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(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... NY, USA—In an effort to offer its customers the security that comes with using a tamper-evident shrink band, Smith Dairy Products chose Seal-It as the manufacturer of its shrink bands. As Smith Dairy' ...

FDA Report Calls for the Adoption of RFID

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2004, ... "The report cites Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tagging 'of products by manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers appears to be the most promising approach to reliable product tracking and tracing,' ...

FDA Report Calls for the Adoption of RFID

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2004, ... "The report cites Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tagging 'of products by manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers appears to be the most promising approach to reliable product tracking and tracing,' ...

Precisia Presents Key RFID Developments at Intelligent Packaging USA; Packaging Supply Chains to Experience '(R)Evolution' of RFID

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2004, ... tag production speeds and provides greater tag design flexibility.” According to Precisia, Lawrence’s presentation focused on four key areas: the relative strengths and weaknesses of RFID tag implementation ...

Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... to Corey Reardon of AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., packaging buyers — particularly in the fast-moving consumer goods field — are moving away from the traditional approach to product labeling. “What we once ...

RFID and Conductive Inks: What You Need to Know

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2004, ... rather than the subtractive method that they’re manufacturing today. And that will bring about new devices we haven’t even dreamed up yet. There will be a new level of electronic products that can be introduced ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... in a Schiavi Sigma press for a number of reasons. …the short job changeover and the integrated washing system are important factors to optimize our production. Also, I found the press very attractive price-wise. ...

Converting Less Ordinary

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... less expensive alternative to the more widely used copper etching. “Antennas are a big market, especially screen printing them versus the etching process,” explains Gary Gresko, rigid products manager. ...

CCL Label Expands RFID and Security Labels to Second Facility

(Tapes)

December 18, 2003, ... now is fully operational and running multiple shifts of label production, according to the converter. "Both the Upland and Hightstown facilities are part of CCL Label's Healthcare Solutions Group," states ...

Mixing It Up

(Archive)

November 30, 2003, Analyze your mixing process to root out the cause of poor performance. Analyze your mixing process to root out the cause of poor performance. If inadequate mixing is the suspected cause of product ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... the Barex film business, in addition to its proprietary product formulations and trade names, and will relocate the manufacturing assets to its Beaver, WV, facility. Printpack Adds Amcor Virginia Facility ...

TAPPI Sponsors Smart Packaging Event

(The Place)

October 31, 2003, ... chain and a store. Key players in the packaging area are working to make intelligent packaging a commercially viable, cost effective catalyst for change. Soon a packaged product in a store will talk to ...

Security Inks Raise Our Level of Protection

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... up by a computer. Such products can monitor storage conditions and transmit them to a computer as well as authenticate the product. Security concerns have been heightened since 9/11, and all aspects ...

SATO America Says It's Well-Positioned to Help Customers Integrate RFID/EPC Solution

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2003, SATO America Inc. reports it supports the Uniform Code Council's Electronic Product Code (EPC) initiatives, adding the support of the UCC initiatives illustrates it commitment to helping the market become ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... use of “encoded ink” (ink embedded with unique signature codes) in the printing of product packaging, documents, etc., and the ability to “sense” the ink using low-cost optical readers. The proprietary ...

Coating Success

(Unprinted Rolls)

September 30, 2003, ... and the ability to meet safety and environmental standards. However, requirements such as cost, profitability, product quality, and performance are becoming more difficult to achieve for several reasons: ...

Europe: Label's Leade

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... of the wider product decoration and identification market and compete with other technologies such as direct-printed bottles and cans, aseptic cartons, and flexible packaging in the form of pouches and ...

TLMI Membership List

(Magazine)

August 28, 2003, ... Label Co. 1965 Aquaflex Mark Andy Inc. 1966 Sappi Fine Paper North America Specialty Products Preston Engravers Wausau Coated Products 1967 Appleton 1969 Tapemark Co. TimeMed Labeling ...

Labelexpo Europe: Unparalled Access to Latest Label Trends

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2003, This year's main event for the label and product decoration industry is Labelexpo Europe 2003. Barry Hunt places some of the trends and challenges facing converters in the context of the show. This year' ...

Permanent & Removable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... industry know suppliers offer both types of products. The manufacturer selects different ingredients to make the adhesive aggressive or non-aggressive. Another factor that is less appreciated but equally ...