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World’s first resealable bevcan wins recognition

October 09, 2008 - First commercially available resealable bevcan wins top prize in 2008 Cans of the Year Awards competition organized by The Canmaker magazine, Crawley, UK. ...
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RFID source tagging takes Innovator of the Year prize

October 09, 2008 - Source tagging technology that embeds radio frequency identification (RFID) tag in corrugated shipper or paperboard folding carton earns Innovator of the Year honors. ...
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Environmentally friendly board plant opens in California

October 09, 2008 - Investment of $42.0 million by Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., Chicago, IL, transforms existing facility in Cerritos, CA, into state-of-the-art corrugated container plant. ...
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Compliance Package of Year contest calls for entries

October 09, 2008 - Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council (HCPC), Falls Church, VA, accepts entries for annual competition between 15 November 2008, 15 March 2009. ...
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Value-added bottled water report reveals US market trends

October 09, 2008 - New study, 2008 Focus Report - The Value-Added Water Market in the US, from Beverage Marketing Corp., New York, NY, reveals forecasts through 2012. ...
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Contract filler adds line, beverage filling capability

October 08, 2008 - Contract packager Surefil, LLC, Grand Rapids, MI, installs third line, adds beverage filling capability on existing high-speed line. ...
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PP piston pump, bottle, cap deliver luxury skin care line

October 08, 2008 - Elegant polypropylene (PP) dispensing system launches Zirh Platinum skin treatment products from Zirh Holdings LLC, New York, NY. ...
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PMMI elects six new directors, names executive committee

October 08, 2008 - Members of Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI), Arlington, VA, name six packaging leaders to board, elect 2009 Executive Committee. ...
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Medical packaging study predicts steady annual rise in demand

October 08, 2008 - Report on Sterile Medical Packaging to 2012 from The Freedonia Group, Cleveland, OH, predicts 6.1% rise in US demand. ...
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Short runs: Chesapeake…

October 08, 2008 - Chesapeake Corp., Richmond, VA, shifts trading of its common stock from New York (NY) Stock Exchange (NYSE) to over-the-counter, ...
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