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FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...

Getting Off to a Smooth Start with a New Coater

(Archive)

December 31, 1999, ... and order production costs. If it's a job that's run before, the operators go to the CMR-2000 and pull up the recipe. Major resin suppliers include Eastman, Equistar, and Huntsman. Specialty additives, ...

Popcorn packaging leads converter down new paths.

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October 31, 1996, ... Packaging, Maple Grove, MN, is a niche converter offering innovative and cost-effective solutions for branded, specialty packaging. Using patented susceptor technology, the company is a leader in microwave ...

Gauging system lights the way

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, BKL uses converting technology to make electroluminescent lamps; Betacontrol of America supplies the in-line gauging.Electroluminescent (EL) lamps have BKL uses converting technology to make electroluminescent ...

Web-inspection system supports label operation

(Magazine)

July 31, 1996, ... and hotels. Label America specializes in four-color process and data processing labels printed on a variety of papers, films, and specialty substrates and maintains an on-site raw materials inventory of ...

On-line gauging brings big benefits to coating operation

(Magazine)

July 31, 1996, ... users to reduce the downtime associated with roll changes. Additionally, single- and double-coated tapes are produced in sheet form for many specialty applications. Details of slitting and sheeting equipment ...

A look at the status of UV/EB curing

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June 30, 1996, ... is fully evaporated, film properties will be reduced. Motivators for Use UV and EB curing applications are still referred to as niches of specialty businesses, and there remain very few markets using ...

Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, A new MagneTek AC drive gives Kanzaki Specialty Papers the chance to evaluate it against DC units, and the results make AC look good.Kanzaki Specialty A new MagneTek AC drive gives Kanzaki Specialty Papers ...

Advances in prepress are making heads spin.

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... dizzying pace, that converters keep up or quickly get left behind. Speaking recently at the 12th Digital Prepress Seminar in Miami, FL, Michael Bethea, operations manager of L.P. Thebault Co., a specialty ...

Flexo label printer grows by leaps and bounds

(Magazine)

April 30, 1996, ... The next major move for Express Label will likely be into the area of specialty packaging and label converting. "Right now we really want to gear ourselves with short-run prime labels, but real growth for ...

Paperbox winners honored for industry excellence

(Magazine)

April 30, 1996, ...  All Packaging reports that it is currently developing cartons with a similar appearance for Kryptonics, accessory/specialty product lines. Rigid Package Offers Convenience The Benchmarking family ...

Emerging markets: doing business in Latin America.

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, ... for small and mid-size companies as well. Many new opportunities are opening up in almost all industries. The easiest way to begin is to find a good partner in the same specialty and work together. ...

Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, ... the Arcotech Specialty Roller Div. of American Roller Co., as well as product manager for all advanced hard-coat rollers used in converting processes. He has served the graphic arts and converting industries ...

Educate the consumer to become a better customer.

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June 30, 1995, ... supermarket Aug. 4, 1930, on Jamaica Avenue on Long Island. People generally shopped in small specialty food stores where customers asked clerks for each item. The supermarket concept revolutionized ...

Quality, waste get action from suppliers of sheeters.

(Magazine)

January 31, 1995, ... g interest in the sheeting of specialty materials. "There's been a lot of interest in our business for sheeting delicate materials," he said. "This requires special engineering so these delicate materials do ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

(Magazine)

January 31, 1995, ... accelerators - has developed into a large industry, and the technically demanding radiation-cured coatings, inks and adhesives sector has grown into a profitable specialty business for suppliers of formulated ...