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Sustainability

Mitsubishi receives TLMI LIFE certification

27 October 2009

UPM Mitsubishi Polyester Film has been awarded LIFE (Label Initiative for the Environment) certification from TLMI. The program was developed in order…

Substrates & adhesives

Samuel Jones UK returns to business

27 October 2009

Self-adhesive laminator Samuel Jones UK has returned to business as a private, independent company.   Located at purpose-built facilities formerly…

Ancillary equipment

GEW to show UV curing products at Labelexpo Asia

26 October 2009

GEW will introduce its e-System range of UV curing lamp heads to the Chinese label printing market at Labelexpo Asia in Shanghai on December 1-4. The…

Smyth named best US workplace by PIA

26 October 2009

Smyth Companies has been designated as ‘Best of the Best’ for 2009 by the ‘Best Workplace in the Americas’ program. The program is administered by…

Inks & coatings

INX holds international partner and distributor meeting

26 October 2009

INX International Ink Co. held a meeting of international partners and distributors in Chicago during the Print ’09 trade show. Thirty companies…

Digital printing

Industrial Inkjet appoints print engine partner in Asia

26 October 2009

Industrial Inkjet (IIJ), distributor and technical support center for Konica Minolta IJ Technologies, has appointed of Komi IJ in Hong Kong as its…

Labels for all climates

22 October 2009

Despite Argentina’s economic instability, Buenos Aires-based label converter Achernar has flourished thanks to a philosophy of diversification. James…

New products

VIPColor launches medical verification platform

22 October 2009

California, USA-based VIPColor Technologies has created a pharmaceutical application that reduces medical errors through the use of color printing…

Digital printing

HP announces digital label award winners

22 October 2009

HP has announced the winners of the third annual HP Indigo Digital Labels and Packaging Contest, which recognizes customers from around the world for…

Running Imp appointed UK distributor for Sportstiks

22 October 2009

Self-adhesive label numbering system manufacturer Sportstiks has appointed Running Imp as its UK distributor. The company will be the main contact for…

New products

Euro Plus upgrades NiceLabel software

22 October 2009

Euro Plus, developer and supplier of automatic identification software, has upgraded its NiceLabel product range – NiceLabel Standard Series and…

Inks & coatings

Sun Chemical and X-label team up for beverage rebrand

21 October 2009

Beverage company Landkelterei Höhl has teamed up with ink supplier Sun Chemical and converter X-label to rebrand Pomp, a wine launched in 2002 that…