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Ashland, Flint To Begin Co-Branding

Published: May 01, 2011
DUBLIN, OH | Coatings and adhesives from Ashland Performance Materials that are marketed to North American narrow web label, tag, and wrapper converters,

Hooven-Dayton Is a Winner

Published: May 01, 2011
DAYTON, OH | The Hooven-Dayton Corp. has received ten awards for print excellence from the Printing Industries of Ohio N. Kentucky, an affiliate of the

MACtac Stocks Ok'd For Immersion

Published: May 01, 2011
STOW, OH | MACtac Printing Products has received British Standard (BS) 5609 marine immersion testing approval and certification on five durable film label

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

Published: April 01, 2011
Macaran Printing Products, Cohoes, NY, buys a Performance Series P7 in-line flexo press from Mark Andy, St. Louis, MO. The combination hot air/UV eight-color,

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

Published: March 01, 2011
Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst., Gloucester, MA, reports L.I.F.E. (Label Initiative for the Environment) certification is awarded to ITW Labels, St. Charles,

Digital Finishing Now at Label Makers

Published: January 01, 2011
EAST YORKSHIRE, UK | AB Graphic Intl. has installed a Digicon Series 2 label converting line for digitally printed webs at The Label Makers, Bradford,

Wine Label Markets Profiled

Published: January 01, 2011
HERTS, UK | AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. has published an AWAreness Report entitled Global Wine and Wine Label Market & Technology Review 2010. The publication

Modular Press Makes Impression

Published: January 01, 2011
HANTS, UK | Edale reports Pasaco, a Polish manufacturer of coated papers and carbonless copy paper, has installed a six-color Beta flexo press. The press

Digital Just Right for Multi SKU Work

Published: December 01, 2010
WILMINGTON, MA | Dow Industries has added a six-color HP Indigo WS6000 digital press, filling it with jobs previously printed on analog flexo presses.

Landfill Alternatives

Published: December 01, 2010
CHICAGO, IL | Channeled Resources Group (CRG) says it has closed the loop in the p-s industry by developing economic and environmental solutions for spent

TLMI Awards: Challenges Met

Published: November 01, 2010, By By Claudia Hine, Managing Editor
Members of the Tag & Label Mfrs. Assn., Gloucester, MA, gathered in Boca Raton, FL, October 17-20 for an annual meeting themed Change, Challenges & Strategies

In-Mold Breaks the Mold

Published: November 01, 2010, By By Yolanda Simonsis, Associate Publisher/Editor
MIAMI, FL | Winners of the 2010 In-Mold Decorating Assn. Competition had no trouble breaking the mold with innovative, decorative submissions. Judges

Eliminate Label Backing Material

Published: November 01, 2010
UVPSA001 for the linerless label market is intended to eliminate label backing materials often discarded as waste, with associated cost and environmental

Splicer To Aid Training

Published: October 02, 2010
Flexographic Trade Services (FTS), which offers consulting and training services, has installed a new Martin Automatic splicer and rewinder combo on a narrow web label press

Partnering To Secure UL Recognition

Published: October 01, 2010
The Fasson Roll North America div. of Avery Dennison Corp. worked with ink and inkjet systems manufacturers to secure UL recognition on press inks and inkjet systems

Spooling Line Uses SAHM Winders

Published: October 01, 2010
Catbridge Machinery has built a p-s tape spooling line utilizing SAHM winders

Mill To Serve P-S Markets

Published: September 01, 2010
NewPage Corp. To Manufacture Release Liner & General-Purpose Label Papers for North American & International Pressure- Senstive Markets

Investing in Short Runs

Published: September 01, 2010
Label Leaders Installs New EDM200 Semi-Rotary, Servo-Driven UV Flexo Press from ROTOCONTROL

Two 'Green' Companies Honored

Published: September 01, 2010
Multi-Color Corp & Yerecic Label Are Awarded Label Initiative for the Environment (L.I.F. E.) Certification from Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst. (TLMI)

IML/IMD Competition Is Announced

Published: August 01, 2010
IML/IMD Competition Is Announced SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. announces its first annual Student IML/IMD Design Competition to recognize

Sleeve Label Report Is Offered

Published: August 01, 2010
In "Global Sleeve Label Market and Technology Review 2010," AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. reports trends in the use of sleeve labels show positive prospects for growth globally and in various regions compared to other label formats

Partners Provide Pre-Stamped Envelopes

Published: August 01, 2010
MGI Digital Graphic Technology has renewed its partnership with Phil@poste, a div. of La Poste (the French Post Office), which is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its in-plant stamp printing operation

Deinking Study Is Shared

Published: August 01, 2010
The Digital Print Deinking Alliance (DPDA) shared the first of a series of scientific research investigations into the deinkability of inkjet printed papers at the PTS/CTP Deinking Symposium held in Munich, Germany, in April. Inkjet prints were successfully deinked

Lab Analyzes Materials for Laser Cutting

Published: July 01, 2010
Lab Analyzes Materials for Laser Cutting ROLLING MEADOWS, IL | Spartanics has opened a Laser Cutting Applications Laboratory for Materials Research to

Special Anniversary For Avery Dennison

Published: July 01, 2010
Avery Dennison Corp. marked its 75th anniversary as a company on June 2. It was founded in 1935 by R. Stanton Avery, who developed the first self-adhesive label and label-making machinery

Protect Holograms

Published: July 01, 2010
Hologram producers can protect their designs more quickly following improvements to the International Hologram Mfrs. Assn.'s (IHMA) Hologram Image Register (HIR). The HIR, now merged with the Hologram Mfrs. of India's Hologram Roster

Xennia Has New Facility

Published: July 01, 2010
Xennia Technology, an industrial inkjet solutions provider, announces the acceleration of its ability to supply industrial inkjet inks, offering commercial supply of a range of XenInx specialist inks in production volumes from a new, purpose-built facility

California Merger Announced

Published: July 01, 2010
Western Shield Label Co. reports a merger with California Pacific Label (aka Anaheim Custom Printed Label), Anaheim, CA, with expertise in gourmet food labels and short-run jobs

Combining for Durability

Published: June 11, 2010
EFI announces a joint effort with FLEXcon, Spencer, MA. Together the companies have obtained UL recognition for durable label solutions that combine the use of certain UL-certified FLEXcon

RIT Installs HP in Lab

Published: June 01, 2010
RIT Installs HP in Lab PALO ALTO, CA | HP reports the Rochester Inst. of Technology (RIT) has installed an HP Indigo WS6000 digital press in its Printing

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