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P Interview S V Divgi

28 Jul 2009
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Mr. S.v divgi vice president &ndash operations, ferromatik milacron india &ldquogovernment should support the machine building industry by providing better infrastructure and policies as the machine building industry is the engine of growth for any growing economy&rdquo

Optimal Cartons Designing

28 Jul 2009
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The cartons shippers employ have a substantial impact on costs in their supply chains. Cartons impact transportation, corrugated material and void fill costs. These costs are particularly sensitive to carton design for pickandpack operations where orders and items are assigned to specific cartons selected from a &ldquocarton regime&rdquo. Transportation costs the most important cost component impacted by a carton regime is transportation cost. It&rsquos about ten times the costs of corrugated and void fill.

Rfid Compliance

28 Jul 2009
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The rfid compliance mandates have been in place for several years, and suppliers, major retailers and the dod are in the midst of implementing changes to meet the requirements. One major goal of the mandates is to reduce product outofstock occurrences, and early results show that the goal is being met even in the beginning stages in the deployment of rfid systems.

Pet Bottles

28 Jul 2009
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The focus of this paper is to provide information concerning the significance of ultraviolet uv light exposure on the quality of consumer products packaged in polyethylene terephthalate pet. Our goal is to assist brand owners, pet container producers, and pet resin suppliers in further understanding the role that uv absorbers can play in the mix of variables involved in the product formulation and package development process.

Printing And Labels

28 Jul 2009
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"Media" is the general term used for the various paper, synthetic, adhesive, inking and other materials used to produce the labels needed in any bar code labeling application. In this sense "media" is a rather broad term, encompassing a very large and diverse array of materials and technologies. However, we shall restrict ourselves to those labeling applications where labels are produced in house, typically at the site of their usage. "media" then refers to the actual label materials used and the specific inking ribbons or inking chemistry used to generate images on the label materials.

White Paper On Packaging Supply Chain

28 Jul 2009
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Where is the profit in packaging for paper packaging companies, the pursuit of sustainable, profitable growth has become a significant challenge. In particular, the increasing commoditization of products and services has put pressure on prices. At the same time, cost reductions driven through efficient and effective processes have become the norm in the industry&mdashleaving relatively little room for improvement on that front.

Medical Errors And How To Prevent Them Using Functional Labels

28 Jul 2009
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"... Any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm, while the medication is in the control of the health care professional, patient, or consumer. Such events may be related to professional practice, health care products, procedures, and systems including prescribing order communication product labeling, packaging and nomenclature compounding dispensing distribution administration education monitoring and use".