As customer requirements surpassed the capabilities of this aging behemoth, flexible packaging producer Amgraph breathed new life into it with new drives and controls.

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New controls give aging extrusion lamination line new life

A multilayer blown coextrusion with Surlyn at the core is the key to keeping a high-gloss, thermoplastic washing machine door ‘bezel’ from getting scratched.

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Protective packaging cuts waste and cost

The area of law referred to as “intellectual property,” encompassing patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade dress and trade secrets, can be a source of confusion for many people.

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Intellectual property concepts are always timely

MyBinding.com, an Inc. 5000 company, has experienced dramatic growth in the past year and as a result, we are opening up a new Inside Sales department. We’re hiring Inside Sales Representatives, so now is a great time to throw your hat into…

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MyBinding.com is Launching a New Sales Department and We’re Hiring!

Move to decanter-style, lightweight PET bottle by Heritage Family Specialty Foods for its sweet-pepper glaze provides entry into club-store market segment.

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Sweet-pepper glaze in 32-oz PET bottle ideal for club-store use

Like many others, I was confused when Coca-Cola launched its flagship Coke product in a primarily white and silver polar bear can. To me, the beverage I call “Coke” comes in a can that is red.

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The polar bear debate

The Solid Waste Association of North America issues policy in support of the use of WTE technology, where it is consistent with EPA and local government programs.

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Solid waste association supports waste-to-energy

Agreement expected to bolster credibility and capability of Compostable Logo program and enable BPI to expand its educational and marketing activities.

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NSF to administer BPI certification program

Forget television for entertainment; check out the reality show taking place in your own shop. I had an interesting encounter with a Muller saddle stitcher operator that got me thinking about the psychology of bindery equipment operators. …

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Bindery Nightmares – Coming to Your Shop?

In leading companies, packaging will no longer be thought of as only a cost and support center. Leaders are starting to recognize the value packaging provides.

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Packaging: A key driver for the future