Substrates

Substrates | Sustainability

Herma's labelstocks receive new certification

The Keimling (seedling) logo acknowledges that certification according to EN 13432 has been successfully completed.

12.04.19

Europe | Substrates

UPM Raflatac launches high-tack adhesive for film labeling

UPM Raflatac RP670 adhesive has been specially designed for applications where a higher adhesion on demanding surface is required.

12.04.19

North America | Substrates

Filmquest appoints new senior account manager

Mike Loesher has nearly 30 years of sales experience in the polyester film, flexible packaging, labels, papers, foils and fabrics industries.

12.03.19

Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac develops new thermal paper

The portfolio of thermal label papers and films is now BPA-free, and the company is also providing total phenol-free thermal label paper options.

11.27.19

Substrates

Acucote expands portfolio of security facestocks

The new cellulose diacetate film exhibits a high level of destructability by sheering itself upon tampering.

11.19.19

India | Substrates | Sustainability

Constantia Flexibles pioneers sustainable packaging in India

The products produced at a new plant all belong to the EcoLam product family.

11.19.19

North America | Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac unveils RAFNXT+ paper label range

These materials feature UPM Raflatac’s Forest Positive lifecycle approach and are ideal for a wide range of applications.

11.18.19

Substrates

Pixelle to acquire Verso's specialty paper business

The Maine mill currently produces flexible packaging papers, release liner base, specialty labels, kraft papers and linerboard.

11.12.19

Security Labels | Substrates

Schreiner ProTech develops labeling solution for electric bike motors

The products protect electric components against weather and mechanical impact while incoprorating tamper-evidence and anti-counterfeiting attributes.

11.07.19

Substrates

Italy's Fedrigoni acquires Ritrama

The Rink family, founders of Ritrama, will maintain ownership of Ritrama’s North American operations.

11.05.19

Food Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Innovia Films' Propafilm Strata assists snack manufacturer

Innovia and Wildcorn have produced a fully recyclable and sustainable pack for the Wildcorn organic popcorn range.

10.22.19

Smart Labels | Substrates | Wine Labels

Global metalized paper market poised for growth

The market is expected to expand 1.5 times in terms of market volume by the end of 2029, according to a new report from FMI.

10.21.19

Substrates | Sustainability

Avery Dennison wins Innovations in Sustainability award

Sourcing Industry Group recognized the company for scaling its sustainability risk and improvement program across a global supply base.

10.21.19

North America | Substrates

UPM Raflatac appoints new area sales director

Christian Szameit will cover the Western United States and Western Canada.

10.16.19

North America | Substrates

Mactac releases oil-tolerant labelstocks

The oil-tolerant labelstocks can be applied to smooth or textured surfaces in temperature ranges from -40 degrees to 212 degrees Fahrenheit.

10.14.19

Ink and Coatings | Substrates

Michelman appoints new CFO

Jason Wise has been the company's vice president of finance since 2016.

10.08.19

Ink and Coatings | Pressroom Supplies | Substrates

Acucote expands removable PSA portfolio

The new removable adhesives have a range of tack performance which meet varying application requirements.

10.08.19

Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac develops wash-off labeling materials

The materials provide a way to increase the recyclability of PET and reuse of glass packaging.

10.02.19

Substrates

Kernow Coatings extends product range

The KernowPrint Design & Repro PET range includes white, frosted and clear films in a choice of thicknesses and available in sheet and roll form.

10.01.19

Substrates

K Laser announces new director of sales

Richard Jackson will oversee all sales and growth within the US and Canada market and work closely with K Laser sales managers Ted Chambers and Kenny Wang.

10.01.19