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Harper Manufacturing Employees Learn Flexo Basics at Central Piedmont Community College

Published: February 23, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Harper Corp. of America is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, USA, and operates facilities in Green Bay, WI, USA, as well as Harper Asia/Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand.

FDA Report Calls for the Adoption of RFID

Published: February 20, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
AIM Inc. is a global, not-for-profit industry organization and authority on automatic identification, data collection, and networking in a mobile environment. AIM says its mission is to stimulate the understanding, adoption, and use of technology by providing timely, unbiased, and commercial-free news and information.

TAPPI Extrusion Coating and Blown/Cast Film Short Course Set for April 19-21, 2004, in St. Louis

Published: February 20, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
TAPPI's 2004 Extrusion Coating and Blown/Cast Film Short Course is slated for April 19 - 21, 2004, at the Millennium Hotel, St. Louis, MO, USA.

FDA Report Calls for the Adoption of RFID

Published: February 20, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
AIM Inc. is a global, not-for-profit industry organization and authority on automatic identification, data collection, and networking in a mobile environment. AIM says its mission is to stimulate the understanding, adoption, and use of technology by providing timely, unbiased, and commercial-free news and information.

Creo Acquires US Printing Plate Manufacturing Facility

Published: February 18, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Creo is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Visit the company at creo.com.

UK Label Printer Valco Attracts More Work, Gains Efficiencies, with Mark Andy Scout Press

Published: February 18, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Valco offers a range of self-adhesive labels printed on a variety of paper and filmic substrates, including direct thermal and thermal transfer materials, as well as laminated metallic foils.

Creo Acquires US Printing Plate Manufacturing Facility

Published: February 18, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Creo is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Visit the company at creo.com.

UK Label Printer Valco Attracts More Work, Gains Efficiencies, with Mark Andy Scout Press

Published: February 18, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Valco offers a range of self-adhesive labels printed on a variety of paper and filmic substrates, including direct thermal and thermal transfer materials, as well as laminated metallic foils

UK Label Printer Valco Attracts More Work, Gains Efficiencies, with Mark Andy Scout Press

Published: February 18, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Valco offers a range of self-adhesive labels printed on a variety of paper and filmic substrates, including direct thermal and thermal transfer materials, as well as laminated metallic foils

UK Label Printer Valco Attracts More Work, Gains Efficiencies, with Mark Andy Scout Press

Published: February 18, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Valco offers a range of self-adhesive labels printed on a variety of paper and filmic substrates, including direct thermal and thermal transfer materials, as well as laminated metallic foils

OMET to Show Converting Equipment for Folding Carton Packaging and Napkin Production at Drupa

Published: February 17, 2004, By pffc-online.com
Italy-based converting machinery manufacturer OMET will be showing its folding carton and napkin production equipment at Drupa, May 6 - 19, 2004.

Adhesives Research Opens Tech Center in Singapore

Published: February 17, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Adhesives Research was founded in 1961. The developer of custom p-s materials says it offers problem-solving capabilities and custom solutions in adhesive polymerization, mixing, adhesive coating, films development, and release liner design.

GASC's Print 2005 Will Be Held in Conjunction with Converting 2005 in September in Chicago

Published: February 13, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Graphic Arts Show Co. sponsors PRINT & CONVERTING '05, September 9 - 15, 2005, McCormick Place Complex, Chicago, IL, USA (gasc.org)

NAPIM to Deliver Consolidations' Effects and Tomorrow's Roadmap at Annual Meeting

Published: February 13, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Contact the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Making Waves in Fragrance Packaging: Eastman Chemical's Glass Polymer Sleeve Creates Cool Effect

Published: February 11, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Risdon-AMS specializes in fine cosmetic packaging. Learn more about the company at risdon-ams.com.

Checkpoint Systems Invests in Chicago-Based Goliath Solutions to Expand RFID Penetration in POP Market

Published: February 11, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Learn about Goliath Solutions's RFID products at goliathsolutions.com.

