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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Ciba slashes costs with flexible pack
Ciba Crop Protection, Greensboro, NC, reduced its packaging costs by more than half after switching to a custom 25-lb premade bag for its granular ant bait product used by farmers.
February 28, 1997
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Consumer packaged goods
Supplier news: Appointments, promotions
National Starch and Chemical Co. (Bridgewater, NJ): Traci Jensen, mktg. mgr., food and consumer packaging.
February 28, 1997
Beverage
Supplier news: International agreements
Kollmorgen Instruments Corp.'s (Waltham, MA) Macbeth Div. merged with the Gretag Color Control Systems Div. of Gretag AG (Regensdorf, Switzerland).
February 28, 1997
Additives, coatings & inks
AquaPenn's 8-oz PET breaks the size barrier
AquaPenn Spring Water Co. has what it believes is the smallest polyethylene terephthalate bottle for a nonalcoholic beverage in the country. Holding just 8 oz of spring water, the Quick Quench bottle was launched in mid-January, targeted primarily at foodservice institutions.
February 28, 1997
Consumer packaged goods
Supplier news: Appointments, promotions
Quantum Chemical Corp. (Cincinnati, OH): Susan M. Ganster, mktg. mgr., injection molding.
February 28, 1997
Beverage
O'Doul's calls phone card label a success
A Christmas holiday promotion involving a special telephone card "label" affixed to the inside of 12-packs of O'Doul's non-alcoholic beer has been called a success by Anheuser-Busch.
February 28, 1997
Flexibles
Graphics suit Santa's Best coffee bag
In a two-month period ending in mid-January, Seattle's Best Coffee produced about 100ꯠ units of Santa's Best Blend(TM) 8-oz whole bean coffee.
February 28, 1997
Additives, coatings & inks
Dual-pump pack minimizes waste
Introduced in Mexico last September, Colgate's dual-pumping toothpaste dispenser is unique for several reasons, says Bob Mack, associate director of technology at Colgate Palmolive's Global Packaging Group.
February 28, 1997
Consumer packaged goods
Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements
Exxon Chemical Co. (Houston, TX) and Union Carbide Corp. (Danbury, CT) will launch a PE technology, licensing, and metallocene catalyst supply company located in Houston, TX.
February 28, 1997
Protective/transport packaging
Void-fill maker
The CorruGuard(TM) Former is an innovative machine from Appleton Mfg. Div. (Neenah, WI) that converts waste corrugated material into patented forms of void-fill.
January 31, 1997
Consumer packaged goods
Pressure-sensitive adhesives
The latest technologies in waterborne, hot melt and solvent-type p-s adhesives for labels, graphics, medical and industrial applications are described in a brochure from National Starch and Chemical (Bridgewater, NJ).
January 31, 1997
Controls & Machine Components
Fieldbus interface
The Profibus process fieldbus interface card from Hardy Instruments (San Diego, CA) is designed for the company's HI 2160RC loss-in-weight rate controller.
January 31, 1997
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
PP/polyester film
Q-PET(TM) is a patent-pending coextruded multilayer film with a core layer of PP and surface layers of polyester. This offers users a significant cost reduction over traditional PP, says the company.
January 31, 1997
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