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- Materials Lead The Way
- (Web Handling)
- November 26, 2023, Increasingly, materials are going beyond their functionality of just a few years ago. By Susan Stansbury, Industry Consultant Increasingly, materials are going beyond their functionality of just ...
- Material Science | The Future of Packaging
- (Trends/Management)
- February 05, 2018, ... and development teams in the industry are providing customers with new category opportunities through a combination of material science and advanced process technology capabilities that enable patented ...
- Sino-Label 2016 Expected to be One-Stop Sourcing Shop
- (Label/Tape)
- July 17, 2015, ... as a one-stop sourcing platform covering the entire labeling/packaging industry chain and providing an array of solutions for different end-user applications. Offered will be conventional label materials, ...
- New Material-Neutral Organization Focuses on Packaging & Environment
- (Trends/Management News)
- July 14, 2011, ... on public policies impacting the packaging value chain on topics related to packaging and the environment. The new organization will represent the interests of the industry, which includes raw material ...
- Tekni-Plex, Inc. To Participate in Annual Contracting & Outsourcing Conference
- (Trends/Management)
- August 29, 2010, Tekni-Plex, a global, diversified manufacturer of packaging products and materials for the healthcare, consumer and food packaging industries, will participate in Contract Pharma's 9th Annual Contracting ...
- Menasha Packaging Folding Carton Achieves Fiber-Sourcing Certifications
- (News | New Products)
- January 26, 2010, ... Menasha achieved these certifications following in-depth audits of its procurement practices and verification that raw materials are sourced from responsibly managed forests. All of Menasha’s corrugated ...
- Are We Outsourcing our Future?
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, Over the last four decades, I have observed the America’s R&D fall from its high pedestal. In fact, I would suggest we are in a free fall. Material Science For most of my career, research and development ...
- ANI Reports Raw Material Supply Crisis for UV and Water-Based Inks
- (Archive)
- January 23, 2005, Based on recent negotiations with its key suppliers, ANI Printing Inks reports a drastic shortage of acrylic acid, one of the key base raw materials used to produce binders for UV and water-based inks. ...
- Outsourcing Protects Trade Secrets
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2002, ... and energy company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Nexfor has 7,000 employees at facilities in Canada, the US, and the U.K. Fraser's mission is to manufacture and market building materials and ...
- Outsourcing Is Trendy, But Is It Right for Process Expertise?
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2002, ... breaks, deformation, and winding defects. Take the time to calculate the cost of waste. Material and labor losses are the easiest to calculate, but there may be a secondary effect: downtime. If your waste ...
- Smurfit-Stone Streamlines Sourcing with Perfect Commerce Software
- (News | New Products)
- May 06, 2002, Perfect Commerce, Inc., a supplier of enterprise supply management (ESM) software and services, recently announced a Smurft-Stone investment in its product technology.
- Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2000, ... Sources confronting material managers include manufacturers (domestic and off-shore), merchant converters, distributors, marketing representatives, resellers, brokers, traders, and even competitors. ...
- Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film
- (News | New Products)
- April 05, 2024, ... but stretch film circularity continues to remain an underdeveloped market. Stretch film is an indispensable material for companies as it offers a range of benefits across different industries and applications ...
- Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters
- (Flexpack)
- March 24, 2024, ... help manufacturers meet their sustainability goals by reducing plastic and raw materials, using bio-based content and light-weighting, without yielding on durability and production productivity. Let’s ...
- Management Controls Highlights Top Trends and Predictions for the Paper Industry
- (News | New Products)
- March 04, 2024, ... supply chain and raw material sourcing challenges, the converter industry continues to gain momentum. The global converting paper market was valued at $42 million in 2022 and is expected to reach $556.2 ...
- ETI: Pioneering Innovation in Label Manufacturing
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 12, 2024, ... labelstock yourself, using your choice of raw materials including paper or filmic substrate, silicone, and adhesive. This transformative approach isn’t just about manufacturing your own material, it’s ...
- The World of Wipes® International Conference 2024 Opens Registration Tabletop exhibit reservations are being taken for the June event
- (News | New Products)
- February 11, 2024, ... led by wipes experts: Berry Global– “Unveiling Sustainability: Navigating the Complexity of Raw Materials Through Life Cycle Assessments” – Wednesday, May 29th, 11 am EDT NatureWorks– “EU Biopolymer ...
- Takes on Tapes, Labels & Liners
- (Converting Perspectives)
- January 14, 2024, ... for tapes run the gamut of materials. Filament tapes alone can incorporate polyester, polypropylene and glass yarn filaments, often to increase strength for strapping and other specific applications. There ...
- Navigating Challenges in Corona Treatment
- (Surface Prep)
- January 14, 2024, ... to balance compact designs with effective ozone management for sustained reliability. Because of the compact trend, the types of materials that are used to manufacture corona treaters become more critical ...
- Cortec® Coated Products Wins Wisconsin DNR Recycling Excellence Award
- (News | New Products)
- December 13, 2023, ... have led to the recycling of more material and/or better recycling cost-effectiveness. In addition to sourcing most of its paper rolls from recycled content, CCP’s specialty is to apply a corrosion inhibiting ...