Brand Security

The latest technology, news and trends on brand security including anti-counterfeiting, holograms, inks, smart labels and more.

Shiner Intl. secures anti-counterfeit film contracts in China
4/15/2008
Shiner International, a Hainan, China-based provider of anti-counterfeiting and advanced packaging materials, signs contracts to supply 565 metric tons of anti-counterfeiting film to six new Chinese customers for $4 million. More

Cortegra to relocate to new HQ
03/24/2008
Pharma-packaging converter Cortegra, a subsidiary of Menasha Corp., will transition new month to its new new corporate headquarters in Parsippany, NJ, from its current location in Fairfield, NJ. More
Track-and-trace tech to help Biogen-Idec meet CA ePedigree law
02/05/2008
Pharmaceutical contract packager Catalent Pharma Solutions partners with Secure Symbology to use track-and-track serialization technology for the packaging of Biogen Idec biotechnology products. More
Innovations
01/01/2008
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Package trends 2008
By Associate Editor Jorina Fontelera - 10/01/2007
There are so many variables impacting converting businesses today that it can be difficult to keep track of them all. Among the many factors influencing the success or downfall of a converter are having sustainable products as well as environmentally-friendly manufacturing methods. But where to begin? Converting chatted with John Kirschner of Videojet to talk about how to get “green&... More
Role of nanotechnology in brand protection
09/01/2007
Despite its high cost, new nanoscale developments can provide covert authentication and track-and-trace features for consumer packaged goods. The key to designing a good brand-protection technology is to make it easy for brand owners and their investigators to identify genuine goods, while making it very difficult for counterfeiters and crooks to know how that is being done. More
Brand security race heats up at New Hampshire International Speedway
01/14/2005
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Creo, Acucote to jointly convert security label stocks
05/31/2005
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The Converting Curmudgeon
Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief, Converting
April 3, 2008
Death of the four-day trade show?
Two primary converting events (CMM and Labelexpo Americas) recently announced new dat...
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The Converting Curmudgeon
Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief, Converting
February 17, 2008
Passing along higher costs to customers
Just a short follow-up to my post of Feb. 10: Our Website Poll asked, "The co...
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Mark Spaulding, Editor in Chief, Converting
January 9, 2008
How CMM plans to get even better
Earlier today, I met with the new managers of CMM Intl., who provided a sneak peek at...
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