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Articles in Sept, 2004 issue of Paperboard Packaging

• Compressible cushion for plates
• Sutherland Packaging, Andover, N.J., and Imperial Packaging, Woonsocket, R.I., install the Windows-based Advantzware box software suite from Advanced Software, Inc
• Lorentzen & Wettre, Stockholm, Sweden, acquires the Newberg, Ore.-based Emveco Inc
• The M&A shuffle: Will profitability improve as European integrated companies play the merger and acquisition game?
  by Robert Higham
• HarperScientific.com
• Product Web store
• Ink management system
• Selling the total package: The big picture
  by Don Green
• The Graphic Arts Marketing Information Service of Printing Industries of America, Inc. and Graphic Arts Technical Foundation, elects new officers and board members
• Avanti Conveyors Ltd., Cheshire, U.K., receives an order for a comprehensive range of upgrades and additions to the existing conveyor installation at Kappa Packaging's Stalybridge, U.K., plant
• Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc
• Cushion foam tapes
• Video analysis yields production benefits
• RFID informational CD
• Sonoco enters into supply agreement
• Three months following the installation of RTC Technologies' Scrap Trakker® at the first of TimBar Packaging & Display's eight planned installations, the company reports a waste reduction equaling $10,000 per month
• CCTI 2004 Directory
• Boise sells paper division
• Busy by the bay: This West Coast sheet plant's focus on speed and efficiency helps it deliver a quality product, on time, coast to coast
  by Rolly Woodyatt
• PacSys, Inc., Mystic, Conn., is the new exclusive agent for all Drent Goebel products for the paperboard and packaging industry in North America
• KBA North America
• Corrugated better for watermelons
• Mullen & Co., Canton, Ga., and Packaging Innovators, Livermore, Calif., purchase HyperWare's BoxPro estimating and order entry system
• On-press performance
• Global business report
• FIT students win design contest
• A Midwest plate shop installs an AKU-Check mounter proofer from ADI/PDM
• Stable inks
• Heidelberg USA, Inc
• Magnetic filter
• Water-resistant coating
• Industry statistics
• ProPak China is one for the record book
• EU launches probe into Ahlstrom, Sonoco Venture
• Bobst Group USA Inc
• Mondi UK sites celebrate milestones
• Flint Ink, Melbourne, Australia, upgrades its ink plant in Auckland, New Zealand
• Weyco to close sheet feeder, corrugated plant
• Retrofits can make the difference: in the last 15 to 20 years, several systems have been developed to put quality high-graphics corrugated printing within reach of nearly all converters
  by Gregg Diethorn
• Salem Printing Co. adds a second six-color Roland 300 with coater from MAN Roland, Inc., Westmont, Ill
• Flint Ink Corp
• Thin film calorimeter
• Russia, central/Eastern Europe databases
• Here are some projects to get you started
  by Ben Markens
• Caraustar Industries, Inc
• Amtech sells its advanced Imaginera system to Union Packaging, Yeadon, Pa
• Harris & Bruno International
• State of the art flexo plates
• Mondi to sell portion of South Africa business
• FBA annual report
• Graphic arts handbook
• Meet the new ALF: Capitalizing on the success of its automatic load formers, alliance machine systems introduces the next generation
  by Jackie Schultz
• Apex Europe opens a new sales office in Runcorn, Cheshire, U.K., as a result of increased sales in the country and the need for a direct link to the company's Dutch production plant
• Consistent color reproduction
• Diecutting, laminating equipment
• Hormel debuts Tetra Recart in United States
• The Tinius Olsen Testing Machine Co
• Profitability still a slippery slope
  by Jackie Schults
• Dying for corrugated: Bux Corrugated creates corrugated coffins as an environmentally friendly alternative to wood
• Henline Adhesive Equipment Co. Inc. expands its company headquarters and manufacturing facility located outside of Cincinnati in Loveland, Ohio
• The Twin-Cut diecutting system
• Corrugated pallets
• Upcoming events
• Companies pledge support for new accord
• Just packaging expands to new facility
• Performance trends upward: the board converting industry's economic struggle diminishes as volume and demand pick up, according to industry data
  by Jackie Schultz
• PROMA Technologies
• Digital plate imager
• Equipment archives
• Elections and the economy—back to the 1970s?
  by Norma Pace
• The Newark Group Inc
• Stafford Cutting Dies, Inc., Indian Trail, N.C., installs an additional 2,200-watt RL86 rotary laser, the M2200R high-speed, large-format CNC flat router, and an RRP466 rotary rule processor from Data Technology, Wilmington, Mass
• The Paiho Group, Dongguan, China, acquires RipnGrip Industries, Inc., the exclusive North American distributors of the Paiho hook and loop product line used by corrugated box manufacturers
• Photopolymer supplies
• AICC membership directory
• Fresh perspective offers new ideas
  by Randy Loeser