Avery Dennison Retail Information Services - apparel and textile industry company news 
US: More apparel firms taking up RFID
26 July 2010
There has been an increase in item-level RFID adoption in the apparel industry as companies seek more accurate and efficient solutions from supply chain to point of purchase, an industry supplier has found.
US: Avery Dennison plastic staples for whiskering jeans
11 August 2008
The fastener division of Avery Dennison Retail Information Services has developed a new Plastic Staple system for whiskering and pre-washing operations that give a faded or vintage appearance to jeans.
US: New Balance rolls out item-level RFID
22 January 2008
Global athletic company New Balance has implemented an item-level RFID solution to track footwear from distribution centre to retail store.
US: Demo planned at apparel-RFID summit
8 August 2007
Avery Dennison, Motorola and Vue Technology plan to run a live “Dock to Stock” demonstration at the RFID Journal-AAFA Apparel & Footwear Summit.
US: Avery Dennison completes $1.34bn Paxar acquisition
3 July 2007
Retail tag, ticketing and labelling supplier Avery Dennison Corporation has completed its $1.34bn purchase of Paxar Corporation.
US: Avery Dennison gets anti-trust clearance on Paxar deal
23 April 2007
Labelling, tag and ticket supplier Avery Dennison has been given anti-trust clearance from the Federal Trade Commission to buy Paxar Corp for $1.34bn, a deal that was announced at the end of last month.
US: Tag supplier Avery Dennison to acquire Paxar for $1.3bn
2 April 2007
Labelling, tag and ticket supplier Avery Dennison is to buy its rival Paxar Corporation for $1.34bn, in a move designed to shore up its position in the expanding global retail information and brand identification market.
US: Avery Dennison launches twice-as-fast cutter/stacker
22 September 2006
Avery Dennison Printer Systems has launched a high-speed, programmable cutter/stacker that processes printed hang tags and tickets twice as fast as conventional systems.
US: New labelling system tackles barcode, RFID demands
15 September 2006
Avery Dennison Printer Systems has launched a new labelling solution designed to help companies meet the RFID and barcode identification requirements of major retailers and the US Department of Defense.
US: New ComfortTag heat transfers add covert security options
20 June 2006
A number of new ink-based, covert (non-visible) security technologies that help protect against counterfeiting and diversion have been added to Avery Dennison’s ComfortTag heat transfers.
US: Avery Dennison launches new tagless bonder
11 April 2006
A new tagless heat transfer bonder which applies production information to clothing and footwear has been launched by Avery Dennison Printer Systems.
US: Avery Dennison launches RFID starter kit
8 March 2006
Avery Dennison Printer Systems has launched a competitively priced, multi-component starter package that supports the production of Gen 2 RFID labels.
US: Avery Dennison launches shipment consolidator
1 March 2006
Technology company Avery Dennison has introduced a new shipment consolidator module that automates and speeds the receiving process at consolidator locations and helps assure compliance with C-TPAT requirements for tracking goods.
US: Avery Dennison offers cut-price RFID for AAFA members
9 January 2006
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has signed a deal with Avery Dennison Retail Information Services to provide sharply discounted rates for Radio Frequency Identification technology (RFID) labels to AAFA member companies.
US: Avery Dennison supports RFID research
3 January 2006
Avery Dennison Printer Systems has provided academic researchers at the University of Arkansas with leading-edge RFID (radiofrequency ID) technologies including Gen 2-capable 6400 Series.
USA: Avery Dennison exec leadership changes
5 December 2005
Label maker Avery Dennison has named Kent Kresa as non-executive chairman of the company and said chairman and former chief executive Philip Neal is retiring.
USA: Avery Dennison RIS adds heat transfer line
23 November 2005
Avery Dennison Retail Information Services (RIS) is adding heat transfer technology from Mexican company Subli Impresos, Murr SA to its line-up.
USA: Avery Dennison RIS Buys Sri Lanka's Impressions
16 September 2005
Avery Dennison Retail Information Services has acquired Impressions (Pte) Ltd, a Sri Lanka-based producer of apparel tags and labels.
USA: Avery Dennison Launches RFID Print/Apply System
26 April 2005
Avery Dennison Printer Systems has launched a new high-speed RFID print/apply labeling system that aims to prevent mis-shipments due to faulty RFID labels.
USA: New RFID Starter Kit Provides Turnkey Solution
2 February 2005
A new turnkey RFID label printing package has been launched by Avery Dennison Printer Systems to help companies establish a cost-efficient in-house capability designed to meet current and anticipated RFID standards.
USA: New Fasteners Enhance Brand ID and Recognition
21 January 2005
New brand identification fasteners that display highly visible printed brand names, retail names and product logos have been launched by the Fastener Division of Avery Dennison Retail Information Services.
USA: Avery Dennison Buys Label Maker Rinke Etiketten
23 September 2004
Avery Dennison Corporation has bought privately held German woven label manufacturer Rinke Etiketten for an undisclosed sum.
Sourcing show offers a full package
5 July 2004
Billed as ‘Three Great Events, One Great Location,’ SPESA Expo, Material World and Technology Solutions, together with their associated conferences, lived up to expectations. Niki Tait reviews some of the highlights on show
USA: Avery Dennison Unveils 'Fastest' RFID Printer
18 June 2004
Apparel industry supplier Avery Dennison Printer Systems has introduced what it claims to be the fastest radio frequency identification (RFID) label printer on the market, the Avery Dennison 64-05 RFID Printer.
USA: QuickLabel And Avery Dennison Update Label Systems
29 January 2004
QuickLabel Systems has forged a distribution agreement with Avery Dennison Printer Systems to equip its products with a new line of advanced care labelling systems.
USA: New Fastening System Eliminates Metal Pins
11 December 2003
A new fastening system that frees consumers from the unpleasant task of removing metal pins from men’s dress shirts, and safeguards retailers, brand owners and apparel manufacturers from pin-related liability concerns, has been developed by Avery Dennison Fastener Division.
USA: Avery Dennison In Labelling Alliance With Rinke Etiketten
19 June 2003
European-based brand owners and retailers should find it easier to source a variety of brand and product identification products following a new alliance between Avery Dennison’s Retail Information Services Division and Rinke Etiketten, a leading woven and printed label manufacturer headquartered in Sprockhövel, Germany.
USA: New Fastening System Replaces Shoe Stringing Machines
14 February 2003
For shoe manufacturers looking for an alternative fastening system to replace obsolete stringing machines in shoe-lasting operations, help is at hand from the Fastener Division of Avery Dennison Retail Information Services.
USA: Avery Dennison Strengthens Central American Supply
6 August 2002
Avery Dennison Retail Information Services (RIS) has named Honduras-based Thread & Trim Suppliers (TTS) as its sales, marketing and distribution agent in Honduras and El Salvador. Located in the ZIP Victoria Free Trade Zone in San Pedro Sulo, the offices and warehouse facilities of TTS are strategically located to provide next-day delivery of Avery Dennison Retail Information Services products to garment manufacturers in Honduras and two-day deliveries to El Salvador.
USA: Name Change Labels Avery Dennison's Retail Tag
29 August 2001
Underscoring its commitment to providing solutions for retail supply chain applications, Avery Dennison VIP Converted Products has changed its name to Avery Dennison retail Information Services.
