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Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

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May 31, 1996, ... cheeseboxes. Soon after, it began to manufacture corrugated shipping containers and folding cartons. Today, Green Bay's major operating divisions are Corrugated Containers, Linerboard Mills, Folding Cartons, ...

Gravure gets easier

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April 30, 1996, ...  toward lower prep costs and better process management, most of which can be retrofitted to existing used gravure presses, we envision the prospect of a growing interest in the gravure process." Interes ...

Independent Packaging: the "restart" of something grea

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March 31, 1996, ... warehouse holds goods until shipping. "We are trying to envision what the bakery packaging industry will be like in five years and get ourselves ready to thrive in that environment," says Romanski. "A ...

The 1996 Metallizing Roundup: Experts Ponder and Predict

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February 29, 1996, ...  David Koopman's vision is different. "The most difficult problem is that of not promoting the growth of the industry in general. Instead of knocking competition, let's encourage people to talk to as many ...

Don't forget your unwind

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January 31, 1996, ... to understand if you can envision an 80-in.-diameter roll of board weighing a ton or more, says Rodemich. Suspending the weight of this large roll on a 3-in.-diameter shaft is likely to bend or break the ...

Paper manufacturer's report shows marked sales increas

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January 31, 1996, ...  "As of January 1, AssiDoman Kraft Products has acquired one sack manufacturing company in Great Britain and another in Sweden from STORA. The division also took over sales of STORA's unbleached sack paper, ...

Pollution and politics: how green will the new year be?

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January 31, 1996, As new environmental issues arise, some old standbys are coming up for review and revision. One thing is certain: Change is on the way.As 1996 gets underway, As new environmental issues arise, some old ...

Fresh produce offers converters opportunities for healthy sales

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December 31, 1995, ... created a new division, Red Coach Foods, which merged Trans Fresh's modified atmosphere technology with Bruce Church's lettuce, carrots, and other raw produce to package HRI precut salads for fast-food restaurants. ...

Economic restructuring in Central European enterprises.

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September 30, 1995, ... funds in the Czech Republic. What is lacking so far for strategic restructuring in all the countries are intermediaries to play the role of venture capital funds. In such funds, the provision of capital ...

Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.

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September 30, 1995, ... 85% of the work printed is four-color process direct mail for the automotive industry and cable television companies. The two-camera system allows simultaneous viewing of both sides of the web. Nelson ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... waste that is said to be common with manual mechanical line shafting. The fact that a German tissue manufacturer had the vision to purchase new technology from a US equipment manufacturer in Wisconsin ...

Used machinery can bring new life to your operation

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September 30, 1995, ...  long." While a few of the suppliers contacted by PAPER, FILM & FOIL CONVERTER cited a substantial increase in sales so far in 1995, most envisioned flat or marginally increased sales. The reasons for th ...

Voluntary environmental standards are on the way

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August 31, 1995, ... but also the potential environmental impact of the goods or services produced. As envisioned by ISO-14000, an effective corporate EMS requires that a company review the environmental issues and challenges ...

Czech converter pursues new free-market direction

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August 31, 1995, ... accounts include Lecva Praker (Czech Republic) and Slovakofarma Hlohovec (Slovakia). In addition, the company has supplied converted blister stock to a Ukranian pharmaceutical division of an American ...

EC packaging waste directive drives European legislation.

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July 31, 1995, ... rates set by the EC, a revised ordinance will be released soon. It will include provisions that incineration is an acceptable form of recycling. The German government has opposed the introduction of ...

Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain

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July 31, 1995, ... USA increased its size with the acquisition of Stone Container's Consumer Products Flexible Packaging Division. The acquisition included Stone Container plants in St. Paul, MN, and Grand Forks, ND. What' ...

Adapting flexible system in trim-recovery operations.

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July 31, 1995, ... River Corp., based in Richmond, VA, the New Castle facility accounts for a healthy segment of the 25% of sales generated by this division. (The other two divisions are the Communications Paper Business ...

Two-component adhesive system eliminates mixups

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June 30, 1995, Minneapolis-based CSD/WestPac Division solves unpredictable moisture-curing problems by switching to a two-component laminating adhesive that allows total Minneapolis-based CSD/WestPac Division solves ...

Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high

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May 31, 1995, ... and private interests," he said. "George Makrauer is being honored individually because it is his vision that helped turn these ideas into realities." Makrauer said his company hopes to send the message ...

Difficult employee terminations should be handled with care.

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April 30, 1995, ... employees may successfully sue on the basis of wrongful termination. Under traditional American rule courts have held that in the absence of a contract provision or statutory exception, you are free ...