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Opportunities in Medical Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... by branded products primarily based on traditional healing methods. Virtually all employ some form of protective liner for the healing pad as well as for the self-adhesive layer. However, liners can vary ...

Automotive Industry Opportunities

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... automotive market is the world's largest for self-adhesive products. The market for coated and laminated materials in the automotive industry is large and complex, despite continuing consolidation. For ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... of 20 self-adhesive stamps. MACtac, a worldwide supplier of p-s label materials, supplied the self-adhesive construction for the 111 million stamps printed. As a qualified supplier for USPS commemorative ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportMedical/Healthcare Use

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... have developed a specialized market “know how” that extends well beyond the boundaries of self-adhesive technology into the realms of medical science. Some of these supplier companies also extend their ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportReducing Silicone Mist

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... and cost reduction will continue to drive new products and new technology in the self-adhesive industry, and the use of a high-speed cross-linker is a cost-effective solution to reduce mist during the ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report: Release LinersPackaging Waste?

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... for self-adhesive labels—but afterward they are thrown away. Whether release liners are classified as “packaging’” waste or simply as “process” waste, there is undoubtedly an ethical issue in relation ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... a series of interviews with her own production staff and managers and with about 30 TLMI converter members, in which she asked for input on the challenges they have faced both in converting self-adhesive ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... self-adhesive stamps April 4, 2002, in New York City. MACtac participated in the contract award for the p-s material used on the USPS's first issue of a panel of 50 stamps in ten years. As a qualified ...

1990 - April 1993

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... a clear self-adhesive film is placed on top, which actives the migrating ink dots, and they enlarge. September 1990 Two pressure-sensitive tapes designed for medical applications involving the human ...

Raflatac Gains P-S Material Market Share with MACtac Buy

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2002, Finland-based UPM-Kymmene and US-based Bemis Co. swap converting industry businesses: Bemis Company's MACtac, pressure-sensitive materials producer, now will be part of Raflatac (UPM-Kymmene subsidiary) ...

Standing the Test of Time: A Look at PFFC's 75-Year Histor

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... entrepreneur R. Stanton Avery manufactures the world’s first self-adhesive label. Influential Senator Huey Long is assassinated in the Louisiana State House in Baton Rouge. The shooter, Dr. Carl Weiss ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ...  and most modern line of its kind in the world' is the way [Fasson describes] its newest Egan self-adhesive coating and laminating line. The 240-ft-long line, able to handle an 80-in. web at speeds to 50 ...

FINAT Congress Addresses Customer Demand

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, Madrid, Spain, was the setting this past June for the annual World Congress of FINAT, the worldwide association for the self-adhesive labeling industry. Madrid, Spain, was the setting this past June for ...

Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, Waste management in the packaging industry as a whole, and the self-adhesive label industry in particular, is becoming a key issue in Europe. In 1994 Waste management in the packaging industry as a whole, ...

The European Directive on Packaging and Packaging waste

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... liner. Since it is technically not applied to the package, does a release liner constitute packaging waste or not? Most of Europe classifies release liner as an integral part of a self-adhesive label ...

Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog

(News | New Products)

April 11, 2002, ...  Henry & Leigh Slater Metallizing is showing its range of metallized and holographic, wet-glue, and self-adhesive papers (for flexo, gravure, and offset). Reports API, the laminating division of Henr ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... fastest-growing technology—account for about 10% of the total global release liner volume, about 2,300 million sq m.   This is a reflection of the undoubted benefits they bring to self-adhesive labeling: ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... liners remain a key factor in the successful converting and application of self-adhesive materials. In Europe this is in the face of extreme pressure in two areas. One is pressure on profit margins throughout ...

Re-Assessing, Reacting to Global Situation

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... product identification, self-adhesive labeling remains the preferred technology in Europe, but increasing fmcg (fast-moving consumer goods) manufacturers are evaluating alternatives — particularly shrink-sleeving, ...

World Label Shipments to Grow thru 2005, Reports Freedonia

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2001, ... consumer sectors increasingly able to satisfy their desire for foods, beverages, personal care items, and other packaged consumer products. Pressure sensitive (i.e., self-adhesive) labels, which surpassed ...