Graphics of the Americas 2004: Reports Indicate North America's First Graphic Arts and Converting Venue Is in Good Shape

Published: February 11, 2004, By Teresa Koltzenburg, Senior Editor
Graphics of the Americas 2005 is slated for February 4 – 6, 2005, at the Miami Beach Convention Center. More info. is available at graphicsoftheamericas.com.

Paperboard Packaging Council to Celebrate 75th Anniversary and Hold Spring Meeting at Drake Hotel in Chicago

Published: February 10, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
PPC will celebrate its 75th Anniversary March 14 through 16, 2004, at The Drake Hotel in Chicago, IL, USA, a venue that has been selected numerous times for annual meetings throughout the association’s history.

CMM Names New Sales Director and Gets New Prez to Head up Converting and Package Printing Trade Show

Published: February 10, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
CMM 2005 takes place April 18-21, 2005, at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA. Learn more about CMM at cmmshow.com.

Graphics of the Americas 2004: Reports Indicate North America's First Graphic Arts and Converting Venue Is in Good Shape

Published: February 09, 2004, By Teresa Koltzenburg, Senior Editor
Graphics of the Americas 2005 is slated for February 4 – 6, 2005, at the Miami Beach Convention Center. More info. is available at graphicsoftheamericas.com.

Aluminum Association to Participate in NAM's Coalition for the Future of Manufacturing in US

Published: February 06, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
The NAM-sponsored "Manufacturing: Making America's Future" Forum and Fly In is slated for February 10 and 11, 2004, on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC.

GASC's 2004 VUE/POINT Conference to Increase Access to Manufacturer Information via Newly Added Tabletop Exhibit

Published: February 06, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
VUE/POINT will be held at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Northwest Washington, DC, USA, March 29 thru 31, 2004.

Precisia Presents Key RFID Developments at Intelligent Packaging USA; Packaging Supply Chains to Experience '(R)Evolution' of RFID

Published: February 04, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Precisia LLC is a separate business unit of Flint Ink Corp. Precisia’s offerings include essential materials for radio frequency identification (RFID) and other printed electronics applications, including smart/active packaging and labeling, printed electronics, lighting, and displays.

Jelmar Publishing Offers Converters and Package Printers Books That Make Work Easier, More Profitable

Published: February 04, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Jelmar Publishing features a variety of resources for board, paper, and corrugated converters; package printers; commercial printers; and those interested in graphic arts supplies.

Pactiv Intros 'Technologically Advanced' Extended Shelf-Life Tray for Case-Ready Meat

Published: February 02, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
Pactiv Corp. is provider of advanced packaging solutions for the consumer, foodservice, food-packaging, protective, and flexible-packaging markets. It currently operates 80 facilities in 14 countries around the world.

National Starch Biz Unit Vinamul Polymers to Up Prices on Emulsions as of February 16, 2004

Published: February 02, 2004, By PRESS RELEASE
A business unit of National Starch and Chemical Company, Vinamul Polymers is a global supplier of emulsion and adhesive polymers to the adhesives, paper, nonwovens, textiles, and building-products industries.

TAPPI Offers New Product

Published: February 01, 2004, By David J. Bentley Jr., the PLACE Editor
Beginning in March 2004, TAPPI will offer a new product for companies and individuals who use the TAPPI Test Methods and Technical Information Papers (TIPS).

Technology: The Great Equalizer

Published: February 01, 2004, By by Yolanda Simonsis Associate Publisher/Editor
Some things always strike fear in me no matter how well I prepare myself before confronting them face to face. For instance, in the movie The Shining,

COOL Rules!

Published: February 01, 2004, By Sheila A. Millar, Attorney-at-Law, Keller & Heckman, Washington, DC
In 2002 the Agricultural Marketing Act was amended (7 U.S.C. 1621 et seq) to add a new subtitle requiring country of origin labeling for perishable agricultural commodities.

Reduce Web Nip Problems

Published: February 01, 2004, By by Timothy J. Walker TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
Web handling is about transport and delivery, getting from point A to point B, without damaging the product. It is relatively easy to move a web across a free span or over an unnipped roller, but getting into and through a nip can be a show stopper for many processes or products. As a web handler, you should consider nips your tough customers.

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