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Capturing Growth in Paper
Oct 1, 2006,
By Frank Perkowski Business Development Advisory
There has been a lot of excitement in recent years about the growth in flexible packaging substrates and the many benefits these petroleum- and metal-based...
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Specialty Papers Market Report
Jul 17, 2006,
pffc-online.com
According to a new market report from Pira Intl. entitled "The Future of Specialty Papers: Global Forecasts to 2011," global consumption of specialty papers to reach 23.7 millions tons by 2011....
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Mountain Valley Adds Recycling Capacity
Dec 16, 2005,
pffc-online.com
Mountain Valley Recycling has added a new processing line to its existing production facility in Morristown, TN, adding 15 million pounds of recycling capacity annually. ...
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Myllykoski Sponsors Environmental Workshop
Aug 10, 2005,
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Myllykoski, a producer of recycled and non-recycled groundwood paper products, recently sponsored an environmental workshop conducted by the Gravure Assn. of America. The workshop was held June 15-16 in Alsip, IL, and included an extensive tour of Myllykoski's Alsip Mill. ...
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Release Liner Recycling Program
Jun 27, 2005,
pffc-online.com
This special program from Recycling Solutions is designed to help end-users and customers collect and recycle used release liners. Recycling used release liners can save on hauling and landfill costs. Instead of ending up as landfill waste, the liners can be repulped to make paper products. ...
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E-Waste Legislation
May 1, 2005,
Sheila A. Millar Attorney-at-Law, Keller & Heckman, Washington, DC
In response to concerns over the environmentally sound disposal of an increasing quantity of cathode ray tube (CRT) devices, which contain lead and other heavy metals considered hazardous materials by the California Dept. of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California has passed an innovative electronic waste recycling law....
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New Report Focuses on Worldwide Nonwovens Industry
Jan 19, 2005,
pffc-online.com
The Assn. of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) and the European Disposables and Nonwovens Assn. (EDANA) have compiled and published "Worldwide Outlook for the Nonwovens Industry," a report intended to guide manufacturers, suppliers, and converters of nonwovens into the future of the market--expected to grow more than seven percent a year through 2009. ...
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Tufco Technologies Reports Significant Increase in Q3 Profits
Sep 8, 2004,
pffc-online.com
Things are looking up for Tufco Technologies. According to a recent company release, the converter, diversified contract manufacturer, specialty printer, and producer of business imaging products, sales for its fiscal third quarter (2004) were $20.3 million (US), an increase of 42 percent over sales of $14.3 million (US) for 2003 fiscal Q3....
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Zapping Static
May 1, 2004,
Nsenga Byrd Thompson, Associate Editor
Battling static buildup in its slitting process, one nonwovens converter gets results with Simco's static elimination systems....
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Several Issues Foretell a Tough 2004
Apr 1, 2004,
by Corey M. Reardon AWA Alexander Watson Assoc.
At a one-day release liner industry review and update seminar held by AWA at the end of last year, we canvassed the delegates' on the likely trends in...
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Drug Dispensers
Oct 1, 2003,
George Perros, Greystone Assoc.
Transdermal patches—used for years to help smokers quit—now offer healthy growth opportunities due to improved materials....
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