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FLEXCON: Labeling Sheets

July 25, 2017

The sheets are available for heavy equipment labeling, permanent outdoor signage applications, and more.

LLT Labels Marks 20th Anniversary

The company rebranded to LLT Bar Code & Label in 2003.

July 24, 2017

LLT Labels recently celebrated its 20th anniversary of operations in June.

PSTC Tape Summit Honors Past, Looks to Future

The tapes-focused event celebrated the 40th anniversary Tech Seminar.

July 3, 2017

From May 15-19, nearly 300 pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) tape professionals—including scientists, professors, CEOs, VPs and sales professionals—gathered at the Mandalay Bay Las Vegas Convention Center for the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council’s (PSTC) Tape Summit 2017.

Market Trends

Label Demand Rolls Ahead

Pharmaceutical label demand is expected to grow more than 7% annually through 2020.

July 3, 2017

Global demand for labels in pharmaceutical applications is projected to increase 7.1% annually to 5.1 billion sq m in 2020, the fastest growth rate among major label markets, according to a new study from The Freedonia Group.

Schreiner Group to Move into New Facility

Schreiner Group is reportedly not only enlarging its international footprint with the new facility, but continuing to grow in Germany as well.

June 21, 2017

Schreiner Group recently announced it is moving into a new production facility in Dorfen near Erding, Germany.

WSI GLOBAL: Braille Capabilities

June 2, 2017

This company’s Braille offerings c European pharmaceutical industry packaging regulations requiring Braille embossing.

ASHLAND: Emulsion PSAs

May 12, 2017

Aroset 2554 is an emulsion PSA for removable labels and graphics applications.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Readers Most Interested in Statement from PPG on AkzoNobel Proposal

News from PPG received the most reader interest last week.

Teresa McPherson

May 8, 2017

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

Novel Technology for Non-Silicone, Non-Solvent-Based Release Coatings

Many tape manufacturers are seeking solvent- and silicone-free release coatings.

Joel Erwin Goldstein, Ph.D.

May 4, 2017

To achieve the desired level of release, humidity resistance, hydrophobicity and other properties, most release coatings today are based on silicone and/or fluorochemical technologies. Fluorochemicals provide hydrophobicity, an important release coating feature that drives performance.

Las Vegas Hosts PSTC Tape Summit

The PSTC’s Tape Summit 2017 will showcase the latest in PSA tape trends and technology.

May 4, 2017

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council’s (PSTC) Tape Summit, which is scheduled to take place May 15-19 in Las Vegas, Nev. The annual event provides industry professionals opportunities to build their pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) tape knowledge base.