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 […]
Luxury Packaging: Innovations Are Upping the Game for Wine, Spirits & Craft Beer Brands
Mae West once said, “If a little is great and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right.” While she was talking about quantity, the sentiment embodies the feeling underlying the trend of premiumization, defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as the process of making a brand or product appeal to […]
Avery Dennison Develops Portfolio of Intelligent Label Solutions
OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands—The increasingly interactive and interconnected network of “smart” devices, commonly referred to as the “Internet of Things” (IoT), is reshaping how we all experience our daily lives. Avery Dennison, which has been working to pioneer change for decades, has developed a portfolio of intelligent label solutions—meaning label applications that can store or capture […]
Avery Dennison Presents Labelexpo Booth Made from Label Waste
OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands—To drive home its Labelexpo theme of “Pioneering Change,” Avery Dennison decided showing was better than telling: The global label maker will present a booth made in part from recycled label waste—the first ever at Labelexpo. Renae Kezar, Avery Dennison’s global senior director of sustainability, said the booth was a fun and visible […]
Labelexpo Europe 2017 Preview: Focusing on Smart, Efficient Printing
Four days… 30 hours… nine halls… 700 exhibitors… 375,000 sq. ft., covered by both machinery and materials… 35,000 attendees, all eager to establish a competitive edge. These are the defining marks of Labelexpo Europe 2017. The event, set for Sept. 25-28 at Belgium’s Brussels Expo, is forecast to break all records posted over the last […]
Avery Dennison Adds UL® 969-Recognition to Label Materials in the Durst Portfolio
MENTOR, OH—Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials North America announced today it has received UL 969-recognition for a range of durable goods label constructions validated for use on the Durst Tau 330 digital printer. This is part of an ongoing commitment to expand material options for digital printing platforms. UL 96-recognition offers converters operating Durst […]
Avery Dennison Appoints Garrett Gabel Vice President, Global Finance for Label and Graphic Materials
MENTOR, OHIO—Avery Dennison today announced it has appointed Garrett Gabel vice president, global finance, Label and Graphic Materials (LGM). In this role, Gabel will be responsible for all global LGM finance activities and for providing insight regarding factors impacting the marketplace and LGM’s business performance. He will also be a member of Avery Dennison’s corporate […]
Gernot Ritzdorf Named VP, Sales, Label and Packaging Materials North America at Avery Dennison
MENTOR, OH—Avery Dennison announced it has appointed Gernot Ritzdorf vice president, sales, Label and Packaging Materials (LPM), North America. In this role, Gernot will lead the business’s field sales, technical sales, customer service and technical support teams for LPM. “Gernot’s success in building collaborative relationships with our customers to drive industry innovation, leading both regional and […]
Nick Tucci Named VP & GM, Label and Graphic Materials North America at Avery Dennison
MENTOR, OH—Avery Dennison today announced it has appointed Nick Tucci, vice president and general manager, Label and Graphic Materials (LGM), North America. In this role, Nick will provide leadership and strategic vision for the North America region. He will also continue his current role as VP sales, LGM, while searching for his replacement. “Nick has a […]
Avery Dennison Receives FDA Food Contact Notification 1716 for R1490 Adhesive
MENTOR, OH—Avery Dennison has received FDA Food Contact Notification 1716 (direct food compliance) for its R1490 adhesive, a high performance product designed for use in reclosure label applications. The approval, a first of its kind for the reclose label space, means food packaging can feature the adhesive without a functional barrier between the label and […]
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