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3/22/2022

FLEXcon Expands Product Line for Shelf Tags and Shelf Markers with Greener Alternative

FLEXcon® SHELF Select® Non-Vinyl Product Saves Money and Reduces Environmental Impact Spencer, Mass. – March 22, 2022 - FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the expansion of its FLEXcon® SHELF Select® line for shelf tags and ...

2/3/2022

FLEXcon Expands Product Line and Flammability Testing for L-59FR Series Flame-Retardant Adhesive

Products Now Carry UL 94 V-0 Flammability Rating SPENCER, Mass. – February 3, 2022 – FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, announced today an expansion of its L-59FR Series Flame-Retardant Adhesive portfolio. The FLEXcon® L-59FR Series, featuring ...

12/15/2021

Lavon Winkler Retires from FLEXcon Company

Aimee Peacock Promoted to President Spencer, Mass. – December 15, 2021 - FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that Lavon Winkler will retire as President & CEO effective, January 30, 2022, and that Aimee Peacock, former Chief Financial O...

11/10/2021

FLEXcon to Participate in Medica Trade Fair 2021

FLEXcon to exhibit solutions for hydrogel-free electrode components, skin-friendly adhesives, and labeling solutions. Spencer, MA – November 11, 2021: FLEXcon, who has been supplying the healthcare industry with adhesives, tapes, films, and coating technologies for over 65 years, today announc...

8/19/2021

FLEXcon Announces Global Launch of New PHARMcal® Portfolio for Pharmaceutical Labeling

High-Performance Materials Engineered to Support a Broad Range of End-Use Applications FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the relaunch of its FLEXcon® PHARMcal® line of track and trace solutions featuring engineered films with exception...

8/18/2021

SMI Coated Products and FLEXcon Company Announce Partnership as Solutions Providers in India 

SMI to Carry Durable Labeling Products from FLEXcon SMI Coated Products Private Limited, a company providing label stock solutions, and FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced their partnership to provide durable label stocks across India. Among th...

8/12/2021

FLEXcon Expands Eco-Friendly Packaging Product Line

FLEXcon® optiFLEX® ecoFOCUS™ for Rigid HDPE Container Labeling Improves Recyclability  FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the expansion of its FLEXcon® optiFLEX® ecoFOCUS™ line, designed with sustainability in mind, t...

6/29/2021

FLEXcon Launches the Next Generation of Durable Labeling Solutions

FLEXcon® NEXgen™ creates a path forward toward a more strategic and cost-effective UL portfolio FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the launch of FLEXcon® NEXgen™, a new line of durable labeling materials that offers cross-pla...

5/6/2021

FLEXcon Expands House Vinyl Line for Improved Performance of Large-Format Graphics

Air Egress Liner Reduces Time and Cost Associated with Graphic Installation FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, announced today the expansion of its FLEXcon® FLEXmark® line of house vinyls designed for wide-format advertising applications. The new produc...

3/9/2021

FLEXcon Unveils New Eco-Friendly Label Materials Designed to Support Sustainable Packaging

FLEXcon® optiFLEX® ecoFOCUS™ with Wash-off Adhesive Enables Recyclability of PET Containers FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the launch of FLEXcon® optiFLEX® ecoFOCUS™, a new line of eco-friendly packaging produc...

12/16/2020

Jessica Barnes Joins FLEXcon North America as Human Resources Director

Barnes to Focus on FLEXcon’s Talent Strategy with an Emphasis on Developing People First    FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that Jessica Barnes has joined the company as Human Resources Director, FLEXcon North America.    Barnes ...

10/22/2020

Massachusetts Legislature Recognizes FLEXcon for COVID-19 Response

Company Pivoted Production to Support the Safety of Frontline Workers    The Massachusetts Legislature Manufacturing Caucus, which includes more than 60 legislators from around the Commonwealth, and FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the...

