Business Management - Industry Trends

Understanding 2023’s market and consumer trends can help package printers and converters use this time to evolve their businesses.

A lot of products launched in 2022. To ensure you’re up to date, we rounded up some of the biggest headline-makers of the year.

This interactive event will provide a robust technical overview of vision inspection.

Source Wurx has been selected by a major private label food manufacturer to enhance packaging graphics and oversee color management.

Roland DGA announced a major expansion of its TrueVIS line, with six new and innovative inkjets joining the product family. The newly launched models include the AP-640 resin printer, the LG-640/540/300 high-productivity UV printer/cutters, and the value-packed MG-640/300 UV printer/cutters.

Rounding out Tuesday was a keynote by Flexible Packaging Association president and CEO Alison Keane, who leveraged her experience as an environmental attorney in both the private and government sectors to bring clarity to extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws being implemented at a quick pace by states.

Total job, label versions, and output volumes are growing, while average run lengths fluctuate. Add in ongoing material and labor shortages, and the time to optimize workflows is now. The latest report from NAPCO Research delivers data and perspectives converters and suppliers can do to stay ahead.

Under the headline, “Tooling Transformation – Maximizing Your Labor and Manufacturing Potential,” BOBST is gearing up for the first U.S. roadshow of 2023. Taking place in San Francisco, California, on February 21, 2023.

Komori’s focus on meeting the needs of packaging printers is validated by having more than 50% of press installations during the last fiscal year firmly rooted in the packaging sector, which is a 15% increase over the previous year.

FORUM 2023, a four-day technical conference will deliver on its theme of “Tradition Reimagined” with more than 25 industry experts taking the stage during the conference and delivering over 20 presentations broken into nine sessions.