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Debunk five eco-packaging myths |
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| Much of the "bad news" that circulates on the topic of food and medical packaging is based on myth and hearsay. The following thoughts can help you correct some of the commonly quoted inaccuracies... More... |
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Cartonmaker Mod-Pac exits commercial printing |
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| NY firm will cut 23 positions and focus on folding-carton printing, converting business; operating results expected to improve in Q3 2009... More... |
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Quickdraft Conveying/Exhaust Systems
Quickdraft designs and manufactures innovative pneumatic material handling and exhaust systems for pulp and paper, non-wovens, film and foil. We can help improve your bottom line. More... |
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Canadian forest, paper and packaging earnings slide |
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| Top 100 global forest, paper and packaging companies in Canada report record losses of US$8 billion in 2008, a significant reversal from profits of US$13.8 billion in 2007... More... |
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NPE2009 highlights sustainability efforts |
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| Plastics, generally, aren't considered sustainable by the average consumer. But this year's show, with an audience of 44,000 attendees, sought to change all that... More... |
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Emballissimo Award for Airstream® bag |
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| Mondi Bag Converting flexible package wins the honor from the Assn. of the Austrian Paper Industry for its outstanding and unusual combination of fast-filling speed, effective product protection and... More... |
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TAPPI goes from red to black |
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| No, it has nothing to do with roulette. After 11 years of operating in the red, the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry achieves a $6.2-million turnaround... More... |
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People on the Move |
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| Michael Fiterman, president/CEO of Liberty Diversified International, is inducted into the Minnesota Business Hall of Fame; other personnel changes around the industry... More... |
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Print Sales Call: Start the Sales Wave |
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| Watching from Fenway Park's cramped Section 23 last Wednesday, the game between the Red Sox and Florida Marlins dragged on. Not a very exciting affair, but... More... |
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Prepress Trends: Time Machine is temporally brilliant |
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| From time to time, I hear a person say that the differences between Macintosh and Windows computers are becoming moot. They’re the same thing, some folks say... More... |
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Brands & Branding: Three must-haves for strong brands |
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| Do you play chess? If you do, you're well on your way to improving your brand identity. Here are three must-haves you can’t do without… More... |
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Converting Curmudgeon: Converters refinance their debt |
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| Packaging companies are taking advantage of resuscitating credit markets and refinancing their existing debt with shorter-term investments. BMO Capital Markets' The Converter recently looked at... More... |
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Substrate Secrets: The Range Chart |
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| The value of the range chart is it offers a second method of determining if a process is in control. For instance... More... |
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