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Luminer Converting Expands Capabilities, Adds Staff

(Label/Tape)

March 05, 2012, Eight-color flexo press produces complex multiweb constructions LAKEWOOD, NJ | Luminer Converting Group, an international pressure-sensitive label converter, reports it has taken advantage of the current ...

Flexo Printing | Colbert Packaging Installs Nine-Color Primographic Press

(Flexography)

February 28, 2012, ... equipment in its 45,000-sq-ft facility in Lake Forest, IL., one of three Colbert manufacturing plants and the only one focused exclusively on flexographic packaging solutions and pressure-sensitive roll ...

Spinnaker Coating Now Owned by its Employees

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2012, ... who have played the critical role in Spinnaker’s success since we purchased the assets of our predecessor company out of bankruptcy in 2002. Today, we are a robust competitor in the pressure-sensitive ...

Charles D. Miller, Former Head of Avery Dennison, Dies at 83

(Label/Tape News)

November 30, 2011, Credited with transforming Avery Dennison into a global leader, former chairman and CEO Charles D. Miller has passed away at the age of 83 PASADENA, CA | Avery Dennison Corp. reports the death of Charles ...

Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain

(Label/Tape)

November 10, 2011, ... Assoc. (http://www.awa-bv.com), reviewed the current market for release liner on pressure-sensitive (p-s) label stock (http://pffc-online.com/search?searchword=face+stock) , a market that, he said, continues ...

Hot Melt Adhesives Now a Recycling Solution at Channeled Resources

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2011, ... has added hot melt adhesives to the solutions it offers for recycling and second use of the components of p-s label stocks. Sourced directly from adhesive manufacturers or from pressure-sensitive laminators, ...

US Converting Bought by Advanced Web Technologies

(Label/Tape News)

October 24, 2011, ... LLC has acquired the assets of US Converting Inc., South Elgin, IL, a wide web flexible packaging converter established in 1985. Advanced Web is a pressure-sensitive label and flexible packaging converter ...

Shaped Up

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2011, ... The product's relaunch includes a sleek new look with Spear's pressure-sensitive labels on clear, curved recyclable bottles. The brand uses stevia, a natural sweetener, something the brand owner wanted to ...

Package Design: Make an Impact

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... design logos, websites, brochures, pressure-sensitive labels, cartons, boxes, coupons, envelopes, trade show materials, and 3D prototypes. It looks to build upon relationships already established with ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... — generally applied to packages via a pressure-sensitive (p-s) label — may be passive (generally read-only), or active (tag data can be modified or rewritten and can be transmitted over a longer distance). ...

Bottled Water Volume Grows

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, ... to sources with AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., “Overall market demand for pressure-sensitive labels grew in 2010 with an overall growth rate of 5.5% over 2009. This is a significant improvement over the ...

MPI Release Projects 20% Sales Increase

(Label/Tape)

June 07, 2011, ...  exceptionally high quality performance.  The company supplies release liners for pressure-sensitive labels, the graphic arts field, plastics and rubber processors, converters, composites and structural ...

US Bottled Water Volume Grows 3.5% in 2010

(Trends/Management News)

May 30, 2011, ... its performance in 2008—2009 and as it pertains to glue-applied, pressure-sensitive, and shrink label converting technologies. According to sources with AWA Alexander Watson Assoc.: “Overall market demand ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... Industry Leader Founded 115 years ago, Jones Packaging produces folding cartons, blister cards, pressure-sensitive labels, full body shrink sleeves, and leaflets for the pharmaceutical and personal care ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... and Performance Printing, Dallas, TX, is the converter. FLEXmark MMV 400 F Silver TC-848 A-109 94 PRW serves as the base film, comprising a 4-mil, metallized silver, pressure-sensitive polyester/vinyl ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... converter. FLEXmark MMV 400 F Silver TC-848 A-109 94 PRW serves as the base film comprising a 4-mil, metallized silver, pressure-sensitive polyester/vinyl laminate. This rendition replaces a previous ...

BOPP Films Reduce Pack Weight and Waste

(Flexpack News)

March 14, 2011, ... applicators. Rayoface NB films are available in both white and transparent grades and in thicknesses of 92µm (suitable for replacing carton board sleeves) and 60µm (for conventional pressure-sensitive ...

Green Converting: Is IML Sustainable?

(Label/Tape)

February 28, 2011, ... containers, many choices are available, including the following methods: wet glue applied heat transfer pressure-sensitive (p-s) shrink sleeve in-mold labeling (IML) Each of these labeling methods ...

Market Update: Coating & Laminating Special Report: Still Growing

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, ... in the important beer label market in response to a demand for lower costs (therefore white papers), competition from pressure-sensitive (p-s) labels, and reduced beer consumption. Barrier packaging ...

ICE-ing | The Best Part

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... feature a final 12 sessions covering such subject matter as web cleanliness, slitting, inspection, emissions issues, color measurement, monitoring pressure-sensitive adhesives, and energy curable acrylates ...