Business Management - Industry Trends
Through the use of multiple print processes, package printers and converters are able to achieve market expansion and produce varying product types.
The rise of short runs in the packaging industry has been a catalyst to digital printing’s growth. But conventional equipment can also accommodate these evolving needs.
Keeping up with evolving brand and consumer demands along with rapidly advancing technology, means many package printers will be assessing the latest capital equipment. packagePRINTING recently hosted a webinar sponsored by BOBST outlining the steps you need to know to navigate the capital equipment purchasing process.
The printing technology for corrugated displays and packaging has advanced by leaps and bounds over the past few years. But according to an AdvertisingAge report, recent studies have shown that in many instances, these displays are not making their way onto the retail floor.
Olivier Vriesendorp, Ricoh, has now completed his goal of climbing the Seven Summits, culminating with the tallest, Mt. Everest.
Coca-Cola released unique labels in Romania that included detachable wristbands.
The Flexographic Technical Association’s Annual Forum addressed the most pressing issues facing converters and honored those who stand out in the industry.
The pharmaceutical industry is constantly changing, which means printers and converters in this market need to remain informed and innovative.
Molson Coors Canada has developed a sun-activated, color changing beer can released exclusively in Canada and only available for the summer months. The can uses a photochromic ink paired with Coors Light's famous thermochromic ink temperature indicator to create a fun, summer twist on the classic beer.
The DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation have been announced. The Diamond Award, the program's highest honor was presented to Solutions, Inc., for its Fritz Water Vest, a wearable vest that can transport up to 20 pounds of water. The vest is designed for use in developing countries where water transportation is an issue.