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Pilferers Beware

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... paperboard specialty products. With 200 employees spread across its three plants, the company generates sales of about $35 million annually. What's the secret to its success? The team at Colbert Packaging ...

Foil Converter Changes Course

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... “Esterpeel” heat sealable lidding films. This was a construction based either on a heat seal or specialty lamination on polyester (PET) film. This soon led the firm into the emerging area of high-temperature ...

Solving the Problem of Silicone Transfer

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, Dr. Wilhelm Munninger of Frantschach Inncoat, a specialty release liner manufacturer, outlines his company's response to a major problem with large-format, water-based ink jet print. Silicone release coating ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... they have just begun to blossom in North America.” RJR Packaging will produce the printed laminate used in the pouch-making process in its Winston-Salem, NC, facility. Specialty Films & Assoc. LLC, ...

What Would PI Do?

(Corrugated)

August 31, 2003, ... a Bobst 1575 auto-platen die-cutter; a Tanabe 110-in. specialty gluer; and an Automätan single-place laminator. In addition, the operation manufactures all of its own inks (for control and efficiency, ...

TLMI Membership List

(Magazine)

August 28, 2003, ... Label Co. 1965 Aquaflex Mark Andy Inc. 1966 Sappi Fine Paper North America Specialty Products Preston Engravers Wausau Coated Products 1967 Appleton 1969 Tapemark Co. TimeMed Labeling ...

Presto and Pliant Reach Agreement on Slider Reclosable Technology

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2003, ... growing reclosable market." Adds Wayne Werner, VP of specialty products at Alcoa Consumer Packaging, "This agreement positions Presto to offer the widest array of Slider reclosable technology in the ...

ExxonMobil Expands OPP Capacity at Shawnee, Oklahoma, Operation

(News | New Products)

August 21, 2003, The films business of ExxonMobil Chemical recently completed an expansion of its oriented polypropylene (OPP) film manufacturing plant in Shawnee, OK, says the co. The installation of a specialty 6.6-meter ...

A New Enhanced Polyethylene for Extrusion Coating and Laminating

(The Place)

July 31, 2003, ... results indicate that the enhanced PE is most similar to specialty plastomers having more than double the tear strength of the LDPE. The puncture results indicate that the plastomers have better puncture ...

Size Doesn't Always Matte

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... Magpowr, Roberts PolyPro, Specialty Blades, Stanford Products, Stork Dispensing Systems, Sun Chemical, Tidland, Vigitek Ltd. CMM 2003 may have been smaller than in past years, but focused buyers prove... ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... to FTC requirements, Sun Chemical agreed to divest its current perylene products line. The Ciba Specialty Chemicals Group will assume Sun's inventory and the toll manufacture of these products. Chambers ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Martin Automatic, Maxson, Moisture Register, Montalvo, New England Extrusion, Nordmeccanica, Peripheral Advanced Design, Pillar, Scapa, Siemens, Simco, Shira Computers, Specialty Tapes, Sohn Mfg., Takk ...

Making the Most of Metallizing

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... solutions, both functional and esthetic. German specialty paper mill Schoeller & Hoesch, which supplies metallized papers to the beer labeling market, and U.K.-based UCB Films both provided an interesting ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... PET further strengthens the durability of the collector's edition package, protecting the box scores from cracking and wearing with use. Film Layers Defy Dirt Bekaert Specialty Films, San Diego, CA ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... called Surface Specialties. The integration, reports UCB, will create a strong global player in resins for industrial and specialty coatings, graphic arts, and adhesives, focused on environmentally friendly ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... Martin Automatic, Maxson, Moisture Register, Montalvo, New England Extrusion, Nordmeccanica, Peripheral Advanced Design, Pillar, Scapa, Siemens, Simco, Shira Computers, Specialty Tapes, Sohn Mfg., Takk ...

Economic/Marketing Trends in the Global Converting Industry at CMM

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2003, ...  Ken Branch Biography: Ken Branch has been Chief Operations Officer of Stardust Technologies, Inc. since August 2002. His specialty expertise is in Security Packaging/Labels, Security Printing & Barcodes, ...

Flexo Prepress for Boxes; SunGraphics in Bay Area

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2003, Equipped with what reportedly is the "West Coast's largest imagesetter," SunGraphics now provides prepress services for boxmakers. Situtated in the San Francisco/Oakland area in Northern California, SunGraphics' ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... inserts and outserts, roll labels, and specialty products for prescriptions, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, and nutritional products, the company has been in continuous operation in New York since ...

Pouches on the Cutting Edge

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... in-line scoring; five 600-mm Totani and one 900-mm Windmoeller & Hoelscher bagmaking machines for stand-up and specialty pouches; a 1,000-mm DCM hot melt coater, and four 1,300-mm rewinders from Atlas ...