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Book details Japan's packaging industr

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May 31, 1995, ... through the use of its own orientation technology. Material composition is nylon/ethylene-vinyl alcohol/linear low-density polyethylene for nylon, polypropylene/ethylene-vinyl alcohol/polypropylene ...

Costa Rican converter expands Latin market

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April 30, 1995, ... Rica, is Central America's largest flex-pack converter with sales of $25 million. The firm has plants in San Jose and Jinotepe, Nicaragua, and manufactures a wide variety of printed polyethylene film ...

Printer responds to tougher environmental standards

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April 30, 1995, ... environmental problem in early 1993 at its manufacturing facility in Melville, NY. At this facility, Poly-Pak prints corporate names, logos and graphic designs on polyethylene shopping bags. The final ...

Consortium proves quality growth of flexo printing

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April 30, 1995, ... of the FTA. All trials were on a substrate of opaque-white polyethylene supplied by Tredegar Film Products and carried out at the Flexographic Education and Research Center of Fox Valley Technical College ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... new technology can be used with numerous resins. Bags are produced with a low-density polyethylene-based structure. Solid-state nonvolatile pieces of material are bonded into the polymer chain at the atomic ...

Company develops line of cost-saving packaging

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March 31, 1995, ... to the adhesion challenges this application presented. The Production Process This demanding application involves the lamination of white and clear linear low-density polyethylene film. The adhesive ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

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March 31, 1995, ... materials. The package is reverse-printed oriented polypropylene/metallized and holographically embossed on oriented polypropylene/heat sealable oriented-polyethylene terephthalate. The holographic ...

Folder produces envelope-type covering

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February 28, 1995, ... to produce an open-sided envelope-type covering that is slipped over the headrest of a dental chair or similar chairs where a covering is required. The pressure embosses and laminates polyethylene to a ...

Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.

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February 28, 1995, ... industry are polypropylene, polyethylene, paper and aluminum foil, and they're often combined with a wide range of variations," he said. "To a lesser extent, polyester, polyamide or nylon, polyvinyl chloride, ...

Latin American industry remains untapped market

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February 28, 1995, ... huge fish industry, comes in a strong fourth. There is a strong and growing flex-pack industry in Peru and even a polyethylene extrusion facility in tiny Belize, pop. 185,000, producing film for use as ...

Ethylene supplier plans production increases

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February 28, 1995, A Cincinnati, OH, company has announced it plans to increase its polyethylene, ethylene and acetic acid production capacities to meet strong market demand.Quantum A Cincinnati, OH, company has announced ...

Dutch converter expands in worldwide flex-pack market

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January 31, 1995, ... is gaining popularity over gravure. Sengewald also does three-layer coextrusion in the US, laminates and prints polyethylene film. KNP BT's German operation is somewhat more sophisticated in coextrusion ...

French plastic bag imports continue to outpace exports.

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January 31, 1995, French imports of polyethylene bags are much higher than the exports of this product, according to Packaging in France, Pira International's market report.The French imports of polyethylene bags are much ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ... nearly 60% of the total demand. Oriented polypropylene film and polyethylene terephthalate film will account for almost 60% of the metallized packaging while paper and paperboard will represent an additional ...

Converter's expansion plan brings clean room for bags

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December 31, 1994, A Wisconsin custom blown-film and bag converter has been growing steadily for the last several years, primarily because they use low-density polyethylene A Wisconsin custom blown-film and bag converter ...

Unusual fiber packaging finding worldwide success

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December 31, 1994, ... and plastics. Paperlids are also used. The handle is high-density polyethylene. The host for my visit to Dorpak was Ton Knipscheer, commercial manager. The proprietary converting machine, located at ...

Czech exhibition offers look at Eastern European market

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December 31, 1994, ... packaging machine widely used in Eastern Europe. Granitol, Czech Republic, exhibited their range of printed high-density polyethylene film and bags. The firm extrudes and flexo-prints film for the garbage-bag ...

German company develops recovery concept for plastics

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December 31, 1994, ...  Methanol is produced in the Rhienbraun AG gasification plant and is used as a raw material for some chemicals. * A British manufacturer of polyethylene films has recently moved into east polypropylene ...