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Smart Labels ( Cont’d from Page 1)

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pected to actively adopt smart labelling for their ben- efits in tracking products. Growing sales of biologics and specialty drugs that require thermal-sensitive packaging are promoting the use of smart labels that are equipped with tem- perature-control functions. Smart labels will be inte- grated in drug monitor ing systems across pharmaceutical manufacturers in the world, facilitat- ing efficiency in transportation, anti-counterfeit mea- sures, and damage control. Dominant Technology Key highlights of the research report exhibit RFID as the dominant labelling technology, however, Electron- ic Article Surveillance (EAS) and sensing labels are also expected to gain traction while independently regis- tering a rise at more than 16 percent CAGR over the forecast period. By the end of 2026, global retail indus- try will be the largest end-user of smart labels by procuring global revenue share of more than 30 per- cent. On the other hand, healthcare, automotive and

Adheso-Graphics, Inc. www.adheso-graphics.com

AGI manufactures, distributes and converts current tech- nology flexo mounting tapes and backing systems for cor- rugated plate mounting. Flexstik hard vinyl, FlexSoft, bi.esse brand, Gold Series Thin tapes for sleeve and Narrow web plate mounting. Specialty tapes that cover the vast thickness range re- quirements and specific adhesion systems for all flexo mounting requirements. We provide technical service and problem solving services for unique customers & applications.

Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. www.andersonvreeland.com

A&V manufactures a complete line of photopolymer plate processing systems and is a leading distributor of flexo- graphic platemaking materials. A&V also sells digital imag- ing systems and software specifically designed for flexography.

ARC International www.ARCInternational.com

ARC International is a world leader in the manufacturing of roller products for flexography. The latest nanotechnolo- gy laser engraving in our Charlotte and Las Vegas manu- facturing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers.

Comexi Group Industries S.A.U. www.comexigroup.com

The Comexi Group is a leading supplier of quality flexographic C.I. presses for the flexible packaging indus- try worldwide. We also provide solventless laminators, slitter/rewinders and related peripheral equipment such as automatic wash-up systems, solvent recovery sys- tems, automatic roll unloaders, and plate cylinder/sleeve storage systems. DuPont Packaging Graphics is the world’s leading suppli- er of flexographic printing systems in digital and conven- tional formats; including Cyrel® brand photopolymer plates, Cyrel® FAST processing equipment, Cyrel® round sleeves, mounting and finishing products. For more than 35 years, beginning with Cyrel®, the first photopolymer printing plate, through to today’s digital workflow revolution, DuPont has been driving innovation in the Flexo and package printing industries. The Digital Cyrel® FAST imaging system has been broad- ly recognized for its efficiency, productivity, print perfor- mance, and environmental benefits. DuPont Packaging Graphics www.cyrel.com/na

logistics will be considered as lucrative end-user indus- tries for smart labels, collectively accounting for sales of more than 1,561,000 thousand units by 2026-end. Flexographic and gravure printing technologies are predicted to dominate the global smart labels market in terms of revenues. Over the forecast period, more than $8 billion revenues are will be accounted by flexographic smart labels, while smart labels manu- factured through gravure printing technology will amass an estimated $6.4 billion market value. North America’s smart labels market is anticipated to procure over 40 percent of the global revenues, throughout the forecast period.

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