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- Pilferers Beware
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... on the bottom shelf several opened packages of the very same item. This act of opening retail packages inside the store — known as pilfering — is annoying to consumers, but for retailers, it is a costly ...
- Foil Converter Changes Course
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... began printing in 1971 and two Kroenert wax laminators were added several years later. By the mid-1980s, FFP had become a leader in supplying converted flex-pack to the U.K.'s rapidly growing retail industry; ...
- Sonoco to Sell High Density Film Biz
- (News | New Products)
- September 14, 2003, ... density film business produces plastic grocery, retail, produce, and quick-service bags and agricultural film in five plants in the US. Hilex is a member of the Los Angeles, CA-based HPC Group of Companies ...
- Pack Expo LV Venue for New Toray Films
- (News | New Products)
- September 07, 2003, Toray Plastics (America) Inc. says it will showcase "innovative packaging films that create excitement on retail shelves" at the upcoming Pack Expo Las Vegas (October 13 - 15, 2003). Pack Expo Las Vegas ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2003, ... by heightened manufacturing and retail activity as well as the rise of home centers, club stores, and other mass retailers offering a wide variety of products packaged in bulk and utilizing secondary packaging ...
- Europe: Label's Leade
- (Tapes)
- August 31, 2003, ... in the European label and product decoration market are the result of increasing domination of the marketplace by fewer, more powerful, world-leading brand owners and retailers. This consolidation at ...
- Green Stands for Go
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, ... in which supermarkets are projecting their environmental message, and a fully compostable window bread bag is a marketing natural. Pushed along by retailers such as Iper, Standa, Essellunga, and Carrefour, ...
- Avery Dennison to Sell European Package Label Biz
- (News | New Products)
- July 22, 2003, ... these label package converting operations in Europe is an important part of our strategy to focus on our key global businesses in pressure-sensitive adhesive materials, office products, and retail information ...
- FTA Raises the Bar
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, ... communication of the product, the layout and the design, and what I think the overall impact at retail will be. With all these things considered, I then ask myself, ‘Does that package get the most out ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2003, ... a national Plastic Bag Coalition is under way to fight California legislation that would place a tax on all plastic bags used by retailers in the state. The coalition is being led by the Film and Bag Federation, ...
- Splash & Pop
- (Flexpack)
- May 31, 2003, ... Corp.'s Langley plant eye-popping flexible packages with the splash afforded by printing with ten colors. A retail grocery consumer may not notice the trade-off at all. That eye-catching vignette and ...
- On the Move...
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2003, ... LLC, Greenville, WI, reports Brian Verkuilen is now sales rep for the company's Roll Express program. BYK-Gardner USA, Columbia, MD, adds two to the Retail Color Systems Div.: Mike Burns will be director ...
- Pack Strat Study IDs Alternative Pouches as 'Next Wave
- (News | New Products)
- May 20, 2003, ... was authored Allied Development Corp. and in it, "retailers; users; converters; material, component, and equipment suppliers alike will discover the leading alternative pouch formats..." WEST CHESTER, PA, ...
- Exopack Signs to Buy Plassein Flex-Pack Plants
- (News | New Products)
- May 15, 2003, Exopack LLC and Plassein International Corp. recently announced the companies have signed letters of intent with respect to Exopack's acquisition of Plassein's flexible packaging facilities in Thomasville, ...
- Industry Responds to California Plastic Bag Tax
- (News | New Products)
- May 12, 2003, The formation of a national Plastic Bag Coalition is underway to fight California legislation that would place a tax on all plastic bags used by retailers in the state, says The Society of the Plastics ...
- FTA Awards Exemplify High-End Flexo
- (News | New Products)
- May 04, 2003, ... retail will be. With all these things considered, I then ask myself, ‘Does that package get the most out of the flexo process?…I really look at the entry to determine if the designer really understood ...
- Tetra Recart Wins EAFA Award Makes Inroads for Retort
- (News | New Products)
- April 01, 2003, ... retailing cycle. For the consumer, a tear-off laser-perforated closure strip provides easy opening. Thanks largely to the key part the aluminum foil barrier performs in the laminate, there is now a strong ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, ... the speed of the AFR-18 high-speed aluminum foil and food film rewinder to 2,000 fpm. Designed to run all industry-standard, consumer-size retail roll lengths, rewinder is infinitely adjustable from 16—500-ft ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, ... the specifications in development at the Auto-ID Center, headquartered at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (autoidcenter.org). The Center, supported by leading companies in manufacturing, retail, ...
- AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache
- (Corrugated)
- March 31, 2003, ... The disks, considered the world's largest mass-produced embossed holograms to date, were produced for a holiday retail display for A/X Armani Exchange, New York, NY, featuring PROMA's 80# HoloPRISM holographic ...