Items Tagged with 'labels'

ARTICLES

market trends

Avery Dennison Net Sales Essentially Flat for Fiscal 2020

The company reported net sales for fiscal year 2020 declined 1.4% to $6.97 billion, while net sales in the fourth quarter were up 12.3% to $1.99 billion.
February 10, 2021
No Comments
Avery Dennison Corp. recently announced preliminary, unaudited results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 2, 2021, and provided an update related to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the company.
Read More
LINTEC durable labelstocks

MACTAC: Low-Ooze, High-Adhesion Labelstocks

The new line offers a selection of durable film facestocks paired with LINTEC's PAT1 and automotive-approved P0066 aggressive acrylic adhesives.
January 28, 2021
No Comments
Mactac has launched a new line of LINTEC low-ooze, high-adhesion durable labelstocks, which reportedly features a converter-friendly balance of high initial tack and low edge bleed.
Read More
sustainability

BASF Works Toward a Circular Economy for Adhesive Labels

CELAB (Toward a Circular Economy for Labels) is a cross-industry coalition that is currently focused on scaling up matrix and release liner recycling.
January 19, 2021
No Comments
BASF announced that it is a founding member of a new global network dedicated to building a circular economy in the self-adhesive labeling industry.
Read More
acquisitions_mergers_puzzle

Avery Dennison Acquires ACPO

With approximately 170 employees, ACPO produces pressure-sensitive overlaminate products for the label and flexible packaging markets.
January 6, 2021
No Comments
Avery Dennison recently announced that it has acquired the business of Ohio-based ACPO Ltd. for the purchase price of $87.6 million, subject to certain post-closing adjustments.
Read More
GettyImages-1266494637

Selecting Adhesives for Pharmaceutical and Medical Labels

With applications ranging from over-the-counter medications and nutraceuticals to blood bags and syringes, the process of matching adhesive to end use in this highly regulated industry can be challenging.
Corykeller
Cory Keller
January 4, 2021
No Comments

It shouldn’t surprise anyone that the adhesive requirements for labels in the medical and pharmaceutical industry are diverse and demanding. With applications ranging from over-the-counter medications and nutraceuticals to blood bags and syringes, the process of matching adhesive to end use in this highly regulated industry is more involved than in almost any other segment.


Read More

EVENTS

Industry

9/9/20

AWAVirtual™ Label Release Liner Industry Seminar

The AWAVirtual™ Label Release Liner Seminar is a key event for anyone involved in the pressure-sensitive label and release liner market as a supplier, producer, converter, or user. Read More

Industry

6/8/21 to 6/10/21
Rosemont, IL
United States

Labelexpo Americas 2021

Launched in 1989, Labelexpo Americas is the largest label event in the Americas.

Read More

Industry

9/21/21 to 9/24/21
Brussels, Belgium
Brussels
Belgium

Labelexpo Europe

Organizers report that Labelexpo Europe is the world’s largest event for the label and package printing industry.

Read More

Industry

9/27/21 to 9/29/21
Las Vegas, Nv
Las Vegas, NV
United States

PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Professionals from across the packaging industry attend PACK EXPO Las Vegas.

Read More

Industry

12/7/21 to 12/10/21
Shanghai, China
Shanghai
China

Labelexpo Asia

Organizers report that Labelexpo Asia is the largest label event in Asia.

Read More

Industry

3/21/22 to 3/23/22
Philadelphia, Pa
Philadelphia, PA
United States

PACK EXPO East

PACK EXPO East brings together exhibitors and attendees from 40+ verticals in the packaging marketplace.

Read More

Industry

4/26/23 to 4/28/23
Mexico City
Mexico

Labelexpo Mexico

The first edition of Labelexpo Mexico will take place at the World Trade Center in Mexico City, Mexico. Read More

IMAGE GALLERIES

Cover slide

ASI April 2014 Photo Gallery

Our April 2014 issue is now available!

The latest news and information

Content focused on adhesive & sealant manufacturing, formulations and finished products

SUBSCRIBE TODAY