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FTA Awards Exemplify High-End Flexo

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2003, ... retail will be. With all these things considered, I then ask myself, ‘Does that package get the most out of the flexo process?…I really look at the entry to determine if the designer really understood ...

Tetra Recart Wins EAFA Award Makes Inroads for Retort

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2003, ... retailing cycle. For the consumer, a tear-off laser-perforated closure strip provides easy opening. Thanks largely to the key part the aluminum foil barrier performs in the laminate, there is now a strong ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... the speed of the AFR-18 high-speed aluminum foil and food film rewinder to 2,000 fpm. Designed to run all industry-standard, consumer-size retail roll lengths, rewinder is infinitely adjustable from 16—500-ft ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... the specifications in development at the Auto-ID Center, headquartered at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (autoidcenter.org). The Center, supported by leading companies in manufacturing, retail, ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... The disks, considered the world's largest mass-produced embossed holograms to date, were produced for a holiday retail display for A/X Armani Exchange, New York, NY, featuring PROMA's 80# HoloPRISM holographic ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... to run all industry-standard, consumer-size retail roll lengths, rewinder is infinitely adjustable from 16—500-ft lengths. Handles both 12- and 18-in. foil widths and allows core O.D. sizes of 1.25—1.75 ...

AmeriStar Calls for Package Entries

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2003, ...  Package Categories: Food : Any processed food package available thru retail channels Food, Institutional : Any food package intended for use by hotels, retaurants, cafeterias, hospitals, ...

Flexo Prepress for Boxes; SunGraphics in Bay Area

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2003, ... newly opened "state-of-the-art facility provides package design and finished flexographic printing plates used in the production of paper packaging such as corrugated boxes, folding cartons, and retail ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ...  Forte solid-fiber board and created a new look for Data Viz's Conversion Plus data-conversion software applications. “The trend is toward smaller and smaller cartons, so retailers can offer more merchandis ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... at all levels, from raw material suppliers and self-adhesive laminators to label converters, end-users, and retailers.” Following a short history of wine bottle labeling, the report moves through the ...

Boxes That Rock

(Folding Cartons)

February 28, 2003, ... allows the product to be shipped to retail stores without assembly, the company notes. “This package combines consumer trends, lifestyle choices, marketability, and a high-tech manufacturing method,” ...

Pouches on the Cutting Edge

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... annually. A new Valmet Rotomec laminator is designed to convert retail packaging, which requires the application of a precise amount of adhesive. Notes Sigal, “If it has to be 12 grams, it has to ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... of add-ons and accessories. Make Flat Crepe Paper Packages Automatically Elsner Engineering Works, Hanover, PA; 717/637-5991; elsnereng.com Model ACR-500 machine is designed to produce retail packages ...

Today's Portfolio of Product Decoration Technologie

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... choose to employ more than one decoration technology on their products. Most products have a short “trial” life to prove themselves at retail level — it is estimated 90% of all new products have a maximum ...

Technology Improvements and Emerging Markets Drive Growth in Metallizing

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... style.” This holiday display is said to be the world's largest mass-produced embossed hologram project. In its retail-support program for the launch of the Winston Evo Flask line extension, R.J. Reynolds ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... Future of Food Packaging," focused on industry trends and the expectations of retail executives of their corrugated suppliers. Discussion ranged from the importance of package appeal to the innovations ...

Canadian Converter: Labelad

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... stands out on retail shelves,” Rudner maintains. “Hexachrome also offers marketers greater scope and flexibility for the design of graphics for packaged goods companies,” he continues. Breaking into ...

Corr Expo Shows the Latest for Corrugated Industry

(Corrugated)

November 14, 2002, ... The Future of Food Packaging focused on industry trends and the expectations of retail executives of their corrugated suppliers. Discussion ranged from the importance of package appeal to the innovations ...

PPC Fall Conference to Feature Consumer Packaged Good Experts

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2002, ... suppliers innovate? What distinguishes the high-performance packaging supplier in partnering and teamwork? What are the important trends resulting from "pull through" demands of retailers?  ...

That e word

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... B2B exchanges run by industry consortia and fee-based for participants, “private” exchanges are being operated by leading suppliers to facilitate their own customers' transactional needs. Retail consortia ...