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Looking for Good Technical Talent? So Is Everyone Else

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November 30, 2000, ... also received a sound fundamental education in chemistry, engineering, or other scientific discipline and picked up their experience on the job. Whereas engineers tend to settle in printing or converting ...

Work Life StyleSurvival Takes Balance

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October 31, 2000, ... enough, it was an industry-related gathering—the annual meeting of the Tag & Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI) and FINAT—that offered me a resounding wake-up call. Surely my schedule is a fraction of ...

Strong, Versatile Cartons Offer Plenty of Shelf Appeal

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June 30, 2000, ... to be structurally sound enough to protect the candle and glass container inside. Somerville's Cobourg, Ont., plant won a Gold Award for Kraft Canada's Minute Rice package, which features a web corner ...

Drupa 2000A Big Success Any Way You Count It

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June 30, 2000, ... With 413,500 visitors from 171 countries, Drupa, held in Düsseldorf, Germany, appears to have been a resounding success both nationally and internationally. Messe Düsseldorf adds that visitor participation ...

Box Plant Rises from the Ashes to New Heights

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May 31, 2000, ... sections used for warehousing raw materials and finished goods remained structurally sound, and a new addition that was under construction at the time of the fire suffered only smoke and water damage. ...

More Laminating Diversity Equals More Success

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May 31, 2000, ... types of things. We also do things for truck interiors that are for sound deadening; we put a needle-punch, nonwoven fabric to the foam, and then they put that inside the cab of the truck to make it quieter ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

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April 30, 2000, Imagine you're a paratrooper. Your mission: to launch yourself out of a plane, drop to the earth, hit the ground running, and go into battle. Sounds risky, Imagine you're a paratrooper. Your mission: to ...

Managing Your Way Through a ''Green'' Futur

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March 31, 2000, ... to earlier, the issue is one of sound management and implementation of comprehensive programs to ensure compliance. For companies that pursue and implement successful proactive environmental management ...

Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds

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March 31, 2000, ... floor to the boardroom. While HMI technology sounds somewhat futuristic, it has already gleaned unprecedented success in a variety of industries, including automotive, utilities, and material handling. ...

Integrated Information System Can Boost Profits

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January 31, 2000, ... better strategic decision-making. While the investment in an ERP system can be a sizable capital expense, it represents a sound investment in your company's future. Well-implemented, such a solution will ...

Dixie Toga Continues to Make Its Mark as a Leader

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December 31, 1999, ...  not only a national example of organization and quality in packaging, but also has a sound name in the international market, including the United States." Focusing on Flexibles The rigid division ...

Bringing a New Dimension to 3-D Imaged Packaging

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December 31, 1999, ... they all cost about the same, too. So how do you decide? Do you say (perhaps on a subconscious level), "The bright blue one is nice, but the red and white is attractive, too." Sound ridiculous? Think ...

Gauging system lights the way

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August 31, 1996, ... the system will automatically monitor the thickness and sound an alarm whenever the process begins to drift. BKL personnel can then adjust the coating head to eliminate the variation and prevent rejects ...

Canadian show highlights packaging industry up north

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June 30, 1996, ...  [this], Canadian companies are becoming leaders in world-class, environmentally sound packaging solutions. A strong Canadian voice is needed to ensure that industry's substantial investment in setting thes ...

Laser positioning system creates clean, productive environment

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April 30, 1996, ... meant fewer modifications to the 30-year old slitter." Becoming a Believer Steele admits the system sounded almost too good to be true at first. "When Dienes" local representative showed us the Module ...

Paperboard industry showcases its winning ways

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April 30, 1996, ... judges. "Although the carton uses a minimal amount of material, structurally it is very sound." Also noted were the converting and gluing expertise necessary to meet stringent registration requirements. ...

Examining trends in drives and motors

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December 31, 1995, ... next if it makes sound business sense. DC Not Obsolete Yet In this article we have attempted to cover trends in motors and drives. We are not suggesting that the DC equipment you're using is obsolete ...

Plastics society urges repeal of Clean Air Act provisions

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September 30, 1995, ... company president Ted Swain. "Recycling is environmentally sound, and the market will increasingly demand it. Wood chip supplies are diminishing, and we have the technology to make quality products out ...

Voluntary environmental standards are on the way

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August 31, 1995, ... the assistance of representatives from over 40 countries, is in the final stages of developing ISO-14000, a set of voluntary international environmental quality standards designed to promote sound corporate ...

Retrofit brings older sheeters back to life.

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August 31, 1995, ... the layboy/plier area remaining after the knife retrofit is mechanically sound. To improve stack quality upgrades can be made to this area, such as pallet center/offset piling, tape belt replacement and ...