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Secured Solutions

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... area of employment. "The company also is equipped with an interlock door system in which no two doors can be opened at the same time," Sherwood explains. "As an example, after the inside door in the shipping ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... shipping the empty pouches to FSI for filling. The trigger sprayer assembly is screwed manually onto each neck finish to complete the package. SUPPLIER INFO: Toshiba—+81 (0) 3-5250-3550 Novoflex ...

A King of Shrink Contender

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2005, ... support for rolls on their side during shipping. The machine, says Seuss, minimizes dependence on the skill of the operator, allowing automatic control through use of a touchscreen to designate how ...

CMM Expects Jump in International Visitors

(Archive)

March 10, 2005, ... as high as 50% within the next several weeks," says Ian Johnston, president of CMM Intl. "When you combine these savings with the savings of paying for shipping costs in Euros, some EU converters will be ...

Glossary of RFID-Related Terms

(Archive)

February 27, 2005, A glossary of terms related to RFID technology. See RFID: Beyond the Mandate. A Active Tag—RFID tags with a battery or other integrated source of energy see Transponder. Amplitude—RFID signals are ...

Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... hood is a type of product protection system commonly used to unitize and secure palletized products during shipping and storage. Other types of protection systems are stretch film/stretch wrap, shrink ...

Waste Trimmed Away!

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... done really well." With one press operator, two rewinders, and a shipping clerk, Felitti and company serve nearly 1,000 customers nationwide, from a sausage packer in southern Georgia that orders just ...

Long-Run Liners

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... advantage in shipping costs and delivery time to all parts of the country, but more important is VOX’s ability to turn around the product. "It’s not uncommon for us to get a job approved at three or ...

New Products

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... to e-mail PDF forms for orders, quotes, invoices, purchase orders, and shipping documents via e-mail addresses automatically. Introduces wireless warehousing using hand-held Windows CE.net units from Symbol ...

Time for a CMM History Lesson

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... smaller than CMM5 in 1985, which had 400 exhibitors in 350,000 sq ft of space. Times have changed with exhibitors less inclined to display huge equipment, largely due to the cost of shipping, among other ...

PPC Reports Folding Carton Shipments Show Sustained Growth in 2004

(Archive)

February 01, 2005, According to the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC), December was a strong month for folding carton shipments, which increased 4.3 percent by value and 2.8 percent by volume year-over year. For the full ...

Wanted: US Markets

(Flexpack)

December 30, 2004, ... of the domestic market. They manufacture materials on internationally recognized converting equipment. By and large, they have saturated their domestic market and are shipping to adjacent nations. Some ...

Aniline printing - 100 Years Later

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2004, ... 1914. The fast-drying characteristic of aniline printing inks allowed quicker processing and shipping. Thus, the corrugated industry was one of the first to utilize this process in the early 1920s and ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... chip inlay failures associated with mechanical damage and electrostatic discharge at multiple points in the value chain, from converting, printing, and shipping to application and end use. In addition, ...

Better Bagging

(Flexpack)

September 29, 2004, ... Mike DellaValle of Robinson Tape and Label, a label manufacturer and shipping supplies facility in Branford, CT, introduced Avitable to Better Packages' bagmaking system. The Better Bagger 900e, described ...

Implications of Bioterrorism Act

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... appropriate language on invoices, shipping papers, and product labels — may help assure products are not improperly detained. For food contact applications, consideration should be given to use of a statement ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... Corp., Tipton, PA, USA, says it has made the process of shipping and transporting breakable liquid containers simpler, safer, and cheaper. Patent-pending PIG BubbleZorb packaging material features a multilayer ...

Sonoco Helps Home Guard Get Homeland Security Products in Stores for National Preparedness Month

(Archive)

September 07, 2004, ... producing corrugated POP display and shipping materials at our Winston-Salem, North Carolina, plant." Sonco says, in Winston-Salem, from 500 to 1,000 temporary workers worked overtime and double-time, ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 2

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... center in Sanger, TX. Eight suppliers are shipping cases and pallets of 21 products to the distribution center, and Wal-Mart is using the EPC tags to track the products as they are shipped on to seven ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... to "Protective Packaging," a new study by the Freedonia Group, protective packaging demand in the US is expected to grow 5.2% annually to $3.5 billion in 2008. Inflatable bags, insulated shipping containers, ...