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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... This is the seventeenth consecutive year in which Mebane has received at least one award from NPA for package design. Mebane earned three gold awards in the categories of pharmaceuticals, tobacco and ...

Specialists in Interior Packaging Branch Out

(Magazine)

June 30, 2000, ... had been textiles, tobacco and tobacco-related packaging, and ladies hosiery. And so, as the company continued to sheet paper, it added to its equipment in order to service these market areas in some way. ...

Flexible Packaging Strategies for 2002: In Summary

(Magazine)

March 31, 2000, ...  Tobacco is one of the largest markets, but with only 2% growth. Most growth is from foreign sales, since sales in Canada and the US are flat with smoking on the decline. The gravure-printed plastic ...

High-Barrier Packaging: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

(Magazine)

January 31, 2000, ... devices, pharmaceuticals, and, to a lesser degree, tobacco, though he notes that the use of this type of packaging in the North American tobacco market has been declining significantly. He adds that ...

Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.

(Magazine)

September 30, 1995, ... greater degree, to promoting Cuban exports (liquor, tobacco, produce and seafood) in the word market. While packaging for domestic consumption must be produced as economically as possible, with a minimal ...

As times change, OSHA still shows signs of life

(Magazine)

September 30, 1995, ... on Indoor Air Quality and Environmental Tobacco Smoke. Hearings on the proposal began in September 1994 and did not conclude until March 1995. Participants in the hearing had until July 1995 to provide ...

Czech converter pursues new free-market direction

(Magazine)

August 31, 1995, ... products that tend to concentrate on the dairy, tobacco, food and confectionery markets. There is also dedicated production of high-grade blister stock that is for the international pharmaceutical market. ...

Reynolds subsidiary in Spain benefits from technology transfer

(Magazine)

May 31, 1995, ... Grafiba uses waterborne and solventborne inks. Grafiba products are used in the dairy, confectionery, breakfast cereal, dehydrated soup, pasta, powdered dessert, beverage, tobacco and sugar markets. ...