Packaging Supplier News from Around the Nation and the World for Sept 2010

GMC is a niche coater of release liners. Its forte is printed, narrow width, and unique differential silicone release liners. The major markets it sells into are medical, sealant, tape, envelope, and crafts.

Avery Dennison's Give Back to Schools Initiative Sets Guinness World Record

PASADENA, Calif.—Avery Dennison recently set the Guinness World Record for largest amount of school supplies donated in a 24-hour period. Avery Dennison donated more than 8,500 pounds of school supplies to an in-need New York City school, shattering the record requirement of 1,102 pounds, 5 ounces.