10/19/2020

Michael Keaney Joins FLEXcon North America as Head of Sales, Sales Strategy & Business Development

FLEXcon Chief Growth Officer Jurjen Jacobs says Keaney Will Facilitate Strategic Expansion into New Markets  FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that Michael Keaney has joined the company as the new Head of Sales, Sales ...

9/16/2020

FLEXcon LAUNCHES FLEXcon® NEXgen™ Polypropylene – “Greener” Alternatives to Vinyl Five-Year Outdoor Durable Films

FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, announced today the introduction of FLEXcon® NEXgen™ Polypropylene Films – sustainable “greener” non-vinyl alternatives for durable labeling applications.   “As many segments of this ...

8/11/2020

Lori Bitar Appointed Chair of AIM North America’s Pharma Working Group 

Group to Focus on Preparations for the Drug Supply Chain Security Act. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that Lori Bitar, Market Development Manager, has been appointed by AIM North America as Chair of its Pharma Working Group. Lori’s ...

8/4/2020

FLEXcon Introduces Floor Graphic Materials for Flexo Printing

Label Printers Can Offer Directional and Physical Distancing Graphics as Businesses Reopen FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the availability of floor graphic products designed for flexographic printing. “As more businesses start reopen...

7/22/2020

Kara Weiner Joins FLEXcon North America  as Chief Operations Officer

FLEXcon North America CEO Lavon Winkler says Weiner Will Focus on Cross-Functional Collaboration to Improve Operational Efficiencies. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that Kara Weiner has joined the company as the new Chief Operations Officer, F...

7/6/2020

FLEXcon LAUNCHES FLAME-RETARDANT PRODUCT OFFERING

Meets Flame-Retardant Requirements for Aerospace and Automotive Applications FLEXcon Company, Inc. announced today the introduction of FLEXmount® and FLEXmark® products with V-59FR non-halogenated flame-retardant adhesive for applications requiring flame retardancy within the transport...

4/17/2020

Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District and FLEXcon Provide Meals and Enrichment to Local School Children

Free/Reduced Lunch Program Continues Despite School Closings, Along with Donations of Creativity Kits from Local Business The Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District (SEBRSD) and FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that they have been work...

1/16/2020

FLEXcon Chooses LeanCor Supply Chain Group as its Provider of Logistics Engineering, Transportation Management Solutions

LeanCor Supply Chain Group, a trusted partner in end-to-end supply chain management and logistics, today announced that FLEXcon, a global leader in coated and laminated films and adhesives, has selected the company as its third-party logistics provider to manage logistics engineering and transportat...

10/10/2019

FLEXcon Unveils Slideable, Repositionable, Removable Adhesive Technology for Short-Term, Large-Format Wrap Applications

FLEXcon® HX5000 with HOV-X Technology™ allows graphics to “hover” over the application surface until firm pressure is applied — reposition and re-align with ease FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the availability ...

8/13/2019

Blueshift Materials and FLEXcon Announce Blueshift Move to Spencer, MA

Companies to manufacture polyimide aerogel insulative materials. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, and its affiliate, Blueshift Materials, a pioneer in the development of polymer aerogels, today announced that Blueshift has moved its production and product dev...

6/26/2019

FLEXcon Acquires Narrow Web Embossing Machine

FLEXcon will utilize equipment in prototyping new micro-embossed film structures. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that it has acquired a narrow web embossing machine with a portion of the funds received from the Massachusetts Manufacturing Inn...

6/7/2019

FLEXcon Announces that New Scanning Electron Microscope is Online

FLEXcon will utilize new equipment to image and analyze micro-embossed film samples during product development. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that its new scanning electron microscope (SEM) is up and running. FLEXcon acquired the SEM with a p...

5/8/2019

FLEXcon Receives Funds from State Grant Awarded to Carpe Diem Technologies

FLEXcon will utilize new equipment to enable rapid prototyping of micro-embossed films to support flexible electronics ecosystem in Massachusetts. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that it is the recipient of a portion of the $2.3M Massachusetts ...

