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Avery Dennison Aims to be Net-Zero on Carbon Emissions by 2050

To also focus on a deforestation-free future as part of 2030 sustainability goals.

05.05.21

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Avery Dennison Announces 1Q 2021 Results

Intelligent Labels were up approximately 40% ex. currency with the benefit of the Smartrac acquisition, and up approximately 20% organically.

04.30.21

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Avery Dennison Smartrac Launches Minidose U8 RAIN RFID Inlays for Pharma Applications

Smallest RFID product on the market to pass ARC certification (Spec S), and to be approved for use by the DoseID consortium.

04.06.21

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Avery Dennison Launches atma.io

atma.io is a connected product cloud with billions of items already tracked globally, according to Avery Dennison.

03.18.21

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Avery Dennison Smartrac Launches Circus Pro Inlays

Circus Pro and Circus Pro Flex NFC inlays feature new high-performance Web Authentication em|linq (EM4332) chip.

03.04.21

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Avery Dennison Announces 4Q, Full Year 2020 Results

Enterprise-wide sales of RFID products were up approximately 55%.

02.04.21

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As Online Shopping Grows, Avery Dennison Adds Value Through RFID, NFC

RFID and NFC have grown from use in the supply chain to drive more value for brands, retailers and consumers alike.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 02.03.21

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Tapwow, Avery Dennison Introduce 'Getting Started with NFC Tag Kit'

Based on NXP Chip Technology, the NFC Tag Kit allows customers to evaluate NFC technology with their customized content and use cases.

02.02.21

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Avery Dennison, Schreiner MediPharm, PragmatIC Semiconductor Leveraging NFC Technology

Extending smart packaging to the unit-level for everyday pharma to significantly improve patient safety and experiences.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.15.20

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Avery Dennison Advances Significant Sustainability Actions in 2020

Achieves substantial upgrade on CDP environmental scorecard.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.10.20

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Avery Dennison: Portrait of a Supply Chain

An expression of this vision: 'A future where technology can drive positive change both for the people and for the planet.'

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Avery Dennison Announces 3Q 2020 Results

Year-to-date free cash flow was $342 million, up 4.4% compared to the same period last year.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 10.23.20

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Avery Dennison Introduces AD-332u8 RAIN RFID Inlay

Has passed ARC Spec H for demanding retail environments.

Printed Electronics Now staff 09.29.20

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Avery Dennison Combines RAIN RFID, EAS into One Retail-Optimized Inlay

Combines item-level tracking and digital ID capabilities with the secondary loss prevention functionality of an EAS tag.

Printed Electronics Now staff 09.23.20

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Avery Dennison Releases Trend Report 'The New Transparency'

Transparency is no longer a ‘nice to have’ – it’s paramount to business success, Avery Dennison said.

Printed Electronics Now staff 09.16.20

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Avery Dennison Announces 2Q 2020 Results

Net sales were $1.53 billion, down 14.9%, while reported operating margin declined 350 basis points to 8.1%.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 08.05.20

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Avery Dennison Assists Neste's Smart Store

The unmanned store uses RFID technology to automatically scan all purchases made by the customer at once.

Printed Electronics Now staff 06.12.20

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Avery Dennison Announces 1Q 2020 Results

Net sales declined 1% to $1.72 billion, with free cash flow strong across wide range of scenarios.

04.30.20

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Avery Dennison ‘Intent’ on Meeting Sustainability Goals

Enhanced product portfolios, including ClearIntent, have been designed to positively impact the environment.

Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Label & Narrow Web 04.24.20

Avery Dennison Supports Hospitals with Face Shields

Avery Dennison is manufacturing 500,000 face shields to help in the fight against COVID-19.

04.24.20

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Sports Unlimited Retail Rolling Out Nedap RFID to 100 Multi-brand Stores

For the roll-out, all stores will be equipped with the Nedap !D Cloud software and Zebra RFID readers.

04.02.20

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Smartrac Introduces Extra-Robust DURA Delivery Format for Inlays, Tags

The new product is designed for industrial, supply chain or logistics applications, such as the tagging of reusable pallets and returnable transport items.

03.30.20

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Avery Dennison Issues COVID-19 Statement

The company has taken a number of measures to protect employees and customers.

03.27.20

Coronavirus's Impact on the Printed Electronics Industry, Beyond

Companies are monitoring the supply chain while various trade shows are being postponed or canceled.

