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Self-Adhesive Labels: Past, Present, and Future

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, With an adhesive made out of a cigar box and a simple die punch, R. Stanton Avery, founder of Avery Dennison Corp., pioneered a production technique that With an adhesive “coater” made out of a cigar box ...

Outsourcing Protects Trade Secrets

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... in Madawaka. O'Reilly is at Chemsultants Intl. Network, an independent research and development firm that provides product testing as well as competitive analysis, consulting, training, and manufacturing. ...

New Opportunities for Converting Technology

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... of thin films, coating process development and scale-up, polyester base development, film defect mechanisms, and defect characterization techniques. He has more than 40 years of experience in coating research ...

US Label Shipments to Grow thru 2006

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2002, US label shipments will expand 4.8 percent/yr through to 2006 to eight billion sq m valued at $14 billion (US), predicts Freedonia Group, the Cleveland-based industrial research firm. CLEVELAND, OH, USA—US ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... the Industry -- Converting industry presents a concerted effort to advance UPC technology. "UPC Research Program, headed by Battelle's Columbus Laboratories, [will conduct a 17-month study] on a group basis ...

1940s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... materials occupies the technical research labs of converter’s plants. September 1942 V-mail comes into existence during the year when the US Post Office inaugurates this new service under Order 17791. ...

1977 - 1979

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... being associated with the ‘rotten egg’ odor." Adhesives Research, Inc., Glen Rock, PA, "is the first pressure-sensitives coater in the US, and one of the first in the world, to convert to a 100 percent ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... of a study from The Freedonia Group, an industrial market research firm. Factors driving this growth will include high visibility's marketing, labor-saving, and source-reduction capabilities over paper, ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, News from: AAA Press Intl., Adhesives Research, Amplas, Appleton Intl., Bestcolor USA, CFC Intl., Daetwyler, ei3, GAA, Glenroy Inc., Graphic Converting Inc., H.G. Weber, Lawton Printing, Monosol LLC, ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... 1952 The National Printing Ink Research Inst. (NPIRI) develops the planetary Rubometer designed to provide a suitable standard for measurement of rub resistance. November 1952 Under the campaign slogan ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... the Packaging Education Foundation. The first five members to be inducted: A.I. Totten, Jr., Reynolds Research Corp.; F. Greenwall, National Starch and Chemical; R.L. Putnam, Package Machinery Co.; J.P. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... price was not disclosed. To complete the acquisition, AVT will incorporate all GVS activities into a subsidiary it will establish in Germany. AVT Germany will focus on research and development and will ...

New Products and Structures Propel Growth of Nonwovens

(Disposables)

July 31, 2002, ... for nonwoven roll goods will increase 4.5% per year to $4.6 billion in 2005, propelled by the disposable consumer and filtration markets. In its “Nonwovens” research study, the company reports the c segment ...

Foiling Counterfeiters

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... number of different approaches. That's really where the hologram is going.” Where OVDs Have Been A Hungarian researcher produced the first hologram in the mid-1940s, but it had one fatal flaw: It could ...

Converter's Niche: Innovatio

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... and five in research and development (there is a large, central R&D facility called Nordenia Technologies in Gronau, Germany), the ISO-9001-compliant plant produces a wide variety of converted stock targeted ...

DOVIDs: Functional Beauty

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, Through a combination of overt and covert means, diffractive optically variable image devices (DOVIDs) offer a high level of security at a reasonable cost—and look good while doing it. One-of-a-Kind ...

Packaging That Really Works

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... been introduced. There also have been sporadic projects at film suppliers such as Cryovac Div., Sealed Air, governmental organizations, and research and development labs in Natick, MA, and CSRIO (Australia). ...

Outsourcing Is Trendy, But Is It Right for Process Expertise?

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... focus on equipment design, maintenance, process engineering, design for manufacturing, or advance research and process development. Dedication of internal resources must be justified based on the corporate ...

On the Move

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, News from: Adhesives Research Inc., Aladdin Laminating, Ampacet, Anderson & Vreeland Inc., Base-Line, BBA Group plc, Coast Controls, Environmental Inks and Coatings Inc., Esko-Graphics, Global Graphics ...

InteliCoat (Formerly Rexam Image) Buy Done by Sun Capital Partners

(News | New Products)

June 27, 2002, ... strengths in research and development, manufacturing, and marketing." The acquisition includes the firm's six manufacturing facilities in the US and Europe as well as sales and marketing offices and ...