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April 30, 2003, ... Autoflex system, making the system suitable for manufacturers of thermoformed packaging and containers, thin-gauge glazing, and other light sheet to 0.150 in. (3.8 mm) thick. System also is said to double ...

Opportunities in Medical Packaging

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January 31, 2003, ... Changing Market The major types of sterilizable medical packaging are: wrappings bags pouches and breather pouches tubing thermoformed trays and lids Pouches, tubing, and thermoformed trays ...

Products

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October 31, 2002, ... of pressed paperboard (dual- and non-ovenable) and thermoformed corrugated trays. Process offers up to 100 samples of custom-sized, single-compartment trays within 10-15 business days. Coaters Available ...

Pet Food Packaging Is Big Business Worldwide

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May 31, 2002, ... in pet food packaging are bags, sacks, stand-up pouches, retort pouches, thermoformed PP/EVOH/PP trays with peelable lids, and a few “chubb” packs. Reviewing packaging types, Greg Wood (PIRA Intl.-U.K.), ...

Esko-Graphics Webcenter Helps Folding Carton Converter's Servic

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2002, ...  In a recent company release, Esko-Graphics reports on its WebCenter installation at Midlands Packaging Corp. A privately held Nebraska-based folding carton, corrugated, and thermoformed plastic manufacturer, ...

Materials

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February 28, 2002, ... soft, supple, and can be thermoformed easily, mfr. notes. Has a softening point of 350 deg F said to allow its use for higher temperature application than conventional PE film. Available in thicknesses ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... films—in the range of 500–750 micron—are used in thermoformed trays for the processing and distribution of hot melt adhesive billets. Very thick film (more accurately, sheet) can be thermoformed with comparatively ...

Products

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December 31, 2001, ... for monitoring the slitting section; rewind core pre-positioning; digital, three-phase, AC drive technology; and ergonomic PC operator surface. Platform Concept Designed For Thermoformed Films Battenfeld ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2001, ... CT; 860/232-2323 Blister Packaging Goes Upscale AGI/Klearfold has a patent pending on a new concept in decorated carded packaging. BlisterPlus is similar to a conventional thermoformed blister in ...

Products at CMM

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March 31, 2001, ... at CMM International. Roll Cradles Reduce Packaging Material Use Great Northern Corp., Appleton, WI; 920/831-0596; 800/925-2626; gnc-net.com Double-sided roll cradles — recycled fiber DS and thermoformed ...

The Amcor Story Continues

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March 31, 2001, ... paper (Tyvek is used less in Europe) in combination with a semi-rigid, flexible thermoformed bottom web. The grid-lacquered paper allows for ethylene circle sterilization and ultimate peelability. According ...

Dow Expected to Enjoy Earnings Growth in 2001

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February 28, 2001, ... processing and improved end-use performance in extrusion/thermoformed packaging applications. Both were expected to be broadly available throughout North America in January. The Polystyrene Picture ...

The Need to Know Drives Pharma Labeling Market

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December 31, 2000, ... feel that our `one-source' approach at the global level is the best way to do business." He was pointing out that PCI Services is involved in all aspects of pharma packaging, from thermoformed containers ...

PET supplies increasing as markets expand

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May 31, 1996, ... 1970 PET was the major drawable film used in thermoformed cured meat packaging. Replaced by nylon in the 1970s, PET's real leap forward was as the soft drink bottle replacement for glass in the late 70s. ...

A look at the world of German Packaging today.

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March 31, 1996, ... and packaging, and I saw MAP (modified atmosphere packaged) units of sliced liverwurst and bologna in thermoformed trays, many vacuum skin packages of wursts, and superbly decorated, coextruded, "multivac"-style ...

KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets

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November 30, 1995, ... the extruder head. After KAPCO has completed the Tack Tube manufacturing process, the tube is inserted in a hinged, self-locking thermoformed package with a paperboard color-printed "billboard" insert, ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ... to environmental concerns and saturated applications. Dual-ovenable trays will benefit from trends favoring the consumption of upscale frozen foods as entrees. Thermoformed polypropylene trays will enjoy ...