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LABELS SLEEVES Reportedly, the offset stations allow the use suited to our technical expertise and dediIML Awards Raise of fast-drying UV offset inks and feature cation to quality printing. And because Awareness special sleeves that allow quick changeover we have customers in many countries and between 24- and 25-in. repeats. the Israeli plastic industry is very fast in Winners of the 2007 In-Mold Decorating Assn. Tadbik Pack says it is the first compa- adopting new technologies, we have been awards were showcased at Pack Expo Las ny in the world to use the sleeve inserts. able to work for years with companies that Vegas in October. (PFFC’s associate pubAn older Drent Goebel press, installed in were early to adopt injection and blowlisher/editor Yolanda Simonsis was one of the 2004, has just two gravure stations and mold in-mold labeling, as well as shrink judges of this new competition designed to no quick-change sleeves. sleeves. Then we carried our experience to raise the level of awareness and acceptance of Noah says the gravure cylinders allow customers in markets where those techin-mold-decorated products and packaging.) Tadbik Pack to add rich whites, metallic nologies are still very novel.” See all the winners in our December 2007 or pearlescent inks, varissue on p18 or visit www.pffc-online.com. nishes, and matte finishes. Positioning the gravure stations at the beginning “Our Drent Goebel and end of the press alpresses put us at the lead in lows Tadbik Pack to create technology and allow us to a foundation of gravure offer speed, flexibility, and color, add process and spot quality with lower originacolor by offset, and finish tion costs than traditional the label with metallic flexo or gravure presses,” highlights or matte/varnotes Eli Shelach, export nish effects, says Noah. manager. “With companies “This press gives us offering so many flavors or the best of both worlds. SKUs in their product lines, We have the speed, flexthe ability to switch without ibility, and low originahigh origination costs is tion costs of offset, as very important.”’ well as the special richness and finish that can Strategic Locations Tadbik Pack has only be accomplished Bloch says the latest Drent Tadbik Pack uses rich gravure effects to developed special with gravure. We can Goebel press is just the most add “pop” to shrink sleeves. features for labels in bring the elegance of visible example of Tadbik blow-mold applications, gravure to jobs that are Pack’s strong emphasis on including tear-off shorter and more costtechnical quality. An incoupons. effective because of the house laboratory tests raw offset capabilities.” materials coming into the ISO 9001:2000 certified Well Suited to IML company, and all diviNoah reports the comsions comply with HACCP pany’s work with shrink (Hazard Analysis and Critical sleeves and in-mold labels Control Point), ISO 14001 has created great opporEnvironmental Management tunities for both Tadbik System, ISO 18001 Safety Pack and its customers. and Hygiene, and Six Sigma It can handle paper and quality control. films as thin as 20 mi“We put very strong emcrons and is able to work phasis on technical quality,” with materials that meet says Bloch. “Our technithe different demands cal product managers are of markets around the involved in every aspect of world. The company also a project, from planning to operates an array of Gallus six- to ten-color defining the technical specs to producletterpress and flexographic presses with tion. If necessary, they will even travel to silkscreen and hot stamping stations. a customer’s facility to be present for the “Among the most exciting advances uSupplier Infot first use of the in-mold labels or shrink has been our success in the in-mold label uDrent Goebel North America | sleeves to help the customer all the way and shrink sleeve markets using our www.drent-goebel.com through implementation.” Drent Goebel combination offset/gravure PFFC-ASAP 301 Tadbik Pack serves its worldwide cuspresses,” adds Ephri Bloch, export sales, uGallus | www.gallus.org tomer base from strategically placed faciliUS & Canada. “These markets are well PFFC-ASAP 302 ties around the globe. In addition to the WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM MAY 2008 | 35 http://www.pffc-online.com http://www.drent-goebel.com http://www.gallus.org http://WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM

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PFFC - May 2008 Contents First Glance Calendar of Events From the Editor Web Lines Process Management News Clips Narrow Web & Label Reporter Narrow Web & Label What's New Products Labels/Sleeves Cover - European Converting Drupa New Product Digest What's New Products Services Directory Classified Marketplace Advertisers Index Experience Speaks

PFFC - May 2008

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