3/1/2019

Charles Hatheway joins FLEXcon North America as Regional Sales Manager, North East/Canada

Harrison Chien, FLEXcon VP of Sales, says Hatheway has a proven track record of building sales. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that Charles Hatheway has been named Regional Sales Manager, North East/Canada, for FLEXcon North America. Hatheway ...

2/12/2019

Sridhar Sadasivan Joins FLEXcon North America as Vice President of Research & Development

FLEXcon President Lavon Winkler says Sadasivan Will Identify Emerging Opportunities and Bring Innovative Technologies to Market. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that Sridhar Sadasivan will serve as the new Vice President of Research & Dev...

1/15/2019

Rob Lester Joins FLEXcon North America as Regional Sales Manager, West

FLEXcon VP of Sales Harrison Chien says Lester will lead sales strategies for western United States markets. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that Rob Lester will serve as the new Regional Sales Manager for its Western territory. Rob comes to ...

3/20/2018

FLEXcon Announces Enhanced Indoor Floor Graphic Advertising System

FLEXcon® FLEXmark® floor art™ 4730 and FLEXmark® OV1450 system provides higher level of durability and optimal adhesion FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the availability of FLEXcon® FLEXmark® floor art™ 4730 base ...

1/23/2018

FLEXcon Develops Breakthrough UV Inkjet Topcoat Technology to Further Digital Printing Innovation

New FLEXcon® DPM® UVIJ products with UV inkjet topcoat technology provide roll-to-roll or roll-to-sheet capabilities, and greater print versatility for narrow-format UV inkjet printing FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the introduction of...

1/16/2018

Aimee Peacock Joins FLEXcon North America as Chief Financial Officer to Drive Ongoing Development of Controls and Systems

Ethan Goldman to Remain CFO of FLEXcon Holdings FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced Aimee Peacock as chief financial officer, FLEXcon North America, effective January 8. Ethan Goldman will continue to serve as CFO of FLEXcon Holdings, its parent co...

9/25/2017

FLEXcon Announces Expanded THERMLfilm® HT™ Product Line

THERMLfilm® HT™ 9000 Series for Labels Exposed to the Wave Solder Environment in the PCB Manufacturing Process and High-Temperature Labeling Applications FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the global availability of four new high-temperature polyimide...

9/12/2017

FLEXcon and Topflight Corporation Help Celebrity Makeup Line Shimmer

Glitter films enable makeup line to stand out amongst the competition FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced a collaboration with Topflight Corporation to manufacture a specialty film label for a celebrity makeup line. The companies worked together ...

7/25/2017

FLEXcon Sponsors Flexographic Tech to Train Flexographic Press Operators

Through partnership, FLEXcon helps meet market demand for qualified press operators FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced it is a sponsor of Flexographic Tech, a not-for-profit educational resource that provides hands-on flexographic press operator t...

7/18/2017

FLEXcon Announces Two New Highly-Conformable Cast Vinyl Products for Heavy Equipment Labeling and Permanent Outdoor Signage Applications

Cast Vinyl Adheres Well to Flat, Curved, and Riveted Surfaces FLEXcon Company, Inc. an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the availability of FLEXcon® DPM® Cast White Opaque Sheet (CWOS) and Cast White Sheet (CWS) for heavy equipment labeling, permanent outdoor sig...

5/4/2017

FLEXcon Selected as United Way of Central Massachusetts Stoddard Award Winner

FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, was named the 2017 winner of the United Way’s Stoddard Award. The United Way of Central Massachusetts presented the award to Neil McDonough, CEO and chairman of FLEXcon, at its Annual Celebration on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 ...

4/26/2017

FLEXcon Selected as AIMCAL Product of the Year Award Winner

FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, was named a winner of AIMCAL’s Product of the Year Award for the company’s microbe-resistant Sharklet™ embossed vinyl overlaminate in the 2017 AIMCAL Web Coated Product Competition . AIMCAL, the Association of ...

