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U.K.-Based ALS Co-Develops "Innovative" Label Solution for Food Industry: Tray-Fi

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June 22, 2003, ... film lid, which prevents any movement and the possibility of the sleeve being switched or falling off in transit. As the edges of the label are perforated, the film lid can be peeled away during cooking, ...

Gallus to Show New Label Combo Press

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April 30, 2003, ... labels; in addition, the mfr. reports it will demonstrate a "quick change over to unsupported film." Gallus adds other vendors will be in attendance to provide information on all related materials for printing ...

Measure Pressure with Thin Film

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April 30, 2003, Tactile pressure-sensor films offer converters an easy pressure-measuring tool. Tactile pressure-sensor films offer converters an easy pressure-measuring tool. Pressure is a critical variable in many ...

South America and the Self-Adhesive Label Industry

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December 31, 2002, ... the market, or 303 million sq m. Today, most of this usage is in papers, although — as elsewhere — films continue to take market share and currently are achieving double-digit growth levels in South America. ...

Self-Adhesive Labels: Past, Present, and Future

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October 31, 2002, ... wet glue in the higher-volume areas of packaged foods and health and beauty products. This trend was aided by the development, in the late 1970s, of the first film label stocks, which — when used on squeezable ...

AWA News: Release Liner Line-Up; Self-Adhesive Labelstock to Slow

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August 04, 2002, ... labelstock market -- mostly in non-food markets such as toys, hardware, electronic goods, and household cleaning goods; film labels now dominate." AWA sees the best opportunities for growth in functional ...

What's New at Labelexpo America

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July 31, 2002, ... film to carton stock, line is designed and manufactured to run at speeds to 750 fpm. Features quick-change, slide-out print stations; a unique ink system; and high-capacity dryers. Booth 3105 at Labelexpo. ...

Energy Curable Narrow Web Systems New at Labelexpo Americas

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July 16, 2002, ... designed for "Stork" rotary screen head; prints on a wide variety of top-coated films; available in Pantone colors (including light-fast and ultra light-fast); applications include cosmetic and personal ...

Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie

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June 30, 2002, ... where film facestocks are used. The compressed nature of set up materials requires shredding prior to incineration. Both matrix waste and set-up materials — mixed with more neutral components such as packaging ...

3M Label Biz to Add Emtech Emulsion

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June 23, 2002, 3M's acquisition of Emtech Emulsion Technologies, producer of emulsion adhesive technologies and label film materials, expands 3M's line of products and services for the label converting industry. ST. PAUL, ...

Flex-Pack Giant Bemis to Buy DuPont Shrink Film Biz

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June 19, 2002, DuPont reports it has reached an agreement to sell its global Clysar shrink film business and manufacturing assets to Bemis Company, Inc. WILMINGTON, DE, USA—DuPont reports it has reached an agreement ...

AWA Label Conference to Explore Industry Dynamics around Globe

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May 23, 2002, Labeling Technologies Conference, September 26 - 28, 2002; Golden Tulip Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS—"The AWA Labeling Technologies Conference represents ...

Printing Private Labels

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March 31, 2002, ... of the biggest reasons,” notes Bumgarner. “It's so fast-moving using digital technology and a CTP-type of workflow. When we get an order, we can cycle it through much faster than using conventional film.” ...

Release-Liner Review at LabelExpo USA

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March 31, 2002, ... issues, opportunities, and the value-chain; papers from leading raw material manufacturers, which will evaluate pulp trends and the implications for release liners (as well as for papers, films, and silicones); ...

World Label Shipments to Grow thru 2005, Reports Freedonia

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December 09, 2001, ... wet glues as the leading label type in the late 1990s, will account for 54% of the global market by 2005. Newer label types, like sleeve, in-mold, and heat-seal filmic wraparounds, also will capture a ...

Prime Labels Are More Than a Family Affair

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August 31, 2001, ...  Today, according to Tropper, Prestige Label is a top-of-the-line label converter with a customer base that is 80% to 90% prime labels and is increasingly film-based. The 18,000-sq-ft North Carolina ...

Russian Label Show Exhibits Lively Growth

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June 30, 2001, ... was that the bulk of business in Russia remains on paper substrates, film label stock usage is growing fast. Every year LabelShow is the center of a number of complementary activities, including a two-day ...

Sheet-Fed Label Converter to Keep Winning Ways

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April 30, 2001, ... in prepress and typically relies on outside vendors to meet much of its film and platemaking needs. However, he hopes to have the company running computer-to-plate technologies in less than two years. ...

How One Converter Mastered Sheet-Fed Films

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March 31, 2001, ... is still making history. Four years ago, the Rochester, NY-based company saw the opportunity to form a strategic alliance with The Films Business of ExxonMobil Chemical Co. to help create and convert ...

New Label Press Moves Company to the Next Level

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February 28, 2001, ... a big part of our decision.” The company runs a great deal of paper and some films. On a typical job, for example, it prints 1-mil polyester and laminates 1-mil polypropylene to it, then die-cuts, perforates, ...