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• Food Labels | Ink and Coatings | Substrates
  

  H.B. Fuller achieves Food Safety System Certification in Germany

  The Lüneburg facility is the company’s largest in Europe and an important manufacturing location within its global network.

  Steve Katz 05.12.21
  

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• Food Labels | Pressure Sensitive | Substrates
  

  UPM Raflatac's US factories certified for food safety

  This achievement, the company says, forms the largest collection of production facilities in the PS industry with certified food safety management systems.

  Steve Katz 05.11.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Avery Dennison honors Ahlstrom-Munksjö

  The supplier received the 2021 Supplier Distinction Award for Sustainability by Avery Dennison.

  Steve Katz 05.10.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Wacker unveils fossil-free silicone coating

  Dehesive eco release agents are produced with the aid of non-fossil methanol obtained from renewable raw materials.

  Steve Katz 05.07.21
  

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• Substrates
  

  Avery Dennison announces winners of Global Supplier Awards

  Six Supplier Distinction awards and six Special Recognition awards were granted for extraordinary service to Avery Dennison's business.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 05.06.21
  

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• North America | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Video Bite: Mactac details acquisition of Duramark Products

  Kevin Clunie joins L&NW to explain how his company's new acquisition will benefit customers.

  Videos Greg Hrinya, Editor

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  CCL's EcoFloat sleeve material endorsed by APR

  EcoFloat is a floatable polyolefin shrink film with high shrinkage engineered to perform ideally during the PET recycling process.

  Steve Katz 04.29.21
  

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• Flexible Packaging | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Polysack and HP Indigo form film recycling partnership

  The collaboration aims to validate Polysack's fully recyclable packaging films for printing on HP Indigo digital presses.

  Steve Katz 04.27.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Acucote introduces new line of water-dissolvable labels

  These new products, which are designed for any type of application requiring a temporary label, expand Acucote's portfolio of sustainable products.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.26.21
  

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• Europe | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Ravenwood introduces water resistant linerless paper

  Black Label WRX was developed for high condensation or humidity applications, but also where the end user wants an alternative to film.

  Steve Katz 04.23.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Ashland commits to forest restoration

  A donation of $20,000 will be used to plant approximately 10,000 trees in Brazil, China, Mexico and the United States.

  Steve Katz 04.22.21
  

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• Digital Printing | North America | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Avery Dennison meets demand for digital substrates

  The supplier has devoted extensive time and resources to product development in this growing segment.

  Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.22.21
  

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• Pressroom Supplies | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Mactac introduces Simply Sustainable initiative

  The culture of environmental responsibility aims to deliver enhanced value to customers, end users, employees and communities.

  Steve Katz 04.22.21
  

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• Finishing | Substrates
  

  Channeled Resources installs new slitter in Toronto facility

  The Catbridge 900 was purchased for CRG’s silicone coating division, GMC, in Toronto, Ontario.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.21.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  PPG releases 2020 Sustainability Report

  Throughout last year, PPG improved the sustainability of its products, processes and operations, decreasing its overall global environmental footprint.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.20.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Acucote expands Insights educational program

  Both recent Insights articles also include short video blogs, which highlight key points.

  04.20.21
  

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• North America | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Monadnock Paper Mills joins SGP

  Monadnock has long sought to craft sustainable and premium printing, packaging, and specialty technical papers for global brands.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.16.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Lecta joins CELAB

  CELAB is a global industry initiative that is working to create a more sustainable pressure sensitive labeling industry.

  Steve Katz 04.08.21
  

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• North America | Substrates
  

  Mactac acquires Duramark Products, formerly Ritrama USA

  The acquisition consists of the company’s Minneapolis, MN, and Moore, SC, facilities, including its new coaters and advanced automation technologies.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.01.21
  

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• Digital Printing | North America | Substrates
  

  Lightning Labels debuts new hemp-based label material

  The breakdown is 50% hemp derivative and 50% post-consumer material, making the paper 100% sustainable.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.30.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  FLEXcon highlighting new eco-friendly label materials

  The company's optiFLEX ecoFOCUS enables the recyclability of PET containers.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.29.21
  

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• North America | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Avery Dennison promotes sustainable initiatives

  The company's latest goals and product portfolios are designed to advance the circular economy.

  Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.25.21
  

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• North America | Substrates
  

  Mactac adds retro-reflective films to portfolio

  These films are designed for label applications such as warehouse racking, pallet labels, safety and warning labels, construction signage and more.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.25.21
  

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• North America | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  New Green Bay Packaging paper mill begins production

  The $500+ million investment has had a positive impact on Northeast Wisconsin’s economy and the environment.

  Steve Katz 03.19.21
  

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• Beauty & Personal Care Labels | Beer Labels | Beverage Labels | Pressure Sensitive | Prime Labels | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  UPM Raflatac’s Vanish certified 90% PCR

  The range of clear, white and silver PET film label materials enables brands to maximize visuals with more sustainable labels.

  Steve Katz 03.17.21
  

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• Europe | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Toshiba and UPM Raflatac form linerless partnership

  Throughout Europe, the companies are creating a linerless print system with Toshiba’s latest linerless printer technology.

