AVERY DENNISON LAUNCHES THIN CONFORMABLE PE FILM LABEL FOR THE FOOD INDUSTRY

Avery Dennison launches thin conformable PE film label for the food industry. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR079)LEIDEN, the Netherlands — 28 September 2011 — Among the innovations that Avery Dennison is introducing at Labelexpo is the thinnest conformable PE film label available today for the food market. Fasson PE-LG, with a 70-micron face stock and a new high-tack adhesive, provides benefits for brand owners and label printers in the form of increased shelf appeal and performance and a strong price/performance ratio.

AVERY DENNISON SOLVES SECONDARY LABELING CHALLENGES OF BLOOD HANDLING

Avery Dennison’s new Plasma Bag Label provides 100% adhesion on frozen blood-plasma bags. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR082)LEIDEN, the Netherlands — 28 September 2011 — Applying self-adhesive labels to frozen surfaces can be a challenge. Applying self-adhesive labels onto frozen wrinkled blood plasma bags, which have stringent adhesive requirements, can be even trickier. To address these challenges, Avery Dennison is launching the Avery Dennison Plasma Bag Label - a special label construction which significantly reduces the chances of plasma bag labels failing and makes ice removal unnecessary for blood banks and hospitals.

NEW GLOBAL MDO FILM LAMINATE SETS NEW STANDARD FOR THE HOME AND PERSONAL CARE MARKET

Avery Dennison’s new high-performance Global MDO film offers clarity, conformability, sustainability and productivity. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR080)LEIDEN, the Netherlands — 28 September 2011 — Avery Dennison is introducing Global MDO - the latest addition to its innovative Machine Direction Oriented (MDO) film product line. The new film laminate bridges the gap between the high-performing MDO film range and PE85 film and features major productivity and sustainability improvements -- including a significant reduction in web breaks, up to 50 percent less ooze, an inherently printable film and double the amount of labels per roll -- balanced with the on-shelf label clarity demanded for Home and Personal Care applications.

AVERY DENNISON PLACES THINSTREAM™ TECHNOLOGY WITH LEADING CONVERTERS IN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA

LEIDEN, the Netherlands — 28 September 2011 — Avery Dennison and Gallus announce that Eurostampa Industria Grafica s.p.a. in Bene Vagienna, Italy, will be the first recipient of a Gallus Cold Die Unit with Avery Dennison ThinStream™ technology. Eurostampa is a family-run business focusing on wine and spirits, ready to drink containers, chocolate, food, beer, cosmetics, mineral waters, tubes and cartons.

AVERY DENNISON’S REVOLUTIONARY THINSTREAM™ TECHNOLOGY ENABLES DIE-CUTTING OF LINER TWICE AS THIN AS MARKET MINIMUM

Avery Dennison’s revolutionary Thinstream™ technology enables die-cutting of liner twice as thin as market minimum. (Photos: Avery Dennison, PR081)LEIDEN, the Netherlands — 28 September 2011 — A revolutionary new die-cutting technology, called Avery Dennison ThinStream™, developed by pressure-sensitive label material manufacturer Avery Dennison, allows the die-cutting of labels with a liner as thin as 12 microns, half of the current minimum in the market. ThinStream technology also eliminates die strikes, one of the industry’s top quality concerns. The patented technology for ThinStream has been licensed to the Gallus Group, which has created the Gallus Cold Die Unit to accomplish this major advance in die-cutting technology.

SHRINKING WITHOUT WRINKLING

Shrink PS a new brand-enhancing pressure-sensitive labeling solution for meat and dairy packaging applications. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR078)LEIDEN, the Netherlands — 5 September 2011 — A new brand-enhancing pressure-sensitive labeling solution for meat and dairy packaging applications is being introduced by Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials (LPM) at Labelexpo 2011. The patent-pending product, called Avery Dennison Shrink PS, is engineered to survive the vacuum-shrink process without wrinkling, providing both shelf appeal and production-related benefits.

