Expert's Opinion
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Digitization of packaging – the opportunities of drupa
"It was sad the physical drupa did not happen, but the digital alternative showed the appetite for innovation has not been diminished."Sean Smyth 01.04.22
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Analyzing the supply chain crisis
Smith Corona takes an in-depth look at the timeline of COVID-19 and its effects on supply chain issues like material availability.Alaina D'Altorio, Content Marketing Specialist, Smith Corona 12.22.21
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Flexible Packaging | Sustainability
What does the future hold for packaging?
Trends include an increased focus on climate change and sustainability as well as the need for improved hygiene.Jesper Gustavsson 12.16.21
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Prepress
Tighter ink controls to drive FMCG sustainability
Reducing our reliance on spot colors means less bespoke ink is manufactured while also reducing pressure on storage and handling.12.15.21
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Smart Labels
Thinking of RFID?
"Every brand owner looking to eradicate human error from its business needs to investigate what RFID has to offer."Lena Chmielewska-Bontron & Lukasz Chruslinski 11.29.21
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Flexo Presses | Flexography
The rise of hybrid label printing technology
Hybrid is proving to be a highly proficient all-round production tool that offers unmatched flexibility, combining flexo and inkjet.Nick Coombes 11.18.21
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing
What’s holding back digitally printed packaging?
And is the post-Covid world closer to the tipping point?Tim Sykes 10.27.21
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | North America
Next-generation labels with digital varnish
Digital varnish labels are created with a single clear ink that can generate matte and gloss spot varnish effects.Mike Pruitt, Product Manager, SurePress, Epson America 10.21.21
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The importance of physical print in a digital world
Printed items from past activities have the power to generate the happy spirit of the moment with feelings and memories.Erwin Busselot 10.18.21
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North America
Weathering supply chain issues with advanced inventory management solutions
Improving inventory visibility means creating a more accurate picture of your current inventory levels to eliminate shortages or carrying too much.Dave Nieman, President & CEO, All Printing Resources 10.15.21
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Label Converting Equipment
How to maintain strong tension control
Martin Automatic's Gavin Rittmeyer sits down with Nick Coombes to discuss this converting challenge.09.16.21
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Why hire one when you can contract an entire outsourced team?
An outsourced team can bring more aptitudes and productive attitudes to the table than a solitary hire in many cases.Mark Lusky, Owner, Mark Lusky Communications 09.15.21
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Ink and Coatings | Sustainability
High tide for change: how to truly embrace sustainability in packaging
The pressure to rethink and reduce the use of plastic in packaging and innovate greener solutions has undoubtedly reached fever pitch.Benjamin Lux 08.23.21
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Substrates | Sustainability
Paper and packaging made from seaweed?
DS Smith is exploring how seaweed can be used across its packaging network as an alternative fiber source to wood.Thomas Ferge 08.17.21
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Flexography | Prepress | Prepress Equipment
Re-skilling plate management with digital technology
Nick Coombes speaks with Lars Lehner about FlexoMatrix, a solution for automating a key process that brings greater flexo printing efficiency.Nick Coombes and Lars Lehner 07.29.21
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North America
Loftware explains how to eliminate labeling errors
Josh Roffman details how automation and new software can mitigate losses caused by the mislabeling of goods.Josh Roffman, Vice President of Global Product Management, Loftware 07.12.21
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India | Sustainability
Packaging lessons learned during the pandemic
According to UFlex's Anantshree Chaturvedi, Covid-19 has created greater awareness around key issues like security of supply.Anantshree Chaturvedi, Vice Chairman, UFlex & CEO, FlexFilms 07.06.21
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | North America
Reviewing the Epson C7500G printer
Featured in the Colorworks printers division, the Epson C7500G model is an industrial inkjet printer suited for fast, full color printing.Alaina D'Altorio, Content Marketing Specialist, Smith Corona 06.30.21
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Flexography | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Sustainability
Water-based flexo steps up to sustainability challenge
Significant progress has been made towards reducing the carbon footprint for flexographic printing as compared to gravure.Takumi Saito 06.30.21
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Medical Labels | Pharmaceutical Labels
Fix-A-Form analyzes markets for multi-page leaflet label
Using a multi-page leaflet label provides the space for communicating enormous documents into a compressed space, which can be applied directly to the product.Rachel Littleboy, Marketing Executive, Fix-A-Form International 06.01.21
