Avery Dennison has taken an important step towards supplying a recycled polypropylene (rPP) label material, collaborating with SABIC in the TRUCIRCLE™ initiative, which encompasses circular materials and technologies to enable product manufacturers to reach their sustainability goals. Rob Groen in ‘t Wout, senior marketing manager film EU for Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials, said …
Herma unveils a new adhesive for tamper evident labels that makes it more reliable
Herma has launched the 62L luminophore adhesive, for tamper-evident labels, making the presence monitoring of transparent labels becomes more reliable. This results in clearly improved safety – for the product manufacturer as well as the product user. Security features, for example for protection against product piracy, are in great demand in many industries. They have even …
Brands turn to shrink sleeves for decoration and flexibility
Shrink sleeve labelling has become one of the fastest-growing trends in packaging decoration over the last few decades. Shrink sleeves adorn a multitude of products across many industries, including food, beverages and pharmaceuticals, as well as personal and household items. Much has been written about the benefits of shrink sleeve labelling, such as the ease …
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South Africa Brewery uses Ritrama’s patented Core Linerless Solution in collaboration with Omet
South Africa Brewery – ABInBev Group (SAB) has become the first company worldwide to adopt Ritrama’s Core Linerless Solutions to label its beer bottles. Core Linerless Solutions (CLS) is a technological platform – developed in collaboration with Omet, Spilker and Ilti – capable of transforming waste liner into a resource. CLS was created with the …
MPS touches 12-sales mark, breaks its Labelexpo sales record
MPS has announced that it has surpassed the number of press orders received on show, the successful introduction of the ‘Beyond the Machine’ concept showcasing four key processes that extend beyond the printing press, and debut of a wider EF Symjet hybrid press that drew crowds during live demonstrations. In this year’s show, MPS chose …
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First Impression bolsters its move to a new location with a new Nilpeter FA-line press
South Africa’s label specialist First Impression, formerly Uniprint, has installed a new Nilpeter FA-Line 17-inch flexo press. The press was installed by CSM Machines sales, Nilpeter’s representative in South Africa. CSM also assisted First Impression, its long-time partner with a comprehensive company relocation to their new Hirt & Carter site at the Cornubia Industrial Business Estate …
Imprimerie ideale opt for second FL5 from edale
Based in Casablanca Morocco, Imprimerie Ideale have chosen Edale as their preferred machinery supplier for a second time, this follows on from their initial purchase of an 8 color Edale FL5 with Flatbed die cutter. Their latest machine is a 510mm wide, 8 color FL5 equipped with a screen module as well as a rotary …
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Soon, spot colour-coded nutrition labels on food in UAE
The UAE Cabinet has decided to adopt a new policy by which food items in the country will soon have colour-coded labels that determine their nutritional value.For the healthcare community, it’s a ‘great step’ towards nudging people into eating healthier. A report, which appeared in Khaleej Times, said, once the new policy comes into effect, …
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Verstraete IML to turns visitors into IML experts at K 2019
Germany Verstraete IML, part of Multi-Color Corporation, will focus on sharing inspiration and knowledge with interactive IML Expert Talk sessions. “Verstraete IML closely follows the fields of innovations, market trends, developments in sustainability, and new design possibilities, in order to offer our clients the best solutions and to think ahead with them. This is why …
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