FINAT to ‘redesign the label’ with Technical Seminar

FINAT is to address the evolving self-adhesive label market during its 2014 Technical Seminar, taking place on March 5-7 in Barcelona.

Kurt Walker, FINAT president: ‘In today's changing world, the self-adhesive label industry is constantly evolving.'

With the central theme of Redesigning the Label, the one-and-a-half day seminar is aimed at all levels of the technical community, from research and development to production to technical directors and executives.

Attendees will be updated on a broad range of issues, such as legislation, materials science, converting technology and applications for self-adhesive labels.

The program includes presentations by Wolfgang Aufmuth of Collano Adhesives, Alex Knott of Dow Corning Europe, Dr Ulrike Plaia from Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co, Mike Bacon from Spartanics, Herma’s Marcus Gablowski, Paul Beamish from Ravenwood Packaging, Neil Fedorowycz from UPM Raflatac and Maxime Bayzelon representing ETI Converting Equipment.

The closing speech is to be made by Tony Barnett from Procter & Gamble.

Kurt Walker, FINAT president, said: ‘In today's changing world, the self-adhesive label industry is constantly evolving.

‘During the Technical Seminar we'll share with the industry the state-of-the-art today and the latest developments in self-adhesive technology that will help redesign the labels of the future.’