Features

Fabulous Foils
February 23, 2017 at 10:46 am

As consumers seek out premium products, brands are eager to create premium packaging. One way to to spruce up any type of package is through the use of foil.

Maximizing Efficiencies for Sustained Success
February 23, 2017 at 10:18 am

Throughout the package printing process, there are opportunities for increased efficiency. Experts weigh in on color matching, press room configuration and finishing.

Folding Cartons Make the Digital Leap
February 23, 2017 at 11:37 am

Several driving factors are pushing folding carton converters toward adding digital printing capabilities. Two converters with digital capabilities shared their insights on the technology.

Understanding Adhesives
February 23, 2017 at 10:08 am

Often overlooked, adhesives play a major role in labels and packaging. Selecting the right one is essential to a project’s success.

5 Trends to Impact Product Packaging
February 23, 2017 at 11:47 am

David Luttenberger of Mintel details the key packaging trends that are forecast to play a major role throughout 2017.

Optimism Is Good; Euphoria, Not as Much
February 23, 2017 at 9:56 am

As businesspeople, we always try to base our decisions on facts, numbers and logic. But, as ordinary humans, we also operate on emotion and instinct. In the year we’ve just entered, we should have plenty of opportunity to display both kinds of behavior.

Back From the Brink
January 20, 2017 at 1:11 pm

Seven years ago, a retired teacher took over a label printing business in decline. Through a transparent management approach and an investment in digital technology, Argent Tape & Label is poised for a successful future.

Getting Down with Digital
January 20, 2017 at 1:33 pm

Package printers and converters are well aware of the benefits digital printing can provide, but how does the industry get brand owners on board with the technology? packagePRINTING spoke with brands and converters who shared their experiences.

Digital Packaging: The Time is Now
January 20, 2017 at 12:27 pm

The second annual Digital Packaging Summit once again brought together leading converters and suppliers in an intimate environment to discuss digital technology in packaging. At the end of the Summit, it was determined that now is the time to explore the technology's benefits.