Business Management - Industry Trends

Infinite Possibilities
July 17, 2015 at 2:15 pm

Most package printers and converters are specialists, honing finely tuned skills to meet and exceed the demands of brand owners who expect perfection. But there are a few companies that see opportunity in offering a more complete range of packaging and converting services and building deep relationships with brand owners and customers.

FTA Joins PACK EXPO Las Vegas Partner Program
July 14, 2015 at 12:53 pm

The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has announced that it has joined the PACK EXPO Las Vegas Partner Program and will be exhibiting in the Partner Pavilion in booth 1255.

New Label Features 10 Detachable Parts
July 7, 2015 at 1:15 pm

Schreiner MediPharm has developed a sophisticated label with a total of 10 detachable parts. Part of the company’s Pharma-Comb series of products, the label is functionally designed for easy documentation and tracking of medications.

Digital Packaging Summit Focuses on Strategy & the Business Case for Digital Solutions
June 17, 2015 at 8:09 pm

The Digital Packaging Summit 2015 will take place November 9-11 at the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. The Summit is a hosted, invitation-only conference designed for senior managers and executives in label and package printing and converting who want to understand how current and future digital printing technology and software will impact their business and investment decisions.

Fortis Acquires Kopco Graphics and Color Craft Label
June 16, 2015 at 2:08 pm

Fortis Solutions Group has acquired Kopco Graphics and Color Craft Label. Kopco Graphics produces pressure sensitive labels, flexible packaging, instant redeemable coupons and promotional labels. Color Craft Label is a provider of customized pressure sensitive labels.

WAVE of the Future in Packaging
June 9, 2015 at 9:00 am

Anchor Packaging, Inc. has announced the launch of its newest product line, which incorporates ergonomic design, reduction of petroleum-based materials, and an upscale presentation with smooth, clean lines and wide viewing panels.

Eric Frank of KBA Takes Helm of PPC Membership Committees
June 3, 2015 at 12:54 pm

The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has appointed Eric Frank, vice president of marketing for KBA North America, as the chair of its Associate Member Committee and the co-chair of its Membership Committee.