4/24/2017

FLEXcon Promotes Three Executives to Lead FLEXcon to Continued Success in 2017

FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced several promotions, including expanding the leadership team with two new vice presidents and a new director. Tom Kubacki has been named Vice President of Manufacturing and Nathan Bailey will lead FLEXcon’s ...

4/24/2017

FLEXcon Promotes Four Employees to Enhance Relationships and Expand Product Offerings

FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced several promotions to build on customer and partner relationships, while continuing to develop new products to meet market demands. Jodi Sawyer will assume the role of Market Development Manager. Ronald Ducharme,...

2/7/2017

FLEXcon Announces Collaboration With Polestar Technologies to Manufacture Optical CO2 Sensor

Through supplier relationships, FLEXcon helps Polestar bring their new CO2 sensing technology to market FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced a collaboration with Polestar Technologies in Needham Heights, Massachusetts, a company that specializes in...

2/2/2017

Lavon Winkler Joins FLEXcon North America as President to Drive Business Growth, Position Company for the Evolving Manufacturing Marketplace

Neil McDonough to Remain CEO & Chairman of FLEXcon North America, FLEXcon Europe, FLEXcon Industrial, Arlon Graphics and Blueshift Materials. FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced Lavon Winkler as the new President, effective January 30. The com...

1/18/2017

MassMEP New Board Chair Announced

Worcester—Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MassMEP), an economic development, management consulting organization committed to assisting small and mid-sized manufacturers compete and grow in the global economy, is pleased to announce the election of its new board of director&r...

1/17/2017

FLEXcon and ICL Imaging Partner to Bring Interactive Display to EcoTarium in Worcester

Local businesses donate materials and time to museum exhibit focused on Worcester community FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, partnered with large format printer ICL Imaging to create a 60 foot multi-layered cityscape graphic at the EcoTarium in Worcester. FLE...

12/8/2016

FLEXcon Lights Up the Night for Chicago Children in Need with Operation North Pole’s Annual Charity Event

FLEXcon and DAXAM collaborate for fifth consecutive year to spread holiday cheer to children in need FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that for the fifth consecutive year it has been selected by DAXAM, Inc. to help produce and donate graphics for...

11/11/2016

FLEXcon and FiberLok Collaborate to Launch New Category of Applied Dimensional Graphics

Continued partnership drives innovation in brand labeling market FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that it is supporting FiberLok, a producer of high-end, dimensional graphic heat transfers, patches and stickers, in the development of a new categ...

11/9/2016

FLEXcon Recognized as Environmental Leader by The Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute, Inc.

TLMI awards FLEXcon with the 2016 supplier Environmental Leadership Award  FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that it has been recognized by The Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute, Inc. (TLMI) for environmental leadership during TLMI&rsquo...

10/18/2016

FLEXcon Selected as 2016 Product of the Year Winner at SGIA Expo

Exclusive Award Honors Innovative Product Technology The 2016 Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) Expo brought together leaders of the specialty imaging industry this year in Las Vegas. In addition to a successful showcase, FLEXcon was recognized in the Association's prestigious Product of...

9/8/2016

FLEXcon to Showcase Product Innovation, Commitment to Customer and Co-Supplier Relationships at Labelexpo Americas 2016

FLEXcon exhibits new LAZRfilm™ and DURApro™ products at leading industry trade show FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that the company will be exhibiting at Labelexpo Americas, the largest event in the region for label substrates and package printi...

9/7/2016

FLEXcon Demonstrates Commitment to Customer Relationships at SGIA Expo

FLEXcon to exhibit latest printing products and share insights at industry trade show FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, will exhibit at the 2016 SGIA Expo in support of the company’s mission to remain a strategic resource for customers to achieve their business goals. ...

