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How Can They Rip Off Product Innovation?

(Marketing Mojo)

January 20, 2013, ... laws. It’s confusing for the marketplace.   In trademark law, you cannot have the same mark or product name for the same industry and sometimes that can be extremely vast (think industrial manufacturing). ...

What do Kerite, UMASS-Lowell, Malloy, Womer and Glycon Have in Common?

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

January 17, 2013, The answer...  They were all brought together last November (2012) at the grand opening of the new Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center Building on the campus of the University of Massachusetts ...

VCF's Slot-Die Coater Producing Highly Engineered Film

(Coating/Laminating News)

January 13, 2013, Requires hard-core manufacturing experience with polymer engineering expertise HOWELL, MI | In 2012, VCF Films, a manufacturer of thin polymer films and coatings for a variety of industries, announced ...

Management | So, Should We Patent That?

(Trends/Management)

January 08, 2013, ... When managing intellectual property, we need to understand our options and think through the implications of our decisions on whether to file a patent application, maintain an advance as a trade secret, ...

Color Optics By Arcade Installs Cold Foil System

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2013, Adds Eagle Systems Eco-Eagle 40 in. system on a Heidelberg CD102 ROCKAWAY, NJ | Graphic Art Systems Inc., a US-based developer and manufacturer of foil enhancement equipment, has announced the completed ...

Menasha Packaging Acquires Rand Diversified

(Carton Box)

January 05, 2013, Move adds East Coast presence for fulfillment and contract packaging   NEENAH, WI | Menasha Packaging Co. announced today that it has acquired Rand Diversified, Edison, NJ. Both companies are privately ...

WS Packaging Introduces LinerLESS Labels

(Label/Tape News)

December 26, 2012, ... delay in the labeling process. All current commonly used decorating technologies for films can be used with LinerLESS facestocks, including metallic ink and foil stamp applications. And, as with traditional ...

Green Bay Packaging Expands

(Corrugated)

December 23, 2012, New facility to supply corrugated shipping containers to three states   GREEN BAY, WI | Green Bay Packaging reports the purchase of a new 269,000-sq-ft facility in Lebanon, OH, to replace its existing ...

Esko and Epson in Digital Front-End Agreement

(Label/Tape News)

December 17, 2012, ... use with the Epson SurePress L-4033A and L-4033AW inkjet digital label presses. Jef Bogaerts, Commercial Partnerships at Esko, says, “As the label and packaging market increasingly transitions from analog ...

On Print | Add Extended Gamut Printing to Your Lean List

(On Print)

December 17, 2012, Replacing spot colors with an extended gamut ink set offers substantial savings in time and materials and eliminates inventories of inks and cylinders or plates. Replacing spot colors with an extended ...

Omet Expands Tissue Converting Division

(Flexpack News)

December 16, 2012, Expansion is first step in a long-term plan for developing new projects in tissue converting   LECCO, ITALY | Omet reports a new and larger premise dedicated to the production of tissue converting ...

Avery Dennison Gives Online Advice

(Label/Tape News)

December 14, 2012, ... reflects [our] belief that designers and design firms deeply influence the way consumers think about and experience brands. ”Avery Dennison already plays a role in the design ecosystem–from design student, ...

Specialty Finishing Installs Second KBA Rapida 145 Press

(Carton Box News)

December 13, 2012, ... tolerances for ink making, pre-press, and printing and report this information as needed,” says Thalken. “We have run tighter color tolerances and have reduced issues regarding color variation due to the ...

Andrews Decal Co. Unveils New Identity

(Label/Tape News)

December 10, 2012, Family-owned business rebranded to Gallas Label & Decal CHICAGO, IL | Andrews Decal Co., a printer of a wide variety of custom labels and decals, announces the rebranding of its company to Gallas Label ...

Roll Handling | Recycled Fiber Cradles Stand Up to Rigors of International Shipping

(Web Handling)

December 10, 2012, Belgium film and tape manufacturer finds roll protection savings with imported Rollguard fiber cradles. Fiber cradles from Rollguard are 40% less expensive than wooden blocks. Nitto Denko Corp., ...

Newark Adds Balers in Two Locations

(Green Converting)

December 05, 2012, Newark Recovery and Recycling adds new balers to aid recycling   CRANFORD, NJ | The Newark Group, specialists in the collection of secondary fibers and the manufacturing and converting of 100% recycled ...

Strategic Alliances—Pitfalls and Perspectives

(Marketing Mojo)

December 04, 2012, ... joining forces with another company, think through the market strategies… from point of sale, through the sales process and then the service aspects.   Could Partnering with a Complimentary Supplier ...

Exopack Establishes Center of Excellence in Spartanburg, SC

(Bag Pouch News)

December 03, 2012, Reaffirms commitment to manufacturing packaging for pet food market SPARTANBURG, SC | Exopack announces the establishment of a manufacturing Center of Excellence for its pet food business in Spartanburg, ...

Universal Lubricants’ ECO ULTRA FlexPak Wins Award for Innovation

(Flexpack News)

November 29, 2012, Star Packaging Corp. produces the durable, flexible pouch, which is easier to use and better for the environment LAS VEGAS, NV | Officials with the 2012 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) ...

POP Displays | Opaque Paperboard Solves Bleed-Through Problems

(Carton Box)

November 28, 2012, ...  “Think of a deck of playing cards. It’s essential that players not see each other’s hand, so playing cards are printed on paper stock that has black in the middle that prevents seeing through to the ...