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- Canadian show highlights packaging industry up north
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 1996, ... strong exports have never been better. "Canadian packaging, however, faces a continued challenge from an expanding patchwork of provincial environmental regulations. This could slow many of the gains ...
- Congress is considering FDA reform bills
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- May 31, 1996, ... as the House and Senate debate a number of measures. Packaging that directly contacts food must, of course, be cleared for use under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and regulations. Thus, changes in ...
- The challenge of formulating FDA compliance.
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1996, Many application of adhesives, coatings, and inks for flexible packaging and other uses require compliance with regulations of the Food and Drug Administration Many application of adhesives, coatings, ...
- Water-based adhesives meet just-in-time demands.
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... that will not only meet converters' requirements for faster turnaround times but also meet tightening environmental regulations. One such development has been the introduction of fast-curing, water-based, ...
- A look at the world of German Packaging today.
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... With DSD profitability still questionable and the collection of used packaging still under development, the tough DSD regulations are straining many companies' finances. The supermarkets are full of ...
- Pay attention to flash points, and you won't get burne
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... require it to have a certain type of container or to meet specific packaging regulations. Some carriers will not transport materials below a certain flash point or have restrictions directly related to ...
- Custom coating operation is a clean winner
- (Magazine)
- February 29, 1996, ... 3" electricity throughout the entire room is shut down to avoid health and safety problems. "We did not just follow [safety] regulations," explains Lemmens. "We built in our own standards to exceed the ...
- Senate Republicans push amendments to Clean Air Act
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- January 31, 1996, ... would also clarify congressional intent with regard to enhanced monitoring by ensuring that monitoring regulations do not require the installation of additional controls. The amendments would retain compliance ...
- Pollution and politics: how green will the new year be?
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 1996, ... If a company can show that its wastes meet these established exit levels, such wastes will be exempt from the hazardous waste disposal requirements. Similar regulations are being finalized by EPA to establish ...
- Examining trends in drives and motors
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 1995, ... digital speed regulations, and reportedly provides higher starting torque than AC or brush-type DC drives. Electronic line shafting eliminates drive shafts and gears and mechanical coupling between ...
- Opportunities abound in an emerging Indian market
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- December 31, 1995, Joint ventures in foreign lands are one way to capitalize on an emerging market. In India, lowered import duties and revised foreign exchange regulations Joint ventures in foreign lands are one way to ...
- Pollution prevention makes good sense
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- November 30, 1995, ... regulations as we approach the year 2000 and beyond. More than 30 states have passed pollution prevention laws calling for, in many cases, mandatory reductions in waste generated during industrial operations. ...
- Used machinery can bring new life to your operation
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 1995, ... more than made up for the lost volume, but import regulations to that country are stricter than to the US's NAFTA partner to the south. "I'd rather be selling to Mexico," says Dar, "but you have to go where ...
- As times change, OSHA still shows signs of life
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 1995, ... regulations require that operators be trained and that only trained operators be authorized to operate the trucks. The proposed rule would revise the current one to provide specifics regarding the content ...
- Change is the only certainty, so make it work for you.
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- September 30, 1995, ... has also changed in subtler ways in order to respond to a host of new conditions and constituencies: government regulations, political activism, criticism of big business and so on. Some of these changes ...
- Voluntary environmental standards are on the way
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- August 31, 1995, ... ever-burgeoning flood of environmental laws and regulations continuing to impose burdens on corporate America. A common thread running throughout this rhetoric has been a perception that government is ...
- EC packaging waste directive drives European legislation.
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, ... waste collection, many countries are scrambling to find regulations that fit the new directive. The 1991 introduction of the German Ordinance set the agenda for the rest of Europe. Subsequent packaging ...
- Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1995, ... could potentially redefine regulatory agencies and how they determine the rules industry must follow. Meanwhile, regulatory agencies are still at work on the old rules, constantly refining existing regulations. ...
- Converter combines profit with environmental concern
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1995, ... cutting. Recently, instead of waiting for tougher regulations and increased customer demands to dictate its schedule, the Wisconsin converter decided to take a proactive stance in fulfilling the dual ...
- Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1995, ... mass, not overall opacity. While US regulations currently require opacity measurements only, they will soon require the measurement of mass. "This gives them an edge because very few US companies are ...