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FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less

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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, ...

Shorter Turnaround Time Drives Move to CTP

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January 31, 2000, ... for customers across the US. Approximately 90% of its business comes from the pharmaceutical, software, food, specialty products, and game industries. From a product management standpoint, SVH must print, ...

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

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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 ...

The 1996 Metallizing Roundup: Experts Ponder and Predict

(Magazine)

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; ...

Consider film cores when analyzing costs.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, ... win-win situation for all involved. In 1994 AlliedSignal's Specialty Films plant in Pottsville, PA, improved its bottom line by 15%, with total system cost reductions contributing significantly to the ...

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 ...