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Sustainability in Today's Econom

(Packaging Converting)

February 28, 2009, ... are providing reusable bottles to be filled at “hydration stations.” But all this simplistic view is slowly morphing into a more realistic view of sustainability. Today's financial meltdown and poor ...

Web Exclusive: Cradles don't roc

(Materials)

April 24, 2008, ... innovative locking tabs on the ends of its patent-pending Thermoformed plastic roll cradles. The reusable tabs are designed to keep the cradles, which are made of high-impact polystyrene, locked tightly ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

March 31, 2008, ... Victrex PEEK polymer, for marking labels on reusable light conductors in its high quality solid-state lasers. Reportedly, APTIV film was selected for its excellent steam sterilization resistance of 134 ...

Making the Cut

(Archive)

November 30, 2007, ... them a sure bet for getting the job done right. To understand the reason for this shift, consider the dilemma faced by Kodak’s Health Imaging Div. when creating a liner for its reusable medical X-ray film ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... achievement. And the fact that it's microwavable, dual-ovenable, freezable, and re-washable/reusable makes it very consumer friendly.” Donation Celebrates CTP ROCHESTER, NY — Kodak is donating a complete ...

A Scrappy Competitor

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... size and gross revenues, but we're very nicely sized compared to most companies' specific locations.” Readily Reusable Material Mohawk Northern Plastics, a closely held company owned by CEO Bill Gates ...

Please Touch

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2006, ... but actually feel the product without compromising the content inside.” The artwork on the reusable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) carton allows the consumer to see the actual product while also ...

New Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, New products from: Brown Machine, Innovia Films, Pruftechnik Service, PBI-Dansensor America, Maxson Automatic Machinery, Graymills, Agfa, Ampac Flexibles, Stafford Mfg. Corp., HarperScientific, Michelman, ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... during handling, shipping, and assembly. The line includes MIL-PRF-81705 moisture/static shield bags; heavy-duty Tyvek moisture/ESD barrier bags; metallized and transparent (metal-out/metal-in); reusable ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... and blanking into one machine and one in-line operation. The Angle Lock Blanking System is a complete system, from dedicated tool design software to high-precision, reusable hardware. InTouch, Bobst’s ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... vertical positions. Reportedly, kickboards and nails no longer are necessary with this reusable product. Cut Nonwovens at High Speeds Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. , Westerly, RI; 401/596-0162; ...

Patent Pending

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... St. Paul, MN, the companies combined their design, converting, laminating, and film production expertise to produce a patent-pending bag that features a reusable closure and serial number window and provides ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... need good barrier to humidity, Ditmar adds, which theComposipac structure provides. IBC Has Many Strengths Reusable and tough, the Multi-Trip Bin ten-ply corrugated Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) ...

Narrow Web Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... on the use of its Rota-Mesh screen technology. Reusable up to 15x, the RotaMesh screen has a pure nickel, nonwoven hexagonal construction, offering stability for faster print runs and lifespan up to ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... goods; higher-priced technologies are used in reusable transport cards; airlines are experimenting with RFID tags for luggage traceability and management; and the US military is using RFID tags for logistics ...

Opportunities in Medical Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... two general sub-groups — reusable and single-use. Reusable items include surgical tools, gowns, and medical devices that can be used and then sterilized by several different means, normally on-site autoclaving ...

1960s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... and embossed for a linen-like finish, producing disposable, but reusable, tablecloths for a cheaper price and easier clean-up. April 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis Tennessee. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... Is Seamless and Reusable An IBC (intermediate bulk container) from SpaceKraft (800/599-8473) is designed for tomato paste and similar products. It is delivered with a reusable plastic lid and pallet and ...

Products

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... warehouse costs, mfr. reports. By using only two end flanges, two 2×4s, two core plugs, and two PET bands, a more stable and reusable packaging system is obtained, co. notes. No pallets, toe boards, H ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... requirements. Switching to reusable Pak-Line roll suspension crates from Homasote Co. enabled the company to cut shipping material costs by 50% without putting its film at risk. Richard Martinelli, ...