AVERY DENNISON CURVE APPEAL™ SYSTEM GIVES WRAPAROUND LOOK FOR COMPLEX CURVED CONTAINERS

Avery Dennison Curve Appeal™ application system embraces complex curved containers. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR077)LEIDEN — 30 August 2011 — For the first time at Labelexpo Europe, the Avery Dennison Curve Appeal™ system and Fasson Curvy™ film will be introduced to booth visitors. This unique machine and label combination creates a wraparound look with the shelf appeal of pressure-sensitive graphics. The technology and material allows it to handle more complex container shapes and delivers up to 30 percent more space for primary labeling.

AVERY DENNISON UNFOLDS FOUR MAJOR TRANSFORMATIONAL INNOVATIONS AT LABELEXPO EUROPE 2011

Visitors to the Avery Dennison booth at Labelexpo 2011 will experience more innovations than ever before. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR076)LEIDEN — 19 July 2011 — Visitors to the Avery Dennison booth at Labelexpo 2011 will experience more innovations than ever before. The company presents four large scale industry-transforming innovations which are bringing a whole new perspective to labeling. Additionally, Avery Dennison will launch over half a dozen new segment specific innovations and share some “sneak peaks” at exciting new concepts on the edge of market-readiness. This wave of new label and packaging innovations is a direct result of Avery Dennison’s recently initiated collaborative innovation strategy, which has accelerated and enhanced its product development.

NEW SHRINK PS LABELS OFFER SUPERIOR VISUAL APPEAL IN MEAT AND DAIRY APPLICATIONS

Shrink PS a new brand-enhancing pressure-sensitive labeling solution for meat and dairy packaging applications. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR072)DÜSSELDORF — 17 May 2011 — A new brand-enhancing pressure-sensitive labeling solution for meat and dairy packaging applications is being introduced by Avery Dennison at Interpack 2011, Stand B69, Hall 11, May 12-18, in Düsseldorf, Germany. The patent-pending product, called Avery Dennison Shrink PS, is engineered to survive the vacuum-shrink process without wrinkling, providing both shelf appeal and production-related benefits.

Press Kit Avery Dennison Interpack 2011

Avery DennisonVisitors challenged to “Think the Impossible” at Interpack 2011, Stand B69, Hall 11

DÜSSELDORF – May 12, 2011 – Avery Dennison has introduced four new labeling innovations that enable brand managers and packaging designers to increase product functionality, differentiate their brands and improve shelf appeal at Interpack 2011, May 12-18, in Düsseldorf, Germany in Stand B69, Hall 11.

AVERY DENNISON INTRODUCES FLEXIS™ STEAM VALVE TO THE EUROPEAN MARKET AT INTERPACK 2011

Avery Dennison Flexis™ Steam Valve. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR075)DÜSSELDORF — 12 May 2011 — A powerful new functional packaging technology innovation called the Avery Dennison Flexis™ Steam valve is being introduced to the European market by Avery Dennison Designed and Engineered Solutions at Interpack 2011, in Dusseldorf, Germany. Currently in use by major food producers of ready-to-eat meals, the custom-engineered valve allows the measured escape of steam from food packaging during microwave cooking. At the show, Avery Dennison will occupy Stand B69, in Hall 11.

NEW AVERY DENNISON FLEXIS™ OXYGEN VALVES ENABLE ITEM-LEVEL OXYGENATION OF BEEF AND PORK

New Avery Dennison flexis™ oxygen valves enable item-level oxygenation of beef and pork. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR074)DÜSSELDORF — 12 May 2011 — Meat managers, packaging engineers and marketing directors seeking materials savings, greater cube utilization and more efficient ways of controlling meat bloom at the retail level will find a powerful new solution from Avery Dennison at Interpack 2011, Stand B69, Hall 11. Making its global debut is the multi-functional Avery Dennison Flexis™ Oxygen Valve, which permits item-level oxygenation of beef and pork.