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The article discusses the upcoming drupa tradeshow in Dusseldorf, Germany, which is the largest printing exhibition in the world. The focus of drupa 2024 is on sustainability and digitalization, with various companies showcasing innovations in the label and narrow web industry that address these trends. Examples include Xeikon's new inkjet technology, Durst's KJet machine, HP's automated production lines, and DuPont's Cyrel EASY flexographic printing plates. The article also mentions other companies like Bobst, Polyart, and Maxcess that will be presenting their latest products and solutions at the tradeshow. Additionally, drupa will feature a conference called drupa cube, which will cover topics such as the importance of print in the digital age, sustainability, and new business models in the printing and packaging industry. [Extracted from the article]

This article discusses the advancements and challenges in the flexography industry, particularly in the context of automation and the need to attract the next generation of workers. Despite the rise of digital printing, flexographic label printing remains popular for long runs. Automation has revolutionized the process, making it more efficient and appealing to younger workers. The industry is focusing on collaboration, innovation, and education to overcome workforce shortages and increase productivity. Automation and connectivity are key trends, with equipment designed to be user-friendly and provide real-time guidance to operators. INSET: Asahi to start in-house plate training at Gallus Experience.... [Extracted from the article]

A company profile of self-adhesive label materials supplier UPM Raflatac Inc. is presented. Topics covered include paper and film products for packaging and labeling solutions, commitment to sustainability, and customer services and support offered. Also mentioned are the opening of a slitting and distribution terminal in Dallas, Texas, the launch of the Label Life tool which allows users to conduct a Life Cycle Assessment, number of employees worldwide, and sales in 2015.

48-53 E-Commerce 0421.indd 50 48-53 E-Commerce 0421.indd 50 3/30/21 4:27 PM 3/30/21 4:27 PM E-COMMERCE Labels 52 Label & Narrow Web www.labelandnarrowweb.com April 2021 Polyart, a supplier of HDPE synthetic film, has the product attributes needed to address the increasing demands in e-commerce for more durability, outdoor resistance, scanning and more. Labels courtesy of Avery Dennison 48-53 E-Commerce 0421.indd 48 48-53 E-Commerce 0421.indd 48 3/30/21 4:27 PM 3/30/21 4:27 PM E-COMMERCE Labels 50 Label & Narrow Web www.labelandnarrowweb.com April 2021 have created alternate avenues for suppliers and converters, especially as consumer safety has become ever more paramount. 48 Label & Narrow Web www.labelandnarrowweb.com April 2021 By Greg Hrinya E -commerce represents the buying and purchasing of goods and services using the internet. [Extracted from the article]

The article offers information on the success of Pro Label Inc., a narrow web converter located in Miami Gardens, Florida. The company's strategy includes working with its employees, having regular meetings in the boardroom and brainstorming. Ability to successfully serve its customers is stated to have contributed to the company's success. The company's sales strategy has become digital.

The article reports on the acquisition of a Mark Andy Performance Series P5 digital printing press by Montréal, Québec-based digital printing company iFLEX Labels as part of its 40th anniversary celebration. Topics discussed include the success of the company, the outcome of the digital printing press' deployment and the partnership between iFLEX and flexographic press manufacturer Mark Andy.

As narrow web label and packaging converters explore ways to optimize their business, they are increasingly looking toward out-of-the-box solutions. Even though it presents challenges, the folding carton market offers [...]

8080 Norton Parkway Mentor, OH 44060 USA Tel: 800-944-8511 (US & Canada) Web: label.averydennison.com/sustainability A LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP More than 80-years ago, Stan Avery pioneered an industry. Today, Avery Dennison [...]