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Converting Industry News

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May 30, 2005, ... and bulk shipping. SUPPLIER INFO: ScentSational Technologies—scentsationaltechnologies.com PET Pouches are Honored Ceramis clear barrier PET film was the substrate of choice for the Simplot Leggo’s ...

US Specialty Film Demand Expected to Increase

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April 20, 2005, ... meat packaging, as well as a wide variety of pouches, bags, and liners with improved barrier qualities. Specialty Films is available for $4,100 from The Freedonia Group. For further details, please ...

Mouse Roars BUY ME!

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March 30, 2005, ... from designer and contract packager Everett Graphics. Out of the Box, Into the Bag McDowell’s Whisky Pack for UB Group Spirits, Bangalore, India, comes in a metallized pouch designed for one-time ...

Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

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March 30, 2005, ... high quality package. These non-destructive testers can inspect filled and sealed bottles, blisters, vials and ampoules, IV bags, cups with heat sealed lids, pouches, and brick packs. These non-destructive ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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March 30, 2005, ...  Pouch Helps Hunters Keep Game Fresh What is called the first commercial US product in a package that marries a trigger sprayer to a pouch is on the market. Wild Gamekeeper Spray from Hunter’s ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

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March 30, 2005, ... exhibiting) One Pouchmaker, Several Options Totani America, 920/593-8700; totani.co.jp The FD-60VSC pouchmaking machine is designed to produce several different pouch options for dry, liquid, ...

The ABCs of Retort Packaging

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March 06, 2005, PFFC contributor Stanley Sacharow and his company, The Packaging Group, present the Retort Pouch/Tray/Lid 2005 Conference, April 12-14, 2005. PRESS RELEASE Contributing editor Stanley Sacharow’s company, ...

Notable & Flexible

(Flexpack)

February 27, 2005, ... 33 awards. For the fourth consecutive year, two packages earn a Highest Achievement Award. Here’s a look at some of the top winners. Unique Opening Makes Pouch a Standout Curwood receives a Highest ...

CMM 2005 Exhibitors Listed by Product Categories

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February 27, 2005, ... Printing Ink Mfrs./NAPIM, 1316 Packaging & Label Gravure Assn./PLGA, 978 RadTech Intl. NA, 116 Waterless Printing Assn., 481 BAG & POUCH MACHINERY AMI Equipment div. of Zip-Pak, 2341 Battenfeld ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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January 30, 2005, ... with ease on most pre-form pouch machines. Easy Open, Easy Close Curwood, Oshkosh, WI, offers a convenience opening feature designated IntegraScore that can be combined with press-to-close or ...

Ampac Packaging Acquires Flexicon

(Flexpack)

January 16, 2005, ... adhesive laminations, Flexi-Free™ solventless laminations, heat-seal coated rollstock, pouches, perforated tear products and 10-color, high resolution, flexographic printing. Robert Biddle will continue ...

A Universal Film for Flex-Pack?

(Flexpack)

December 30, 2004, ... flexible packaging material. Snack packages require a specific composite to provide sealability and retention of freshness. Boilable pouches require a different composite to attain the heat and chemical ...

Wanted: US Markets

(Flexpack)

December 30, 2004, ... pouches, retort pouches, and thin-gauge, printed aluminum foil are all profitable markets. Other markets underserved by US converters are novel active packaging concepts, high-barrier meat/cheese constructions, ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 3

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December 30, 2004, ... "labeling" technologies continue to dominate, there is increasing competition from direct-printed packaging such as cans and flexible pouches in the beverage sector. Asia is as focused on innovation as ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... slitter. PFFC-ASAP 400 Make Bags in One Process HCI Converting Equipment Co., Taichung, Taiwan; +886 4 2359 0710; hci-tw.com.tw The FTSC-6N6040-3 three-side sealing/stand-up/zipper pouchmaking ...

Good News Hunting

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October 30, 2004, ... mark over the next three to four years.” Many of these products come in sophisticated reclosable bags and pouches, while single-serve portions are marketed in thermoformed containers. With all this ...

Extrusion Dies

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October 30, 2004, ... is new business in high-barrier products, which include stand-up food pouches and medical packaging. Besides the roughly $0.50/lb cost of commodity resins such as low-density polyethylene (LDPE), the dominant ...

Packaging for the World

(Flexpack)

September 29, 2004, ... and Peru is that they are packaged in flexible stand-up pouches with a screw-top opening. Chilean converters prefer the screw top in the upper corner of the front panel; however, in Peru, the screw top ...

Lasers Beam

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September 29, 2004, ... in applications such as stand-up pouches for food packaging. In addition, typical laser processes used in flexible packaging — laser scoring for easy-open packages and laser perforation for breathable ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... laminate that includes plastic, foil, and paper and can withstand low-acid food retort processes. With no sharp edges, Tetra Recart provides an alternative to metal food cans, stand-up pouches, and ...