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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

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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

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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

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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 ...

Modified Atmosphere Packaging shows potential for growth

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June 30, 1996, ... companies will provide greater opportunities for the development of new specialty products and further strengthen the cellulose film business. Gordon Campbell, Courtaulds' deputy chief executive, says ...

International Converting Industry News

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May 31, 1996, ... Pfleiderer Teisnach is a producer of specialty papers such as chlorine- and acid-free tissue in 20-30 g/m2; colored tissue for flower wrapping in 28 g/m2; recycled offset in 50-120 g/m2; greaseproof qualities ...

Advances in prepress are making heads spin.

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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

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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

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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 ...

The 1996 Metallizing Roundup: Experts Ponder and Predict

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February 29, 1996, ... Now, they're putting the pressure on us, and I can't blame them." In a niche market, MSC Specialty Films sputters window film products and lighting reflectors. "We have stringent film requirements," says ...

Custom coating operation is a clean winner

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February 29, 1996, Targeted toward industries with very strict standards, Rexam Custom's Netherlands plant sets its own high standards of quality.Rexam Custom, a specialty Targeted toward industries with very strict standards, ...

Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality

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December 31, 1995, ...  Kidder-Stacy Inc., Agawam, MA; ph: 413/786-8692; fax: 413/786-8785. Sun Chemical Corp., Northlake, IL; ph: 708/562-0550; fax: 708/562-5093. Zeneca Specialty Inks., Winston-Salem, NC; ph: 910/759-0354; ...

AIMCAL selects 3 finalists for technology award

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February 28, 1995, ... autocalibrating components and specialty light sources. The optional computer interface is further protected from the industrial environment with air-conditioned, shock-mounted hardware. V3 software ...

Quality, waste get action from suppliers of sheeters.

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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

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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 ...