Patrick Goss Named National Sales Director at Technicote Inc
MIAMISBURG, OH—Technicote Inc has appointed Patrick Goss to the position of national sales director. In this role, Patrick will be responsible for leading the company’s North American field sales organization. Patrick will also sit on the Technicote executive team, collaborating with marketing, operations, supply chain and innovation. Patrick has spent 18 years in the pressure-sensitive […]
Sustainability & Flexible Packaging: Advantages & Environmental Impact
Flexible packaging is the fastest-growing segment within the US packaging industry and around the world, according to the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA). The entire segment is valued at $30.9 billion, showing a 2.6 percent increase between 2016 and 2017, and growth is projected for nearly all end-user markets—from beverages and pet food to personal care, […]
OMET Open House Inaugurated New Demo Center
LECCO, Italy—More than 250 people took part in the OMET Hybrid Experience open house dedicated to the opportunities of hybrid printing technology in the label industry. Held Jan 24-25 at the new OMET DROME, the event was enriched by technical presentations, live demos and visits to the OMET production sites. A gala dinner at the […]
Labelexpo Americas 2018 Records Largest Show to Date
ROSEMONT, IL—The organizer of Labelexpo Americas 2018 is pleased to report that the 16th edition of the biennial trade show was the largest in its history. A total of 487 exhibitors were spread across the biggest floorspace yet, at 203,642 square feet, with almost 30 percent of exhibitors new to this year’s show. During the […]
Winners Revealed at 15th Annual Label Industry Global Awards
ROSEMONT, IL—Innovations by Avery Dennison, Hamillroad Software and RotoMetrics were among the category winners honored at this year’s prestigious Label Industry Global Awards, which took place on Sept. 25 at Joe’s Live in Rosemont, IL, as part of Labelexpo Americas 2018. Now in its 15th edition, the awards celebrate innovative, creative and successful work from […]
A Look Inside Flexo Tech’s Gold Award-Winning Print in the 2018 FTA Excellence in Flexography Awards
In the 2018 FTA Excellence in Flexography Awards Competition, judges described the gold award winner in the college student category as having “good creative usage of gloss and tactile inks.” Printed by Flexographic Tech, the Happy Holidays Card abided by Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances (FIRST) methodology and was one of only a few […]
Functional Packaging: Consumers Like Convenience, Converters Seize New Opportunity
Research sanctioned by Avery Dennison is revealing that consumers want, will seek out and will even pay for practical features on the packaging they buy. The major finding put forth: “Functional packaging is helping brand owners add value to existing products while transforming the way consumers make decisions at the point of sale.” Observations supporting […]
Avery Dennison to Exhibit at Labelexpo Americas 2018
MENTOR, OH—Avery Dennison is building on the theme it launched at Labelexpo Europe in Brussels, continuing to demonstrate how it seeks to pioneer change in the industry in the spirit of the company’s founder, R. Stanton “Stan” Avery and the innovators who are following in his footsteps. Labelexpo Americas 2018 will take place Sept. 25-27 […]
The 2018 FLEXO Magazine Cover Project Used Design & Software to Push Flexography Past Offset & Gravure
Design is subjective. Each of us has an internal list of traits, features and attributes which we find appealing, and another list just as long of variations which we find unappealing. We begin assembling those lists as soon as we begin to recognize objects; many of those preferences are honed in the stages of our […]
Flexographic Tech Wins Gold in Excellence in Flexography Awards
MINNEAPOLIS, MN—Flexographic Tech took home the Gold award for the College Student Category of Flexographic Technical Association’s 2018 Excellence in Flexography Awards. Student Aaron Pitt (Computype) from Flexographic Tech’s 12-week Press Operator Course produced the award-winning card. The winning holiday card was printed on both sides of 8pt tag (supplied by Avery Dennison). The black […]
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