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Triangle Label, a longtime flexo shop, recently added inkjet printing by adding a Screen Truepress Jet L350UV press.

McLoone’s DSI UV-curable inkjet press from SPG Prints has boosted production in label printing.

Run lengths are decreasing by an average of 7 to 9 percent each year, and as digital technology quickly evolves, digitally printed jobs are becoming more economically viable.

The passionate printologists at TLF Graphics up their game with digital technology.

Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials has launched a new online product finder on its North American website.

Heidelberg has published the first of four volumes of its handbook titled “A Guide to Heidelberg Packaging.”

We’ll provide an overview of what is changing in the label market and how a commercial printer can tap into new revenue streams.

Primeflex Labels has installed its first Nilpeter press, an eight-color Nilpeter FB-3 servo flexo press.

“We’re on a mission to always get better,” says Brian Gale, president and majority owner of ID Images headquartered in Brunswick, OH and with operations in Illinois, North Carolina and California. “It’s a competitive industry, and if we’re not improving we’re not going to have a business.”

On June 15, 2015, chemical manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors in the United States must comply with the new Hazard Communication Standard for hazardous chemical labeling. The new standards stem from the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification (GHS). This means that all chemicals considered “hazardous” must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and be identifiable with a standardized label that includes product identifiers, explanation of the danger, and a pictogram conveying the danger.