Business Management - Industry Trends

After supporting the work undertaken by FEFCO (the European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers) in the development of its new design style standards, Esko has also become the first to bring to market the new standards as parametric tools in its structural design software.

PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in the U.S. announced that its Pinnacle Product Awards program is now open for submissions. The submission window is open through June 1, 2023.

ABB announced the launch of its new film series: Unstoppable. This series aims to promote diversity and profile three remarkable female leaders in the mining, pulp and paper, and metals industries.

Companies are challenged with creating a work environment that appeals to the youngest workers: Gen Z. Here are ways to adapt.

Paperbased, printed packaging continues to capture the market’s interest as Mondi reports its Hug&Hold printed paperboard carrier has won a global award for product innovation. Designed and developed as an alternative to wrap and transport PET beverage bottles, Hug&Hold is a recyclable 100% paper-based solution.

In this edition of Fierce Females in Package Printing, the president and CEO of Channeled Resources Group discusses the struggle of bringing a socially minded first business to profitability; how diversity, equality, and inclusion can solve a fundamental business problem; and what makes her grateful every single night.

Roland DGA announced that TrueVIS VG3 and SG3 wide-format eco-solvent inkjet printer/cutters with TR2 ink have been approved for the 3M MCS Warranty.

Xeikon America announced that registration is now available for the company’s annual Xeikon Café North America 2023. It will take place May 9-11 at the Elgin Holiday Inn and Conference Center and the newly-opened Xeikon headquarters facility nearby.

The Wisconson Manufacturer of the Year Award recognizes manufacturers for excellence in business practices and innovative processes.

Now Available! Executive Summary: 2022-2023 State of the Industry Report