9/6/2016

FLEXcon to Participate in 2016 Printing Industry Sustainability Conference; Renews SGP Platinum Sponsorship

FLEXcon furthers its commitment to sustainable printing initiatives FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced it will be participating in the 2016 Printing Industry Sustainability Conference, taking place on September 13, 2016, in Las Vegas. This conference is being ...

9/1/2016

FLEXcon Recognized with Printing News 2016 Readers’ Choice Top Product Awards

DigiPro Topcoat Product Recognized for Breakthroughs in Innovation FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the company has been named a winner of the Printing News 2016 Readers’ Choice Top Product Awards. FLEXcon was recognized in the category of “Consu...

8/30/2016

FLEXcon Announces Two New DRUMcal™ Vinyl Products for Petrochemical Drum Labeling

Latest Products Help Printers and Converters Comply with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the availability of two new BS5609 Compliant DRUMcal™ 3.1 mil vinyl products (DRUMcal&t...

8/23/2016

FLEXcon Sticks Together for 60 Years of Manufacturing Leadership

Company celebrates long history of custom manufacturing solutions and support for U.S. manufacturing FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, is celebrating its 60th anniversary of providing custom manufacturing solutions to help customers drive innovation. The family-owned company...

8/9/2016

FLEXcon Announces Two New LAZRfilm™ Vinyl Products for Laser-Printable Applications

Products provide outstanding image quality plus durability and chemical resistance FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the availability of two new LAZRfilm™ 3.1 mil vinyl products. These products feature a new gloss topcoat and a choice of two permanent a...

5/19/2016

FLEXcon to Participate in Panel Discussion at 2016 NASA Technology Day

FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced it will be participating in a panel discussion at the 2016 NASA Technology Day, taking place on May 24, 2016 at the Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. FLEXcon’s Ken Koldan, Director of the OEM Business team, will ...

3/22/2016

FLEXcon Materials — a Game Changer for E.H. Teasley & Co./Inkjet International to Promote the 2015 Cotton Bowl Classic

Perforated window materials used to wrap parts of AT&T Stadium to increase brand recognition for College Football Playoff Semifinal FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced its SEETHRU-SIGN® perforated film with an optically clear overlaminate was used to br...

3/8/2016

FLEXcon Helps Modernistic Create Dazzling Decal for SGIA Using SHIMMERcal™

FLEXcon demonstrates its commitment to the graphics industry through custom solution FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that it worked with Modernistic to develop a custom construction for the 2016 Membership Decal for the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association...

2/23/2016

FLEXcon Announces STABRITE® Line of Outdoor Durable Fluorescent Films for Durable Goods Labeling and Safety Signage

FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the availability of STABRITE® Outdoor Durable Fluorescent Films, a line of vivid and durable fluorescent films produced by affiliate SMV Technologies. The offering is available in three-year durable non-laminated (printabl...

2/19/2016

FLEXcon Shares Insights into Lean Manufacturing Principles

Company partners with MassMEP to share knowledge about lean manufacturing FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced key takeaways from its recent event, “Principles of Lean Management.” The one-day event was co-hosted by Massachusetts Manufacturing Extens...

2/16/2016

FLEXcon to Provide Industry Insights at 2016FLEX Conference & Exhibition

FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced it will be offering industry insights at the 2016FLEX Conference & Exhibition, a leading conference for the latest breakthroughs in flexible, printed and hybrid electronics, taking place February 29- March 3 at the Montere...

1/20/2016

FLEXcon Shares Insights on Developments and Safety Guidelines in Nanotechnology

FLEXcon hosted New England Nanotechnology Association event, discussing latest industry activities and innovations FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, hosted a New England Nanotechnology Association (NENA) event to discuss the newest industry developments and to share informat...

1/14/2016

FLEXcon Announces FLEXmark® Promotional Advertising Films Approved for Indoor Floor Graphic Applications

Versatile high-performance product line now offers wide-format digital printers three films approved for indoor floor graphics use FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that three of their four FLEXmark® Promotional Advertising Films are now approved for indoo...

