Graymills Announces Two Key Leadership Changes

BROADVIEW, IL—Graymills announced two key leadership changes: Kristen Shields has been named president, and Bill Cox has been named director of engineering. The company, which manufactures ink pumps, metalworking pumps and parts washers, has been owned by the Shields family since 1980, and Linda Shields continues as chairman. Kristen has held a variety of key … Continued

Domino Releases New Video on its Labelexpo Americas 2018 Experience

GURNEE, IL—Domino has created a brand new video that highlights all of the activity, “voice of the customer,” presentations, demonstrations and comradery that took place in its booth at Labelexpo Americas 2018. At Domino’s booth, there were live presentations from well-known, highly respected professionals in the label industry, along with equipment demonstrations of the Domino … Continued

Brian Hurst of Yerecic Label Provides Live Case Study on Behalf of Domino

GURNEE, IL—At the Digital Packaging Summit 2018 held in Ponte Vedra, FL Nov. 5-7, Brian Hurst, vice president of production at Yerecic Label, provided a live case study on behalf of Domino to nearly 40 label printer converters in attendance. The Digital Packaging Summit utilizes a unique case study format in a boardroom setting for … Continued

Labelexpo Americas 2018 Records Largest Show to Date

ROSEMONT, IL—The organizer of Labelexpo Americas 2018 is pleased to report that the 16th edition of the biennial trade show was the largest in its history. A total of 487 exhibitors were spread across the biggest floorspace yet, at 203,642 square feet, with almost 30 percent of exhibitors new to this year’s show. During the … Continued

Winners Revealed at 15th Annual Label Industry Global Awards

ROSEMONT, IL—Innovations by Avery Dennison, Hamillroad Software and RotoMetrics were among the category winners honored at this year’s prestigious Label Industry Global Awards, which took place on Sept. 25 at Joe’s Live in Rosemont, IL, as part of Labelexpo Americas 2018. Now in its 15th edition, the awards celebrate innovative, creative and successful work from … Continued

TLMI to Merge L.I.F.E. Certification with Sustainable Green Printing Partnership Certification

MILFORD, OH—TLMI announced that the association’s L.I.F.E. (Label Initiative for the Environment) Certification program will merge with the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) certification program. Since 2007, L.I.F.E. has helped guide the industry’s environmental leadership by assisting converters and industry suppliers in prioritizing best sustainability practices and environmental stewardship. “TLMI is the only association that … Continued

Jay Luft of McDowell Label Passes Away at 59

Jay Luft, known to many for his involvement with FTA’s events, publications and inner workings, passed away on July 1 at the age of 59. “Jay was one of those guys where I could go a couple years without seeing him, but it seemed like it was yesterday when we got together. Handshakes were never … Continued

Dan Muenzer Named President of TLMI

ALEXANDRIA, VA—The TLMI Board of Directors has announced Dan Muenzer has been selected as the association’s new president, starting on July 1. Dan will become TLMI’s fifth president in the association’s 83 year history. He is currently the VP of marketing for the Label Division of Constantia Flexibles, one of the largest label and flexible … Continued

TLMI Names Mark Tibbetts as President

GLOUCESTER, MA—The TLMI Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Mark Tibbetts has been selected as the association’s new president, starting on Jan. 1. Mark will become the association’s fourth president in TLMI’s 82 year history. Mark joins TLMI from the Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC) where he was the executive director for six years. … Continued

Flint Group Opens Ninth Annual Narrow Web Print Awards

WILLSTÄTT, Germany—Narrow web label and packaging converters from around the world are encouraged to submit sample labels for evaluation by a panel of industry judges. For the ninth consecutive year, the winners of this prestigious award will be announced during a live event on the Flint Group stand at Labelexpo Europe in Brussels, September 2013. … Continued