Packaging Technology: Page 739

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Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

Topflight Corp. (York, PA): William Coté, natl. sales mgr.

August 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Kolmar Laboratories (Mississauga, Ontario, Canada) has nearly completed a modernization program at its Tlalnepantla, Mexico, plant designed to bring its manufacturing facilities to world-class GMP and operating standards.

August 31, 1997

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RPPIto focus on membership services

Fostering efficient operations and growth within the rigid plastic packaging industry is the goal of the Rigid Plastic Packaging Institute's new strategic plan.

August 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Bergen Computer (Mahwah, NJ) and Paxar Corp. (White Plains, NY) announced a strategic alliance to supply product identification solutions for apparel manufacturers.

August 31, 1997

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Optical illusion helps cider stand out

Dazzling graphics on full shrink-sleeve labels are becoming the rule on bottles of New Age libations and some alcoholic beverages as well. Now from the U.K.

August 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Vestar Capital Partners of New York, NY, announced the formation of an industrial supply chain management company by joining Russell-Stanley Corp.

August 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Southland Holding Co. (Jacksonville, FL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Jotan, Inc., has acquired Cove Container Corp. (Pontiac, MI).

August 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Greif Bros. Corp. (Delaware, OH) acquired Centralia Container, Inc. (Centralia, IL).

August 31, 1997

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Modest gain in packaging machinery sales

The U.S. packaging machinery industry grew 1.1% in 1996, according to the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute's 3rd Annual Packaging Machinery Shipments and Outlook Study.

August 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Nimco Corp. (Crystal Lake, IL) has moved to a new 40ꯠ sq' manufacturing facility at 1000 Nimco Dr., Crystal Lake, IL 60039; phone: 815/459-4200, fax: 815/ 459-8119.

August 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Blueprint Automation, Inc. (Richmond, VA) has broken ground for a new 40ꯠ sq' headquarters and manufacturing facility in Richmond, VA, scheduled to be completed January 1998.

August 31, 1997

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Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

AlliedSignal Plastics (Morristown, NJ) and Advanced Elastomer Systems (Akron, OH) have reached a non-exclusive agreement to jointly develop applications and markets for nylon-based "soft touch" products.

August 31, 1997