Anthony Locicero, Associate Editor 03.19.20

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Avery Dennison Offers White Paper Discussing RFID Isolating Material Performance

Report offers rationale behind blocking RFID waves for accurate inventorying and considers current shielding products.

Brad Cumby, Senior RFID research engineer, Avery Dennison 03.17.20

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Coronavirus's Impact on the Printed Electronics Industry, Beyond

Companies are monitoring the supply chain while various trade shows are being postponed or canceled.

Online Exclusives Anthony Locicero, Associate Editor 03.11.20

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Iris Nova Deploys Avery Dennison RFID Technology at NYC Store

The brand is able to track product life cycle, decrease theft, enhance consumer experience and support frictionless checkout, Avery Dennison said.

03.05.20

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Avery Dennison Completes Smartrac’s RFID Transponder Business Acquisition

Purchased for €225 million.

03.02.20

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Avery Dennison Announces Change in Board Leadership

Patrick Siewert will serve as lead independent director following the annual meeting, subject to his reelection.

03.02.20

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Avery Dennison Invests in New Brazilian Factory

The facility in Brazil will manufacture a wide variety of RFID inlay designs.

02.25.20

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Avery Dennison Continues ‘Smart’ Expansion

Partnerships, acquisitions and increased R&D have elevated the company’s position in this field.

Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Label & Narrow Web 02.21.20

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Avery Dennison Announces Brazil RFID Manufacturing Facility

The new factory will be located in Vinhedo (SP), opening in 2021.

02.19.20

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Avery Dennison Announces 4Q, Full Year 2019 Results

The company’s 4Q19 net sales increased 0.2% to $1.77 billion, with organic sales growth (non-GAAP) of 2.1%.

01.31.20

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Avery Dennison's Francisco Melo Shows RFID Labeling Solutions at NRF 2020

Avery Dennison continues to develop new solutions for RFID.

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RFID, NFC Specialists Showcase Technologies at NRF 2020

From inventory control and omnichannel sales to frictionless shopping and analytics, RFID and NFC are poised to play a greater role in retail.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 01.15.20

Printed Electronics Now’s Top Stories for 2019

New technologies, key markets and acquisitions dominated the headlines in 2019.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 12.12.19

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Avery Dennison Acquires Smartac’s RFID Inlay Business

Addition strengthens Avery Dennison’s position in industrial segment, also adds to its HF and LF capabilities.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 12.04.19

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Smartrac Selling RFID Inlay Business to Avery Dennison

Smartrac's RFID inlay and tags business will complement Avery Dennison’s Intelligent Labels platform.

11.20.19

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Avery Dennison Announces 3Q 2019 Results

RFID solutions sales increased by approximately 20%.

10.25.19

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Avery Dennison Explores Trends in Pharmaceutical Labeling

Laura Noll and Austin Adair detailed the market during the Pharma Converter Academy in Mentor, OH.

Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Label & Narrow Web 10.15.19

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Avery Dennison’s Store of the Future Part of 'A Connected World' at Labelexpo Europe

Labelexpo Europe runs Sept. 24-27, 2019, at the Brussels Expo.

09.03.19

Avery Dennison Announces 2Q 2019 Results

Retail Branding and Information Solutions delivered solid organic growth, driven by continued strength in RFID.

07.24.19

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Avery Dennison Delves into Market Trends

At the Intelligent Label Converter Academy, Laura Noll discussed new technologies and their impact on labels and packaging.

Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Label & Narrow Web 05.15.19

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Avery Dennison Announces First Quarter 2019 Results

Net sales declined 2.0% to $1.74 billion, with an organic sales change (non-GAAP) of 2.4%.

04.26.19

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Improving Inventory Accuracy with RFID

Brands and retailers gain by ensuring products are available for shoppers.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 04.24.19

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Avery Dennison Announces ShieldSense RFID Blocking Material

Pressure-sensitive aluminum foil material allows retailers to isolate RFID waves within specific in-store locations.

04.17.19

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Avery Dennison Launches On-Metal RFID Solution

A range of UHF RFID tags designed for tagging challenging materials containing metal, foil and liquid.

04.02.19

RFID and the Future of Retail

Benefits include the ability to have real-time insight into inventory, as well as what sells for brand owners and retailers and what the product offers.

Dave Savastano, Editor 03.07.19

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