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- The Sweet Smell of Success in Coatings and Adhesives
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- April 30, 2001, ... Odor is somewhat subjective — what smells bad to some people may smell good to others. However, because most items made by converters are for food products or other consumer goods rather than industrial ...
- FPA Celebrates Excellence in Flexible Packaging
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- February 28, 2001, ... are said to attract consumers and give them a clear idea of the contents. The fine printing, striking graphics, and stand-up feature are said to provide a marketing advantage over the traditional packaging ...
- Converting Industry News
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- October 31, 2000, ... According to Jim Russell, VP of Caraustar's Industrial & Consumer Products Group, "The acquisition of Arrow Paper Products fits strategically with Caraustar's long-term growth plans. Arrow expands our current ...
- Materials
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- October 31, 2000, ... to capture, create, and hold consumer attention in advertising, packaging, point-of-purchase display, gift-wrap, and label applications. The metallized application reportedly diffracts light to create ...
- Converting Industry News
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- September 30, 2000, ... Westvaco sub., Rigesa Ltda., has acquired the assets of Agaprint Embalagens, a supplier of consumer packaging in Brazil. Agaprint's manufacturing assets, including prepress equipment and new offset presses, ...
- A Q&A on Remanufactured Equipment: Is It for You?
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- September 30, 2000, Today's consumers pay as much attention to the package as they do to what's in it. So brand managers and print buyers demand higher quality graphics, Today's consumers pay as much attention to the package ...
- Innovation Drives Converter of Pressure-Sensitive Labels
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- June 30, 2000, ... "VIP" labels used primarily for logistical applications and bar codes. Caposa Labels is devoted to the manufacturing of labels and labeling systems for a wide range of consumer products. The other main ...
- Managing Your Way Through a ''Green'' Futur
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- March 31, 2000, ... up with solutions that adequately balance environmental demands with consumer needs. Much emphasis will need to be placed on developing packaging products that eschew excess, are light and simple in form ...
- Dixie Toga Continues to Make Its Mark as a Leader
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- December 31, 1999, ... & Foil CONVERTER during an exclusive visit, "We continue to grow to meet the demands of South America's expanding consumer base." Schalka, a recent graduate of Harvard's program for company executives, added, ...
- Bringing a New Dimension to 3-D Imaged Packaging
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- December 31, 1999, ... again. Packaging very often is the determining factor for consumers. In the fight to grab a browser's attention, end-users today know the importance of the printing, the color, and the design of a package. ...
- The Good Times Keep Rolling -- At Least for Now
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- December 31, 1999, ... per barrel and now it is selling [in the] low 20s. That's like a tax on the American consumer. It's money you can't spend on other things. The price of crude might come down a few dollars this spring and ...
- Foil and potatoes - Aluminum Assn. presents a response.
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- July 31, 1996, ... use in a skordalia dip. The facts do not support the premise. We regret that anyone became ill, regardless of the cause. Mr. Sacharow is correct to flag potential health concerns for consumers and the ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
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- March 31, 1996, ... Armour Big Ones Meat Sticks package, said to bring new light and extra convenience to packaged, smoked meat snacks. Ultra-high-barrier, nonfoil film maximizes product protection and allows the consumer ...
- Emerging markets: doing business in Latin America.
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- January 31, 1996, ... consumer is benefiting. The price the Latin American countries are paying for that situation in terms of the shutdown of industries and unemployment is not well known yet. I would like to emphasize ...
- Economic Forecast: More of the Same, Unless...
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- December 31, 1995, ... expected to receive in February or March didn't arrive until May, and that cut into discretionary consumer spending, especially on big-ticket items like cars. Those three factors cut very sharply into consumer ...
- Opportunities abound in an emerging Indian market
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- December 31, 1995, ... in the field of converting technology today may be India's growing market for flexible packaging. Consumers in that country are stretching the current capabilities of manufacturers by demanding more packaged ...
- Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.
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- September 30, 1995, ... off the coast of Florida, Cuba has fantastic potential for North American converter expansion. An educated workforce, coupled with recently increasing consumerism, has provoked interest among many multinational ...
- Voluntary environmental standards are on the way
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- August 31, 1995, ... of corporate citizens. The corresponding benefits to be gained from this process, say these proponents, include the fostering of good public relations and community and consumer support, the simplification ...
- Buyer beware when comparing video systems
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- May 31, 1995, ... component. There is industrial-strength quality and there is consumer-grade quality, and a cost associated with the difference. In electronic goods, these differences can mean large variations in the quality ...
- Latin American industry remains untapped market
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- February 28, 1995, ... and competitive. Consumer demand is still high and because of the peso devaluation, it's anticipated more worldwide firms will be looking at greenfield expansion or joint-venture possibilities. Many ...