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- A look at the world of German Packaging today.
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- March 31, 1996, ... in two-piece units, each hot-filled in foil. The two individual pieces are placed in a folding triangular-shaped carton for ultimate sale. Displaying the "green point" on the outer carton, the package notes ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
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- March 31, 1996, ... for James River Corp., Milford, OH, reflect a major advancement in controlled atmosphere packaging. Low-respiring produce, such as iceberg and romaine lettuce, has been packaged in films whose thickness ...
- A new book on packaging is recommended reading
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- February 29, 1996, ... published book by Thomas Hine, entitled The Total Package (Little, Brown and Co., New York), is a delightful and erudite exploration into the way modern packages play on our deepest fears and desires to ...
- Custom coating operation is a clean winner
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- February 29, 1996, ... with an outside environment, is designated as a "normal" area. This is where all "dust-generating" materials, such as cardboard shipping containers, are handled. Raw materials, such as rollstock, are ...
- Islamic marketing opportunities opening up for converters.
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- November 30, 1995, ... US has yet sought out Islamic approval. By recognizing this emerging market, the knowledgeable converter can not only serve the spiritual needs of the Muslim community in the US but also capture a truly ...
- Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives
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- September 30, 1995, ... converter, felt confident in its purchase of C.G. Bretting's (Ashland, WI) first electronically controlled tissue converting machinery. The new equipment represents Bretting's first effort in adopting electronic ...
- Change is the only certainty, so make it work for you.
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- September 30, 1995, ... that usually means increasing your knowledge in some way. Learning is an exciting experience and should be approached in a spirit of adventure and anticipation. Fifth, prepare yourself. All development ...
- Future of video inspection systems seems bright.
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- June 30, 1995, ... takes a look ahead to what kinds of systems users can expect to see as the technology evolves. In previous installments, we explained the various benefits of video inspection and presented detailed ...
- Educate the consumer to become a better customer.
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- June 30, 1995, ... to the supermarkets are handled differently on the west coast, southwestern states and the Midwest. Space is another basic factor that makes this regional area stronger in the kind of foods they buy. ...
- Paperboard Packaging Awards bring out the best
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- May 31, 1995, ... outstanding creation of the street hockey goalie mask package for Franklin Sports, Stoughton, MA. Structurally designed to the shape of a hockey goalie's mask, an angled tray-type structure was created ...
- Printer responds to tougher environmental standards
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- April 30, 1995, New regulations nailed a solvent done considered environmentally friendly. Poly-Pak Industries scrambled to meet the new standards and combat a wave of New regulations nailed a solvent done considered ...
- Building quality into the web printing process
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- April 30, 1995, ... alert operators. It's estimated that such systems are installed on 15% to 20% of all flexo and 50% of all gravure presses in the US. Current projections, based upon how rapidly the technology is being adapted, ...
- Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible
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- March 31, 1995, ... created a cavity large enough to hold the same amount of food as the No. 10 can it replaces. This solution catapults the package into real commercial possibilities by allowing it to be filled on existing ...
- Laser alignment determines shaft offsets
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- February 28, 1995, ... designation of stationary machine feet, uncoupled shafts and single-bearing machines. Once measurement starts, alignment can be calculated automatically from only a quarter turn of shaft rotation, and ...
- Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.
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- February 28, 1995, ... promotions involving sophisticated-printing techniques have added costs. My own feeling is that marketing budgets are just about at the limits of acceptability when packaging costs are doubled. At this ...
- State legislative action includes removal of 2 bans: 1994
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- February 28, 1995, ... report issued by the Government Relations Department of the Flexible Packaging Association, Washington, DC. Two key repeals of anti-packaging measures were signed into law during 1994. Maine repealed ...
- Plan seeks to put corrugated into recycling mainstream
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- January 31, 1995, ... recyclability and to promote corrugated recovery in communities everywhere. Corrugated cardboard packaging has been recycled by commercial users for years, but the opportunity isn't widely available ...
- Traditions fall as prepress moves into electronic age
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- December 31, 1994, ... reengineering are: * Launch a reengineering team with blank-slate endorsement to define a new process. * Organize talent as cross-functional teams with the knowledge and skills to support the new ...