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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... and vacuum web coating. Coating/laminating topics included environmental concerns; gravure coating; PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) product testing; laminating adhesives; release systems; and many more. ...

PSA Online Outlet Provides Savings

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November 21, 2002, MACtac, manufacturer of pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) materials, reports it's established MACtacMarket.com as an ongoing money-saving opportunity for the roll label converting market. STOW, OH, USA—MACtac, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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October 31, 2002, ... tagstock is used for ink jet- and laser-printable business cards, CD jewel case inserts, badges, and more, co. reports. Matte-coated stock is non-pressure-sensitive and designed to release cleanly from ...

Halloween Is Coming: PSA Ghosts Can Be Pretty Scary

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September 30, 2002, ... on Halloween. It is instead a term used in the pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) field to indicate residue remaining on a surface after removing a removable p-s label. The residue has an oily appearance ...

1960s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... (including Russia) met to discuss problems and exchange ideas. October 1962 The newest innovation in cellophane-wrapped bread, developed by DuPont, is a pressure-sensitive end label, which retains ...

1990 - April 1993

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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

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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) ...

Materials

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August 31, 2002, ... than 24 pressure-sensitive papers and film products for offset printing. Co. says product lines represented are Ultra Bak bright white facestock for life-like color application; Ultra Bak label paper; ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2002, ... the direction of the attempted removal. This feature makes it almost impossible to move the label to another product's package. Reveal Estate is a simple, one-piece pressure-sensitive label that incorporates ...

1970 - 1973

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August 26, 2002, ... Awareness Grows: The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) institutes an ecology category in its annual carton competition. February 1971 Pressure-Sensitive Grows in 70: "The tag and label industry was ...

Turning Standard into Specialty

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July 31, 2002, ... water jet does lend itself to some different markets.” Mastering Intricacies As a specialty converter, Budnick processes mostly high-end, pressure-sensitive coated materials, not commodity label stock. ...

Reporter Clips

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July 31, 2002, ... a high-performance, p-s (pressure-sensitive) acrylic adhesive system, products are said to provide excellent holding power and good tack and to bond well to a wide variety of surfaces, including metals ...

FINAT Congress Addresses Customer Demand

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July 31, 2002, ... manager in a label converting company. Noel Mitchell, president of the European Pressure-Sensitive Manufacturers Association, presented the overall European label stock usage picture, confirming double-digit ...

What's New in Narrow We

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June 30, 2002, Substrate Offers Gloss and Print ContrastRaflatac Inc., Fletcher, NC; 828/651-4800; 800/992-3882; Kromekote Extragloss p-s (pressure-sensitive) labelstock Substrate Offers Gloss and Print Contrast Raflatac ...

Flex-Pack Giant Bemis to Buy DuPont Shrink Film Biz

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June 19, 2002, ... of pressure-sensitive materials used for labels—will acquire all elements of the Clysar business, including research and development, sales, marketing, and manufacturing at operations in Clinton, IA, USA, ...

FFTA Campaigns for Flexo

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May 31, 2002, ... unit. Eckart America, Painesville, OH, introduced Ultrastar FX-1803 and FX-1805, solvent-based metallic inks for flexible packaging and pressure-sensitive labels. The inks are said to deliver optical ...

RadTech 2002 Yields High Performance

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May 05, 2002, ... printing plates, which account for nearly half of total); and adhesives (3% of total UV/EB US market; includes laminating, pressure-sensitive, and optical adhesives) The RadTech Report (as ...

Every Trick in the Book

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March 31, 2002, ... an extended, pressure-sensitive (p-s) film label for USanimals from Usana Health Sciences, Salt Lake City, UT. The label replaces less durable p-s paper and p-s metallized paper labels and unwraps partially ...

Disc Is the Package

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March 31, 2002, ... up to about a ten-point paperboard as well as labels and all pressure-sensitives,” he adds. Univenture prints with inks supplied by Akzo Nobel and INX Intl. The company buys polypropylene from American ...

Diverse Products Meet Many High-End Needs

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February 28, 2002, ... structures. Otherwise, if you want, for example, a color metallized film with a pressure-sensitive and liner, you have to work with several companies, or the company would be sourcing materials from other ...