by equipment manufacturers today to optimize ...

Joel Carmany

(Experience Speaks)

February 29, 2008, ... happen. What do you enjoy least? All the details that revolve around different aspects of managing people's personal problems. The disappointment of seeing a talented person not succeed because they ...

February Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ... of the database and development environment and incorporates many new tools. Includes a new Purchase Invoice Register module, and DataPoint, a tool for viewing and accessing data within the system. VantagePoint ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... NY, as regional sales manager, Midwest. At Toray Plastics (America), North Kingston, RI, Christopher Voght becomes national sales manager; Michael Brandmeier is appointed VP and general manager of the ...