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Finishing | Label Finishing Equipment | Shrink

ABG adds laser perforation to shrink sleeve seaming solution

Using solvent application with a motorized roller system, the SR creates a strong, reliable weld ensuring that the web will not break when heat is applied.

02.02.23

Africa | Shrink | Sustainability

MCC partnership brings recyclable shrink sleeves to South Africa

RecycLABEL, developed with Extrupet and Coca-Cola, is a floatable polyolefin film shrink sleeve that easily separates at the container grinding stage.

11.28.22

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PDC announces Zero-Downtime Dual Reel Unwind for sleeving machines

The machine continues to run during a shrink sleeve roll change.

11.16.22

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Call for entries for AWA International Sleeve Label Awards

Judges are looking for entries that demonstrate quality and originality in the design, production, and end-use of all types of sleeve labels.

08.01.22

North America | Shrink

AWA and TLMI partner for Sleeve Label Seminar

The event starts on September 11, with an opening networking reception and two keynotes by 7th Generation and Mazzone Associates.

07.13.22

Beverage Labels | Flexible Packaging | North America | Pressure Sensitive | Shrink

Fortis Solutions Group acquires Anchor Printing

"After 75 years of building Anchor Printing, we wanted to continue to grow our trajectory while servicing our customers even better," says Andrew Weitz.

07.11.22

Flexible Packaging | Shrink | Specialty Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Sustainable and floatable shrink sleeve film line opens in Poland

Said to be a global first, at the site CCL and Innovia Films are partnering to manufacture RayoFloat film and EcoFloat polyolefin labels.

05.04.22

AWA announces Labeling and Product Decoration Annual Review 2022

It explores all the different facets of the subject across the main labeling formats – PS, glue-applied, sleeving, IML – and their supply chain characteristics.

04.07.22

Beverage Labels | Latin America | Shrink | Wine Labels

MCC prints shrink sleeves for Chilean canned sparkling wine

The objective was to reach a young audience that felt comfortable with the format, by using bright metallic orange colors.

04.05.22

HP Indigo and Hershey celebrate women – one chocolate bar at a time

Now in its third year, and coinciding with International Women’s Day, the #HerShe packaging campaign honors female talent and achievements.

03.08.22

Mark Andy reports record sales in LATAM region

With a mix of flexo and digital technology, installations have been made from Mexico and the Caribbean in the north, to Argentina in the south.

03.07.22

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BW Packaging Systems appoints global sustainable packaging leader

Michelle Bryson will lead the development of a sustainability roadmap for the packaging equipment arm of Barry-Wehmiller.

01.14.22

Beverage Labels | Ink and Coatings | Latin America | Shrink | Sustainability

Eximpro wins sleeve label award with assist from Siegwerk

The Mexican converter received the Best of Show award in the Environmental Contribution category for its recyclable cPET shrink sleeve.

12.08.21

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Global stretch and shrink sleeve label market to reach $18.9 billion by 2026

Growth can be attributed to the increasing population, developing economies and GDP, increasing awareness, and increasing demand for tamper-evident labels.

12.02.21

North America | Shrink

AWA and TLMI host hybrid event

The International Sleeve Label Conference & Exhibition took place from November 10-12, 2021, in Covington, KY, USA, near Cincinnati, OH, and virtually.

Slideshows11.29.21

Shrink | Substrates | Sustainability