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A New Definition

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ...  Then there are other alternatives: containers such as flexible pouches or sachets and plastic tubes where the information and decoration normally contained on a label are integral to the package itself. ...

Protecting Brands

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... the most flexible carrier of security devices, as it is almost infinitely variable within its components. Security devices can be embedded under or on top of facestock, printed on it, or added to the adhesive ...

New Product Digest

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... features an open-base UV lamp facing a water-cooled chill roll. It can be installed in-between color units on all CI flexo presses or as a retrofit on all CI web presses running flexible films. Visit booth ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, News from: Battenfeld Gloucester, Blue Star Food Products, Contech USA, DiMS!, Eagle Envelopes, Gestel Holding Co., Imprint Business Systems, National Adhesives, Presto Products, and Pyramid Flexible Packaging. ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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August 30, 2004, ... one-side-coated and calendered papers for flexible packaging, wet-glue labeling, and self-adhesive. Twelve member companies with 23 manufacturing sites comprise the new association. The group’s main ...

Switzerland

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... a high concentration of global pharmaceutical firms, Switzerland produces sophisticated products to serve its niche. A relatively small nation, Switzerland (pop. 7.1 million) has a flexible packaging ...

Italy

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August 30, 2004, ... more sophisticated converting/printing industry is unique to Italy. This has led to many outstanding developments in flexible packaging. The one-way coffee valve pioneered by Gruppo Goglio and the company' ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... web (insetting); in-register with a minimum of waste after machine start or reel change; and safe detection of register marks with low contrasts. DOD Ink Jet System Is Flexible Jetrion LLC, Ann Arbor, ...

Converting Industry News

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July 30, 2004, ... the product, and the box-like shape retains the benefits of flexible packaging while increasing fills by 50%. The dispensing function combines Seaquist Closure’s valve technology and Kapak’s spout "know-how," ...

What's New in Narrow We

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June 29, 2004, ... labels in low-shrink and nonshrink, roll-fed applications, now are available in embossed and embossable base films. Also suitable for folding cartons, gift wrap, ribbon stock, and flexible packaging, films ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... by Baltimore, MD-based flexible packaging converter Mid-Atlantic Packaging Supply (MAPS). The stock reportedly seals to all substrates popularly used for microwavable and dual-ovenable packaging applications, ...

print media messe drupa - Diversity by Design

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... represented an opportunity to show their refreshed strength as a diversified company, particularly in the flexible materials business area since the acquisition earlier this year of converting operations ...

The Latitudes of LEAN

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... installation cost); flexible arrangement of storage — the system can be configured in either a wall layout (with all ink vats aligned along a wall, adjacent to control system), or can be configured in ...

Retort Pouch Conference a Hit

(Magazine)

May 31, 2004, ... was truly outstanding. Keynote speaker Brian F. Fisher, retired chief operating officer of Menu Foods, discussed potential problems associated with converting from rigid metal cans to the flexible retort ...

New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

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May 30, 2004, ... on flexible display applications such as LCDs, OLEDs, and TFTs. System is designed to be compatible with clean room production, has low particle generation, and is highly flexible for a variety of layer ...

Reporter Clips

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May 30, 2004, ... in at least four colors.” He adds, “The press is extremely flexible and able to print on foils, plastics, and coated papers. [Its] ability to print on such a wide range of materials is of great importance ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... and flexibility. UV Print Digitally Trident, Brookfield, CT; 203/740-9333; trident-itw.com The BreezeMark digital UV printing system for labels, flexible packaging, and folding cartons is said to ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

May 30, 2004, ... the Inst. of Packaging Professionals held their first Flexible Packaging Conference in Atlanta, GA, March 24-26. A sold-out audience heard keynote speeches from consumer companies covering consumer ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Archive)

May 30, 2004, ... jerky in their optimum state. Association News FPA Addresses Plant Security LINTHICUM, MD, USA—The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has released “FPA Security Guidelines for Flexible Packaging ...

Editorial, Wal-Mart Friend or Foe to Packaging Industry, PFFC, May 2004

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April 30, 2004, ... subscriber explained his view: Wal-Mart has changed the flexible packaging industry completely—starting with cost cutting as the major change. To sell to Wal-Mart you must have a great price with ...