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RFID & EPC Systems

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, By now, most members of the converting industry probably have heard about Electronic Product Code (EPC) systems which, using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), will allow logistical tracking of products ...

The Gold Standard

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ...  This job is produced with 200-line screen registration, which is difficult for four-color printing with no border support. Water-based inks are used. Suppliers include Wausau Coated Products, Arcar, ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 1

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... opportunities to increase the value of the self-adhesive laminate and make it more competitive. The participants, representing virtually the whole release liner value chain, spent three hours in productive ...

New Tech Pavilions' Floor Space Sold Out for Pack Expo Intl.

(Archive)

October 03, 2004, ... display.") New Product Spotlight ("The most recent addition to the comprehensive schedule of programs and events taking place at Pack Expo Intl." Open to all registered attendees at no additional charge.) ...

Reporter Clips

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September 29, 2004, ... Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, SATO America, Seal-It, Sonoco, Spear, TLMI, and Whitlam Label. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Paper and Film Products Stick, Remove, Repeat SEBRING, OH, USA ...

Converting Industry News, Part 3

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... the task of mapping out the RFID solution that’s right for you." Included will be information on verifying the presence of pre-placed tags; writing electronic product code (EPC) on tags; validating EPC ...

Avery Dennison Creates RFID Division

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September 23, 2004, ... veteran at Avery Dennison, led the company's industrial and automotive products business for the past 14 years. Stan Drobac, VP of RFID applications, will continue to lead the division's sales, marketing, ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 1

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... a system based on a unique number called the electronic product code or EPC. The EPC can be assigned to individual items in cases and pallets within the supply chain for identification and tracking. ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 3

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... rumors are false. "EPCglobal strongly supports both the current Class 1 and Class 0 published standards," it said. "We encourage vendors to offer products based on those standards, and we encourage end-users ...

Keep Your Eye on the Gold

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... your budgeting plans for 2005. Rapra Technology (polymer-books.com) evaluates worldwide film markets that represent 40 million tons of all plastics production worldwide. Its new “Plastic Films — Situation ...

New Inks Have a High IQ

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August 30, 2004, ... Although the products worked, low market demand and product limitations dampened their commercial application in the US. More recently, polymeric thermochromic materials have been developed at the Univ. ...

Reporter Clips

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August 30, 2004, ... wear markets where wearer comfort is a priority. Tag-free apparel carries brand and product ID data on securely attached film labels instead of traditional tags to improve wearer comfort. In the process, ...

A New Definition

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... is certainly what the product manufacturers — our end-user customers — are doing. They are not in the business of buying “labels.” They are looking for product decoration and identification solutions ...

Protecting Brands

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... layer. For many products, a device such as an “over-the-lid” paper seal is sufficient. There are ultra-destructible materials, which when tampered with, reveal a hidden message on both label and substrate. ...

NAPIM to Host Ink Pavilion at CMM 2005

(Archive)

August 26, 2004, ... to showcase their latest products and technological advancements in one, central location. "With the increased focus on package security and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions," explains ...

Gravure Assn. of America Calls for Papers for 2005 Meeting in Philly

(Archive)

August 08, 2004, ... laser-engraving systems 4.3m Update (W2a, panel) printers' and users' perspectives on the new 4.3m press technology Packaging and Product Press Design (W2b, panel) printer's perspective of new press ...

Appleton to Address RFID Status at Labelexpo Americas and Debut SmartStrate Label Stock

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August 05, 2004, ... digital products, and for the first time, it be showing its inkjet/digital papers and custom product development capabilities in coating and base stock paper manufacturing in its booth, #2026. Appleton ...

Reporter Clips

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July 30, 2004, News from: AIM, Axon Corp., Gallus, Graphic Solutions, Labelexpo, MACtac Graphic Products, Nilpeter, Scapa NA, Texas Instruments, and Wincor Nixdorf. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Encyclopedia ...

Paxar's Q-Service for RFID Delivers Compliant Smart Label

(Archive)

July 14, 2004, PRESS RELEASE WHITE PLAINS, NY, USA—Paxar reports its RFID service bureau, Monarch Q-Service, is in full production. According to the retail supply-chain provider of bar code and identification ...

Frontline Expo in Chicago to Address Supply-Chain Management, RFID Issues

(Archive)

July 07, 2004, ... co-founders and architects of the Electronic Product Code (EPC) Standard, IBM, Texas Instruments, Intermec, and technology and business experts from China wil provide insight into the state of automatic ...