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Converting equipment
Welch's 'concentrates' on plastic can
Under development for nearly eight years, an all-plastic, easy-open, microwavable canister is now appearing in East Coast freezer cases holding several varieties of frozen juice concentrates for Welch's, Concord, MA.
October 31, 1998

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Beverage
Packaging World's experts
The following list of packaging professionals, human resources officers, recruiters and industry observers are the people who made possible our special report on The Staffing Struggle.
October 31, 1998
Dairy
Supplier news: International agreements
A mutually exclusive agreement signed by Twinpak's (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) dairy and food packaging group and RPC Bebo Plastik GmbH (Bremervorde, Germany) grants both parties access to the other's marketing and technology rights for their own market regions.
October 31, 1998
Flexible packaging
Vf/f/s for pouches
PC 18 vf/f/s machine from GEI Mateer (Exton, PA) produces pouches from 11/2" to 12" W to hold product volumes from 1/4 oz to 1 gal. Handles pumpable products like liquid cheese, as well as particulates up to 11/2".
September 30, 1998
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Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Keep work interesting, and they'll stay
To keep good packaging professionals, say the experts Packaging World talked to, challenge them with interesting work. Let them be creative, autonomous, even entrepreneurial.
September 30, 1998
Glaxo Wellcome keeps packaging engineers like Melissa Bonner (far left) invested in their jobs by asking them to participate in
Sustainability
Sweetener packaging is sweetened by reusable IBCs
Handling of liquid sweeteners is greatly improved since multiwall corrugated totes were replaced by collapsible, reusable 275-gal IBCs.
September 30, 1998
The product, used to make a tea latte, is packaged in 32-oz aseptic bricks for retail sale and 6-L bag-in-box aseptic containers
Flexible packaging
Innovations in plastics help foods flourish
Pinched-grip PET, an innovative pastry bag, a take-out bag for chicken, foamed CPET, and barrier beer bottles and food containers all win DuPont awards.
September 30, 1998
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Converting equipment
Packagers reach for new technology at Pack Expo
Pack Expo displays the technology of the future at McCormick Place, November 8 to 12. Together with the International Exposition for Food Processors, attendees will roam 1.2 million sq' of exhibits, making it the largest North American packaging show ever.
September 30, 1998
Flexible packaging
Aseptic PE/EVOH/PE bottles hold shelf-stable infant formula
Infant formula isn't a category where you normally find a lot of packaging innovation. But this summer has brought us two interesting packaging advances in the "mother's milk" replacement business.
September 30, 1998
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Beverage
Packaging World's experts
The following list of packaging professionals, human resources officers, recruiters and industry observers are the people who made possible our special report on The Staffing Struggle.
September 30, 1998
Beverage
The color of branding
A design veteran formerly with Kraft and P&G cites package examples that succeeded in meeting brand positioning objectives-plus some that did not.
September 30, 1998
Colors differentiate each variety in Kraft?s line of flavored cream cheese (left). Prior to the redesign, consumers found it ha
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Packagers struggle with staffing
Manufacturers in virtually every industry-including food, beverage, pharmaceutical and even electronics-report that it's getting harder and harder to find and keep good packaging people.
September 30, 1998
Downsizing of packaging departments in the past few years is creating a shortage of packaging professionals ?with a good history
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
How to find the best new hires in packaging
In today's tight labor market, companies are implementing a variety of strategies-some new, some tried and true-to attract the best talent to their packaging functions.
September 30, 1998
Like Hewlett-Packard, whose jobs web site is shown here, more and more firms are relying on the Internet to attract people to pa
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