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The Big Showdown?

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... of the UPC (Universal Product Code). With costs as low as less than one cent per bar code and standards managed under the Uniform Code Council (UCC), this easy-to-produce method of tracking has kept up ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. explores the options and opportunities in security, brand protection, and product authentication with today's active packaging. AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. explores the options ...

Graphic Solutions Inc. Buys BKL Assets for EL Lamp Line

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2003, ... products, toy, and novelty markets. Graphics Solutions adds BKL's EL lamps can be found in products ranging from toys, night lights, clocks, and watches to mobile phones, PDAs, wireless devices, and automotive ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, News from: Black Clawson Converting Machinery Inc., CFECA, Drupa, Flint Ink, Graphic Packaging Intl., NPES, Riverwood Holding, Rotomec (Valmet Converting), SPI, Stanford Products, and W&H. Covering the ...

Avery Dennison Adds SynCarta BOPP to Fasson Rapid-Roll Line

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2003, Avery Dennison Corp. reports it's enhanced its Fasson Rapid-Roll product line with SynCarta synthetic media. According to the manufacturer of pressure-sensitive technology and self-adhesive solutions for ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... in Gravure For its new hard candy, Chocfuls, Cadbury Trebor Allan wanted two different package sizes, excellent color reproduction, and lots of detail. Sonoco, Hartsville, SC, made it all happen. The ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... Scitex Vision, while the name Aprion will be used for its piezo drop-on-demand technology (previously called MAGIC). Products using this technology will carry a “Powered by Aprion” logo. Dov Ofer will ...

Foiling Criminal Intent

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... Passaic County ID cards. James Kipp, security product manager at Crown Roll Leaf, explains. “Securelam is a custom-made holographic security film that incorporates a specific OVD [optically variable ...

Appleton Launches Line of Thermal-Transfer Security Papers for On-Demand Labels

(News | New Products)

May 18, 2003, ... widely as a cost-effective and efficient way to identify products and streamline the global supply chain. But criminals that counterfeit, pirate, and divert products are keenly aware of this and go to ...

Brady Corp. Buys German Barcode Manufacturer

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2003, ... 90 people at its facility in Bad Nauheim, about 20 miles north of Frankfurt. Etimark's label product line includes temperature- and acid-resistant labels, product-appeal labels, and paper labels for ...

Measure Pressure with Thin Film

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... converting operations. It can be the single factor that determines the success or failure of a flexible packaging laminating adhesive, a heat seal adhesive, or numerous other products. Despite its importance, ...

Do You Really Want to Color That Adhesive or Coating?

(Materials)

March 31, 2003, ... or coating, etc. Anyone attempting this definitely should test the tinted product to ensure the addition of the dye does not change the properties of the adhesive or coating. At the small levels necessary ...

Counterfeiting and Converting Industry Connections

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2003, ...  authentication technologies and product security; valuation and return on investment; partnership and industry cooperation; and appendices. The most applicable information ...

Atmospheric Plasma

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... allow converters to take advantage of economies of scale during production, increase inventory life, and provide enhanced manufacturing flexibility. Higher treat levels allow for treatment of difficult-to-treat ...

PSA Problem Solving

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... to take a step-by-step approach. This methodology can aid the investigation of quality issues commonly encountered with pressure-sensitive-adhesive (PSA) products. In the production of pressure-sensitive ...

Automotive Industry Opportunities

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... automotive market is the world's largest for self-adhesive products. The market for coated and laminated materials in the automotive industry is large and complex, despite continuing consolidation. For ...

PIRA Study Breaks Down Security Packaging Outlook

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2002, ... production evolution to 2007 key players and new products According to Pira, the study covers the complete range of brand-protection technologies, established and emerging, from bar coding, security ...

Opportunities in Academia

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... of coating processes to reduce defects in coated paper products; understanding the bubble behavior of microfoams in spray-applied coatings to broaden application windows of new polymer systems; and solving ...

PSA Online Outlet Provides Savings

(News | New Products)

November 21, 2002, ... online outlet highlights price discounts on a wide range of MACtac Printing roll label products in converted or bulk format. "These roll-fed and roll-to-sheet construction products include: flexographic, ...

Corr Expo Shows the Latest for Corrugated Industry

(Corrugated)

November 14, 2002, With a full schedule of conference sessions and over 100 trade fair exhibitors, TAPPI's 2002 Corrugated Container Conference and Corr Expo provided attendees with the latest in industry trends and products. ...