1/12/2016

FLEXcon’s Jodi Sawyer Named to Sustainable Green Printing Partnership Board of Directors

FLEXcon furthers its commitment to sustainable printing initiatives FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the appointment of Jodi Sawyer, Market Development Specialist, to the board of directors of Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP). The addition of a F...

12/9/2015

FLEXcon Takes Children Back In Time on Holiday Train Ride with Chicago’s Operation North Pole

FLEXcon and DAXAM collaborate to bring holiday joy to children in need FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that for the fourth year in a row it has been selected by DAXAM, Inc. to help produce and donate graphics for Operation North Pole (ONP), a Chicago-area pu...

12/7/2015

FLEXcon DRUMcal 51932 White Polypropylene Stock Named as Approved Material for FOX IV Technologies’ New Tandem II Label Two-Color Printer-Applicator

FLEXcon and FOX IV announce new partnership that streamlines GHS label printing process FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that FOX IV Technologies, the designer and manufacturer of the broadest range of printer applicators in the world, has named FLEXcon&rsquo...

12/2/2015

FLEXcon Unveils New Brand: Because Relationships Matter

Brand Launch is Highlighted by New Corporate Website Spencer, Mass.– December 2, 2015 - FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today unveiled a new brand that reflects the company’s renewed commitment to customer relationships. The brand launch is highlighted by FLEX...

11/3/2015

FLEXcon Renews Platinum Patron Sponsorship of SGP

FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced renewed Platinum sponsorship of the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP). In support of sustainable printing, FLEXcon is supporting the SGP with the highest level of sponsorship available. The SGP’s mission is to...

10/5/2015

FLEXcon Shares Industry Insights with Customers in Southwest U.S. and Mexico

Customer seminar events convene customers and FLEXcon employees to share challenges and solutions in the durable products market FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, hosted two customer seminar events which brought together regional customers across the Southwest U.S. and Mexic...

9/29/2015

FLEXcon Develops Polyester Label Stock for Action Packaging Systems, Inc. to Print Labels for Automobile Oil Filter Container Caps

FLEXcon developed label stock strong enough to handle textured surface and extreme conditions FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that it has collaborated with Action Packaging Systems, Inc. to create a resilient label solution for oil filter container caps. FLE...

9/3/2015

FLEXcon Helps NASA Develop Ideas into Reality with Polyimide Aerogel Technology

FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, is participating in a signing ceremony today at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio to mark FLEXcon’s manufacturing and marketing of Glenn’s patent pending polyimide aerogels for many aerospace applications such as ins...

8/3/2015

FLEXcon Partners with Spartanics to Provide Turnkey Finishing Solutions for Labeling and Fabricated Parts

Industry leaders streamline processes to help printers, converters and manufacturers increase ROI FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced it has partnered with Spartanics, one of North America’s top manufacturers of laser cutting systems as well as other indus...

6/23/2015

FLEXcon Announces Introduction of FLEXcon® SA1000 Adhesive for Customers in the Electronic Markets

New adhesive is suitable for high-temperature masking while offering clean removability, offering protection for smaller, hotter electronic devices FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the introduction of a new removable silicone adhesive product, FLEXcon® SA...

6/17/2015

NASA Glenn Signs Exclusive License Agreement for Polyimide Aerogel

The Technology Transfer Office at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, has signed a patent pending, exclusive license agreement with FLEXcon, of Spencer, Massachusetts. This exclusive license allows FLEXcon and its affiliate, Blueshift International Materials Inc., to manufacture and mar...

5/28/2015

FLEXcon Simplifies Converter Labeling Options with Expansion of sureFLEX Product Line for Primary and Secondary Labeling Applications

sureFLEX W120 adapts to a wide variety of surfaces, meeting the unique needs of health and beauty, food and beverage, household chemical, and pharmaceutical industries FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the expansion of its sureFLEX™ product line with sur...

