Packing a Punch in Packaging     
 April 2006  Welcome to Packaging IDeaS, Your Monthly Packaging Newsletter from Industry IDS  
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Allstate Can Corporation
Allstate Can Corporation manufactures a variety of metal packaging including slip-cover decorative tins, single- and multiple- friction cans, seamless tins, tins with windows, as well as interior seal and easy-open tins, at plants in Parsippany, New Jersey, in Stockton, California and in the Orient. Custom tins are available with embossing and printing; a large selection of stock designs and sizes is available. Nearing a century of manufacturing excellence, the company services a wide range of customers including the food, coffee and tea industries, gift and stationery companies, and industrial customers such as automobile wax, chemical and petroleum products, and printing inks manufacturers.
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Featured Products
Tapered Dispense Tips Provide Fast, Bubble-Free Application
These precision molded polyethylene tips feature a tapered hubless design that provides smooth, unrestricted flow, and prevents the formation of bubbles that could cause variations in shot size.
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EFD, Inc.
Eriez – Xtreme Attraction
For customers in the food process industry, the increased power of Xtreme RE magnets has a direct and positive impact on product purity and plant productivity.
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Eriez Magnetics Europe Ltd.
HSAJet-TCU Controller Delivers Economical High Quality Printing and Product Marking
The HSAJet-TCU controller is designed to offer low-cost HP based printing solutions for applications requiring high-resolution and high quality printing for limited runs.
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HSAUSA, LLC
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Exhibitors making Waves
Esko Presents Design Life-Cycle Management Solution
Esko Presents Design Life-Cycle Management Solution
Allstate Can Corporation to be Featured on Discovery Channel’s “How it’s Made”
Engelhard Technology Gets FDA “GRAS” Notice
Eastman Restructures to Support Growth Strategy
Eastman Restructures to Support Growth Strategy
Harland Labellers Geared Up to Meet New Healthy Lifestyle
Corvaglia Strengthens Collaboration with MCG Industries of South Africa
ITW Hi-Cone Introduces New Four-Pack for Diet Dr Pepper Promotion
Product Spotlight
New Packaging Solutions for Pharmaceutical Applications
Sigpack Systems, a Bosch Packaging Technology Company, will introduce new pharmaceutical packaging solutions at Achema 2006, at the Bosch booth.
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Bosch Packaging Technology
New Automatic Product Guiding System from FlexLink Cuts Resetting Time
FlexLink launches a unique patented automatic product guiding system that solves a long-standing productivity bottleneck in conveyor lines.
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FlexLink Systems, Inc.
Nur Macroprinters Introduces Nur Tempo II Flatbed Inkjet Press
NUR Tempo II is based on the renowned original NUR Tempo platform and is capable of printing at higher speeds.
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NUR Macroprinters, Ltd.
Fast & Efficient!!
ProSys, U.S presents their RT 85 servo driven squeeze tube filler and optional EZ Loader for additional tube storage and loading.
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ProSys Innovative Packaging Equipment
The EZ-BULK 48x40 Series
The series fits 48x40 pallet, is economical, stackable, and easy to assemble.
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Paper Systems, Inc.
New Catalog Offers Guidance on Selecting Tin Packaging
The newly designed booklet provides insight on creating a custom tin package, printing on tin, as well as pictures and descriptions of tin styles, sizes and shapes.
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Allstate Can Corporation
Editorial

This issue aims to please the Packaging news junkie!

Our featured exhibitors are on the cutting edge of technology with new products, covering a myriad of fields, from food and beverage to pharmaceutical packaging.

Improved filling processes and printing techniques suit every kind of customer, thus meeting production and delivery deadlines.

Plans for expansion and restructuring are helping companies tap new markets across the globe and boost their growth strategies.

Thanks to the Packaging University, experts are now available 24/7 to answer all your packaging related queries.

The May issue promises updates on everything that is happening in the field of Packaging.

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Headliners
Press Conference Achema 2006
The Story of Five Years Drent Goebel
Three New Machines from ITW Betaprint Sweep the Board at Packtech
R. A. Jones Introduces New Beverage Meridian® Multi-Packer Machine
Blow Moulding Market – Converters Met Experts and Policy Makers
Package Testing Lab COO, Patrick Nolan, Becomes Chairman of ASTM Committee
Packaging University Speaks Out
Changing the Game: New Fasson Global Co-Ex Film Labelstocks
Jokey Plastik – Bucketloads of Success
Jokey Plastik – Bucketloads of Success
IDS Packaging Links
 
Other Conferences
 
Featured White Paper
Title 10 Tips for Successfully Working with a Packaging Testing Lab
Author Patrick J. Nolan
Company DDL, Inc.
Synopsis
Many packaging manufacturers struggle to understand what they need to do to test and certify their packages. Here are 10 tips to help you work efficiently and effectively with a third party package testing lab and to satisfy your package testing expectations.
 
New Exhibitors on IDS Packaging
Gold Exhibitors
Allstate Can Corporation
Balcan Plastics
Bancroft Bag, Inc.
Dienes Corporation
MOCON, Inc.
National Adhesives
Pack-Track
Shorewood Packaging - A Business of International Paper
Silver Exhibitors
ATW Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Indosa Ag
Lapp USA
Pro-Form Packaging
Bronze Exhibitors
Harland Machine Systems
I.M.E.C. Group Srl
Payne
Stamfag
 
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