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Supplier News
| April 30, 1996

Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Kolmar Laboratories (Port Jervis, NY) has completed an expansion program to upgrade its facilities with the latest technology to mix, manufacture and fill a wide range of color cosmetics and personal care products.
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Feature Article
| April 30, 1996

NACD calls cocktail mix bottle 'Finest'

Polypropylene bottle earns top award by providing functionality and contact clarity for cocktail mixes sold for on-premise use. Other easy-to-use containers also won awards, as did containers differentiated by decoration.
An automatic card feeder places cards face down over the formed and filled blisters
Feature Article
| April 30, 1996

All-paper blister pack a reality in U.S.

Sally Hansen nail fortifier from Del Laboratories is one of the first U.S. mass-market applications for an all-paperboard blister pack.
Materials Product Brief
| March 31, 1996

Injection-molding resin

BASF (Mount Olive, NJ) has introduced a medium-impact polystyrene (MIPS) resin that offers over 25% improved gloss versus nor-mal-finish MIPS.
Supplier News
| February 29, 1996

Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Kolmar Laboratories (Port Jervis, NY) has acquired Imperial Cosmetics (East Stroudsburg, PA).
News
| February 29, 1996

A step up for tube-making

Keeping afoot of recent trends in the personal care category, Los Angeles, CA-based Freeman Cosmetics Corp. introduced its new line of foot care products in foot-shaped tubes designed to stand out among competitors.
Materials Product Brief
| February 29, 1996

Cosmetics closures

Tiara cosmetics closures from Tech Industries (Woonsocket, RI) are straight-sided closures with domed tops. A variety of colors, including gold or silver metallized finishes, are available.
Materials Product Brief
| February 29, 1996

PETG ovals

W. Braun (Chicago, IL) has introduced the PETG Oval Modified Piav. Fits the Eurostyle flat-topped snap-on dispensing closure for upright or inverted dispensing.
Feature Article
| January 31, 1996

How packagers decide on machine controls

Research from PMMI shows that electronic controls are a growing part of packaging responsibility. Here's a look at their penetration, and who 'controls' them in the plant.
News
| December 31, 1995

Mary Kay bottles body care products

Customized extrusion/blow-molded bottles are providing marketing appeal and consumer convenience for personal care products sold by Dallas-based Mary Kay Cosmetics.

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