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Pilferers Beware

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... flexo facility also houses the company's pressure-sensitive roll label manufacturing equipment. Investing in Quality From 1998 through 2001, Colbert Packaging has spent close to $12 million on equipment ...

Spotlight on the North American Market

(Disposables)

September 30, 2003, ... products to meet their needs. With so much of North America's release liner business concentrated in pressure-sensitive label stock, this must be an intense focus for those release liner value chain ...

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 ...

Let's Talk Trend

(Tapes)

August 28, 2003, ... markets, such as the Pacific Rim and Latin America, which were expected to belatedly reap the benefits of p-s (pressure-sensitive) technologies that Western economies have enjoyed since the early 1990s. ...

Honoring Innovation

(Magazine)

August 28, 2003, ... including tags and labels, cartons, flexible packaging, nonwoven pressure-sensitives, and more. The rules are simple: To be eligible for the contest, all entries must be production samples made ...

A Letter from John Bankson

(Magazine)

August 27, 2003, Back in 1994, a book was published that chronicled the growth of the pressure-sensitive label market. They Built an Industry cited page after page of contributions made by TLMI members and their companies.... ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... Expo in Belgium. Tagged Europe's premier label event, Labelexpo Europe 2003 will provide narrow web converters a venue to explore the pressure-sensitive label business and grasp new opportunities in ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... remains a significant consumer of labels of all formats, second only to Europe (see figure). It's estimated North American consumption of labels in 2002 was approximately 8,100 million sq m. Pressure-sensitive ...

Canadian Converter Boosts Productivity with AVT System on New WH Press

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2003, Farnell Packaging Limited, a manufacturer of flexible packaging and pressure-sensitive labels, recently installed an AVT PrintVision/Pro automatic inspection system on its new Windmoeller & Hoelscher Novoflex ...

Graphic Solutions Inc. Buys BKL Assets for EL Lamp Line

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2003, ... PA. According to the pressure-sensitive label custom printer, BKL is a leading provider of electroluminescent (EL) lamps that serves the global automotive, portable and hand-held electronics, consumer ...

Avery Dennison Adds SynCarta BOPP to Fasson Rapid-Roll Line

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2003, Avery Dennison Corp. reports it's enhanced its Fasson Rapid-Roll product line with SynCarta synthetic media. According to the manufacturer of pressure-sensitive technology and self-adhesive solutions for ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... Appleton, WI (920/735-4755; fvtc.edu). August 12-13: Laboratory Technician Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Testing Certification, Chemsultants Intl., Network Seminar Facility, Mentor, OH (440/352-0218; ...

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 ...

A Clear Winner

(Tapes)

March 31, 2003, ... the Mark Andy presses arrived. “And if we're selling pressure-sensitive labels to an account, “ he adds, “there's a good chance they also have products that could use a hang tag, that could be sold in ...

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. ...

Brckner at BrasilPlast 2003 Brazil's Plastic Sector's Biggest Showca

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2003, ... properties, such as films for lamination to paper, PE (polyethylene), and other films, self-adhesive, wraparound or pressure-sensitive (ps) labels." "Sophisticated line concepts for the flexible production ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... USA—Hewlett-Packard Co. reports Altrif Label, the Netherlands, one of the largest manufacturers of p-s (pressure-sensitive) labels in Europe, announced plans to increase its extensive production capability ...

Colorful Adhesives and Coatings? Probably Not a Good Idea

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... be important. A paper label with a PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) on the backside can have some color, provided the paper is sufficiently opaque to hide the color. The color of an adhesive or coating ...

PSA Problem Solving

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... to take a step-by-step approach. This methodology can aid the investigation of quality issues commonly encountered with pressure-sensitive-adhesive (PSA) products. In the production of pressure-sensitive ...