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Brand Booster

(Print)

December 31, 2007, Andrews Decal Co. Inc., a Chicago-based converter of pressure-sensitive labels, proves that even a small company can be a major player in one of America's Andrews Decal Co. Inc., a Chicago-based converter ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 1

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, In the pressure-sensitive label market, the release liner supply chain faces a number of threats and cost-related issues. Still, there are opportunities. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 A Recycling Reality? ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 3

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, ... and silicone epoxies in the production of release coatings is no longer a new technology. It has become firmly established in the pressure-sensitive tape and label market, even in the production of prime ...

Ready for Change

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ...  That’s precisely the formula Gintzler Graphics is using. Since its beginning in 1916 as a typical “letter shop,” the company has evolved over the decades through sheet, pressure-sensitive, and roll ...

Labeling Markets South American Market Study & Sourcebook 2007

(Archive)

August 14, 2007, ... markets and market trends. The major labeling technologies are described in detail, with AWA value chain diagrams provided for the leading pressure-sensitive and glue-applied label formats. Market sizes ...

Track & Trace

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... typically are bought by label printers. The printers integrate these inlays into smart labels by inserting the inlays like the “meat in the sandwich” between layers of pressure-sensitive label stock (which ...

Rogers Highlights FLEXcon Tape

(Archive)

June 13, 2007, ... A-326 is a permanent pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive that is said to be ideal for bonding to metals as well as low-surface energy and high-surface energy plastics; V-478 is said to be ideal for use ...

A Developing Story

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... Enercon treaters. Polykote's two custom-built hot melt coaters can deliver product to 26 in. and zone pattern-coat materials to 13 in. Available coatings include pressure-sensitive adhesives, cohesives, ...

Metallizing Matures

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... graphic elements are a proven consumer attraction on labels on supermarket shelves. The beer market—where pressure-sensitive film labels are enjoying major growth—is a prime example, as is the use of metallized ...

Avery Dennison and CEO Receive Award

(Archive)

January 09, 2007, ... of Scarborough, who has contributed to making Avery Dennison a global leader in pressure-sensitive technology, self-adhesive base materials, and self-adhesive consumer and office products. Luxembourg has ...

Outlook: Challenging

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ...  For pressure-sensitive labels—now reaching maturity in developed markets—the case increasingly is made for pursuing and defining a proactive and collaborative approach to end-users with other suppliers ...

Optimizing Costs

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... coatings and pressure-sensitive adhesives, “Our Advantage Series of low-platinum, solvent-free coatings has established a solid global track record of proven performance. The system has demonstrated its ...

P-S Graphic Arts Film Market Outlook

(Archive)

October 24, 2006, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc.'s North American Pressure-Sensitive Graphic Arts Film Market Outlook 2006 provides a current market overview and highlights trends and opportunities for converters and material ...

Are Universal Products Possible?

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ... leads us to the primary point of this column: Do not use any adhesive, coating, or ink for any purpose other than that for which it is intended. A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape that works well in ...

P-S Film Market Outlook

(Flexpack)

July 24, 2006, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. has released the "North American Pressure-Sensitive Graphic Arts Film Market Outlook 2006," a new prospectus providing a market overview and opportunities in the North American ...

Better Labels Through Chemistry

(Magazine)

July 09, 2006, ... attached to the product with a pressure-sensitive base label and can be “opened” accordion style to display all the required information. Inprint Systems Ltd. (purchased by CCL Industries in September ...

Avery Dennison Malaysia Expands Production Capabilities

(Archive)

March 20, 2006, Avery Dennison Malaysia is expanding its manufacturing capabilities at its pressure-sensitive materials building in Bangi with a high-speed coater. (ap.fasson.com) PRESS RELEASE KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA—Avery ...

Under Pressure

(Archive)

January 30, 2006, This is a challenging time for pressure-sensitive laminators. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 To view this special report as a PDF, click the link below: Graphic ...

Protecting Brands

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, The familiar pressure-sensitive label offers some practical approaches that converters can offer brand owners to secure the integrity of their products—by using a familiar "carrier" mechanism. Part 1 ...

The PSA Process

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, With so many choices available in the manufacture of PSA products, how do you decide what's best? Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Pressure-sensitive ...