News

Mike Fairley honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

16 June 2009

Mike Fairley is the winner of the 2009 R Stanton Avery Lifetime Achievement Award. The announcement was made by Global Label Awards judging panel…

New products

Dynic launches general-purpose resin ribbon

16 June 2009

Dynic USA Corporation has launched a general-purpose resin ribbon called LR21. LR21 will replace Dynic’s HL21 resin ribbon. The new ribbon is claimed…

FINAT announces award winners

12 June 2009

A label for Crabbie’s Green Ginger wine – a Scottish drink – printed by Spear UK has won the Best in Show prize in FINAT’s 2009 Label Awards.  Spear…

Workflow, MIS & inspection

Kodak opens new UK demonstration facility

12 June 2009

Kodak has opened a new showroom at Hemel One, the company’s UK headquarters in Hemel Hempstead. The facility replaces the demonstration center at Axis…

Andrea Vimercati takes over reins at FINAT

12 June 2009

The tough economic conditions have become the stimulant for Italy’s Andrea Vimercati as he takes over the leadership of FINAT, the global trade…

Digital printing

VIPColor to showcase digital applications at Labelexpo Europe

12 June 2009

US-based VIPColor Technologies will showcase a variety of digital applications on its new VIPColor 485e on demand label printer at Labelexpo Europe…

FINAT publishes 4th edition industry report

12 June 2009

FINAT’s End-user Market Survey and Industry Report has been published at the organizations’ annual congress on June 10-12. This fourth edition,…

FINAT launches new technical tests in latest standards handbook

12 June 2009

Two new technical standards – covering wash-off labels and the rub-resistance of printed labels – have been included in FINAT’s latest edition of its…

Substrates & adhesives

Torraspapel installs new 2m slitter rewinder at self-adhesive mill

11 June 2009

Torraspapel has started up a new Atlas Universal LS 2-meter slitter rewinder at its Almazan, Spain, mill to benefit its range of Adestor self-adhesive…

Standard Finishing Systems to host NPES event

11 June 2009

NPES, the Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing and Converting Technologies will bring to the Boston area the fourth and final program of…

Substrates & adhesives

Mactac supplies PS materials for The Simpsons stamps

11 June 2009

The Simpsons characters are the latest postage stamp themes released by the United States Postal Service (USPS), commemorating the 20th year of the…

New products

Tailored Solutions launches Label Traxx Version 5.4

10 June 2009

Tailored Solutions, the producer of print business software for narrow web flexo converters, has launched Version 5.4 of its Label Traxx software.…