packagePRINTING February 2010 edition

 

All Digital Printing

Lightning Labels puts all its efforts into the printing of pressure-sensitive labels for the short-run label market, operating from one facility in Denver with 24 employees.


COAST TO COAST

Recent equipment, software and service purchases by packaging producers from across the United States, including Cartamundi, Cortegra, Mainilne Printing, LaserSharp FlexPak Services, Trebnick Systems, Global Packaging and Admiral Packaging.


Continuous Change, Continuous Challenge

For LogoTech (Fairfield, N.J.), UV printing has been a way of life since its inception. Although UV colors are often vibrant and cleanup simplified, there are environmental considerations to address.


DESIGN INNOVATION

Innovative packaging implementations from Coca-Cola, TUMS, Marabou Chocolate, Anthem Worldwide and MeadWestvaco.


DIGITAL DOMAIN

Digital printing and workflow developments for package printing, including items Xeikon, Griffin-Rutgers, Hewlett-Packard and Masterpiece Graphix.


Digital Domination? —Polischuk

Today, one of the really interesting developments in the world of package printing is the evolving capabilities of digital printing.


Information Matters

Being a supplier to the pharmaceutical industry is not for the faint of heart. It's a high-stakes, highly regulated industry that requires the utmost in manufacturing discipline and control.


Poised for Growth

If you're a package printer, you need to be keeping an eye on brand protection technologies. Slowly but surely, brand owners are realizing how important protecting their brands has become.


PRINTER NEWS

Packaging printer business and personnel news, including YORK Label, American Packaging, Hammer Packaging and Spear.


SUPPLIER NEWS

News on suppliers to the packaging printing industry, including Sun Chemical, NimCor, ProtoPrint Technologies, Schawk, KBA and Mark Andy.


SUSTAINABILITY WATCH

Sustainability news in the package printing industry, including items on Jakprints, AF&PA, PRIMIR, Color Resolutions and PaperWorks.


TECHNOLOGY'S EDGE

Advances in technologies for packaging printing, including RFID, Printed Electronics award winners and brand protection.