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Presses Boost Productivity

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... production shifts six days a week, the 70-employee company specializes in the type of retail folding cartons commonly found in grocery stores and pharmacies. Press runs vary from 1,000-250,000 sheets. ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2002, ... cartons, flexible packaging, labels, and display. Says Jim Hennings, chairman and CEO of VantagePoint, “Not only do we obtain Avalon's premier software solutions for the retail and specialty packaging ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2002, ... patent pending construction also creates a memory feature allowing the label to “spring back” into place, avoiding unsightly flagging on the retail shelf. Necessary information is printed on the back ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... with other paper manufacturers and converters, announces an extensive promotional campaign to build broader markets for paper. The program, educational in nature, is to explain to the retail trade and ...

DOVIDs: Functional Beauty

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July 31, 2002, ... tickets, retail vouchers, etc., requiring security features provide high growth for this area, but don't necessarily involve vacuum coatings (with the exception of specialized color shift pigments).  ...

Converting Industry News

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June 30, 2002, ... retailers. Multi-Color reports that, in addition to offering its customers additional marketing and packaging services, Quick Pak will bring more than $10 million in annual sales revenue and a roster ...

Hawaii Passes Container Deposit Legislation What's Next

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May 31, 2002, ... the time of sale to the consumer. Consumers will redeem the deposits primarily at the point of retail via in-store redemption, on-site redemption operated by a third party, or reverse vending machine, ...

Sweet Smell of Success

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May 31, 2002, ... and the zips are assembled and attached in-line with the covering machinery. Extremely strong and efficient, the gift box presents a totally new look at the retail level. London Fancy Box reports the ...

Digital Flexo Plates: From Pioneers to End-Users

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May 31, 2002, ...  Bonita Pioneer, a producer of high quality gift wrap and retail shopping bags, has been using digital plates since 2000. Bonita has seen particular benefits with its screen printing in the highlight ...

FFTA Campaigns for Flexo

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May 31, 2002, ... packaging workflows; more complex package designs with realistic images; retailers becoming more involved and regional specialization; the use of graphics across multiple substrates and innovative structures ...

Stand-Up Pouches 2002 to Feature Expanded Tech Exhibit

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2002, ... Right for Retort Pouches? 4:00 pm—End-User/Retailer Perceptions Panel, Leaps of Calculated Faith 5:30 to 7:30 pm—Global Pouch Technology Exhibition (focused display of pouch technologies, applications, ...

Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition

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April 30, 2002, ...  Standard packaging formats for end-user's products wherever they are manufactured and sold in the world market; The evolution of more sophisticated retailing systems. Things Not as They ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... one look and parents know their children will love them.” Continues Wambold: “For retailers, Zoo Pals plates support continued growth of the Hefty brand and the disposable plate category.” Jogger/Aerators ...

Converters Strike Back

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March 31, 2002, ... components of the packaging. According to Tim Freeze, manager of products, solutions, and systems at Mebane, “source tagging eliminated costly retailer tagging and, because source tags are an integrated ...

Products

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March 31, 2002, ... effective when printed items or packages are arranged side by side on a retail shelf or in a floor display. Ideal for applications including shopping bags, envelopes, coupons, and labels. Washdown Clutch/Brake ...

Every Trick in the Book

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March 31, 2002, ... by folding and gluing across one seam so the carton blanks can be shipped flat. Labels — Retail Category FLEXcon Co., Spencer, MA, took home the Technical Award in the Labels — Retail Category for ...

BRAND PROTECTION: The Converter's Rol

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March 31, 2002, ... A lower-priced version produced for overseas might be re-imported and sold as top-priced domestic merchandise, or a large retailer might buy more than it can really sell to secure a low wholesale price, ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2002, ... Sonoco Opens Virtual Retail “Store” HARTSVILLE, SC, USA—Citing the need to provide a “high-touch” service-oriented approach to small- to medium-sized companies, Sonoco has opened “The Core Store,” which ...

Reporter Clips

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February 28, 2002, ... Theft NORTH BRANFORD, CT, USA—When faced with an upturn in retail theft for one of its popular hand tools, Stanley Tools called in label specialist Brook & Whittle to help find a solution. “Our main ...

Helping Bring Home the Bacon

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February 28, 2002, ...  mix includes bar code labels and tags; coupons; retail scale labels; packaging films; pharmaceutical and promotional labels; thermal lottery rolls; security and safety products for high-value government ...