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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

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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 ...

PPC Event Offers Mixed Forecast

(Magazine)

April 30, 2004, ... the impact of Wal-Mart, America's top retailer, on the packaging industry. From discussions of its “mandate” to have its top 100 suppliers implement RFID tags on its pallets within the next year to criticism ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... of Wal-Mart, America’s top retailer, on the packaging industry. From discussions of its “mandate” to have its top 100 suppliers implement RFID tags on its pallets within the next year to criticism the ...

Top of the Line

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... in a telescoping fashion. The inside of the cigar tubes and inner cells are printed with red food-safe ink. The end result, reports NPA, is a sophisticated package that stands out in the crowded retail ...

Gussets Lead to Growth

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... retail point-of-purchase, and parts. According to Inwood, the Expand-A-Mailer creates a new category of postal mailer by allowing offset-quality printing in custom colors, sizes, and images across 100% ...

Il Melograno Packs Fresh Salads in Cargill Dow's Maize-Based Nature Works PL

(Archive)

April 21, 2004, ... reported buying a ready-to-use food product once a week," explains Cargill. "With nearly every retailer offering ready-to-use food, Il Melograno is changing to NatureWorks PLA to capture consumer interest ...

Waste & That Blue Box

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2004, ... waste stream by a consumer is subject to the Blue Box program. Other packaging, i.e., wrapping removed by the retailer before a product is placed on shelves, specifically is excluded. The Blue Box Program ...

Gardners Selects Digital Inkjet Press to Expand and Diversify its Customer Offering

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2004, ... period, Gardners forecasts a rapid return of investment with the.factory and has already received positive feedback from customers such as major retailers and financial institutions regarding the increasing ...

Scitex Vision's CORjet at Drupa: Taking Inkjet to the Top of the Short-Run Corrugated and Rigid Display Market

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2004, ...  whole new mind-set is opening that allows us to capitalize on regional and retail account-specific promotional opportunities." The creation of value-added, digitally produced corrugated and board product ...

Appleton Introduces Ream Wrap MoistureBloc; Delivers Moisture Barrier and Is 100% Recyclable/Repulpable

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2004, ... Appleton also offers ream wrap printing services for added customer value. APPLETON, WI, USA—Appleton reports it has developed a new product that offers cut-sheet paper producers and retailers a repulpable ...

AIMCAL Awards, Page 2, PFFC, March 2004

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2004, AIMCAL recognizes winners of its annual competition for opening new markets and for technological superiority. Produce [Aisle] Results In the Label: Retail category, PROMA Technologies, Franklin, MA, ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... Results In the Label: Retail category, PROMA Technologies, Franklin, MA, wins both marketing and technical awards. PROMA merited the marketing award for a pressure-sensitive holographic label applied ...