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Optimizing Costs

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November 30, 2006, The high cost of platinum has been driving innovation in finding ways to reduce its level of us to just 25-35 ppm. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 Optimizing Costs To help label manufacturers ...

What's Ne

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November 30, 2006, ... UV-curable, p-s, hot melt adhesives replace solvent-based adhesives for wet wipe pouch seals. Allows in-line adhesive application and label production. Offers high initial tack on a wide variety of substrates ...

DataLase Wins UK Packaging Award

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November 19, 2006, DataLase has won the "Highly Commended" award for CASEMARK, its alternative to print-and-apply labels, at the UK Packaging Awards. PRESS RELEASE NORCROSS, GA—DataLase has won the "Highly Commended" award ...

Curing Cuts Co$ts

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October 31, 2006, Label printer Wilkri-Etiketten is testing a UV system, launched by IST Metz, on a pilot application. The result: higher yields plus energy efficiency. Testing/Measuring Wilkri-Etiketten’s 55 employees ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

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October 30, 2006, ... industrial, magnetic media, meat/poultry, medical/pharmaceutical, photographic/graphic arts, sanitary/disposables, snacks, specialty structures, tag and label Service: coating (0.1–100% solids, water- ...

Rad-Cure Names Distributor

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October 30, 2006, ... and adhesives, as well as specialty aqueous products for the narrow web, tag, and label marketplace. The new partnership adds hundreds of different types of advanced coatings and adhesives to Pitman's product ...

Packaging M&As Continue

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September 30, 2006, ... consumer packaging business of Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. (folding cartons, labels, flexible packaging). Purchased business is renamed Altivity Packaging. Altivity (backed by Texas Pacific Group) purchases ...

What's Ne

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September 30, 2006, ... pixels with no overlapping of colors or misalignment of borders, even at the highest levels of optical magnification. PFFC-ASAP 320 Wine Labels Save Trees Avery Dennison, Fasson Roll North America ...

CPP: Season Two

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September 30, 2006, ... tag and label, corrugated, folding cartons, finishing, flexible packaging, security in packaging materials, and substrates/materials, “The interest by and interaction among all attendees and exhibitors ...

What's Ne

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September 30, 2006, ... target area completely with a uniform UV dose. PFFC-ASAP 414 Shrink Sleeve UV Ink is Tough UVitec Printing Ink, Lodi, NJ; 800/478-6330; uvitec.com UV ink system designed for shrink sleeve label ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2006, ... labels. Demand for primary pharmaceutical containers will increase 8.0% annually through 2010. Prefillable inhalers and prefillable syringes will generate the fastest growth opportunities among all ...

The Changing World of Wine

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September 30, 2006, ... as yet no agreement on the way forward, but whatever the future brings, this certainly is impacting the global packaging market. The swing to New World wines is creating a growing market for wine labels ...

RFID How-To Masterclass

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August 07, 2006, More than half of the available places have been booked for the RFID "how-to" masterclass taking place at Labelexpo Americas 2006. It will take place at 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 14, 2006. PRESS RELEASE ...

Are Universal Products Possible?

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July 31, 2006, ... a masking tape application will never be suitable for use on a paper label that eventually will be used in a freezer application. A heat-seal coating that functions well when used on a polyester film ...

The Laser's Edg

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July 31, 2006, When laser cutting first hit the converting industry, many label converters were impressed by the promise of the technology but decided to bide their When laser cutting first hit the converting industry, ...

New Products

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July 09, 2006, ... is suited for splicing a variety of materials, including filmstocks, tag, label, board, and more. Allows rolls as large as 62 in. dia to be processed easily, company says, and slide-out splice tape applicators ...

Brand Security & Product Authentication Special Report, Part 1

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June 29, 2006, Pressure-sensitive labels offer a growing platform of opportunities to foil pirates of the Caribbean—and everywhere else. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 To view this special report as a PDF, click ...

Brand Security & Product Authentication Special Report, Part 3

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June 29, 2006, ... never-ending battle against card fraud, a leading converter in Italy, Eurolabel, is supplying one major phone card issuer with cards protected by HolographINK, which combines ink, foil, and UV curing. ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

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June 29, 2006, ... Pittsfield, MA; 413/448-6926; geplastics.com A white grade of Ultem PE film is pigmented for high opacity to ensure bar code labels can be read correctly. Film provides a print contrast ratio of 98% out ...

Digital Deliberations

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June 29, 2006, Baker Self Adhesive Label Co. has invested in digital technology to expand its printing capabilities with an Omega Digicon HS converting line from AB Graphic Intl. Web Exclusive “The advent of digital ...