The Gold Standard

Published: October 31, 2004

Vibrant colors and shimmering foils receive high marks at the Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst. (TLMI) 2004 awards competition. Winners were announced October 26 during TLMI's 2004 annual meeting in LaQuinta, CA. A total of 107 awards were presented, including 47 first place, 22 second place, and 35 honorable mentions. Here are details on just a few of this year's winners.

A New Habit

Published: September 30, 2004

Breaking with tradition, Hub Labels brings the flexibility of Gallus presses to its showcase facility.

Inks, Coatings, Compliance

Published: September 30, 2004

Packaging engineers are designing new products to meet the growing demand for food packaging items that can be prepared quickly and conveniently by the

Whitlam Label Boosts Variable Printing Skills with Jetrion System

Published: September 22, 2004

Whitlam Label Co., a beta test site for the Jetrion 3025 Inkjet System, has expanded its variable printing capabilities "significantly," reports Jetrion LLC, manufacturer of the label company's new system.

At Labelexpo Americas: Gallus Debuts New Developments on Best-Selling Machines to American Market

Published: September 15, 2004

Gallus reports it is showing the North American narrow web industry its latest developments on its best-selling press models this week at Labelexpo Americas.

New Inks Have a High IQ

Published: August 31, 2004

Well, we've heard a lot about smart packaging, so it was inevitable such packaging would require intelligent inks. With current packaging development

Printing: Italian Style

Published: August 31, 2004

Converters in Italy use BST's print process management system to gain a competitive edge.

The Rx for RH

Published: August 31, 2004

Remember the converting problems you had last winter? Reducing them this year might be easier than you think.

Tolerance = Tight

Published: August 31, 2004

Retrofitting servo drives on its narrow web presses gives Discount Labels the ultimate in precision and control.

Get the Narrow Web Flexo Fundamentals at Fox Valley Technical College

Published: August 17, 2004

The Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Association (FFTA) presents the Fundamentals of Narrow Web Flexo Printing at Fox Valley Technical College, Sept. 13 - 16, 2004.

Label Converter Bern-etic First to Install Mark Andy LP3000 in France

Published: August 11, 2004

The Digital Edge

Published: August 01, 2004

To meet the growing demand for short- and medium-run print jobs, Rock-Tenn's Alliance division took a very long look at digital presses. We saw a need

Completing the Circle: Quality Assurance for the New Digital Workflow

Published: August 01, 2004

Rock-Tenn supplies printing services to some of the world's most notable brands. Quality control is the No. 1 manufacturing concern, particularly since

Investing in Success

Published: August 01, 2004

When PFFC first met Coating Excellence Intl. in 2000, it was an up-and-coming startup just settling into its new 50,000-sq-ft facility in Wrightstown,

Screen Savers

Published: August 01, 2004

With good reason, many converters see the rotary screen printing method as a way to enter the high-end label and package markets. Screen printing provides