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KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST EXPANDS POLYESTER CAPACITY AT BEAVER PLANT E-mail
Tuesday, 04 September 2007

Klochner pentaplast logoGordonsville, Virginia – September 4, 2007 – The Klöckner Pentaplast Group announced today that it will add to its North American production capacity for polyester films. Primarily used for thermoformed packaging and food packaging applications, the new polyester film capacity will be located at the company’s Beaver, West Virginia, manufacturing facility and is expected to add 15 new employees. Start up is targeted for March 2008.
“This expansion will enable us to continue to support our customers’ growing demand for high quality polyester films. The added capacity will allow us to meet future global market demand and further enhance new product development capabilities,” notes Michael Tubridy, president and COO of Klöckner Pentaplast/Americas.

 

Last Updated ( Friday, 12 October 2007 )
 
Kodak to conclude Olympic sponsorship after 2008 games. E-mail
Friday, 12 October 2007
Eastman Kodak LogoEastman Kodak announced today that starting after the close of the 2008 games in Beijing, it will no longer be the Official Imaging Sponsor of the Olympic games. In a company press release Kodak Brand Management Director, Elizabeth Noonan, was quoted as saying “As we complete the transformation of Kodak, it makes sense for us to take a new direction,”  Click to read full story...
 
Tom Peters gives keynote presentation to the AICC E-mail
Friday, 12 October 2007
The AICC (Association of Independent Corrugated Converters ) held its annual meeting at The Hilton Minneapolis, MN Oct 11-12. The keynote speaker was, legendary corporate management authority & leadership guru Tom Peters. Anyone interested, can download his presentation slides here .
Last Updated ( Friday, 12 October 2007 )
 
Ampac Packaging LLC announces acquisition of Floeter Flexible Packaging Group E-mail
Tuesday, 09 October 2007
On September 6, 2007, Ampac Packaging LLC anno unced its acquisition of Floeter Flexible Packaging Group, Eberdingen, Germany for an undisclosed amount. According to a company press release, Company president and CEO, John Baumann stated “We could not be more excited about Ampac and Floeter joining together. This is a remarkable combination of organizations, technology and capabilities. The company’s long standing reputation as a frontrunner and technology leader for preformed retort pouches makes the acquisition a perfect next step in our strategic growth plan,”
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 09 October 2007 )
 
UPM Raflatac Announces New Paper Designed For Weights and Scale Applications E-mail
Tuesday, 31 July 2007

UPM Raflatac LogoToday, UPM Raflatac introduced a new highly resistant, non top-coated, non-smudge-proof, chemi-thermal face paper with standard sensitivity. Designed for use in weight and scale applications such as deli and in-store meat labeling, the product is said to have additional water and oil resistance when compared to standard non top-coated products.

UPM Raflatac supplies self-adhesive label materials for use in product and information labeling. This global company with around 2,500 employees and 11 factories, focuses on developing and producing HF and UHF radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and inlays.

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Last Updated ( Monday, 01 October 2007 )
 
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