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1990 - April 1993

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September 19, 2002, ... Converter reports estimates indicate more than one-fourth of the US workforce will be protected as disabled under the American with Disabilities Act. April 1992 The FPA reports the US Environmental ...

1977 - 1979

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September 19, 2002, ...  Woman Handles Mechanics" While it's conceded the working woman is no longer a new thing -- what with better than 48 percent of the workforce now women -- there still aren't that many women working in skille ...

FTA Narrow Web Survey Says 70% to Invest in Capital in Next Year

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August 12, 2002, ... controlled more than 70 percent of the cash flow. Of the plants surveyed, 100 percent employed more than 10 people and 91.3 percent had staffs of more than 20. The workforce at 82.6 percent of the facilities ...

Converting Industry News

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July 31, 2002, ... workers nationwide in 2000. Another 843,300 persons were employed by upstream suppliers of the plastics industry, which brought the employment impact to 2.4 million, about 2% of the US workforce. The ...

Flint Ink & Gebruder Schmidt M&A Done

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July 02, 2002, ... Germany, employing a combined workforce of approximately 1,400, with revenues around 450 euro. As part of the agreement, Gebrüder Schmidt's operations in Canada were acquired and will immediately become ...

Converting Industry News

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April 30, 2002, ... ft to almost 60,000 sq ft, with about 60% of the new space devoted to manufacturing and 40% to warehousing. The current 53-member workforce will be expanded, and new offices and training rooms will ...

Fox Valley Tech Advances into Gearless with PCMC Avanti Purchase

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April 25, 2002, ... college to create a [advanced] training pressroom. Together, along with other flexo leaders, we will build a quality workforce for the industry." PCMC says fundraisers have been set up by both PCMC ...

Slitter Cuts Changeover Time

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February 28, 2002, ... of the workforce, has undergone training on the TS 350. For Barnes, the most impressive feature of the slitter has been the speed of roll changeover. “It is virtually continuous and fully automatic. ...

Smurfit-Stone Supports Corrugated Future with Latest ICPF Pledge

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October 09, 2001, ... corrugated packaging industry. reports the co. Smurfit-Stone recently completed the final installment of its 1996 $250,000 (US) pledge to the ICPF. "ICPF is helping to shape tomorrow's workforce in the ...

Avery Dennison to Acquire Jackstdt

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September 11, 2001, Avery Dennison Corp. reports it's reached a definitive agreement with Jackstädt GmbH to acquire Jackstädt's pressure-sensitive adhesive materials business. According to the company, the transaction is ...

Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2001, ... knowledge and skills of our workforce are — and will be — critical.” Acquisitions Innovative Specialty Films Buys NeoVac RALEIGH-DURHAM, NC, USA—Innovative Specialty Films has acquired NeoVac, Santa ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2001, ... IL. The line includes airshafts and chucks used on web processing equipment. EMT plans to expand its workforce to accommodate the new product line, which will be manufactured in Green Bay. Openings ...

Some Smart Ways to Face Inevitable Price Increases

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March 31, 2001, ... usually can find ways to become even more efficient. The best source for ideas to improve efficiency is the workforce. Ask the personnel in the adhesive, coating, or primer mixing room, the coating machine ...

Digital News

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January 31, 2001, ... recruiting and maintaining an effective workforce. DAX to Be Powered by Hilgraeve's Hypersend MONROE, MI, USA—Digital Art Exchange Inc. (DAX) is entering a strategic partnership with Hilgraeve's HyperSend. ...

Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy

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December 31, 2000, ... "First, there was a young, enthusiastic workforce already working together successfully, and secondly, the acquisition of a going concern gave us a two-year headstart. The advantages include supply chains ...

The Need to Know Drives Pharma Labeling Market

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December 31, 2000, ... manufacturing base. Most of the world's larger pharma firms maintain plants in Puerto Rico, feasting on a workforce that is both highly educated and motivated. Although tourists have been visiting San ...

Protecting Your Company with Restrictive Covenants

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September 30, 2000, ... today's highly mobile workforce, these agreements are finding their way into all levels of employment. Although state law usually imposes an implied duty of loyalty on an employee to his or her employer, ...

Takin' Care of Business: How the Industry Does It

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September 30, 2000, ... workforce in 2006 will number 141 million, 10 million shy of the 151 million jobs the department estimates will be available that year. In citing these statistics, futurist Edward D. Barlow Jr., Creating ...

Eastern European Converter Continues Pioneering Ways

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August 31, 2000, ... joint ventures and/or financial investment by a foreign company. Chemosvit is a well-managed company with a dedicated and educated workforce. With strong positions in supplying huge multinational food ...

Material Handling Equipment: An Ergonomic Answer

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August 31, 2000, ... that most large companies (that employ a majority of the workforce) already have these programs in place and that smaller companies have not yet implemented them. For those of you—whether your company ...