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Diverse Products Meet Many High-End Needs

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... structures. Otherwise, if you want, for example, a color metallized film with a pressure-sensitive and liner, you have to work with several companies, or the company would be sourcing materials from other ...

Reporter Clips

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February 28, 2002, News from: Brook & Whittle, Convergent Label Technology, Indigo N.V., Mark Andy, Scapa North America, and Xaar plc, plus coming events and narrow web People & Places. Narrow Web Converting Industry ...

Helping Bring Home the Bacon

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... some pretty tough customers. Brian Weller has a pretty simple business philosophy: “As long as people continue to eat, we think we're okay.” That's because the pressure-sensitive label company he founded ...

Training 101

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February 28, 2002, ... and pressure-sensitive technology. Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton, WI; 920/735-5600; fvtc.edu Technical college hosts flexographic seminars throughout the year on such topics as narrow ...

Reclosability & Flex-Packs

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January 31, 2002, ... and recloseability: zippers sliders pressure-sensitive adhesives snap closure laser uses fitment Zippers Take Off Introduced into the market in the late 1980s by firms such as Dole, Nestlé, ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2002, ... market is heavily fragmented. The largest-volume Russian manufacturer of pressure-sensitive labels is Limaton-Kamenka; Konturt and Imagency are other leading p-s manufacturers. Polygrafoformlenie (St. ...

Mark Andy/Comco Flexo Feast Feeds Minds of Converting Industry

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2002, ...  for instance, that carton packaging method goes into a pouch structure, the converter doesn’t have to lose it to a flexible packager; he can keep it in-house. Or if a tag-and-label guy wants to print pressure-sensitiv ...

Reporter Clips

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December 31, 2001, ... GmbH, Wuppertal, Germany, with annual revenues of $400 million. Jackstadt is a manufacturer of PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) materials based in Germany. The all-cash transaction is expected to be ...

MACtac Supplies P-S Material for USPS Commemorative Stamps in Wake of September 11 Terrorist Attack

(News | New Products)

December 06, 2001, MACtac recently announced it will supply pressure-sensitive (p-s) material for more than 310 million "United We Stand" commemorative stamps. According to MACtac, the stamp was designed by Terry McCaffery ...

One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach

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October 31, 2001, ... in pressure-sensitive, heat-shrink, and in-mold labels. But just two years ago, the Cincinnati, OH-based company was best known as “a premier supplier of in-mold labels,” says Steve Mulch, senior VP of ...

TLMI Awards: Hardworking Labels & Tags Reap Their Reward

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September 30, 2001, ... in the Coupon category. The two-ply promotional label is not pressure-sensitive; it was designed to be used as a detachable coupon and to be applied by high-speed labelers using wet glue without flagging ...

Die-Hard Creativity Keeps Converter Growing and GROWING

(Office Products)

September 30, 2001, ... package; it's comprised of a polyethylene pouch with a pressure-sensitive back. These days, Jannel's “modified” two-shift (they overlap during the day) operation also is exercising its creativity in the ...

Sierra Story Is a Saga of Changing Times

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September 30, 2001, ... like this: “Sierra is a producer of coating and laminated specialty substrates, which services clients in North America and abroad. It offers a full line of release liners for pressure-sensitive and casting ...

Avery Dennison to Acquire Jackstdt

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2001, Avery Dennison Corp. reports it's reached a definitive agreement with Jackstädt GmbH to acquire Jackstädt's pressure-sensitive adhesive materials business. According to the company, the transaction is ...

Vacumet Makes Metallizing Dreams Come True

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August 31, 2001, ... growth, long-term, in cold beverage [bottle] labels, general can labeling, as well as gift-wrap and pressure-sensitive business.” He also sees substantial growth in consumer packaging and foil replacement. ...

The Parts and Performance of WEB CONVECTION DRYERS

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August 31, 2001, ... of 100% solids coatings, such as silicones. The concentrated heat generated by infrared lamps commonly is used to crosslink some specific heat-activated solventless coatings. Warm melt pressure-sensitive ...

Narrow Web People & Places

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August 31, 2001, News from: Document Management Industries Assn., Fasson Roll North America, FLEXcon, George Little Management LLC, Pressure-Sensitive Tape Council, and Spinnaker. Fasson Roll North America, Painesville, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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July 31, 2001, ... averydennison.com. Co.'s acquisition of Dunsirn Industries has enabled it to offer non-adhesive materials through the Rapid-Roll program, along with p-s (pressure-sensitive) materials. Single-source ...

Converting Industry News

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June 30, 2001, ... presentations, the course provided the basics of the design and manufacture of p-s tapes as well as the details of testing and application. “Sharing Global Pressure-Sensitive Tape Innovations” was the ...

When You Say ''Converted Products,'' You've Said It A

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May 31, 2001, Converted Products Inc. does just that: It converts a great many products, from paper to film to foil to nonwovens to pressure-sensitive materials. And Shanks Converting Equipment has made it all ...