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Film Opens New Markets

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, Since pressure-sensitive labels and tapes—and other materials such as stamps—have become more sophisticated, the market for these materials has been expanding rapidly. In such product constructions, it ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, Narrow web news from: Freedonia Group, TLMI, Sato America, MPI Label Systems, MACtac, Printex Packaging Corp., XericWeb Drying Systems, and Appleton. Narrow Web Converting Industry News XericWeb Acquires ...

ASC Announces Call for Papers: Collaborating for Success in the New Economy

(Archive)

January 04, 2005, ... Substrates Demand New Adhesive Formulations Trends in Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Latest "Environmentally Preferred Products" (Green Building Initiatives) Speaker guidelines and other details are ...

Mission: Accomplished

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, Multilabel takes this confident stance with an impressive portfolio of prime labels from which to choose. Opening its doors in Argentina in 1992, the converter has expanded to provide pressure-sensitive ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 2

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... Pressure-Sensitives Pressure-sensitive adhesive products often are sold with certificates of analysis indicating they conform to a specification. Testing equipment used for measuring physical properties ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... managing director Paul Field. "It is capable of coating all unsupported filmic substrates along with metallized film, foil, and paper. In addition to a silicon release coating, we can apply pressure-sensitive ...

Benelux

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... in Sittard. Cats Verpakking in Rotterdam is a firm that produces excellent printed stock for the confectionery industry. Avery Dennison, a world leader in pressure-sensitive technology, maintains an ...

Ritrama Reels in New Biz with Innovative Adhesive Coatings, PFFC, June 2004

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, Ritrama relies on its coating expertise—and innovative adhesives—to hook new customers. At the Minneapolis office of Ritrama Inc., a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive films and specialty papers, company ...

Optimum Release

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... Dow Corning's pressure-sensitive release coatings business. At Dow Corning, he held a variety of positions in technical service/application development for the pressure-sensitive industry and in supply ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... packaging, film extrusion additives, hot melt pressure-sensitive adhesives, pilot plant facilities, knowledge management, extrusion coating pre-treatment, new developments in film, etc. High Energy ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ... line of pressure-sensitive film constructions is designed for package decoration. Custom and off-the-shelf products are called ideal for full-squeeze, semi-squeeze, and rigid containers. Reportedly perfect ...

Breaking New Ground

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2003, ... Prairie State Group (PSG), launched Prairie State Graphics as a pressure-sensitive label company. In the beginning, Heinzen was truly an everyman, serving as the billing and sales department and as part-time ...

AIMCAL Tech Vacuum Web Coating Meeting Slated for October

(News | New Products)

August 28, 2003, ... feature sessions on support equipment to improve performance and quality; pressure-sensitive adhesives; and laminating innovations. The vacuum web coating track will feature presentations on vacuum equipment ...

Avery Dennison to Sell European Package Label Biz

(News | New Products)

July 22, 2003, ... for Avery Dennison to provide pressure-sensitive base materials to CCL Industries. This supply contract is expected to generate revenue for the company in 2004 that will partially offset the decrease in ...

Avery Dennison Fasson Product Earns APR Award for Label Recycling Effort

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2003, The Association of Postconsumer Recyclers (APR) recently awarded Avery Dennison its "Partners for Change" award. According to the pressure-sensitive technology company, the award recognizes Avery Dennison' ...

Despite Problems, China Presents Hot Market for Packaging

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... and pressure-sensitive adhesives. Shanghai, China, was the setting for a conference sponsored by RBS Technologies Inc. of Scottsdale, AZ, in September 2002. Two technical presentations at this IMLCON2002/Asia ...

PSTC Seminar Aimed at 'Mastery' of Adhesion Scienc

(News | New Products)

April 10, 2003, ... Tape Council (PSTC) says, in conjuction with TECH XXVI, it will present PSA 102 Advanced Technology for Pressure-Sensitive Tapes, "an advanced 12-hour course presented by a faculty of industry experts," ...

Do You Really Want to Color That Adhesive or Coating?

(Materials)

March 31, 2003, ... amounts of pigment or dye we needed to add were so excessive, they essentially negated the characteristics of the original adhesive or coating. Consider for example a pressure-sensitive adhesive. If ...

Movin' on Up into New Markets

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... “poised to become a major leader in the pressure-sensitive tape market.” By most indications, the company already is. Venture Tape has enjoyed better than 10% annual growth since it was established ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... ink system created for narrow web converters. It is called ideal for tags and regular and p-s (pressure-sensitive) abels for beverage, personal care, cosmetic, toy, and retail shopping bag applications. ...