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Package Design: Make an Impact

Published: August 01, 2011
Pity the poor package designers. Their task is formidable: Create a package that appeals to consumers; is easy to open, yet tamper-resistant; meets all

Positive News In IML, IMD Survey

Published: August 01, 2011
SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. (IMDA) conducted a real-time market study of Q4 2010 to gauge the momentum and growth of companies that

Modular Press Has Many Functions

Published: August 01, 2011
The EM 260/340/410/510 label press offers more than 100 modules and up to 24 stations. Open-interface architecture is designed to enable the integration

Get Rich Graphics on Sleeves

Published: August 01, 2011
Sleeve 3D Suite allows those who create and produce sleeves to achieve rich graphics as well as a maximum decoration area. Allows packaging designers

Overlaminating Films Resist Heat

Published: August 01, 2011
XL-1600 and XL-1601 high-temperature, clear overlaminating films reportedly offer high heat resistance, dimensional stability, and excellent resistance

Adhesives for Medical Uses

Published: August 01, 2011
Medical adhesive solutions are available for diagnostic lab, patient ID, and prescription labeling applications. Said to offer superior performance and

Papers for Jean Labels Enhanced

Published: August 01, 2011
Duraform Brand for durable washable saturated papers for jean labels has three new colors of an enhanced 22-mil jeans label: tan, black, and white. Products

Coating Keeps Dies Flexible

Published: August 01, 2011
Coating for company's Repel flexible die product line provides a clear, nonstick finish said to repel the most aggressive adhesives. Coating keeps the

Show Preview Narrow Web & Label: Labelexpo Europe Evolves

Published: August 01, 2011
The UK-based Tarsus Group, organizers of Labelexpo Europe, have good reason to be optimistic about this year's show. Officials anticipate all six halls

Mount Flexo Plates for Better Print Quality

Published: August 01, 2011
Cushion-Mount Plus Tapes with Easy Mount Adhesive are designed for mounting flexo print plates to cylinders or sleeves. Foam mounting tapes are said to

Juiced Up

Published: July 14, 2011
The CoolJuice Beverage Co., Dunedin, FL, founded in 2006 to help tackle childhood obesity, has launched a line of all-natural, 100% juice blends that contain no high-frutose corn syrup; no preservatives, artificial colors, or flavors; and no added sugar.

Educational Forum on US Label industry in Boston

Published: July 07, 2011
Xeikon America, an innovator in digital color printing technology, is sponsoring a free forum for the label industry on July 12, titled the Executive Communication Exchange. The event will be held at the Museum of Science in Boston, MA

Independent Release Liner Mfr. ITASA Invests in Future

Published: July 06, 2011
ITASA (Industrias de Transformación de Andoain), an independent producer of siliconized paper release liner in Spain’s Basque country, reports it is investing strongly in more capacity

Overlaminate a Clear Winner

Published: July 01, 2011
Item N21010 is a clear PP overlaminate on a clear polyester release liner. Features a clear BOPP with an ultra-clear emulsion acrylic adhesive system

Label Stock Suited for Short Runs

Published: July 01, 2011
Company offers iGO p-s materials for use in HP Indigo roll presses. Materials provide a label stock said to be useful for short-run, on-demand digital

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