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Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... has been awarded to Bruce Bell, founder and chairman of Belmark. Belmark is an industry leader in pressure-sensitive labels, flexible film packaging, and folded cartons, with more than 650 employees. Bell ...

Davis-Standard Offers Turret Unwind Upgrades

(Web Handling)

August 01, 2016, ... said to significantly improve productivity and minimize downtime. Company says an upgrade for Green Bay Packaging involved the modification of two turret unwinds on a 1,200-fpm (365 mpm) pressure-sensitive ...

AWA Summarizes Release Liner Event

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2016, ... identifying digital direct-to-container print as “a potential disruptive technology in some applications.” Linerless labels, though continuing to gain interest, are still a niche, he said. Pressure-sensitive ...

Mactac Announces Study of Foam Bonding

(Coating/Laminating)

July 22, 2016, ... propylene diene monomer (EPDM), nitrile, PVC blends and neoprene blends—all commonly used in the gasket and seal, automotive, mass transit, military and marine markets, where pressure-sensitive adhesive ...

Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... I have introduced some basics of pressure-sensitive adhesives and a checklist of factors to take into consideration when designing a new product using PSAs. This column will focus on labels. Today’s ...

Ashland Announces Two New PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

June 28, 2016, Aroset APS 1295 pressure-sensitive adhesive is for permanent applications, while Aroset 2570 is designed for temporary ones DUBLIN, OH | Ashland reports two new pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) share ...

AGL Machine Suited for Automotive Laminations

(Coating/Laminating)

May 16, 2016, ... lanes of pressure-sensitive adhesive transfer tape to membrane switch assemblies for the automotive industry.  Production requirements dictated a 24/7 duty cycle capability. This machine features a ...

Ashland PSA Suited for Electronics Apps

(Coating/Laminating)

May 10, 2016, Aroset PS 6449 acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive is said to offer high optical clarity in electronics applications DUBLIN, OH | Ashland has launched Aroset PS 6449, a solution-based acrylic pressure-sensitive ...

AWA Issues Studies on Asian Markets

(Label/Tape)

November 22, 2015, ... as third quarter Chinese market growth, at 6.9%, continues to slow. AWA Asian Labeling and Product Decoration Market Study 2015 provides detailed analysis of markets, materials, and technologies—pressure-sensitive/self-adhesive, ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Seminar

(Label/Tape)

November 01, 2015, The annual update for the pressure-sensitive label industry covered current conditions and technology as well as prospects for the future AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates ...

TLMI Awards | WS Packaging Wins Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 06, 2015, ... Printing, Plano, TX, takes the top spot in the Flexography & Letterpress–Promotional category for “The Curse!” This store handout promotional label is created on a pressure-sensitive silver board material ...

Mohawk Launches New Substrate Lines

(Materials)

September 30, 2015, ... tags/signage, all weather manuals, luggage tags, POP displays, table tents, and more. Company announces an expanded line of pressure-sensitive substrates, now featuring Standard, Select, and Kiss Cut ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Markets in South America

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2015, ... chain in the region, in terms of current and forecast future status. In terms of end-use markets, South America’s release liner usage is dominated by pressure-sensitive label stock applications, which ...

ALS Engineering Label System Is Fully Automatic

(Label/Tape)

August 29, 2015, ... adhesive labels continuously without any machine stop at job changes. Up to 80 different varieties of adhesive and pressure-sensitive labels—completely different in format, color, and motive—are produced ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... linerless labels. Participants include SATO Europe, Bostik, Ravenwood Packaging, Ricoh, Evonik, Appvion, Henkel, MPS Systems, and Maan Engineering. A linerless label has the same properties as a pressure-sensitive ...

MPI Release Launches Silicone Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2015, ... liners, marketed under the trademark Ultra•Slick. These liners can be engineered to be multi-purpose, thereby serving a large cross section of pressure-sensitive adhesive applications, including general ...

Ashland Offers New LED Products

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2015, ... include gloss overprint varnishes (OPVs), matte OPVs, laminating adhesives, pressure-sensitive adhesives, and cold-foil adhesives. In addition to meeting reduced energy and lower temperature requirements, ...

Drytac Laminator Called Heavy-Duty Unit

(Coating/Laminating)

June 09, 2015, ... the cost. The new model can be used with thermal overlaminates as well as pressure-sensitive overlaminates and adhesives. It is said to offer a full array of features, including a top roller with adjustable ...

Acucote Achieves British Standard BS5609

(Label/Tape)

May 23, 2015, Company’s white films are deemed compliant for durability in marine conditions GRAHAM, NC | Acucote, manufacturer of pressure-sensitive products, recently achieved BS5609 Section 2 compliance. This ...

Novamelt to be Acquired by Henkel

(Coating/Laminating)

April 16, 2015, ... to sell its shares from private owners Pieter Mol and Harald Braun to Henkel. Both parties signed an agreement on April 14, 2015. Novamelt serves the hot melt pressure-sensitive markets such as the label ...