Packaging

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Take Stock of Your Label Management

Lubes'n'Greases - May 17, 2014

Without a correct label, your lubricant cannot be shipped. But managing the labels for all those totes, kegs, pails and ...

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Prune Packaging Costs.

Lubes'n'Greases - May 8, 2014

Thats the real meaning of PPC, says Ross Quantz, incoming president of the Petroleum Packaging Council.

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Handling the Job

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - May 1, 2014

Lubricant packaging lines must satisfy a complex tangle of tasks and requirements. Getting one that operates smoothly r ...

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Last Word

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - May 1, 2014

Flexitanks are just one of several types of containers available to transport base oils and lubricants, but their popula ...

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Bag-in-box Packaging Gets U.N. Nod

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - April 28, 2014

Three years ago two companies introduced a bag-in-box package for lubricants. Based on market feedback, they shored up t ...

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Safe Lubes for Food Packaging

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - April 15, 2014

One area often overlooked in food production is the lubricants for the machines fabricating food packaging. One industry ...

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Do You Comply with CalRecycle?

Lube Report - April 9, 2014

TAMPA BAY, Fla.-California is cracking down on plastic packaging, but many lubricant manufacturers and packagers are una ...

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There’s Value in a Round Trip

Lubes'n'Greases - April 2, 2014

How much energy and carbon dioxide is saved by using reconditioned shipping containers? RIPA offers solid numbers you ca ...

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Designing Better Motor Oil Bottles

Lube Report Asia - April 1, 2014

Packaging design is as much science as art. The process requires close interaction between the design team and productio ...

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Doing Business Amid Ukraines Chaos

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - March 18, 2014

Agrinol has endured the countrys widespread corruption and political unrest to forge a successful business, serving Cent ...

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Imperial to Close Sarnia Lube Ops

Lube Report - November 27, 2013

Imperial Oil will discontinue lubricant blending and packaging operations at its Sarnia, Ontario, facility by 2015, the ...

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Calif. Plastic Regs Ripple Out

Lube Report - October 9, 2013

Californias revised laws on the recyclability of plastic containers — enforceable as of January 2013 under the Rig ...

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HazCom Trained Yet?

Lube Report - October 2, 2013

As OSHAs Dec. 1 deadline for training looms, U.S. employers have just two more months to ensure employees are familiar w ...

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Small Tools Have Big Lube Potential

Lube Report - September 25, 2013

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Handheld outdoor power equipment sales are around $15 billion in the U.S., which allows for a c ...

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Haver Filling Systems Grows

Lube Report - August 28, 2013

Haver Filling Systems is expanding its warehouse in Conyers, Ga., to increase production capacity so it can meet growing ...

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API Aims Lawsuit at Bullseye

Lube Report - August 28, 2013

The American Petroleum Institute is suing Bullseye Lubricants for alleged counterfeiting, trademark infringement, tradem ...

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Flexies Strut their Stuff

Lube Report - August 21, 2013

In this era of base oil oversupply and cost sensitivity, one flexitank supplier says this relatively new shipping techno ...

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Packaging Consortium Adds Assets

Lube Report - June 12, 2013

Amet Packaging Inc. has acquired assets of Oden Corp., adding to its pool of packaging companies and extending its reach ...