THE DATA FRONT
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4 | contents<br />
38 Growing in tough times<br />
Bob Cronin explains how value<br />
enhancement can help you grow<br />
82 All change on the data front<br />
Barry Hunt examines item-level RFID tags and<br />
developments in printed electronics for logistics labeling<br />
FEATURES<br />
33 Karlville makes<br />
its move<br />
Karlville’s expansion into the narrow<br />
web slitter rewinder market<br />
58 Inspection revolution<br />
A networked 100% inspection<br />
system installed by Erhardt +<br />
Leimer at converter X-Label<br />
represents a major breakthrough<br />
61 Omet launches<br />
offset press<br />
L&L editor Andy Thomas reports on<br />
Omet’s new UV offset press<br />
63 Pre-press success<br />
Pre-press shop Trinity Graphic USA<br />
had its best ever year in 2008<br />
72 A vision for 2020<br />
During a recent FINAT event, a<br />
series of experts discussed their<br />
vision for the self-adhesive label<br />
industry over the next decade<br />
Labels & Labeling<br />
79 TLMI converter meeting<br />
A report from the TLMI converter<br />
meeting, as its members battle to find<br />
growth strategies during the downturn<br />
89 Paper choice<br />
A survey of consumer attitudes claims<br />
to have revealed preference for well<br />
designed paper materials<br />
90 Coating strategies<br />
HP Indigo’s digital label press series<br />
requires specially coated substrates<br />
to key inks<br />
93 Label film growth<br />
Consultancy AMI paints a rosy picture<br />
of the current market position and<br />
future prospects<br />
95 Three survival options<br />
for UK converters<br />
An industry analyst advises converters<br />
how to avoid the common mistakes<br />
made by failing companies<br />
44 Migration danger?<br />
Who is responsible for checking<br />
that migration-compliant inks are<br />
being specified?<br />
Technical<br />
36 CHANGES IN CHEMICAL LABELING<br />
New UN regulations will challenge converters<br />
to ensure that chemical labels are compliant<br />
and contain readable information<br />
46 A guide to anilox sleeves<br />
Lightweight anilox sleeves have advantages<br />
over conventional rolls, but require a rigorous<br />
handling regime to avoid expensive damage<br />
55 Spartanics brings finecut<br />
to europe<br />
Spartanics has introduced its Finecut laser<br />
cutting system to Europe – and recent software<br />
developments will allow it to compete with<br />
rotary die cutting in the flexo market
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