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The Bag Cycle

(Bag Pouch)

July 31, 2009, On a recent visit to the neighborhood Target, I spotted something I hadn't seen before. Archer Farms, Target's private label, packages its potato chips On a recent visit to the neighborhood Target, I spotted ...

Flint Group Celebrates Creative Use of Inks

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2009, ... Awards celebrating the excellence and entrepreneurship in narrow web printing. Label converters worldwide are invited to submit sample labels of their choice for evaluation by a panel of industry judges. ...

Crime Stoppers

(Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... and distribution chain, but critically at item level, via packaging and labels. Devising a security system that will work in a specific situation demands in-depth analysis at a variety of levels — risk ...

Forensic Packaging

(Special Reports)

June 30, 2009, ... frequency identification. Others may choose tamper-evident devices, such as security tapes and labels — strips that, if tampered with, leave a visible mark. Using the many security options available, ...

Flexo Forum Fervor

(Flexography)

June 30, 2009, ... top end creating opportunities for smaller printers as print buyers look to expand supplier options. In narrow web, runs are getting wider and running at faster speeds, and in-mold and shrink film labels ...

Omet Holds Open House

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... and to witness demonstrations first hand. Visitors saw the X-Flex line switch from producing self-adhesive labels on transparent PET to printing on PP with minimum downtime. Three VaryFlex-F1 lines also ...

Contamination Combat

(Web Cleaning)

May 31, 2009, ... A label printer operating a shift pattern, for example, could lose up to two production hours a day and create between 50-100 m of waste material. If dust and dirt is transferred directly onto a flexo ...

Critical Trends: 2009 PFFC Survey

(Archive)

May 31, 2009, ... sectors: flexible packaging; unprinted rolls and sheets; labels, tapes and tags; and paperboard packaging. Electronic subscribers of our E-Clips e-newsletter can look forward to receiving a quarterly ...

Green Bay to Chicago Declared 'Strongest' Converting Corrido

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2009, ... make that claim.” Those polled among the 100 businesses in the group agreed that these areas are the US hot spot for converting products, from tissue to labels, foil laminated pouches to wipes, napkins ...

Spartanics Laser Cutting Technical Guide Is Multi-Lingual

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2009, Spartanics Laser Cutting Technical Guide for label converters and other converting and packaging specialists is now available in four languages ROLLING MEADOWS , IL | Spartanics Laser Cutting Technical ...

Mark Andy XP5000 on Display at New Faith Open House

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2009, ... in the New Faith production area. The 11-color press features 12 UV units, two cold foil units, one screen unit, and includes one integrated gravure unit. The press ran pressure-sensitive film label material ...

TLMI Conference to Help Attendees 'Get Smart

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2009, The Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst. (TLMI), will hold its 2009 Technical Conference from September 8 - 10, 2009 NAPERVILLE, IL | The Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst. (TLMI), will hold its 2009 Technical Conference from ...

Xeikon & Prism Enter Business Partnership

(News Eclips)

March 30, 2009, ... arts industry, have entered into a joint referral partnership program. Through the partnership, Xeikon will be able to offer Prism's management information solutions to key vertical markets, including labels ...

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ...  28-29 | Label Summit Latin America 2009, Tarsus Group, WTC Hotel, Sao Paulo, Brazil (+44 0 20 8846 2700; www.brazil.labelsummit.com). 28-30 | PLACE 2009 Flexible Packaging Summit, TAPPI Polymers, ...

Balancing Bad News with Good News

(Editorial)

February 28, 2009, ... tend to agree with you and your contributors based on what I am hearing from the label and flexible packaging industry.” So that's the good news, Writer A divulges. But here's the bad news, says Writer ...

Edelmann and Codimag Web Offset Semi-Rotary Web Presses Are for Short Runs

(Offset)

February 28, 2009, ... obtainable margins, and perceived quality. This means non-mainstream processes now are being accepted as platforms of high efficiencies for market sectors such as short-run labels, for example. One such ...

Examining Recession Resistance

(Editorial)

January 31, 2009, ... recession. One label converter and I agreed (although we both might have been in denial) on the following: People still must eat foods that are packaged, consume over-the-counter or prescription drugs, ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, While functional excellence remains a given, buyers and converters of packaging and labeling materials are influenced strongly by other market drivers While functional excellence remains a given, buyers ...

What's New Products: Februar

(Magazine)

January 31, 2009, ... improves print quality for a wide range of flexo printing applications, including labels, flexible packages, cartons, and corrugated cardboard packages. Features a high-output exposure head and handles ...

Showcasing Screen Printing/Laser CuttingTechnology

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2009, ... cutting equipment for label, solar thin film and gasket applications. A stand-alone Spartanics-Systec Slitter, which handles material up to two meters wide at 100 mpm. “This showcase will be the ...