July / August 2006

Features:



2006 International Buyers Guide


A Comprehensive Directory of Products and Services for Narrow Web Converters


Narrow Web Profile: The Label Printers


Quality, customer service and added value are important aspects of how The Label Printers does business.
By Michelle Sartor


Narrow Web Profile: Metro Label


In Canada, a major converter pursues an aggressive environmental strategy.
By Jack Kenny


Whatever Happened to Mid-Web?


A brief look at the short history - and promising future - of an overlooked web format.
By Mac Rosenbaum


Departments:



Art Direction


Think Globally, Organize Locally
By Patrick J. O'Brien

Narrow Web Europe


Trade body is upbeat about further label growth
By Barry Hunt

Minding My Own Business


Fire in the Hole, Part II
By Elisha Tropper

Letters from the Earth


Good stewardship
By Calvin Frost

Field Report


A Family Affair
By Larry Arway