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Top of the Line

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, Premium products deserve premium packaging. NPA honors the year's best folding cartons and rigid boxes. Premium products deserve premium packaging. NPA honors the year's best folding cartons and rigid boxes. ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... Solid-metal mandrel design is said to provide high degree of rigidity, resulting in superior print quality. Custom Predry Nonwovens Glenro, Paterson, NJ, USA; 973/279-5900´; glenro.com Gas IR predryers ...

Bio Break Down

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2004, ... limestone-starch blends, blends used for cutlery, and rigid packaging cartons [polylactic acid (PLA) blends]; however these are not flexible packaging products and therefore have not been included in this ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... On the operator side, each sleeve mandrel is supported and locked in three positions, reportedly ensuring perfect deck/sleeve alignment and rigidity. Says Uteco sales director Leonardo Gobbi, “Our R&D ...

Dow Unveils Versify* Plastomers and Elastomers; New Technology to Generate Unique Performance for Flex-Pack Converters

(News | New Products)

February 26, 2004, ... and softness for both rigid and flexible packaging producers, manufacturers of thermoplastic elastomers and olefins, and converters in the consumer products sector. Dow says its new catalysts will be ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... bricks suitable for reprocessing or easy disposal. Compresses film, foil, polycoated paper, and other clean or dirty materials into manageable, 5x5-in., rigid bricks without adding heat to the material. ...

Exercising Environmental Responsibility: Part 3

(Unprinted Rolls)

November 30, 2003, ... that make flexible packages. Everyone is familiar with recycling for glass, metal, and rigid plastic containers. Collection programs exist to accomplish this. In addition, consumers themselves often reuse ...

Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films

(The Place)

October 31, 2003, ... resulting in the film becoming more rigid during storage. Incorrect settings of the winder or inappropriate winder specification may lead to excessive scrap rates. Modern winding systems feature a final ...

Film Supplier Klockner Pentaplast Acquires Greenway Plastics, Slated to Open Brazil PVC Plant

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2003, ... for speciality barrier applications." Klöckner Subsidiary Ups PVC Production in Brazil In addition to the acquisition of Greenway, Klöckner reports it's installing rigid vinyl film production capacity ...

The Bold & The Beautiful

(Tapes)

September 30, 2003, ... also receives honorable mention for its Quantegy entry in the Paperboard/Rigid Packaging category. Mastering the Possibilities Valley Forge Tape & Label Co., Exton, PA, places first in the ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ... line of pressure-sensitive film constructions is designed for package decoration. Custom and off-the-shelf products are called ideal for full-squeeze, semi-squeeze, and rigid containers. Reportedly perfect ...

Pilferers Beware

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... Packaging, offering solutions is all in a day's work. With 50% of its business coming from the pharmaceutical market, Colbert Packaging manufactures high quality folding cartons, rigid paper boxes, and ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... promises higher accuracy during the process. Precision servo drives replace rigid mechanical elements such as gears, shafts, and cams to simplify the machine design and improve product quality and productivity. ...

Hello DBS, Good-Bye Jaded Jewel

(Folding Cartons)

July 31, 2003, ... by the rigid case. Like I said, if you're lucky. Ahhhh…Wouldn't it be nice if we could go back to the days of the album cover? When enjoying music didn't involve fiddling with cracked plastic cases? When ...

IMI Supplies Shorewood with H+S UF Retrofit

(News | New Products)

July 24, 2003, ... invested in the UF feeder in order to produce large runs of promo work requiring rigid window placement. PALATINE, IL, USA—Independent Machinery Inc. (IMI) reports the installation of an Heiber + Schröder ...

NPA's Best of Show Package

(Folding Cartons)

July 09, 2003, ... 22-25 at the Westin Nova Scotian, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Twenty-two rigid box and folding carton industry firms from around the world shared in 146 awards in the Association’s 2002 Packaging Showcase ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... the influence of its disadvantages. Foster's thinking in this area is simple: “Anywhere you see a rigid package today, you may see a flexible package next year.” Perdikoulis offers a very futuristic ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... combinations of film, paper, and foil; paper packaging and specialties such as photo paper; releaser liner; semi-rigid paperboard/foil containers; and woven and nonwoven synthetic fiber materials.  ...

Pack Strat Study IDs Alternative Pouches as 'Next Wave

(News | New Products)

May 20, 2003, ... up against a variety of rigid and other flexible structures on a head-to-head cost basis." For a full prospective or to order a copy of Alternative Pouch Formats: Global Markets, Technologies, Opportunities ...

Fit for Use

(Materials)

April 30, 2003, ... polymer is stressed or deformed. Time and temperature can be interchanged (superposed) to move between the tensile curves. Thus a polymer will seem rigid and brittle if it is impacted (high strain rate ...