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Substrates & adhesives

DPM opens thermal transfer ribbon slitting facility

17 September 2009

Digital Printing Media (DPM), a member of Korim, has opened a new thermal transfer ribbon slitting facility in West Caldwell, New Jersey equipped with…

TLMI holds technical conference in Chicago

17 September 2009

More than 300 attendees gathered for TLMI’s Technical Conference, an association event held biannually in Chicago, Illinois. Over the course of two…

New products

Sistrade to launch updated MIS software at Labelexpo

17 September 2009

Sistrade, the Portugal-based management information system (MIS) supplier, will launch a new version of its Sistrade Print product for label technical…

New products

I.D. Images launches integrated label line

17 September 2009

I.D. Images has introduced a new integrated label line. Integrated labels, commonly referred to integrated forms, combine a laser sheet with one or…

Substrates & adhesives

Clarifoil UV filter film aids climate change study

17 September 2009

Clarifoil’s UV filter film, normally used in packaging of luxury foods which can suffer UV discoloration, is helping scientists from Halle University…

Sustainability

I.D. Images receives TLMI LIFE certification

16 September 2009

I.D. Images has been awarded certification for TLMI’s Label Initiative for the Environment (LIFE) project. LIFE is a scorecard to assist TLMI members…

Schreiner MediPharm develops labels for autoinjectors

16 September 2009

Schreiner MediPharm, a Germany-based label converter, has developed specialty adhesive labels that adhere to the plastic substrates and curved…

UK printers’ input requested for revision of ISO 12747

16 September 2009

An international standard for the printing industry is to be revised and UK printers are being asked to contribute ideas and requirements. ISO 12647…

‘Smarter printing could save UK businesses up to 2,100 million annually’

15 September 2009

A new survey undertaken by independent economics consultancy, Centre for Economics and Business Research (cebr), on behalf of OKI Printing Solutions,…

Plates & platemaking

Flint Group continues cooperation with Thai university

15 September 2009

Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, has recently signed a follow-up contract with Flint Group in order to prolong a collaboration which…

People

Rotoflex appoints European business development manager

15 September 2009

Rotoflex, the inspection rewind equipment brand of Mark Andy, has appointed Oliver Alan Jentschke to its European sales and marketing team. Jentschke…

Substrates & adhesives

Technicote introduces customer information portal

15 September 2009

Technicote has released its first web-based Customer Information Portal accessible from the company’s website. The portal provides registered users…