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New chair for global authentication body
The International Authentication Association, the global body for authentication, has appointed a new chair Continue reading »
Polyonics wins global technology award
At Productronica 2009, Polyonics was recognized with SMT’s 2009 Global Technology Award in the labeling category for its ProductSentry series of label materials Continue reading »
Madico unveils destructible PVC film for security applications
Madico Graphic Films has launched a satin white destructible PVC film backed with a lay-flat sheet liner Continue reading »
HP selects Brady as security label supplier
Brady has been selected by HP as its supplier of anti-counterfeit security labels for use on select packaging of HP’s printer cartridges Continue reading »
Sun Chemical and Graphic Security Systems sign license agreement
Graphic Security Systems Corporation and Sun Chemical have signed an agreement to combine products and technology for the authentication of branded consumer products Continue reading »
Apple develops tamper-evident label
Apple has filed a patent application for a tamper-evident label which will show if an electronic device has been opened. The label would be attached to different components inside a device, and be damaged if the hardware is taken apart Continue reading »
IHMA announces hologram award winners
The awards are presented to organizations who have introduced the most innovative or commercially viable hologram product or technique over the year Continue reading »
PDC International launches tamper evident shrinkband applicator
PDC International Corporation has introduced the F-160 Evolution Shrinkbander, a system for applying shrinkbands around the lids of tapered and straight-wall tubs Continue reading »
Schreiner MediPharm introduces transparent hologram seal
Schreiner MediPharm has developed a transparent hologram seal that provides evidence of tampering and counterfeiting to ensure the safety of packaged pharmaceutical products Continue reading »
Spinnaker Coating adds to tamper-evident product line
Spinnaker Coating has added a new product to its SafeTE line of tamper-evident constructions. White Void Polyester is a film engineered to show tamper evidence by leaving the word ‘VOID’ on the substrate and label when removed Continue reading »
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Digital printing offers extended opportunities
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Dscoop panel highlights need for brand owner education
The Dscoop brand owner panel session made it clear that brand owners require more education on the opportunities that can be realized through digitally printed labels and packaging. ... more >>
Standards and education catalyze innovation
ISO will introduce six standards by 2012, clearly dealing with terms such as recycling, bio-degradation and energy recovery with regards to packaging. ... more >>
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