{"product_id":"the-history-of-labels-the-evolution-of-the-label-industry-in-europe-paperback","title":"The History of Labels: The evolution of the label industry in Europe - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTony White\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael Fairley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe evolution of labels and the story of the early label industry pioneers in Europe can be traced back over several hundred years. However, it was most certainly the period of the Industrial Revolution during the late 1700s and early 1800s that really began to shape the use and production of labels in a way that we would recognize them today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharting the label's development from first being produced in single colors on wooden hand presses, this book explores all aspects of the industry's history through from the invention of the first presses and papermaking machines to the advent of self-adhesive converting in Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts rich history and how centuries of innovation has had a profound impact on the modern day branding and use of products including food and medicines is set out-out in 'The History of Labels'. The result of several years of research by Michael Fairley and Tony White, this new book should be a must-read title for all those who have an interest in how the world of labels and label production has grown from its early origins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapters include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand demand and technology innovation - how labels evolved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvolution of papermaking and label papers in Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGummed and heat-activated label papers - their rise and decline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe rise and rise of pressure-sensitive adhesive coated products and labels in Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe printing press and the early label press pioneers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGetting labels into shape - cutters, punches and dies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinting companies founded in the 1800s that became the label industry pioneers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel companies formed in the early 1900s and the rise of the early self-adhesive converters in Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom woodcuts and engravings to digitized origination, imaging and platemaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInks, coatings and varnishes - their early history and evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvolution of metallic look images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe evolution of barcoding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe label associations of Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellence in label printing - the introduction and growth of label awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe creation of a global label industry resource\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe introduction and rapid growth of digital printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe demand for multi-page labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Fairley\u003c\/b\u003e has been writing and speaking about label and packaging materials, technology and applications since the 1970s, both as the founder of Labels \u0026amp; Labeling and other print industry magazine titles and as an international consultant writing label industry market and technology research reports for the likes of Frost \u0026amp; Sullivan, Economist Intelligence Unit, Pira, InfoTrends and Labels \u0026amp; Labelling Consultancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHe now works as a consultant to Tarsus Exhibitions \u0026amp; Publishing - which organizes the Labelexpo shows, Label Summits and publishes Labels \u0026amp; Labeling magazine - as well as regularly speaking at industry conferences and seminars.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHe is a Fellow of the Institute of Packaging \/ Packaging Society, Fellow of IP3, a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Stationers, an Honorary Life Member of FINAT and a Licentiate of the City \u0026amp; Guilds of London Institute. He was awarded the R. Stanton Avery Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTony White\u003c\/b\u003e has been involved with the label industry since the late 1980s. He has a technical background in printing, specializing in flexography since 1980. A senior flexographic consultant for PIRA for nine years, Tony has also held senior management positions within the flexo industry dealing with photopolymer and laser engraving products.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTony has written numerous articles for well-known trade publications and written several books on the printing industry including as co-author of the FINAT 50th Anniversary book 'United in Labels'. He became self-employed as an independent consultant in 1994 and since then he has been a consultant editor for NarrowWebTech and Flexo \u0026amp; Gravure Global magazines. He has been on the FINAT label competition judging panel since 1992 and Chairman of judges since 2001 and Chairman of the World Label Awards since 2003. He has also been the Chairman of the judging panel for the Turkish Label Association since 2002.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTony has given many technical presentations throughout Europe since 1989 and has carried out several in depth marketing intelligence reports for international companies. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Packaging \/ Packaging Society, Fellow of IP3 and an Honorary Life Member of FINAT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 03, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53146595918131,"sku":"9780954751883","price":181.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/S_WQhlbT2T9780954751883.webp?v=1773868456","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-history-of-labels-the-evolution-of-the-label-industry-in-europe-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}