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What’s new with labeling food, beverage, household, medical & pharmaceutical products.

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Epson and IPSi Create Automated Print-and-Apply Labeling Solution

November 21, 2022

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Epson ColorWorks on-demand color label printer with 6-axis robot delivers print-and-apply label application system.

SOMA Releases Next-Generation Slitters

November 15, 2022

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SOMA increases the performance parameters of its slitters, offering greater speed and larger rewind roll diameter.

Labelexpo

Labelexpo Americas 2022 Show Preview

Turn Your Converting Playbook from Good to Great

August 2, 2022

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FTA Announces FORUM 2022 Theme, Chair and Co-Chair

December 29, 2021

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The four-day technical conference takes place March 13-16 at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas.

A Year of Ups and Downs for the Packaging Industry

December 28, 2021

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Looking ahead to 2022, digitalization will be the main driver for labels — converters will look for complete end-to-end digitalized solutions to optimize their production floor.

Loftware Introduces NiceLabel 10 Cloud-based Label Management Solution

November 16, 2021

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The first major vision of the company’s portfolio of solutions include an entirely redesigned control center and cloud-based APIs.

Premium Printhead high resin coding speed

Printing

Tips for Better Flexible Film Coding

Flexible film is today’s fastest-growing category of packaging, finding uses in a wide range of products. As a digital technology designed for flexible film, Thermal Transfer Overprinting offers many advantages over alternatives.

Gary Bolton

October 11, 2021

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Like any technology, it’s helpful to understand how it works before delving into optimization. The main elements of a TTO printer are the printhead, the inked ribbon, and the roller, or a flat platen for intermittent applications.

Shrink Sleeves

Why Perforations Are Used in Shrink Sleeve Packaging

There are few things more frustrating for a consumer than being unable to easily open a package — in many cases, poorly perforated safety seals are the culprit.

August 16, 2021

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Perforations on shrink sleeves perform a number of functions. On neck bands, perforations make it difficult to open or tamper with a product without it being obvious to the consumer.

Improving the Quality and Safety of Food with Smart Packaging

Hanna Marcus

July 20, 2021

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A higher quality, more sustainable supply chain needs the integration of smart packaging.

Data Watch

COVID-19 and Its Impact on the Print Machinery Market

July 14, 2021

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According to a report from Smithers, COVID-19 has had a major impact on the print machinery market, with an accelerating effect on trends that were already being established.