Advent International has agreed to acquire a majority ownership interest in Fort Dearborn Co., a leading North American supplier of high-impact prime labels for the consumer goods industry, from KRG Capital Partners.
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With the November election right around the corner, some companies are using packaging to appeal to the political fervor gripping the nation. Limited edition labels, politically-charged chocolate and other examples of presidential-themed packaging are beginning to appear on shelves.
Adflex Corp., a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive labels, has invested in a new eight-color UV, FB servo press.
Labelexpo has developed a well-deserved reputation as a launching pad for the latest products and technology in the industry. But with two full days of seminars and sessions, the event is about much more than browsing through booths. Here are five sessions that attendees won't want to miss.
Gallus will reveal the fastest narrow-web press it has ever created at the second Gallus Innovation Days event, which will be held in September at Gallus's headquarters in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The press can reach a maximum speed of 200 m/min.
The label industry is constantly evolving. With opportunities to streamline production, generate consumer engagement and expand the sensory experience a label provides, converters can stay ahead of the pack.
Bruce Bell, founder and chairman of Belmark Inc., received the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's Label Industry Global Awards. The judges also revealed finalists for awards in three other categories, with winners to be announced at Labelexpo.
OMET Americas will host an open house on June 29 and 30, which will include demonstrations of the OMET iFLEX press.
iFLEX Labels, which recently reached its 40th year in business, has acquired a Mark Andy Performance Series P5 press.
The idea of switching from black and white printing, thermal transfer labels or pre-printed label stock can be daunting. The good news is it doesn't have to be. In this article, we’ll highlight some of the common misconceptions about on-demand color labeling.