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Looking South

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... and about 50% of the top 50 label converters. There also is visible global consolidation in the broader packaging sector. Geographical Regions Across all areas of application geographically, the Asia ...

PP Is Thick

(Print)

October 31, 2010, ... thickness for success in thermal transfer machines. The stiffness is said to be ideal for print-and-apply and print-and-present label applications and to perform as well or better than similar films with ...

Dow Industries Buys HP Indigo WS600 Digital Press

(Digital)

October 24, 2010, Unrelenting demand for multiple stock keeping units (SKUs) allowed label converter Dow Industries to install an HP Indigo WS6000 Digital Press PALO ALTO, CA – Unrelenting demand for multiple stock keeping ...

Packaging Paper: Better Days Ahead?

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... bags, industrial wraps, foodservice papers, food processing papers) Labels and tags (label facestock, release base, tags) Packaging wraps (single-ply wraps, multi-ply wraps) Taken as a whole, these ...

Peel Away

(Label/Tape)

September 30, 2010, IntegraPeel technology from Curwood, Oshkosh, WI, integrates peel-off promotions directly into the package, reducing costs associated with adhesive labels while retaining brand identity and barrier protection ...

UPM Raflatac Says: It's Prime Time

(Label/Tape)

September 28, 2010, UPM Raflatac described its mission during Labelexpo Americas: to lift its prime labeling product and service offering to a new level MILLS RIVER, NC –| UPM Raflatac described its mission during Labelexpo ...

Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... 35.5-in., nine-color variable sleeve offset presses (VSOP) from Muller Martini. With shrink sleeve and roll-fed label production being a hot market for the company, the two VSOP presses generate 20% of ...

Slit, Inspect in Two Widths

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

August 31, 2010, The KSI Prolabel slitting inspection machine is suited for mid- and narrow webs. Capable of handling self-adhesive label stock and paper, it comes in The KSI Prolabel slitting inspection machine is suited ...

Pressure-Sensitive Coating: Ready & Able

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive label stock based in Troy, OH, was a relatively small player in a market dominated by the likes of Fasson, MACtac, and Raflatac. In fact, it's not too much of a stretch ...

Deinking Study Is Shared

(Digital)

July 31, 2010, ... St. Louis, MO, for its Kunshawn operation in China. Astro-Med, West Warwick, RI, selects two Rotoflex VSI400 inspection rewind machines and two Mark Andy 2200 flexo presses for installation in its QuickLabel ...

More on HP’s Israel Visit

(Yo's Yarns)

June 21, 2010, June 15 was a busy day for those of us in attendance at HP Indigo’s Labels & Packaging VIP Event, held June 14—17 in Tel Aviv, Israel. After a comprehensive presentation by Alon Bar-Shany, VP & GM HP Indigo ...

Avery Dennison Celebrates 75th Anniversary

(Label/Tape)

June 01, 2010, ... self-adhesive label and label-making machinery in a loft above a flower shop in downtown Los Angeles. Sales for his first six months of selling removable price stickers to gift shops and other retailers ...

Overlaminates for Digital Printing

(New Products)

April 30, 2010, ... printing operations and engineered with a proprietary adhesive formula are said to offer durability, scratch protection, and an attractive look to a label. Line comprises four facestock choices in various ...

Xeikon Qualifies Materials

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, Xeikon reports it has worked closely with UPM Raflatac, Mills River, NC, a supplier of self-adhesive label materials, to qualify an extensive range of label substrates on its Xeikon 3300 digital press ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, Innovative labeling and packaging increasingly influences consumers when it comes to in-store purchase decisions. According to the National Retail Federation, Innovative labeling and packaging increasingly ...

Pilot Coating: Coater Clone

(Coating/Laminating)

March 31, 2010, Brady Corp., an ISO-certified international manufacturer of high-performance labels and signs, safety devices, printing systems, and software, has 7,000 Brady Corp., an ISO-certified international manufacturer ...

Gravure Printing: Print Comes To Life

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, The Print Quality Awards program of the Packaging & Label Gravure Assn. Global (PLGA), Naples, FL, recognizes member converters and package printers for The Print Quality Awards program of the Packaging ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, Label printers planning to expand into flexible packaging have the ability to service short-run requests, execute quick changeovers, and manage shorter lead times Innovative labeling and packaging increasingly ...

Reporter

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, Diagraph Buys Laser Cutter EAST YORKSHIRE, UK | AB Graphic Intl. reports the sale of its first new series SabreXtreme laser label cutter to Cleveland-based Diagraph Buys Laser Cutter EAST YORKSHIRE, UK ...

Speaking of Productivity

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, ... pressure-sensitive label stock. The flexographic printing division offers print capabilities that include two eight-color presses from Mark Andy, a 7-in. Model 2200 with in-line ultraviolet (UV) station ...