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Converter's Niche: Innovatio

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... and five in research and development (there is a large, central R&D facility called Nordenia Technologies in Gronau, Germany), the ISO-9001-compliant plant produces a wide variety of converted stock targeted ...

DOVIDs: Functional Beauty

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, Through a combination of overt and covert means, diffractive optically variable image devices (DOVIDs) offer a high level of security at a reasonable cost—and look good while doing it. One-of-a-Kind ...

Packaging That Really Works

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... been introduced. There also have been sporadic projects at film suppliers such as Cryovac Div., Sealed Air, governmental organizations, and research and development labs in Natick, MA, and CSRIO (Australia). ...

Outsourcing Is Trendy, But Is It Right for Process Expertise?

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... focus on equipment design, maintenance, process engineering, design for manufacturing, or advance research and process development. Dedication of internal resources must be justified based on the corporate ...

On the Move

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, News from: Adhesives Research Inc., Aladdin Laminating, Ampacet, Anderson & Vreeland Inc., Base-Line, BBA Group plc, Coast Controls, Environmental Inks and Coatings Inc., Esko-Graphics, Global Graphics ...

InteliCoat (Formerly Rexam Image) Buy Done by Sun Capital Partners

(News | New Products)

June 27, 2002, ... strengths in research and development, manufacturing, and marketing." The acquisition includes the firm's six manufacturing facilities in the US and Europe as well as sales and marketing offices and ...

Flex-Pack Giant Bemis to Buy DuPont Shrink Film Biz

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2002, ... of pressure-sensitive materials used for labels—will acquire all elements of the Clysar business, including research and development, sales, marketing, and manufacturing at operations in Clinton, IA, USA, ...

AVT Expands into Labels with Geiger

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June 12, 2002, Advanced Vision Technology (AVT) reports it has acquired Geiger Vision Systems (GVS) GmbH. GVS specializes in automatic print defect detection equipment for the label printing industry. HOD-HASHARON, ISRAEL—Advanced ...

Toxic Release Inventory: AIMCAL Urges Members that Report Deadline Imminent

(News | New Products)

June 09, 2002, ... US EPA records the information from the reports in the TRI database. The public—including communities living around facilities, researchers, and government officials—is able to access this database using ...

Rexam Image Now Part of Florida Firm

(News | New Products)

June 05, 2002, ... Rexam Image Products, it will continue to pursue opportunities to differentiate itself via its research, development, and training expertise. The acquisition includes the division's six manufacturing facilities ...

Valmet Inaugurates Italian Tech Center

(News | New Products)

June 02, 2002, Valmet, a member of the Metso Corp., reports the successful inauguration of its new Technology Center at Valmet Rotomec SpA, San Giorgio Monferrato in northern Italy. SAN GIORGIO MONFERRATO, ITALY—Valmet, ...

Spills Are Out with New Spout

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... with Seaquist,” says Luftman. He says Seaquist was using the SimpliSqueeze technology in PET bottles and wanted to partner with pouch expertise. “Their research led them to Kapak.” Adds Walt Peterson, ...

Atofina to Outline Metallocene MDPE Niche at MetCon 2002

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2002, ... research, is slated for June 6 and 7, 2002, at the J.W. Marriott Hotel, Houston, TX. According to Atofina, Maes will outline the company's first step in commercializing several metallocene polyethylene ...

When R&D Is the Task, A Military Approach May Be Best

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... I did not see any live action during the Viet Nam era, I did learn many useful procedures in the Army and Army Officer’s School that I have used in research and development over the years. Perhaps the ...

Converting Industry News

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April 30, 2002, ... intent to purchase certain assets of Litho Development and Research (LDR), one of the largest graphic arts suppliers in the western US. The assets to be acquired include LDR's sales and distribution facilities ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

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April 30, 2002, ... use in the printing and packaging market. He has a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from McMaster Univ. His experience includes technology manager for Claris Technologies (a div. of Johnson Polymer) and research ...

Trade Shows Join Other Industries in Anticipating Rising Numbers

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... every new staging — even after the economic recovery is evident? The answer is anyone's guess. Certainly shrinking budgets abound, affecting research and development, travel, salaries, hiring, etc. But ...

Diving into Pouches

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... brands as Frito Lay, Pepsi, and Heinz, Parkside Flexibles knew flexible packaging. But there was still one venture the company had not explored: the flexible pouch. Now, after several years of research ...

Shrink Sleeve Market & Techology: AWAreness Report Now Is Available

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2002, ... health & beauty, pharmaceutical, and household chemical segments, where they are gaining market share from other labelling methods." "An international market research and marketing consultancy whose ...

Foodservice Packaging Market Study

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April 04, 2002, The Foodservice and Packaging Institute Inc. (FPI) announced recently it's nearing the completion of interviews for the third wave of its bi-annual market research study on foodservice packaging products, ...