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What's Ne

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... to create a cost-effective way to achieve a “clean peel,” company says. Suited for pharmaceutical and medical devices, sealants seal to numerous rigid cup or tray structures, including HIPS, PVC, APET, ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... Some “old” barrier resins such as MXD6 or Polyalkylketones seem to have found new life in niche applications. MXD6 with or without oxygen scavengers has received considerable attention in rigid packaging. ...

East Beats West

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, ... markets, especially in India and China, will continue. Population will grow rapidly in many emerging economies. The trend from rigid to flexible packaging will increase in pursuit of lower costs and ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... 600 dpi. PFFC-ASAP 418 Films Suited for Tough Tags Klöckner Pentaplast of America, Gordonsville, VA; 540/832-3600; kpfilms.com Pentaprint W-5113 rigid, high-tear-resistant polymer blended films ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... Other features include quick changeover, rigid construction, high speeds, and precision impression settings. Properties of Sun’s WetFlex inks, designated UniQure, required extensive press modifications, ...

Folding Carton Shows Off

(Carton Box)

February 27, 2007, ... packaging technologists would deny that when it comes to new product introductions, flexible packaging in the form of plastic films increasingly has been chosen over more rigid materials such as the folding ...

James B. Hamilton

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... Corp. 28355 N. Bradley Rd. Lake Forest, IL 60045 Founded 1959 4 plants; 250 employees Folding cartons, labels, rigid set-up boxes, contact packaging, and specialty paperboard products. What ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... to label applications using automated, high-speed p-s labeling equipment. Enhanced paper characteristics support complex white and metallized beer label designs, and improved paper rigidity is said to ...

Please Touch

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2006, ... houses the capabilities to produce folding carton, rigid box, and transparent packaging under one roof. “Having all three media types in one facility gives our designers the ability to easily work between ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... rigid, high-strength construction said to provide high print grade and quality; production speeds to 1,300 fpm; automatic winders for rolls to 40 in. dia; web video; dual-circuit drying; and more. PFFC-ASAP ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

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November 29, 2006, ... beer label designs, and improved paper rigidity is said to aid in the rapid and clean release of labels from liner substrates. PFFC-ASAP 324 Inks Suited for Shrink Sleeves Alden & Ott Printing Ink ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

November 07, 2006, ... seals to numerous rigid cup or tray structures, seals at low temperatures, and offers a wide operating window. It is recommended for food applications and reportedly performs well in the presence of brine ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

November 07, 2006, ... best in show winners, 31 excellence winners, and eight gold winners. Among the winners using 100% recycled paperboard was the Baccarat champagne box, which took honors as rigid box best in show for ...

Proof is in the Process

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... Horwitz Paper Box and American Die and Box companies, has developed and manufactured custom paperboard and rigid plastic packaging for nearly 50 years. Its high quality prototype process will be aimed ...

the PLACE

(The Place)

September 30, 2006, ... for flexible and rigid plastic substrates, wood, metal, and paper. A new family of acrylic resins that can self-cure with exposure to UV light requiring little or no added photoinitiator became available ...

Converted Flex-Pack to Grow

(Archive)

July 08, 2006, ... performance, and source reduction advantages over most forms of rigid packaging. Heightened barrier requirements in many markets will drive increased demand for value-added materials to enhance shelf life ...

Films Face Off

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, What factors should you consider when choosing packaging films? Learn how OPET, OPP, and OPA compare in terms of downgauging, barrier, and density. Packaging Films When selecting a packaging film, converters ...

Art Board

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2006, ... gave converters a showcase for distinctive paperboard packaging. In addition to its traditional folding carton and rigid box categories, NPA created a new award, best combination package, to highlight ...

Ampacet Completes Global Lab Network

(Archive)

June 27, 2006, Ampact has completed its global network of technical support laboratories to serve those who make blow or injection molded and other forms of rigid packaging. PRESS RELEASE TARRYTOWN, NY—Amapcet, a ...

Suction Cups for Paper Handling Equipment

(Archive)

June 10, 2006, ... for gripping cartons or thick coated sheets, these suction cups are available with various sizes for greater rigidity or flexibility. Suitable OEM replacements for virtually all paper handling applications, ...