Coated-paper maker NewPage Group files for proposed IPO
Miamisburg, OH-based coated-paper maker NewPage Group files with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. NewPage Group... More
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DOJ clears IP’s buy of Weyerhaeuser containerboard biz
The US Dept. of Justice concludes its Hart-Scott-Rodino review of International Paper's acquisition of Weyerhaeuser's containerboard packaging and recycling business. The deal, initiated on March 17, is expected to close in the third... More
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James E. Hammer wins RIT Entrepreneurial Award
James E. Hammer, president/CEO of Hammer Packaging, is the 2008 recipient of Rochester Institute of Technology’s Herbert W. Vanden Brul Entrepreneurial Award. The annual award... More
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Optimum Plastics to install Kiefel 9-layer blown-film line
Delaware, OH-based film and bag converter Optimum Plastics purchases a new 9-layer blown-film system from Kiefel. Founded in 1997, Optimum has since diversified into production of... More
UK’s Systems Labelling installs five CHECKpress inspectors
Wales-based Systems Labelling invests in five CHECKpress web-inspection systems from Surfscan Technologies on four Mark Andy and one Comco press. The units, configured using... More
Blogs
Converting Curmudgeon: Apologies accepted?? When someone apologizes, sometimes you just know they don't really mean it. Politicians are famous for uttering "non-apologetic" apologies.
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Substrate Secrets: Polymer melt viscosity data
The use of polymer processing-simulation packages for complex die- and extrusion-flow problems requires the use of accurate, corrected viscosity data to insure the best results.
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