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Label & Narrow Web is the major source of information and education for the narrow web segment of converting and printing. Each issue contains useful and penetrating articles on matters of primary interest to the label and narrow web professional. From technical innovation and marketing trends to product development, Label & Narrow Web examines the critical topics that affect narrow web markets internationally. Launched in 1996, Label & Narrow Web is published eight times a year and has a circulation of more than 11,000. Subscribers include owners of converting companies, as well as management, technical and prepress specialists, and sales and marketing managers. Source

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FTA announces 2027 FORUM INFOFLEX leadership team, volunteer engagement role

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The Foundation of Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has announced the leadership team that will help guide the development of 2027 FORUM INFOFLEX, taking place in Fort Worth, Texas. Kevin Bourquin has been named chair of 2027 FORUM INFOFLEX, with Becky Bunch serving as co-chair. Together, they will work alongside FTA staff, volunteers, speakers, and industry leaders to shape the educational programming, networking opportunities, and overall attendee experience for the event.
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Call for papers open for 2027 RadTech UV+EB Technology Conference

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RadTech, the trade association for UV+EB technology, invites technical presentations and case studies focused on new applications, new materials, and real-world challenges solved with UV+EB technology. The 2027 program is being built around a central idea: bring your challenge, find your solution. RadTech 2027 will bring together the people who formulate UV+EB materials and those who use them to solve practical problems, identify new opportunities, and advance products and processes.
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TLMI opens registration for 2026 TLMI Annual Meeting

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TLMI has opened registration for its 2026 TLMI Annual Meeting, inviting members and industry partners to gather at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, October 25-27, 2026, for the association’s premier annual event. The Annual Meeting sponsorship prospectus is also open to all members.
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Epson launches ColorWorks CW-D3800

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Epson has introduced the ColorWorks CW-D3800, a compact and cost-effective color label and badge printer designed for on-demand, low-volume labeling applications. Engineered for small businesses, the CW-D3800 delivers full-color labels with resolutions up to 600 x 1200 dpi using a PrecisionCore permanent printhead designed for long-term reliability and minimal downtime.
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FTA Europe announces companies shortlisted for Diamond Awards 2026

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FTA Europe has announced the companies shortlisted for the FTA Europe Diamond Awards 2026 – a celebration of technical excellence, creativity and innovation in flexographic printing. The Diamond Awards bring together the best of the European flexo community, recognizing outstanding print quality and the skill, teamwork and continuous improvement that sit behind every exceptional result.
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ePS unveils CommandCore 2026.2

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ePS has released CommandCore 2026.2, a major platform update for packaging manufacturers. The new product addresses one of the industry’s most pressing operational challenges: experienced estimators, planners, and operators are retiring faster than they’re being replaced, taking their knowledge with them. This release encodes that institutional knowledge directly into the platform. Every user, on every shift, has access to the plant’s best thinking, regardless of their experience level.
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ARC elects 2026–2027 Board of Directors

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(l-r) Bill Barlow, Treasurer Martha Sloboda, Vice President Todd Luman, former Past President Andrew Jack, Mike Sellers, Andy Palmer, Julie Beaudry, Ana Lyra, President Greg Williams, Bill Devine, Executive Director Chris Kerscher, and Past President Bob Pasquale. The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) has elected its 2026–2027 Board of Directors during its annual meeting held at the R2R USA Conference & Expo in Cleveland.
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FPA announces winners of 2026 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge

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The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), an advocate and voice of the US flexible packaging industry, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge. This year’s first- and second-place honors were awarded to student teams from California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), with three additional packaging concepts receiving Honorable Mention recognition.
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Cartes wins big at FSEA Gold Leaf Awards 2026 Original

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Cartes, in collaboration with distinguished customers, received a total of nine awards at the FSEA Gold Leaf Awards 2026. The event, held in Nashville, TN, USA, saw Cartes take home five Gold, one Silver and three Bronze Awards. The Gold Leaf Awards serve as one of best international reference events, recognizing excellence in printing, embellishment, and special effects applied to packaging and visual communication.
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FINAT ELF 2026 signals shift from recovery to strategic repositioning

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The FINAT European Label Forum (ELF) 2026, held May 27–29 in Seville, brought together 254 delegates from 23 countries, highlighting a label industry transitioning from post-crisis recovery to a phase of strategic repositioning. Attendance rose 6% year-over-year, with converter participation up 10%, alongside 35 suppliers exhibiting across the value chain.
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