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Bold new look for Valvoline

The Valvoline Co.'s new "global" brand identity began reaching the marketplace this October in the form of DuraBlend, the company's semi-synthetic blend of motor oil.

December 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Achievements

The 1997 Technical Assn. of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI) Corrugated Containers Div. Scholarship, endowed by Bobst Group Inc., has been awarded to Michael Short, a student at Miami University.

December 31, 1997

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Stoller's applies a honey of a neck band

W. Stoller's Honey, Inc. was content enough with the functionality of the black tamper-evident shrink band it was using on its plastic bottles containing honey.

December 31, 1997

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Michigan State plans Packaging Career Fair

The School of Packaging at Michigan State University, East Lansing, is holding its annual Career Fair, Tuesday, Feb. 24. This 10th annual event will bring together employers and students from 9 a.m.

December 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Achievements

The Assn. of American Railroads has approved Samuel Strapping Systems' (Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada) polyester brick strapping.

December 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

Nordson Corp. (Westlake, OH): Edward P. Campbell, CEO. He also remains president; John E. Jackson, sr vp for all U.S.-based product development, manufacturing and marketing for adhesive dispensing systems; John M.

December 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Jefferson Smurfit Group plc (Dublin, Ireland) plans to invest $120 million in its Mexican subsidiary, Smurfit Carton y Papel de Mexico, to expand its corrugated, folding carton and mill facilities over the next two and a half years.

December 31, 1997

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Pacific Scientific: Selection guide

Pacific Scientific (Wilmington, MA) released a brochure on its family of brushless digital servo systems. The selection guide provides detailed product features and benefits, technical and system component information, specifications and performance curves and dimensions.

November 30, 1997

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Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

M.A. Hanna Co. (Cleveland, OH): John P. Williams, vp, mktg., plastics.

November 30, 1997

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Supplier news: Achievements

Sharon Lobel, Seal-It, Inc., will be honored by the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation for her professional contributions to the Long Island business community.

November 30, 1997

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Supplier news: International agreements

Clearly Canadian (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) proposes to acquire Cascade Clear Water Co. (Burlington, WA) for U.S. $11 mil.

November 30, 1997

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Carry on carry-outs

Packaging of restaurant food for carry-out looks to be a very hot market. The NPD Group (Port Washington, NY) reported that 1996 was the first year that more restaurant meals were taken out than eaten on premise.

November 30, 1997