2002 SPECIFIER - SUBSTRATES
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FLEXcon
Pressure-sensitive films for P-O-P graphics, product identification, automatic identification and data capture labeling, primary labeling, bonding and mounting, and security labeling. Standard products immediately available from a quick-ship inventory.
Visit www.FLEXcon.com
Foilmark
Hot-stamping foil, holographic media, laminated board/paper, metallized paper, and pad printing systems to enhance the appearance and perceived value of consumer packaging/products.
Visit www.foilmark.com
General Formulations
Manufacturer of printable self-adhesive vinyl and polyester films for P-O-P, nameplates, and product ID. Special products: Traffic Graffic™ floor decal system; Comp-U-Cut™ sign vinyls; Concept™ brand mounting and laminating films.
Visit www.generalformulations.com
Granwell Products
Polylith® synthetic papers combine the durability of plastic with the printability of paper—value-priced and printer friendly. Available in the widest range of basis weights, finishes, and no-tear and tear-resistant grades in the industry.
Visit www.granwell.com
Hazen Paper Co.
A paper converter specializing in film, foil, and holographic laminations; gravure printing, rotary embossing, and precision-matched color coatings. Available in rolls, sheets, or registered sheeting.
Visit www.hazen.com
IIMAK
Thermal transfer ribbons for bar code and color tag and label printers. General purpose wax, wax/resin, and resin ribbons are available in black and an assortment of colors. Thermal transfer ribbons are manufactured to printer's specifications for various printers.
Visit www.iimak.com
IGF (International Graphic Films)
Provides the roll label and screen print industries with self-wound and linered overlaminates (including several UL recognized products), printable films, supported and unsupported transfer adhesives, and other specialty products.
Visit www.igf-films.com
Lamart Corp.
Flexible and pressure-sensitive laminates and coated products featuring special release liners, unique face stocks, holographic diffraction films, and floor graphic materials.
Visit www.lamartcorp.com
LOPAREX Inc.
Loparex specializes in release coatings on flexible webs for printing and converting applications.
Visit www.loparex.com
Matthias Paper Corp.—Sure•Cut
Converter of paper, paperboard, and allied products. First quality uncoated, coated- one-, and coated-two-sided paper and paperboard to be slit, sheeted, and/or re-cut to customer specifications.
Visit www.matthiaspaper.com
Miami Wabash Paper
A wide variety of specialty-coated paper products. Air knife coating methodology produces smooth printing surface with excellent ink hold-out.
Visit www.mafcote.com
Nakai International
Manufacturer of hot stamping foils for the printing and packaging industries. Specializes in gold and silver foils for hard to-stamp surfaces.
Visit www.nakaiintl.com
NAStar Inc.
Manufacturers of premium pressure-sensitive products. Comprised of 25 laser-ready paper and slim facestocks in our 9˝ Redi-Roll™ inventory program.
Visit www.nastar-inc.com
Plastic Suppliers
Master distributor for Deprosa's acrylic and PVdC coated products, in addition to other co-ex and slip polypropylene films.
Visit www.plasticsuppliers.com
Polyonics
Thermal transfer, ink jet, laser/toner, laser etch, hot stamp, flexographic, and new digital technologies create labels which can withstand the harshest industrial environments.
Visit www.polyonics.com
PROMA Technologies
Produces unique metallized papers including HoloPRISM® holographic paper, PROMAVAC® metallized paper, and HoloSECURE® security paper.
Visit www.promatechnologies.com
QuickLabel Systems
QuickLabel is a leading manufacturer and direct supplier of premium label materials and thermal transfer ribbon for use with every brand of bar code printer.
Visit www.quicklabel systems.com
Raflatac
Suppliers of paper-based and synthetic pressure-sensitive labelstock. Pressure-sensitive laminates for product, information, and security labeling.
Visit www.raflatac.com,
Ritrama
Pressure-sensitive films designed for a wide range of labeling applications including primary labels, product identification and product information labels, and a growing range of promotional marking films.
Visit ww.ritrama.com
Russell-Field Paper Co.
Non-pressure sensitive and specialty papers for narrow-web; specialty papers for sheet-fed presses; contract slitting/sheeting services; and the latest substrates for digital printing.
Visit www.russellfield.com
A.J. Schraefel Paper
All grades of paperboard and folding stock. Converting facilities for sheeting and guillotine cutting.
Visit www.schrafelpaper.com
SE Associates
Supplies metallized films of all types including PET, OPP, OPA, CPP, PE, PVC, cello, and paper. Also provides pattern metallized, color-tinted, and hologram-patterned films as well.
Visit www.seassociatesinc.com
Sierra Coating Technologies
Custom and stock solutions ranging from barrier coatings and heat seals to custom top coatings for surface protection, printing, and color enhancement.
Visit www.sierracoating.com
Sony Chemicals Corp.
Sony's general purpose, wax, premium wax/resin, specialty resin, and near edge thermal transfer ribbon products set the standard for consistent, high-grade resolution and clear printing.
Visit www.sonychemicals.com
STA Industries
Manufacturer of polyester and polypropylene film over-laminating tapes designed for printed label, tag, and card applications. Both clear and matte films, as well as specialty products.
Visit www.sta-usa.com
Transilwrap Co.
Manufactures and converts plastics for the thermal laminating, printing, industrial, specialty packaging, and graphic arts markets.
Visit www.transilwrap.com
UCB Films
BOPP and cellophane films for packaging, pressure-sensitive labels, security products, and industrial membranes.
Visit www.ucb-group.com
Valeron Strength Products
Valéron® Strength Film and other specialty films for high-strength, tear, puncture, and chemical resistance combined with superior printability.
Visit www.valeron.com
Wausau Coated Products
Offers a full line of pressure-sensitive paper and film products with a wide range of adhesives to serve an extensive variety of markets. Custom coating solutions including toll coating, top coating, and pattern coatings can be designed to meet specific application and end-use needs.
Visit www.wausaucoated.com
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