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Shipping Program Adds Real Benefits To Members

TLMI's newest benefit, the Shipping Program, allows members to receive discounts on an array of shipping services with some of the most prominent carriers

Credit Card Program Just Delivers

In partnership with Chase Paymentech, TLMI's Affinity Program offers members specially negotiated rates for a comprehensive credit card processing solution.

Members of the Board

John Hickey (TLMI chairman of the board), is owner of Smyth Companies, Inc., St. Paul, MN. Francis D. Gerace (TLMI chairman elect), is CEO of Multi-Color

Reflections of a Leader

As I reflect on the things TLMI has done for this industry, I am very proud of what we have accomplished as an association. From my perspective as a second-generation

TLMI Leaders

2008 - Frank Gerace Multi-Color Corp. 2006 - 2008 John Hickey Smyth Companies Inc. 2004 - 2006 Scott Pillsbury Rose City Label Co. 2002 - 2004 John Bankson

Letter from the Chairman of the Board

Seventy-five years ago several prominent members of the tag-printing industry came together to discuss the possibility of forming a trade association,

TLMI Membership List

1961 Wise Tag & Label Co. Inc. 1962 Grand Rapids Label Co. 1965 AquaflexMark Andy Inc. 1966 Wausau Coated Products 1967 Appleton 1969 TimeMed Labeling

Letter from the President

The original goal of the founding members of our association was a simple, yet an important one. Twenty-one representatives from 19 companies recognized

TLMI Born of NRA

Many companies complain about the negative impact that government regulations can have on the way they run their businesses. In most cases, compliance

A Look at the North American Label Market Today

America is the longest-established pressure-sensitive label market in the world, as well as the historical of the industry, but it is undergoing change

Serving the Environment

Going green has become increasingly popular among converters, suppliers, and end-users as more and more companies have a renewed focus that hasn't been

TLMI Environmental Leadership Award

In 2003 TLMI established an Environmental Leadership Award to recognize the leadership efforts of member companies that have demonstrated their commitment

Resources

TLMI offers a number of resources designed to keep its members up to date on the latest news, innovations, and technologies affecting the association

Suppliers of the Year

To honor and recognize individuals for their volunteer service and dedication to TLMI and the industry, the association has presented a Supplier of the

Converters of the Year

Presented on an annual basis, the Converter of the Year Award honors and recognizes a member of the converting industry who over decades has made an extensive

Annual Awards Competition

For more than 25 years, TLMI has conducted an Annual Awards Competition and competitive it is! The number of entries has grown each year since the competition

Eugene Singer Awards

The TLMI Eugene Singer Awards, given since 1986, honor companies for excellence in business management as measured and defined by an established set of

TLMI Scholarship Winners

TLMI awards ten scholarships each year: Six awards of $5,000 each are given to four-year students, and four awards of $1,000 are given to two-year students.

Conferences, Meetings, and More

TLMI holds two meetings each year exclusively for members that are designed to provide attendees with valuable information they can put into practice

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

Two-Sided Tape Offered LAKE VILLA, IL CH Hyde Co. announces the availability of Teflon (PTFE) tape with adhesive on both sides (thin to thick gauge).

Guiding Webs to Customer Satisfaction

KANSAS CITY, MO Tension Envelope Corp. manufactures more than 12 billion envelopes a year for customers around the world, so keeping quality high and

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RFID Read Heads Get FCC OK TWINSBURG, OH Pepperl+Fuchs has received approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on ten new RFID read heads.

March Narrow Web & Label Reporter

Automatic Converting System System gelb has a cantilevered design said to make it ideal for converting labels, embossing, and RFID. The six-stage production

February Narrow Web & Label Reporter

Convert Foil in Large Runs Part of company's new modular machine portfolio, System ROT is used to convert hot stamping foil and other types of foil in

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RotoMetrics Celebrates 50 Years as Industry Leader ST. LOUIS, MO In 1957 Richard R. Rosemann, the founder of Roto-Die, began designing and manufacturing

Narrow Web & Label Reporter: New Products

Inspect Numbers & More The LVS 7000 will inspect sequential numbers, barcodes (1D), and DataMatrix codes (2D) to ISO standards and match to a database

Narrow Web What's New

Narrow web new products from: Screen USA, MACtac, AB Graphic Intl., and Kurz Transfer Products.

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