In today's episode of POW!, we're taking a look at the top offset printed folding carton in the 2020 Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards. The winning package was submitted by Diamond Packaging of Rochester, N.Y., and is a great example of how print and embellishment can create an eye-catching package.
Cory Francer
Celebrity backed brands are a growing trend in the spirits segment, but few have gained the recognition from the printing industry that Próspero Tequila has earned. The brand, which burst on the scene with the support of pop star Rita Ora, received multiple Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards for its label produced by McDowell Label.
While the sixth-annual edition of the Digital Packaging Summit has gone virtual, it will maintain many of the hallmark features that have made it the industry’s leading event.
Despite its limited adoption in North America, rotogravure printing thrives at American Packaging Corporation’s DeForest, Wis., facility. In fact, two new presses have recently been added to the site.
Gravure printing technology has a well-deserved reputation for its excellent print quality, depth of color, and vivid images and text. In the 34th annual Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards, Print Master, a Thailand-based printer and converter, demonstrated its gravure printing skills, earning first place in the Flexible Packaging: Gravure category and second place overall in Best of Show.
With approximately 200 entries spanning nearly all packaging types and printing processes, there's lots of competition when being considered for Best of Show in the Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards. These top three entries rose to the top in this year's competition.
For 34 years, the Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards have been showcasing some of the best examples of package printing from around the world. In this week's episode of POW!, we unveil which package earned the top prize of Best of Show in the 2020 competition.
The far-reaching impacts of COVID-19 will lead to a world that's increasingly digital, Benny Landa, founder of Landa Digital Printing, shared in a virtual Q&A session on Sept. 16. Alongside CEO Arik Gordon, Landa provided an update on the company's latest developments and expectations for the industry's future.
Hill's Science Diet has been a longtime staple in pet food aisles with its numerous blends suited for the various stages of a dog's or cat's life. But after a recent redesign, the brand saw a significant increase in consumer engagement, and has received some recognition from the packaging industry.
In today's episode of POW!, we take a deep dive into Moka Origins' impressive chocolate packaging, and how it places the farmers that grow the beans used in the chocolate front and center in an educational and interactive way.
When Downy launched its line of Unstopables In-Wash Scent Boosters, it veered away from the traditional bright-colored rigid plastic bottles often found in the laundry aisle, opting for a sleek black shrink sleeve instead. In addition to the creative packaging design, the innovative Unstopables cap allows the consumer to test out the various scents without ever opening the bottle.
Since installing Zünd digital cutting technology, Colbert Packaging has experienced several advantages, including increased efficiency, leading to time and money savings. Colbert Packaging's Darrick Gordon and Wanda Speer recently joined Packaging Impressions Editor-in-Chief Cory Francer to share their experiences.
In today's episode of POW!, we take a look at how the subtlety of Cap'Mundo's packaging design for its artisan espresso pods can go a long way in evoking a premium, high-end experience.
As a food product that traditionally comes in rigid packages, honey has not typically been something consumers take with them on-the-go. But as demand for honey continues to blossom, Buzz + Bloom has implemented squeezable single-serve packs for its organic honey offering.
Consumers place a great deal of trust in brands to provide safe food products, and it’s up to converters and brand owners to develop packaging that ensures food safety.
