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Trends & Technical Solutions

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December 30, 2005, Filmic release liners are used in many pressure-sensitive applications today. The market for filmic release liners is growing at a rate of 10%/yr, fueled in part by the emergence of premium applications ...

About Cold Seal Adhesives

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December 30, 2005, ... do not require heat to make a bond is is why some people prefer to call them cold seal adhesives. Cold seal adhesives also are different from pressure-sensitive adhesives, which are permanently tacky ...

The Digital Demand

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December 30, 2005, ... press prints on a range of substrates, paper or filmic, pressure-sensitive or non-supported. Compatible materials include self-adhesive papers, synthetic (including polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, ...

A Perfect Match

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November 29, 2005, Macaran proofs color labels directly on flexo substrates with Latran's Prediction. Digital Proofing Macaran Printed Products prints high quality flexographic labels on a broad range of pressure-sensitive ...

MACtac Supplies Stamp Material

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November 28, 2005, MACtac supplied pressure-sensitive label materials for 200 million of the USPS’ 2005 holiday stamps. (mactac.com) PRESS RELEASE STOW, OH—The USPS’ 2005 holiday stamps feature holiday cookies produced ...

ASC Call for Speakers

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November 14, 2005, ... Equipment Business Section International and Domestic Markets Finance/Accounting Issues Development in Supply Chain Management Product Stewardship Technical Sessions Innovations in Pressure-Sensitive ...

A Quality Standard

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October 30, 2005, ... but to satisfy the current and expanding needs of our existing customers.” Quick Turnarounds, More Volume Established in 1993, Valdese Packaging & Label specializes in textile packaging, pressure-sensitive ...

Mastering RFID

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September 29, 2005, ... a plastic substrate, usually PET. The RFID chip houses the data with the product- related information. These components then are placed onto either a pressure-sensitive label stock or film carrier material ...

Converting Industry News

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August 30, 2005, ... Sealants, “...Both companies will work jointly to help formulators and converters in pressure-sensitive adhesives and caulks applications assess and implement these solutions as high-performance and cost-effective ...

First Glance

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July 30, 2005, ... product that allows visibility through windows from inside the hotel. Jittu Sarna, president of Inkjet Intl., says, “…At first we were concerned that the performance of a regular pressure-sensitive ...

One Stop Shop

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2005, ... seal, gusset pouches, and bags. There are reclosable zipper pouches for powders and granules and reclosable cap and pouring-spout pouches for liquids. Carrier bags and a fairly extensive tattoo (pressure-sensitive ...

Reporter Clips

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April 29, 2005, News from: MACtac, label converters at TLMI, and Mesirow Financial. Narrow Web Converting Industry News PSA materials supplier MACtac, Stow, OH, supplied the self-adhesive construction for the 170 ...

Ashland Increases Prices on P-S Adhesives

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April 02, 2005, Ashland Specialty Polymers and Adhesives will increase prices by 5%-10% on all p-s adhesives on April 15, 2005. PRESS RELEASE DUBLIN, OH— Ashland Specialty Polymers and Adhesives will increase prices ...

A King of Shrink Contender

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2005, ... a big difference. For just a little bit more than it costs to produce standard pressure-sensitive labels on a press," Seuss says, "you can produce [on the Comco press] a label for the whole container—and ...

Hot Melt Adhesive Use

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February 27, 2005, ... users must consider when choosing these materials. The hot melt products arrive for use at room temperature when they are solids or extremely viscous fluids, as in the case of some hot melt pressure-sensitive ...

Waste Trimmed Away!

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February 27, 2005, ... 10,000–15,000-sq-ft building.) Politics and P-S Labels & Systems specializes in pressure-sensitive labels and non-p-s tags in sheets and rolls. Products include packaging labels for jars, cans, and ...

Film Opens New Markets

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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 ...

E-Clips Top 10

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January 30, 2005, Read on to see the materials and products that most captured our readers’ attention last year, based on the click-through response they generated in our E-Clips e-mail newsletter. Readers’ Choice Narrow ...

Reporter Clips

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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 ...

Bemis Acquires Majority Ownership of Dixie Toga

(Flexpack)

January 18, 2005, ... preferred stock of Dixie Toga for approximately $250 million, financed with commercial paper. PRESS RELEASE MINNEAPOLIS, MN—Bemis Co., a supplier of flexible packaging and pressure-sensitive materials ...