New Flexographic Technology Allows For HD Printing
The label making industry is constantly changing, and with that change, comes HD flexographic printing. It now allows high-definition images to be printed using flexo printing processes.
Sustainable Ink Technologies Make Industry More Efficient
New and sustainable ink and printing technologies are two of the primary reasons the label making industry stays ahead of the game in sustainability.
Interactive Automotive Labels Provide Consumers with More Data
The EPA and USDOT have unveiled new interactive fuel economy labels for consumers, which will start appearing on cars in 2013. The new labels will feature QR codes containing information about fuel efficiency.
Security Labels Deter Detergent Theft
Tide detergent is one of the hottest commodities on the American black market right now. Why? Because everyone needs clean clothes. But the use of security labels could help fight laundry soap piracy.
Thermal Transfer vs. Direct Thermal Printing
Knowing the difference between thermal transfer printing and direct thermal printing is crucial when deciding the best method to print your labels. Let Whitlam Group help you decide which form of thermal printing is best for your labels.
Whitlam President, COO Participate in ‘Executing Leadership" with TLMI
Whitlam President Richard Shaieb and Whitlam COO Alex Elezaj both attended this week’s 2012 TLMI Converters Meeting, “Executing Leadership: Know the Way, Show the Way.” Read about the leadership techniques they learned at this year’s meeting.
Press Release: Ecology Coatings and Whitlam Group Developing Sustainable Packaging Initiatives
Sustainable Packaging Press Release From PR Newswire WARREN, Mich., Feb. 29, 2012 WARREN, Mich., Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Ecology Coatings, Inc. (OTCQB:ECOC), a leader in the discovery of ultraviolet-curable advanced coatings, today announced it is working with Michigan-based Whitlam Group on the development of a sustainable labels program. Whitlam customers include some of the …
Printed Electronics Expanding into More Markets
The user of printed electronics is spreading from just a few industries to more and more as time goes on. From smartphones to electric cars, printed electronics are being used in more everyday products.
Do QR Codes Have the Longevity They Need to Survive?
Has the honeymoon period passed for QR codes? A recent comScore study stated that less than 5 percent of Americans have scanned a QR Code. What do you think of QR codes, and are they still relevant?
What You Need to Know About Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
When applying labels, pressure-sensitive adhesives are some of the most commonly-used adhesives in the label industry. Here is everything you need to know about them.