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Converter's Niche: Innovatio

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... PET/PE as is stand-up material. Nordenia Ibérica also supplies OPP (oriented polypropylene) wraparound label stock for PET bottles. The very popular health-oriented yogurt drinks in Europe are shrink-wrapped ...

DOVIDs: Functional Beauty

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... closures for all sorts of packaging. Developments include 8-15-mm-wide holographic stripes on rigid PVC shrink sleeves for bottle closures, providing heightened security and tamper evidence. Devices ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... and die-cuts labels into shrink-wrapped, uniform bricks of pre-specified quantity, all in one pass. Designed as a modular addition to existing in-mold labeling equipment, the unit handles web widths of ...

PLGA Annual Conference News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... Printed Winner Camouflage Converter Sleeveco Inc. Category Sleeves & Tubes/Reverse Printed Winner Hydrocil Converter Gilbreth Inc. Category Sleeves & Tubes/Heat Shrink Less than 12% Winner Fisher ...

Diving into Pouches

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... supplies a range of value-added products to its customers, including lamination (using solventless adhesives), coating applications, shrink sleeves, plastic labels, windle, and draw tape bags. A Long ...

Converting Industry News

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March 31, 2002, ... of new equipment. Acquisitions DuPont Acquires RPC EB Technology to Aid Shrink Film Production CLINTON, IA, USA—DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers (P&IP) reports it has acquired all of RPC Technology' ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... Packaging for labeling Kool-Aid Country Time and Tang Powdered Drink Mixes with a shrink lamination of Label-Lyte ROSO white and clear film. The Clorox Co. and converter Hammer Lithograph Corp. for Clorox ...

Mark Andy/Comco Flexo Feast Feeds Minds of Converting Industry

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2002, ... labels off the press and migrate into unsupported film for roll label or shrink PVC, the MSP press would enable him to do that." Though presentations and discussions provided part of the education ...

Re-Assessing, Reacting to Global Situation

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... product identification, self-adhesive labeling remains the preferred technology in Europe, but increasing fmcg (fast-moving consumer goods) manufacturers are evaluating alternatives — particularly shrink-sleeving, ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... was chosen for this award from 40 different suppliers that work with Upstate Farms Cooperative. Seal-It Delivers “Looney” Labels FARMINGDALE, NY, USA — Seal-It Inc. has developed a shrink label for ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 29, 2001, ... Ideal for Flow-Wrapping Applications UCB Films, Smyrna, GA; 877/UCB-FILM; ucb.be Propafilm OFS, designed for flow-wrapping pizza, is said to give an eye-catching glossy finish with a shrink performance ...

One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, A pioneer in in-mold labeling, Multi-Color Corp. makes some acquisitions that bring shrink sleeve and p-s labels into the mix. Today, Multi-Color Corp. is a $75 million label converter with expertise ...

Many New Players Join India's Flex-Pack Boo

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... and Fuji Seal (shrink labels). Akar Laminators Ltd. includes Sharp Industries Ltd. as part of its group, another major player in the Indian market before its takeover. Like Flex, Akar has a pervasive ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... Offers Shrink-Tightening Properties UCB Films, Smyrna, GA; 800/541-8680; films.ucb-group.com Propafilm OS BOPP (biaxially oriented polypropylene) is designed to tighten onto the pack particularly when ...

Stamping Capability Opens New Markets

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... combination work, and the design of the machine must lend itself to the diversity that's going to come your way.” As always, minimum makereadies are a must. “Run lengths are shrinking,” says Porter, ...

Reporter Clips

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June 30, 2001, ... reduce energy costs, and improve performance. As a result, the UV/EB industry is growing at more than twice the rate of the traditional coatings industry. Shrink Labels Reflect Fiber Beverage Flavors ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... labels and tags; self-adhesive labels; carton board; and film substrates. Comco, cognizant of the challenges printers face with declining run lengths and shrinking margins, invited spokespersons from ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2001, ... Tapered Sides.” We apologize for the error. Supplier News Foilmark Earns Patent for Holographic Shrink Wrap NEWBURYPORT, MA, USA— Foilmark was awarded a patent for the invention of holographic shrink ...

A Proposal for Spreading Base Web During Melt Extrusion

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... of web #2)2 × (stress/strain modulus of web #2). This relationship must be true for melt extruded laminates also. When a resin is extruded onto the base web, the melt shrinks as it cools to a solid. ...

Products at CMM

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... suited for short and medium runs of paper labels, p-s labels, shrink labels, unsupported films, and foils. Features what is called simple gravure technology and a lightweight engraved sleeve system. Includes ...