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Sustainable packaging for products

January 1, 1970

…likely it is to be recycled and whether a material comes from a sustainable resource. In the case of paper or cardboard, for example, ask your supplier for information on…

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Meeting demand: A manufacturer’s perspective

January 1, 1970

…products is higher in the sign/banner and graphics market than it is in more mature, traditional textile markets.” Initiatives from a services standpoint include working to attain certification as a…

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Entrance canopy stretched to fit

January 1, 1970

…president Jerry Grimaud. The hospital brought the concept of a butterfly design to Grimaud sketched on a plain piece of paper, requesting that it be colorful and visible from both…

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Environmental considerations

January 1, 1970

paper needs to be disposed of properly and it can be recycled. “Out of all of our other printing methods, dye sub is the most eco-friendly,” says Steve Gazdag of…

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Nanotechnology’s role in protective products

January 1, 1970

…guard against forgery. Obendorf even foresees self-healing properties being applied to protect paper archival materials from microorganisms and decay. Janice Kleinschmidt is a freelance writer based in Palm Springs, Calif….

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Creating a seamless design

January 1, 1970

…very vivid colors directly on the textile—no need for special treatment or transfer paper,” says Lavi. “Printing exactly the required quantity—no waste, no inventory.” There was no odor as HP…

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Lean production practices in the specialty fabrics industry

January 1, 1970

…Toyota in the 1930s. John Krafcik, a former employee of Toyota studying at MIT, reportedly coined the term in a paper published in 1988. James Womack and his academic peers…

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Adapting core competencies to new markets

January 1, 1970

…umbrella services so your clients don’t have to turn elsewhere to have all of their needs met. Follow the money. These days, the hot markets include military, safety and protective,…

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Brad Pitt commissions affordable housing designs for New Orleans

January 1, 1970

…the next two years. Architects donated their services, including KieranTimberlake. The results, announced in early December, illustrated the range of possibilities—houses that float in floodwaters, are cooled and shaded with…

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So how’s the RV business?

January 1, 1970

…busy,” says Stephanie Williams, vice president and co-owner. “Up since 2008. When the economy is down, people hang onto their RVs longer, putting money into refurbishing.” Fabric Services, Bristol, Ind.,…

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