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The Digital Edge

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... digital off this machine has been superb. We don't just want to be the leader — we want be the leader in delivering and producing high quality.” Specifically, Einstein has his sights set on the retail ...

The Great Debate

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... spent on American-made products in their retail, service and/or manufacturing operations.” [Obviously Wal-Mart won't be among these.] The press release was accompanied by a pressure-sensitive label sporting ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... launched RFID Future Lab, Wincor Nixdorf is demonstrating how radio frequency identification technology can improve the management of goods within the retail supply chain while improving customer service ...

Chinaplas 2004 Breaks Attendance Record; More Than 57,000 Flock to Shanghai for Plastics Show

(Archive)

July 29, 2004, ... sponsor. Adsale Exhibition's Chinasplas 2004 stats include: 63.8% visitors were manufacturers 16.9% were importers/exporters/wholesalers/agents 6.3% were retailers 4.1% were from research and ...

Hollywood Is Venue for Entertainment Packaging Summit August 2004

(Archive)

July 18, 2004, ...  Eye-Catching Packaging at the Store Level The main goal of entertainment media packaging is to sell the product. But what are retailer expectations for what gets put on store shelves? And what are ...

Paxar's Q-Service for RFID Delivers Compliant Smart Label

(Archive)

July 14, 2004, PRESS RELEASE WHITE PLAINS, NY, USA—Paxar reports its RFID service bureau, Monarch Q-Service, is in full production. According to the retail supply-chain provider of bar code and identification ...

Americup and Sunset Paper Merge to Create Sun-America Packaging Group

(Archive)

July 12, 2004, Americup, Ravenna, OH, and Vernon, CA-based Sunset Paper Products Inc. report the two companies have merged, and the new firm is now operating under the new name Sun-America Packaging Group LLC. PRESS ...

Frontline Expo in Chicago to Address Supply-Chain Management, RFID Issues

(Archive)

July 07, 2004, ... identification (Auto-ID) industry. "Frontline 2004 will offer expertise to corporate professionals in the industrial, retail, healthcare, transportation, government industries, will highlighting the ...

Flex-Pack & Recycling in Japan

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2004, ... yen or with less than 20 employees, or retailers and wholesalers with annual sales totaling less than 70 million yen or with less than 5 employees, are exempt. The Packaging and Container Recycling ...

Wal-Mart Revisited

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... they go, they destroy what is around them, which is why towns do not want them. What is the benefit of having them if it is at the expense of downtown retailers? Wal-Mart demands and gets lower prices ...

RFID Experts Group Moves to AIM Global

(Archive)

June 27, 2004, ... The Department and a number of global retailers are beginning to require suppliers to implement RFID automatic data identification systems to track cases and pallets of goods. “The Defense Department ...

Modified Clays May Boost Oxygen Barrier, Reports Piranet

(Flexpack)

June 27, 2004, ... consultancy, testing, and media business that specializes in retail supply-chain technologies related to industries such as packaging, paper, plastics, printing, publishing, and consumer goods. More information ...

Recycled Paperboard Packages Win Big in Paperboard Contest

(Archive)

June 06, 2004, ...  excellence in consumer product company environment; and retail consumer environment. According to RPA-100%, over the last ten years, increasingly sophisticated recycled paper processing and technological ...

A TEXAS-SIZED Flexo Forum

(Magazine)

May 31, 2004, ... clout, i.e., Wal-Mart, Target, etc. Wal-Mart's name came up again at the Tag & Label session during the RFID (radio frequency identification) discussion. The giant retailer has “mandated” its 100 largest ...

RFID Comes on Strong

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... and trials on both sides of the Atlantic, in major retail chains such as Wal-Mart (ASDA in the UK), and pan-European outlets Tesco and Carrefour, have proved positive. For logistics, RFID systems offer ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... designed to enable enhanced visibility of information about products moving through the retail supply chain. As a member, TI-Rfid is supporting the development and rapid ratification of a global, interoperable ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... at low energy settings with higher optical density, company adds. Films are well suited for on-demand variable imaging and bar code labeling in retail, industrial, and healthcare applications. Web Cleaner ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

May 30, 2004, ... trends, M&A trends, and opportunities for packaging professionals in flexible packaging. Panels addressed retail and mass merchandising, and two days of program tracks covered flexible materials. A flexible ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Archive)

May 30, 2004, ... engineering, manufacturing, and field service resources available to Goliath to help drive its growth into the retail market. George W. Off, chairman, president, and CEO of Checkpoint, will join Goliath' ...

Precisia First Company to Produce Complete RFID Devices with High-Speed Printed Antennas

(Archive)

May 09, 2004, ... printed antennas in one location. Precisia made the announcement at Drupa on Sunday; the manufacturer reports this breakthrough will hasten the implementation of RFID technology for major retailers and ...