All Print and Labelling articles – Page 16
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ArticleInk raw materials supply chain under pressure due to COVID
As a result of the pandemic, packaging ink suppliers are facing increased prices on pigment raw materials, petrochemical price increases and supply constraints, and higher freight costs due to the reduced availability of containers.
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ArticleCCL Label set to debut closed-loop system for stretch sleeves
CCL Label, a provider of specialty label and packaging solutions, is planning to offer a closed-loop recycling solution for stretch sleeves.
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ArticleKonica Minolta launches PKG-675i corrugated packaging printer
Konica Minolta has announced the launch of a new digital inkjet press for corrugated packaging.
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ArticleEmballator rolls out material made from recycled polypropylene
Following two years of research and development, Emballator has unveiled a new recyclable plastic material: rPP Soft Grey.
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ArticleAvery Dennison launches direct thermal paper labels made from PCR
Avery Dennison has introduced rDT, a solution that the company says is the first commercially available direct thermal paper label to contain recycled post-consumer waste.
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ArticleAmcor to feature sustainability credentials from Carbon Trust on packaging
Amcor today announced that the ‘Reducing CO2 Packaging’ Label from the Carbon Trust can now be printed on its packaging to demonstrate what it describes as “significant carbon footprint reductions.”
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ArticleFrieslandCampina announces shift to 100% rPET bottles
From February 2021, FrieslandCampina will start using bottles made from 100% recycled PET (rPET).
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ArticleBudweiser marks record-breaking Messi goal with limited-edition bottle series
AB InBev has celebrated Lionel Messi’s record-breaking 644th goal for Barcelona – the most goals for a single club in the history of professional football – with a limited run of 644 Budweiser bottles.
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ArticleJoin HP to find out how coding and marking can boost food safety
In this edition of our Innovation Spotlight feature, HP introduces a webinar in which it will explain how the right choice of technology can protect your brand and impact your business.
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ArticleDomino launches new variable data printing solution for pharmaceutical applications
Domino Printing Sciences has announced the launch of the K600G – a new blister foil and web digital printing solution for product-level serialisation in pharmaceutical applications.
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ArticleInterview: Avery Dennison campaign urges transparency in labelling
A new position paper from Avery Dennison, The New Transparency, highlights the growing importance for brands of consumer trust, and outlines how the introduction of digital identity technologies can enable transparency .
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ArticleLooking ahead to 2021: Labelling predictions
What are the key labelling trends we can expect to see in the coming year? Ken Moir, VP at NiceLabel , shares his predictions.
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ArticleDSM launches new range of plant-based Decovery resins
DSM has revealed a new range of plant-based resins for the packaging market that can be used in the creation of adhesives, primers, inks and topcoats.
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ArticleMesse Düsseldorf cancels interpack and moves drupa to virtual format
Messe Düsseldorf has announced the cancellation of both interpack and components 2021, scheduled to take place from 25 February to 3 March, due to the restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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ArticlePrintCYC releases ‘remarkable results’ of printed plastic film research
PrintCYC, a value chain initiative for the recycling of printed films, says that it has achieved “remarkable results” regarding the recycling of printed plastic films and processing of recyclate.
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ArticleBASF on the potential of water-based inks
We spoke with Tjalle Hijlkema, marketing manager for flexible packaging at BASF, to learn more about the importance of water-based inks to the success of packaging sustainability.
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ArticleThe benefits of full wrap labelling
According to Michael Reffke, product manager for marking at MULTIVAC’s Marking & Inspection unit, full wrap labels offer a broad range of competitive advantages in comparison to other labelling solutions,
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ArticleMarkem-Imaje presents thermochromic ink to boost safety standards for packaged food
A thermochromic ink that changes colour at high temperatures now can offer food manufacturers a more reliable coding method, with a more obvious colour change, to indicate correct sterilization of packaged food products.
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ArticleMarkem Imaje targets SMEs with new coder
Markem Imaje has revealed a new coder that has been specifically designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for high-quality product coding.
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ArticleSelf-adhesive label companies launch industry recycling initiative
FINAT, a European self-adhesive labelling industry association, has announced the launch of ‘CELAB-Europe’, a new initiative designed with the purpose of creating a circular economy for self-adhesive label materials in Europe.