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M-Real’s Chromolux label papers now FSC certified

08 July 2008

Chromolux, the range of cast-coated boards and label papers from M-Real, is now manufactured from wood holding FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) chain…

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Avery Dennison expands wine portfolio with eco-friendly products

08 July 2008

The Fasson Roll North America division of Avery Dennison Corporation has added three new eco-friendly products to its wine portfolio. Converters and…

FINAT plans for the long term

08 July 2008

FINAT aims to become the global authority for the sector and work to encourage national associations to support that development.Celebrating its 50th…

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Color to color change ink for label production

08 July 2008

LCR Hallcrest, a Chicago-based manufacturer of temperature sensitive inks and promotional products that change color, has been working closely with…

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Mhlbauer launches fast RFID inlay machine

08 July 2008

Mhlbauer Technology Group has launched what it claims is ‘the world’s fastest and highly flexible RFID inlay production line’ – the TAL 20000.Compared…

Dual role for new president

07 July 2008

Hideya Suzuki, president of KPG Corporation, Japan, has been appointed president of Toyokoki Company Limited. Toyokoki has manufactured Ko-Pack rotary…

ETI Converting Equipment obtains European patent

07 July 2008

After obtaining in 2005 a patent for the United States, ETI Converting Equipment has now received a patent covering 27 European countries, for its:…

Gallus appoints Franchini as Italian distributor

07 July 2008

Franchini has assumed sole responsibility for sales and service for Gallus label printing presses in Italy. For 35 years, Gallus press systems in…

Online RFID training now offered at 250 universities through Gatlin

07 July 2008

OTA Training LLC has announced that its online RFID training program, RFID on the Web, is now available to over 250 colleges and universities through…

DataLase and Orbid settle patent infringement case

06 July 2008

DataLase and Orbid have agreed to settle the patent infringement case brought by Orbid against DataLase and FractureCode in the Netherlands relating…

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Gerhardt-USA hires new technical sales representative

06 July 2008

Sam Dyer has joined Gerhardt-USA as technical sales representative for east central United States, which includes Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and…

Michelman announces price increase

06 July 2008

Michelman has announced a 15-25 percent price increase on coatings and additives across all product categories in the Americas region, effective July…