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A Paradise of Print

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, ... as highlights on 60# gloss, pressure-sensitive stock. It has a unique die-cut as well. Photopolymer plates and 800- and 900-line anilox rolls are used. Clear Water The Neiman Marcus Butterfly ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 1

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, In the pressure-sensitive label market, the release liner supply chain faces a number of threats and cost-related issues. Still, there are opportunities. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 A Recycling Reality? ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 3

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, ... and silicone epoxies in the production of release coatings is no longer a new technology. It has become firmly established in the pressure-sensitive tape and label market, even in the production of prime ...

Digital Delivery

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... says Multi-Color. These features will deliver high quality, cost-effective labels for a wide variety of its technologies including pressure-sensitive, in-mold, shrink sleeve, and cut-and-stack labels. ...

Ready for Change

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ...  That’s precisely the formula Gintzler Graphics is using. Since its beginning in 1916 as a typical “letter shop,” the company has evolved over the decades through sheet, pressure-sensitive, and roll ...

Mix & Match

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... broad capabilities. But the investment that brought the company—which was established before the advent of pressure-sensitive labels—into the new millennium was the 2000 installation of a Kodak Thermoflex ...

Labeling Markets South American Market Study & Sourcebook 2007

(Archive)

August 14, 2007, ... markets and market trends. The major labeling technologies are described in detail, with AWA value chain diagrams provided for the leading pressure-sensitive and glue-applied label formats. Market sizes ...

Track & Trace

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... typically are bought by label printers. The printers integrate these inlays into smart labels by inserting the inlays like the “meat in the sandwich” between layers of pressure-sensitive label stock (which ...

Multi-Color Leads Winners at TLMI

(Archive)

April 22, 2007, Multi-Color Corp. captured nine awards in the Tag and Label Mfrs. Inst.'s 29th Annual Awards Competition, the highest total of all award-winning participants. PRESS RELESE CINCINNATI, OH—Multi-Color ...

TLMI Publishes North American Label Study 2007

(Archive)

March 04, 2007, The 2007 edition of the United States Tag and Label Manufacturers Assn.'s (TLMI) North American Label Study provides a timely and up-to-date overview of the pressure-sensitive label and product decoration ...

Metallizing Matures

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... graphic elements are a proven consumer attraction on labels on supermarket shelves. The beer market—where pressure-sensitive film labels are enjoying major growth—is a prime example, as is the use of metallized ...

Taking Chances

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... unsupported films. Silvano says its product mix is about 75% pressure-sensitive to 25% nonpressure-sensitive product. “We’re not just here to convert labels,” says Silvano. “Everybody does labels. Our ...

Industry News

(Magazine)

December 13, 2006, ... the Home Mountain Printing Endowment Fund. » In the first half of 2006, Xerox earned 146 honors and awards worldwide. » UPM Raflatac has built a new pressure-sensitive labelstock factory in Dixon, ...

Outlook: Challenging

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ...  For pressure-sensitive labels—now reaching maturity in developed markets—the case increasingly is made for pursuing and defining a proactive and collaborative approach to end-users with other suppliers ...

Optimizing Costs

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... coatings and pressure-sensitive adhesives, “Our Advantage Series of low-platinum, solvent-free coatings has established a solid global track record of proven performance. The system has demonstrated its ...

Brand Security & Product Authentication Special Report, Part 1

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, Pressure-sensitive labels offer a growing platform of opportunities to foil pirates of the Caribbean—and everywhere else. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 To view this special report as a PDF, click ...

Eastman Offers Solution for Isoprene Shortage

(Archive)

May 20, 2006, Eastman Chemical Co. offers a new formulation strategy that can reduce the use of isoprene by more than 50% in hot-melt pressure-sensitive adhesive formulations. PRESS RELEASE KINGSPORT, TN—The current ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... current production facility in Shanghai will close. Explains Raflatac president Heikki Pikkarainen, “We expect the demand for pressure-sensitive label stock in China to grow strongly in the coming years, ...

Protecting Brands

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, The familiar pressure-sensitive label offers some practical approaches that converters can offer brand owners to secure the integrity of their products—by using a familiar "carrier" mechanism. Part 1 ...

Trends & Technical Solutions

(Archive)

December 30, 2005, Filmic release liners are used in many pressure-sensitive applications today. The market for filmic release liners is growing at a rate of 10%/yr, fueled in part by the emergence of premium applications ...