  Steve Katz 03.11.21
  

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• North America | Substrates
  

  Wausau Coated Products acquires Brandywine Drumlabels

  Brandywine Drumlabels provides hazard communication labels and software to a range of customers in the chemical, pharmaceutical and petrochemical markets.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.11.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  VPF launches liner made from recycled paper

  NSA700-476 kraft paper liner is comprised of 70% recycled material.

  Steve Katz 03.08.21
  

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• Ink and Coatings | Pressroom Supplies | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Henkel publishes 30th Sustainability Report

  The company has the ambitious target to reduce the carbon footprint of its production by 65% by 2025.

  Steve Katz 03.04.21
  

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• North America | Substrates
  

  VideoBite: Avery Dennison discusses acpo acquisition

  Jeroen Diderich, Avery Dennison's VP and GM of Label and Graphic Materials, North America, explains how the acpo portfolio will benefit customers.

  Videos Greg Hrinya, Editor

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• Finishing | Substrates
  

  K Laser adds Justin Apolito to sales team

  He will serve as the main point of contact for the outside sales team while expanding the company’s customer base.

  Steve Katz 02.18.21
  

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• Flexible Packaging | Medical Labels | Pharmaceutical Labels | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Constantia Flexibles launches recyclable pharma packaging

  Perpetua is the company’s first recyclable polymeric mono-material.

  Steve Katz 02.16.21
  

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• Finishing | Substrates

  Hot stamping foils market to reach $7.8 billion by 2027

  Metallic Foils, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 2.2% CAGR and reach $2.8 billion by the end of the analysis period.

  Steve Katz 02.12.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Mondi expands release liner range with sustainable EverLiner

  New paper-based liners are created using recycled and light-weight materials.

  Steve Katz 02.11.21
  

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• Beverage Labels | Flexible Packaging | Folding Carton | Food Labels | Prime Labels | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Henkel introduces Technomelt Supra ECO

  The new range of hot-melt adhesives aims to deliver greater sustainability and lower CO2 emissions while maintaining the performance of the Supra range.

  Steve Katz 02.11.21
  

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• Europe | Substrates
  

  Elkem acquires new plant in France

  The Lyon facility is custom-designed for producing highly specialized organo-functional silicones (OFS).

  Steve Katz 02.10.21
  

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• Substrates
  

  PPG to invest $20 million by 2025 to advance racial equity

  The commitment strengthens PPG’s focus on education – a priority giving area for PPG and the PPG Foundation.

  L&NW Staff 02.09.21
  

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• North America | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Mactac and Armor boost sustainability efforts

  Mactac/Armor thermal transfer solutions are suitable for variable information printing and labeling applications such as shipping, warehouse labels and more.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 02.08.21
  

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• Industrial Labels | North America | Substrates
  

  Spinnaker Coating expands BS5609 product line

  Endura inkjet durable paper is BS5609 Part 2 and Part 3 approved, and provides excellent printability.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 02.08.21
  

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• North America | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Product VideoBite: Mactac shows 'less is more' with Bloom hi.mpact

  Converters can save money and gain efficiency with more labels per roll and fewer changeovers.

  Videos Greg Hrinya

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• Digital Printing | Food Labels | Prime Labels | Substrates
  

  Mactac launches new UV inkjet semi-gloss paper

  Designed to save converters both time and money, the product, UVS9002, eliminates the potential need to prime prior to converting.

  Steve Katz 02.01.21
  

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• Ink and Coatings | Prepress Supplies | Substrates | Sustainability

  Henkel joins sustainable label consortium CELAB

  CELAB is dedicated to creating a more sustainable self-adhesive labeling industry.

  Steve Katz 02.01.21
  

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  Paper Substrates

  These critical supplies have been engineered to accommodate the rapid advancement of printing technologies.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 01.28.21
  

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• Substrates
  

  Arjobex acquires MDV Group

  The acquisition significantly expands the Arjobex footprint in Europe.

  Steve Katz 01.27.21
  

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• Substrates | Sustainability
  

  UPM Raflatac unveils new linerless labeling product

  UPM Raflatac Linerless OptiCut can enhance direct thermal linerless applications, from retail and logistics to quick service and takeaway restaurants.

  Greg Hrinya, Editor 01.26.21
  

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• North America | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Acucote expands FSC-certified portfolio

  The pressure sensitive adhesive coating manufacturer now offers over 30 FSC-certified materials.

  L&NW Staff 01.19.21
  

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• Substrates
  

  UPM Raflatac strengthens linerless business

  The company is scaling up its production capacity and building a new production line in Nowa Wies, Poland.

  L&NW Staff 01.19.21
  

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• Industrial Labels | Specialty Labels | Substrates
  

  New Polyonics label material helps metal processors avoid recalls

  HIGHdegree tag and label materials ensure the accurate tracking and identification of hot metals through the manufacturing process.

  L&NW Staff 01.13.21
  

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• Substrates
  

  Mactac gives back to local communities

  The company has long supported the regions where its employees live and work.

  L&NW Staff 01.13.21
  

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• North America | Substrates | Sustainability
  

  Avery Dennison receives APR recognition

  The company's MDO and PE films have been recognized to comply with the APR's Critical Guidance for HDPE recycling.

  L&NW Staff 01.12.21
  

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