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Mar 14
Ren-Flex Creates an Award-Winning Label Using IML

by Cori Watkins, writer, Plastics Decorating Ren-Flex Packaging (Ren-Flex), with a facility in Ophirton, Johannesburg, South Africa, printed its first in-mold labels (IML) in 2011. With support from its sister company, Ren-Form Group, Ren-Flex offers the largest selection of IML in the South African market. In 2023, a project for brand owners Canway Supply Chain […]

Mar 14
IML Enables Aesthetics, Lightweighting in Dairy Container

By Dianna Brodine, vice president, editorial, Plastics Decorating StackTeck Systems Ltd., headquartered in Ontario, Canada, is a global provider of injection molding solutions, including engineering, prototyping and plastic part development services; injection molds, frames and quick-change technology; and automation systems. Working within the caps and closures, cosmetics, medical, PET preforms, personal care and thin-wall packaging […]

Oct 20
In-Mold Decorating vs. Pressure-Sensitive Labels in Display Panel

Case Study: IMD Decorating vs. Pressure Sensitive label Customer: Reddotnet, Inc., Vista CA Industry Served: Retail, various consumer products Situation: Reddotnet, Inc., a manufacturer of electronic purchasing kiosks used in high-traffic retail environments, needed to improve the overall durability and cosmetic look of their display panel bezel used by a national retail chain. Problem: An […]

Oct 20
In-Mold Labeling Encourages Reuse and Protects Branding in Pail Application ​

At first glance, the white pail with its simple red and yellow text labeling seemed to be an unlikely choice for an awards competition entry, which typically feature complex and colorful designs. However, the unassuming entry caught the eye of the 2021 IMDA Awards Competition judges with its clever use of in-mold labeling (IML) to […]