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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 ...

SUPA DRUPA

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... including a daily trade-fair newspaper every morning and a special “Drupa cocktail” in the bar. Retailers will organize special Drupa activities designed to generate a unique Drupa shopping experience. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... related products for the retail stationery market. Terms were not disclosed. Neil A. McLachlan, president of MeadWestvaco's Consumer and Office Products Group, explains, “Day Runner, with its broad line ...

Success Personified

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... retail giant, Dominic Imburgia and Phyllis Muccianti realized what many of us discover during our careers: They could take what they knew and start their own business. With $1,000 of start-up capital, ...

Graphics of the Americas 2004: Reports Indicate North America's First Graphic Arts and Converting Venue Is in Good Shap

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2004, ... labels for commercial retail use. Zarwan also pointed out converters, like commercial printers, face such similar challenges and concerns as economic conditions, technological changes, employee training, ...

Graphics of the Americas 2004: Reports Indicate North America's First Graphic Arts and Converting Venue Is in Good Shap

(News | New Products)

February 08, 2004, ... labels for commercial retail use. Zarwan also pointed out converters, like commercial printers, face such similar challenges and concerns as economic conditions, technological changes, employee training, ...

COOL Rules!

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ...  COOL requires retailers to inform consumers of the country of origin of “covered commodities,” defined as muscle cuts of beef (including veal), lamb, and pork; ground beef, ground lamb, and ground pork; ...

Weber Marking Systems to Help Companies Meet RFID Compliance Standards

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2004, ... for RFID compliance. The US Department of Defense was next (also for 2005), and we feel that many other retailers and supply-chain operations are bound to follow suit. We pledge that our Initiative 2004 ...