On September 1, 2011, Schreiner Group opened a new trading company in Shanghai. The business activities of Schreiner Group (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. are focused on the automotive, electronics and solar industries. The subsidiary in China marks another important step in the internationalization strategy of the medium-sized family-owned company.

A further development of Schreiner ProTech’s Color Laser Film (CLF) saves production time and resources. The new specialty film serves to cover components and housings. The film can be custom-marked and cut as needed for higher flexibility. By reducing the number of previously required variants and inventory levels of specific covers the new CLF product successfully responds to one of the challenges in modern manufacturing operations.

Schreiner MediPharm has developed the new Pharma-Cushion label specifically for transporting pharmaceutical glass containers. The intelligent label protects the sensitive vials from glass breakage by means of an integrated special layer which avoids the need for complex secondary packaging.

BLAUVELT, NY -- Schreiner MediPharm, a Germany-based global provider of specialty pharmaceutical labeling solutions for over 60 years, will feature a new customizable specialty label for autoinjectors at Pharmapack North America, which will take place May 22-23 in Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania Convention Center. The innovative label can be designed to fit the specific requirements of individual manufacturers, performing important, often unique functions that provide added value to both drug manufacturers and end-users.

More than ten thousand vehicles pass the toll gate of the Rostock Warnow Tunnel every day. To avoid traffic jams due to toll collection, the private operator, Warnowquerung GmbH & Co. KG, introduced an automatic payment system and commissioned Schreiner PrinTrust to develop a reliable and counterfeit-proof RFID windshield sticker for easy vehicle identification.

The NFC-Sticker by Schreiner ProSecure for contactless payment of small amounts of money has been certified by finance services provider MasterCard®. This makes the specialty label with integrated Near Field Communication (NFC) technology a contactless credit card. The NFC-Sticker provides access to all worldwide MasterCard® PayPass™ stations and can therefore be used with any mobile phone today, irrespective of advances made in the development of NFC-capable cell phones.

Schreiner LogiData has developed an intelligent solution that allows the Hamburg Police Department to mark firearms and ballistic vests in a way that they can be clearly allocated to the officers to whom they have been personally issued. The RFID labels are integrated into the arms and body armor and enable fast, automatic identification when the items are checked in and out, and while officers are on duty. This identification process saves the force valuable time.

The 22nd meeting of the OE-A took place at Schreiner Group in Oberschleissheim on November 16 and 17. The international industry association discussed current developments in the market of printed electronics at the two-day event that was focused on the integration of organic and printed electronics in products. In addition, Schreiner PrinTronics showcased production-ready applications in the areas of printed conductor paths, capacitive sensors and electroluminescence in three exhibition rooms.