packagePRINTING September 2010
Coast to Coast September 2010
Packaging equipment, software and service purchases by U.S. packaging printers, featuring Flower City Printing.
Design Innovation September 2010
Innovative packaging implementations, featuring Printpack, NORDENIA, Land O' Frost, Schawk and DayGlo Color Corp.
Diamond Shines
Diamond Packaging was founded in 1911 as a supplier of folding carton packaging materials for the garment and bakery industries. The company has remained faithful to its roots in folding cartons and, today, manufactures paperboard and plastic packaging and provides contract packaging services for –Fortune 500 companies around the world.
Digital Domain September 2010
Digital printing and workflow implementations by package printers, including items on Rotolabel, Woolworths and HP Indigo, along with coverage of the Digital Label Summit.
Printer News September 2010
Packaging printer business and personnel news, including items on Terry Fulwiler, CEO of WS Packaging Group; Exopack; Multi Packaging Solutions; and Proactive Packaging & Display.
Soft Proofing: Is It Hard?
Among the factors driving its acceptance are the significantly shortened product life cycle of consumer goods, coupled with a greatly accelerated rate of product development and market launch.
Supplier News September 2010
News on suppliers to the packaging printing industry, featuring the 2010 InterTech™ Technology Awards, GMG, Enercon Industries, Channeled Resources Group, and Avery Dennison.
Sustainability Watch September 2010
Sustainability in package printing news, including items on NORDENIA USA, Procter & Gamble, Sustainable Green Printing (SGP) Partnership, Multi Packaging Solutions, Sonoco and PMMI.
Technology's Edge September 2010
New developments in technologies for package printers as reported in a presentation made at the K 2010 trade show in June by Dr. Daniel Wagner, BASF's product development–SBC polymers.
The Niche Payoff
The folding carton segment, an area taking constant punches from film manufacturers, continues to rebound from, as Ben Markens, president of the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) puts it, falling off a cliff in 2009.
