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Release Liner Special Report, Part 1

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, ... Alternative product identification and decoration methods are taking market share from p-s in prime label applications, too. In-mold, sleeving, and even direct print are technologies in which a release ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... labels; all types of sleeving; in-mold labels; and more, including flexible packaging and direct-printed packages. Prices are as follows: TLMI Members: Hard copy or CD is $495 + $15 shipping for ...

Outlook: Challenging

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... applied’s 2%. (The fastest growing product decoration technologies currently are in-mold at 14%/yr and stretch sleeving at 8%–10%/yr.) In market application areas such as the beverage market, p-s labeling ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... adhesives. Print Film for In-Mold Decorations Bayer Films Americas, a div. of Sheffield Plastics, Berlin, CT; 866/659-9023; plastics.bayer.com With Makrofol DE film, user can print accurate, process-matched ...

IMLCON2004 Exceeds Expectations

(Archive)

May 04, 2005, IMLCON2004 reported a successful conference, and preparations for the 2005 program. PRESS RELEASE SCOTSDALE, AZ—The 12th Intl. In-Mold Labeling Conference (IMLCON2004) was a successful event, reports ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 1

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... self-adhesive label stock but other “linerless” alternatives — sleeving, wet glue, and in-mold. Participants assessed the available options in terms of physical downgauging, estimating the release liner ...

Keep Your Eye on the Gold

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... Watson Assoc. (awa-bv.com) examines product decoration and identification solutions, changing in-mold label markets, the challenges ahead for release liners, and brand protection. See pNW2 for the full ...

A New Definition

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... with their outstanding esthetic quality. For larger-sized containers, in-mold labeling may be the right choice. And for many applications, direct print onto the bottle or container can be the most effective. ...

Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... stretch, and shrink sleeve) and in-mold labels — as well as direct-printed flexible packaging (e.g., pouches and sachets), where the label is integral to the package. Different technologies may ...

Labelexpo Europe 2003 Was 'Best-Attended Yet

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2003, ... and in-mold labels (IML), with roll-fed carton printing also figuring largely. "In addition," states Tarsus, "the show reflected a general move from commodity markets into higher-margin alternatives by established ...

The Bold & The Beautiful

(Tapes)

September 30, 2003, ... of Gravure — Color Process — Prime for its Langers Lemonade Iced Tea in-mold labels. Super Cool For MPI Label Systems of Carolina, Charlotte, NC, Marvel Super Heroes reign supreme ...

Europe: Label's Leade

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... that a high proportion of product launches or re-branding is directed to this label style now, thus taking advantage of the maximized product presentation properties. In-mold label (IML) technologies ...

Labelexpo Europe: Unparalled Access to Latest Label Trends

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2003, ... and the traditional wet-glue label sector. Completing the picture will be the newer, alternative product decoration technologies. They include shrink sleeves, wrap-around labels, in-mold labels for ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... buyer. Stretch and wraparound sleeves are a good example — and a particularly popular choice on PET bottles. In-mold labeling (IML) continues to grow — particularly in North America and now increasingly ...

A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... shrink), in-mold, and the new generation of unsupported flexible packaging films used in the production of direct-printed pouches. Fortunately, owners of modern narrow web presses can switch production ...

Consolidation in the Self-Adhesive Laminating Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... are developing for specialized “label” products. The laminators are very aware of the developing alternative label/product decoration technologies — such as sleeving and in-mold — and the value-chain pressures ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... them to switch. Today, there are plenty of alternatives to the "traditional" self-adhesive laminate: direct print, linerless labels, shrink sleeves, and in-mold. Two of the major technical problems that ...

IML Conference Transcends Packaging with Broader Range of Topics

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, The Tenth Annual Intl. In-Mold Labeling Conference, held September 24-26, at Marriott's Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, AZ, departed from the strong emphasis The Tenth Annual Intl. In-Mold Labeling Conference, ...

It's Definitely a Bull Market for High-Performance Film

(Magazine)

May 31, 2000, ... of cellular phones. One area of ongoing development seen in manufacturing cellular phones is in film insert molding (FIM) or in-mold decoration (IMD) technology. This allows preprinted decorative films ...