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The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... Results In the Label: Retail category, PROMA Technologies, Franklin, MA, wins both marketing and technical awards. PROMA merited the marketing award for a pressure-sensitive holographic label applied ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... for its private label products. The patented process belongs to Graphic Packaging Corp., Golden, CO. Composipac cartons use gravure graphics reverse-printed on the inside wall of a thin, flexible, transparent ...

Gidue to Launch Unipro Packaging Press at Drupa; OEM Also to Showcase Other Converting Machinery

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2004, ... system for in-mold labels, also will be featured at the OEM's Drupa booth. Gidue reports the following about E-Combat: The press design uses servo-driven controls for all press functions and is available ...

Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... to Corey Reardon of AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., packaging buyers — particularly in the fast-moving consumer goods field — are moving away from the traditional approach to product labeling. “What we once ...

Synthetic Paper: The Real Deal

(Materials)

January 31, 2004, From labels for food packaging to children's books, synthetic paper applications are finding a niche within the converting industry and beyond. From labels for food packaging to children's books, synthetic ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, New products from: A.T.W. World Trade Group, Cham-Tenero Paper Mills, Hanovia, Labelmate, Omet, PCM Image-Tek, Pillar Technologies, and Sprinter Marking. Machinery, Accessories, Services, Materials  ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ...  Tundra HD HDPE film for tags and labels reportedly features a superior roll profile and high MD tensile strength. Corona treated film is said to have virtually no gauge band tendencies. Stocked in company' ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... and label applications with Golden Mummy and Pyramid Awards at a ceremony held during PackExpo 2003 at the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. The awards recognize packages and labels that make innovative ...

Raflatac Expands into US Midwest Region with Wisconsin Distribution Center

(News | New Products)

January 13, 2004, Raflatac, part of the UPM-Kymmene Group, is a leading supplier and producer of paper-based and film pressure-sensitive label materials. The company has more than 2,000 employees worldwide. FLETCHER, NC, ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... pouch label applications, optiFLEX RESEAL resealable PP films are said to be ideal for use in personal care, household and chemical, and food applications. Films are coated with a new removable acrylic ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, News from: Dri-Tec Mfg. Group LLC, Elite Cameron, Fischer & Krecke, Fox Cos. Machining Inc., Graph Expo/Converting Expo, Kraton, M-real, NAPIM, Tecscan, Treofan America, T.S. Converting Equipment, Valmet ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... or on a rewinder for post-print quality assurance. Inspects labels of any size, on any label stock. Said to be well suited for quality-critical jobs such as pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, and drink labels. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... Strategies and BRG Townsend Inc., Mount Olive, NJ, have published a report entitled “Digital Printing for Packaging Graphics.” Digital printing for label, folding carton, and flexible packaging applications ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ... requirements of both manufacturers and end-users of membrane touch switches, nameplates, special labels, and durable back-printed graphics. Employs a UL-listed base film said to guarantee flame retardancy. ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... tesa tape (North America), a div. of tesa AG, for industrial market sales. Label Stock Aids Logistics, Transport Labeling FLETCHER, OH, USA—Raflatac Inc. says Thermal Semi, developed for logistics ...

Foil Converter Changes Course

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... its client list soon included Marks & Spencer, ASDA, Sainsbury's own label, and Waitrose. The sale to Star Aluminium of FFP's aluminum foil printing and converting activities set the firm on a steady ...

A Global Focus on the Market

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... to industry players at all levels — particularly in self-adhesive label stock applications, which represent 55% of global demand. Currently, three issues continue to affect the self-adhesive label stock ...

New Market Study on Asia

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... and there are longer-term opportunities throughout the value chain on all materials. The largest self-adhesive application in Asia is for label stock, which accounts for 68% of the self-adhesive market ...

Solving the Problem of Silicone Transfer

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... on liners for self-adhesive laminates is not only the preserve of label stocks. The large-format, self-adhesive graphic arts market uses significant volumes of silicone-coated release liner on laminates ...

Performance: Making Life Better for Converter & End-User

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, Group leader Kevin Cunningham and senior chemist William Mertz of Loparex's Graphics Team show how it is still possible to improve “traditional” release liner products. In the prime label market, a 44# ...