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- Retrofitting Older Sheeters
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- June 30, 2003, ... recycled paperboard. It may be normal to replace the knife blades on a monthly basis, if not more frequently. Blade replacement usually takes 8 hr. Dual rotary knives typically last 9-12 mo or longer before ...
- Converting Industry News
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- June 29, 2003, ... from paying the tax if the bag is made of at least 40% recycled content, can be reused at least 1,000x, or is used to contain a product with no other packaging. The bill also levies a 2-cent tax on ...
- 1990 - April 1993
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- September 19, 2002, ... recycled materials are represented heavily among the winners of the Flexible Packaging Assn.’s 1992 FPA Packaging Awards. One of the big winners is American National Can, whose Pringles’ pouch was believed ...
- 1977 - 1979
- (News | New Products)
- September 19, 2002, ... noted the industry must go to higher speeds in repulping, deflaking, or in parting fibers and must develop continuous, non-stop cleaning operations. Pressman will refuse to run recycled fibers if the contain ...
- May 1993 - 1994
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- September 19, 2002, 1920s and 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970 - 1973 1974 - 1976 1977 - 1979 1980s 1990 - April 1993 1995 - 1999 2000 to present The Mid-1990s...May 199313th1920s and 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970 - 1973 ...
- 1970 - 1973
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- August 26, 2002, ... plastic containers, effective July 1. If the containers are manufactured. with a minimum of 30 percent recycled materials, the tax is only 1-cent. ...The tax is imposed on the sale of plastic containers ...
- Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions
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- October 31, 2001, ... characteristic from progressively thinner and transparent films. Increasingly, paperboard for food cartons is using recycled and secondary fiber. This requires paperboard barriers that can reduce the transfer ...
- Converting Industry News
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- October 31, 2001, ... plies of spiral-wound recycled paperboard with an inner ply of 15-g LDPE for moisture protection. The total construction is 0.040 thick. The recessed paper bottom is 0.032 thick, with LDPE for moisture ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- August 31, 2001, ... case/carton sealing. Said to provide an excellent balance of heat resistance and freezer-grade cold adhesion, adhesive reportedly adheres well even with difficult boardstock, including recycled, high-performance ...
- Materials
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- January 31, 2001, ... nationalstarch.com Designed for PE and paper labels that must serve in cold (20 deg F) applications. Said to form tenacious bonds with a variety of substrates, including PET and recycled corrugated board. ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 30, 2000, ... be recycled. Other sessions covered safety in the converting operation; static electricity; flammability reduction; warehouse protection options for flammable storage; and equipment safety. Tuesday' ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2000, ... stop using laminated board, in line with the company's environmental program. Used gable-top cartons are recycled in Finland to make cores for the paper industry. P&G Develops New Package to Run on ...
- Strong, Versatile Cartons Offer Plenty of Shelf Appeal
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- June 30, 2000, ... is said to allow for ease in setup and for quick loading and securing of the product. The packages also demonstrate excellent printing and gloss on recycled boxboard. Somerville produced the Polo Madison ...
- Outlook 2000 and Beyond: The State of the Trade
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- June 30, 2000, ... by resin-based alternatives that are gaining favor. The cost of raw materials (mainly bleached board, recycled board, and kraft paperboard) has not changed very much over the past few years, allowing ...
- FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less
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- February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...
- Retrofit brings older sheeters back to life.
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- August 31, 1995, ... a great deal of blade maintenance, especially when running high calipers (greater than 0.028 in.) or recycled paperboard. It may be normal to replace the knife blades on a monthly basis, if not more frequently. ...
- Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible
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- March 31, 1995, ... message is printed on their front, just under the product's name. They also incorporate 25% postconsumer-recycled content and can be recycled as low-density polyethylene. Holding a hefty 9.5-lb. of granular ...
- Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry
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- February 28, 1995, ... two years ago, when the company formed its product life-cycle group under Sherrod Tatum to work with its customers in three broad areas: recycled-content films, postconsumer recycled-content films and ...
- Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995
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- January 31, 1995, ... increase at a rate of 1.6% annually. Two-thirds of growth in containerboard capacity will be in recycled grades. Solid bleached paperboard, a category that includes liner, folding, milk carton and foo ...
- Unusual fiber packaging finding worldwide success
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- December 31, 1994, A Dutch converter of fiber drums has found a successful way to use recycled newprint in the production of fiber-based containers for a variety of packaging A Dutch converter of fiber drums has found a ...