5/21/2015

FLEXcon Sponsors 50th Anniversary of WCAC & WBDC

FLEXcon's Howard Letendre, a Board Member of WCAC, Will Attend to Support Mission of Enhancing Economic Self- Sufficiency of Worcester- Area Citizens FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, is pleased to announce its sponsorship of The Worcester Community Action Council (WCAC) and ...

5/6/2015

FLEXcon Eliminates Drum Label Certification Process for Convertors and Manufacturers Servicing the Petroleum and Chemical Industries

Company Announces DRUMcal™ 51932 has received BS 5609 Sections 2 and 3 Certification with Multiple Thermal Transfer Ribbons FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that to support converters and manufacturers servicing the petroleum and chemical industries, ...

4/28/2015

FLEXcon Announces Boost to Value Proposition via Unique Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Compliance Service Offering

FLEXcon executive serves as a liaison between UL and FLEXcon, providing the company with exclusive insights that help inform their work with customers FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today highlighted a unique service the company provides to customers who are navigating th...

4/16/2015

Go “Greener” With FLEXcon’s New Phosphorescent PP 600 Lt. Green Glow-In-The-Dark Film

FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced an extension to its Phosphorescent product line with Phosphorescent PP 600 Lt. Green V-58 94 PFW. This light green glow-in-the-dark novelty grade film offers more flexibility — wider width, lower-cost alternative to phos...

3/26/2015

FLEXcon Introduces New DigiPRO® Topcoat for HP Indigo Printing on Specialty Films

New offering allows converters with HP Indigo presses to create eye-catching graphics with specialty films FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced a new DigiPRO® topcoat created specifically for use with their 2.4 mil vinyl specialty films for HP Indigo printing...

3/18/2015

FLEXcon Stays Abreast of Current Sterilization Methods and Temperature Requirements with Enhanced Line of Pharmaceutical Labeling Substrates

Updated sterilization offering will now include EB, EO and Gamma methods FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the enhancement of their pharmaceutical labeling substrates offering. The company has improved its product line by expanding approved sterilization tech...

2/9/2015

FLEXcon Expands Support to the Medical Market Under the Leadership of Newly Appointed Shaun McDonough

McDonough charged with building out medical adhesive offering as a market development specialist, medical, within the Performance Products Business Team FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that Shaun McDonough has been appointed to market development specialist...

1/26/2015

FLEXcon Launches FLEXmark® Promotional Advertising Films

New Line Offers Wide-Format Digital Printers High-Performing Products that Fit a Variety of Graphic Applications FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced a new line of FLEXmark® promotional advertising films. Available in clear and white opaque vinyl, these film...

1/20/2015

FLEXcon Expands DPM® Product Line with Introduction of DPM® UVCM

Labeling product provides greater UV blocking protection for the durable goods and transportation markets and offers a choice between gloss and matte FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the extension of its DPM® product line with the launch of DPM® UVCM...

1/13/2015

FLEXcon Answers Growing Demand for Resealable Food Packaging with Launch of optiFLEX® RESEAL™ BARRIER

New offering provides food industry with packaging materials that enhance shelf life by controlling moisture to maintain food freshness FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the launch of optiFLEX® RESEAL™ BARRIER Clear, a new PVDC-coated film that serv...

12/17/2014

FLEXcon Expands SEETHRU-SIGN® Product Line with 50/50 Perforated Pattern

New perforated 50/50 pattern provides greater see-thru visibility for window film applications SeeTHRUSign 50/50FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the extension of its SEETHRU-SIGN® product line with the addition of a 50/50 perforated pattern. FLEXcon&rsquo...

12/10/2014

FLEXcon Embarks on Charitable Journey for Children with Chicago’s Operation North Pole

FLEXcon and DAXAM collaborate to bring holiday joy to children in need FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced that for the third year in a row it has been selected by DAXAM, Inc. to help produce and donate graphics for Operation North Pole (ONP), a Chicago-area bas...

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