Expert's Opinion
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North America
Controlling static and contamination in label production
Static charges can cause a myriad of problems when not controlled, but Meech's Matt Fyffe writes discusses the solutions.Matt Fyffe, VP and General Manager, Meech USA 04.19.21
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North America
Five product label design trends for 2021
There are elements intended to pique a customer’s interest and entice them to add your product to their shopping cart.Christy Addington, Operations Director, Mammoth Labels & Packaging 04.16.21
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Pressure Sensitive
Deep dive into the packaging supply chain
Soaring freight rates, cargo container shortages, and port congestion have driven up shipping costs.Alaina D'Altorio, Content Marketing Specialist, Smith Corona 04.12.21
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Calculating the cost of surface treatment
Kevin McKell, vice president of technical sales at Vetaphone, explains how this vital technology can enhance daily label production.Kevin McKell, Vice President of Technical Sales, Vetaphone 04.05.21
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Industrial Labels
Examining durable label standards
Many products being shipped contain hazardous materials, which carry serious dangers and risks as they are handled throughout transportation.Alaina D'Altorio, Content Marketing Specialist, Smith Corona 03.30.21
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Dies And Tooling | North America
How to produce impressive diecut labels
Diecut labels enjoy a universal presence in the realms of business and industry, writes Michelle Feldman of SixB Labels.Michelle Feldman, Marketing Associate, SixB Labels 02.22.21
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Dies And Tooling | North America
Wilson Manufacturing targets 'Envisionuity'
This spirit involves imagining a better future with new product development.Greg Hrinya, Editor 02.22.21
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North America
Examining the world of thermal printing
Smith Corona's Alaina D'Altorio discusses the basics behind thermal printing differences between flathead and near edge printing.Alaina D'Altorio, Content Marketing Specialist, Smith Corona 02.08.21
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Digital Printing | Flexography | Prepress
Convergence of print markets: Is it inevitable?
The decline in the traditional commercial offset printing industry continues to lead printers to expand their product range.Jean Poncet 01.25.21
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Flexography | Sustainability
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Digital Printing | North America
Simplifying digital printing with centralized color management
Centralized color management and a multicolor workflow help printers deliver more color, with higher consistency, on time and for lower costs.Marc Levine, Director of Business Development, GMG Americas 12.03.20
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Food Labels
PTI labels safely track produce
In the event of a recall, affected items can be removed quickly and efficiently for the safety of consumers.Alaina D'Altorio, Content Marketing Specialist, Smith Corona 11.30.20
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Digital Printing | North America
Labels support essential markets during pandemic
Labels have been critical in supporting the medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and foods markets, among others.Andrew Moore, Product manager, Commercial Labels, Epson America, Inc. 11.12.20
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Boosting e-commerce with return labels
The e-commerce boom has increased online sales, as well as online returns.Amin Sikander, Head of Supply Chain Practice and Co-founder, Gaea Global Technologies 10.14.20
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North America
Determining the correct thermal ribbon
Smith Corona's Alaina D'Altorio takes a deep dive into printing thermal transfer labels.Alaina D'Altorio, Content Marketing Specialist, Smith Corona 10.12.20
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North America
Five label trends to differentiate your brand in 2021
Resource Label Group defines multiple strategies to prepare for what's next in the label and packaging industry.Marsha Frydrychowski , Director of Marketing Services, Resource Label Group 10.05.20
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North America
Five ways businesses can navigate perfect storm of pandemic, politics and economic woes
Companies that are surviving, even thriving, have continued to push forward and find new avenues of profitability.Bob Paden 09.17.20
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Flexo Presses | Label Converting Equipment
Examining pandemic's effect on OEMs and converters
Nick Coombes speaks with Paul Briggs, formerly with Mark Andy and Xeikon, and now with Omet, about the effect the coronavirus is having on the industry.L&NW Staff 09.11.20
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Pharmaceutical Labels | Security Labels | Smart Labels | Specialty Labels
Is the label industry ready for the future of brand protection?
While the pandemic has increased online sales, there's been an ensuing surge in counterfeit goods, putting brands at risk.Ron Ducharme 09.09.20
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Ink and Coatings | Promotional Labels
Plan ahead for the holidays with color matching inks
In light of economic uncertainty, earlier planning of direct marketing campaigns for the holiday season is critical.Kristin Adams 09.01.20
