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First Glance

(Magazine)

April 26, 2006, ... for tobacco products. Particularly in China and other developing areas, the company says, tobacco producers are looking for a value-added process to transform a simple paperboard stock into a creative ...

Global Giants

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2006, ... significantly lower labor costs has provoked many western European converters to relocate or open turnkey plants in these regions. Amcor Flexibles has announced that a significant amount of its tobacco ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, ... of the new company will include advanced ink for flexible packaging, tobacco packaging, labels, paper and board, sheet-fed and UV, and decorative applications. Flex-Pack Advances Honored LINTHICUM, ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ...  Aquaflex—aquaflex.com Flexo Press Applies Holograms The first Omet Varyflex press for the tobacco industry is heading to a box plant in China. With ten printing stations and two in-line die-cutting ...

Positive Projections

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... areas for paperboard converters are pharmaceuticals, frozen foods, and retail carryout, with the lowest markets for folding cartons being soap, tobacco, and paper products. Consequently, for specific grades, ...

Profit for Printers

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... tobacco, chocolate, and food sectors. Says Olsson: "Odor can be generated at a number of points in the conversion process: in the substrate itself and via any surface coatings on it; through by-products ...

Appleton and Rock-Tenn Partner on Paperboard-Based Security Package

(Archive)

May 20, 2004, ... to brand owners and manufacturers, for aircraft and automotive spare parts, pharmaceuticals, toys and games, tobacco and spirits, computer hardware and software, and cosmetics. Appleton says TechMark ...

Top of the Line

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... Dunhill Cigars cartons, manufactured for Murray Sons & Co., Belfast, Ireland. Scoring big in the Tobacco & Tobacco Related category, this innovative family of packages was designed for an internationally ...

Coming to America

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2003, ... fully enclosed packaging, open-basket carriers, and top bridges for bottles — that serve several markets including beer and beverages, consumer goods, specialty packaging, confectionery, and tobacco.  ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, News from: Dri-Tec Mfg. Group LLC, Elite Cameron, Fischer & Krecke, Fox Cos. Machining Inc., Graph Expo/Converting Expo, Kraton, M-real, NAPIM, Tecscan, Treofan America, T.S. Converting Equipment, Valmet ...

Brckner Enters Growing Russian Film Market with Novatek Install

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2003, ... produce metallized film, high-shrinkage tobacco film, adhesive tapes, and "numerous other opaque, plain, and co-extruded films [in order to satisfy] the growing demand of packaging material in Russia." ...

Technology Improvements and Emerging Markets Drive Growth in Metallizing

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... Tobacco Co. turned to Proma Technologies for help in the production of point-of-sale materials such as shelf hangers and shelf talkers. This paper holography project required the production of more than ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... WestvacoEastPrint. The new company will begin operations in the fall, supplying printed paperboard packaging materials for global and Russian-based tobacco companies. EastPrint's principal, Marina Pereverzeva, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... America. Tobacco Board Offers Quality International Paper, Memphis, TN; 888/815-4873; ipbleachedboard.com Starcote premium tobacco board is said to offer consistently high quality in both traditional ...

Foiling Counterfeiters

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... more users are on the way. In addition to credit cards and European currency, OVDs increasingly can be found on tobacco products in China; pharmaceuticals, wine, and spirits in Europe; and across an ...

Dead On Slit Rolls

(Unprinted Rolls)

July 31, 2002, ... bakery/food, tobacco, coffee/tea, confectionery, and contract packaging. “We have even done contract slitting for a few of the major flexible film manufacturers in the industry,” he says. Definitive ...

Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... Factors that help drive this growth include: Established international investments by Western consumer products manufacturers, eg., confectionery, snack foods, and tobacco companies; Strong, ...

Diving into Pouches

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... headquarters in Normanton (Wakefield) and a production plant in Stoke, allow it to produce a wide range of packaging solutions for many markets, including food, tobacco, confectionery, toilet tissue, and ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... cosmetics, multimedia, sporting goods, and tobacco. “Packaging converters have made it clear they want premium performance from energy-curable inks,” says Steve D'Angelo, director of marketing at Flint ...

Every Trick in the Book

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ...  Nonfood Category — Technical Award Unifoil Corp., Passaic Park, NJ, picked up the Technical prize in the Nonfood Category for an embossed, flexo-printed package for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Winston-Salem, ...