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A Golden Opportunity

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2008, ... bullet to make it happen. Flexo has a very light footprint, she added, but the substrates are a very large burden; thus, collaboration all along the supply chain is key. The ink supplier's point of view ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

June 30, 2008, ... a tightly monitored, streamlined supply chain for optimal assurance and delivery,” the company reports. Topflight president Mike Falco says, “All operations within the production stream occur in a secure ...

A Look at the North American Label Market Today

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... and throughout Asia generally specify experienced sources for their labels. However, quality local supply is developing fast and, in the longer term, will present a threat to North American converters. ...

Exclusive Tag & Label Survey Results

(News Eclips)

May 20, 2008, ...  Globalization 9.1% Supply chain consolidation 7.6% Lack of investment 4.5% Regulatory issues 3.0% Other 3.0% RFID 1.5% When it comes to the overall strength of the economy ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... Wal-Mart unveiled its Packaging Scorecard, which aims to reduce packaging across its supply chain by 5% by 2013. (See the September 2007 issue of PFFC for more details.) The scorecard is a measurement ...

EskoArtwork Kicks Off Drupa Discovery Tour

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2008, ... Drupa will be a fully integrated, end-to-end JDF workflow for package production said to enable streamlined and efficient communication of production-critical data across the supply chain. Package developers, ...

Peak Performance

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

February 29, 2008, ... UK-based resin supplier decided that if you want something done at all, sometimes you just have to do it yourself. Victrex has been supplying PEEK resin, primarily used for plastic injection molding and ...

headstart2cmm

(Archive)

January 30, 2008, ... a Global Market with Paul Frost of PJ Assoc.; Supply Chain Management/ERP Solutions + Recognizing Additional Revenue Opportunities with Packaging Personified; and CE Marking with Robert Morgan, director ...

Converting Industry People News

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... and supply chain. Kevin Joyce, managing director, US and Canada, for Kodak's Graphic Communications Group, Rochester, NY, is inducted into the Soderstrom Society of the NAPL, Paramus, NJ. What's happening ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... the macro pressures on the European packaging industry. The value chain is complex, involving a variety of supply sources—raw materials and chemicals, coating and lamination, conversion—and end-users. ...

5 Steps to Green

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... supply chain must be mindful to ensure their printed products are created in the most cost-effective ways possible yet still have customer appeal. Add environmental friendliness to the mix and you may ...

A Smarter Future for Labels

(Tapes)

August 31, 2007, ... chains, airline baggage handling, drug and clothing industry supply chains, and for the monitoring of library and other books and various types of media products. What we are talking about are many of ...

Duh, We're Not Alone Out There

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... strategic decisions; Outsourcing, supplier power, and trends in supplier management; Global facility network strategies and the future of supply chain management; Strategic implications of process technologies; ...

Improving the Process

(Magazine)

June 29, 2007, ... in the supply chain, and further development will require collaboration by all, possibly leading to a new business model for some areas of the converting industry. David Argent has 30+ years of experience ...

Sartomer Announces Global Restructuring

(Archive)

March 31, 2007, ... Long. The five central operating functions are: Supply Chain, led by newly named vice president Paul Elias, formerly business director of photocure. Human Resources, led by newly named director Mike ...

Design & Color: Part II of II

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... efforts are required from several companies to ensure an agile and responsive supply chain. In a sense, individual businesses no longer compete as stand-alone entities but as part of a supply chain. This ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... consulting services, case- and item-level technologies, tags, labels, label printers and applicators, software, EAS loss prevention, anti-counterfeit and anti-diversion products, and supply chain efficiency ...

Directing Design

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... can produce significant savings in cost and time. Hotwire Supply Chain Communications Many people believe an asset management system and workflow embedded with powerful communication technology is ...

ARmark Authentication Technologies Partners with SRMG

(Archive)

January 03, 2007, ARmark Authentication Technologies has partnered with Security and Risk Management Group (SRMG) to offer companies brand protection and risk management services for companies facing increased vulnerability ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... screen press also will be in use. A Winning Combination CHICAGO, IL—Three concurrent events—CPP Expo, Pack Expo, and Process Expo—formed a supply chain event that drew a combined attendance of 45,676 ...