Greg Hrinya and Steve Katz07.16.21
The label and package printing industry has been tasked to the limits throughout the Covid-19 pandemic – both in the midst of the outbreak and during the recovery period. As an essential industry, suppliers and converters alike have played a pivotal role in keeping the North American economy churning.
While the immediate future looks bright, there are concerns that will bear watching. Inflation, a new presidency, social unrest, natural disasters, and – of course – the continued fallout from Covid-19 will impact our industry for years to come.
“I believe the current state of the narrow web market is strong and getting stronger,” states Paul Teachout, business development manager of narrow web, Anderson & Vreeland. “The recovery continues to gain momentum, and many converters are exceeding YTD expectations. Even markets like the industrial and automotive sectors are experiencing a strong bounceback through a very challenging cycle.”
According to Bill Myers, marketing manager, Domino, converters generally reported a “boom or bust” year depending on the markets they served. “Tho
While the immediate future looks bright, there are concerns that will bear watching. Inflation, a new presidency, social unrest, natural disasters, and – of course – the continued fallout from Covid-19 will impact our industry for years to come.
“I believe the current state of the narrow web market is strong and getting stronger,” states Paul Teachout, business development manager of narrow web, Anderson & Vreeland. “The recovery continues to gain momentum, and many converters are exceeding YTD expectations. Even markets like the industrial and automotive sectors are experiencing a strong bounceback through a very challenging cycle.”
According to Bill Myers, marketing manager, Domino, converters generally reported a “boom or bust” year depending on the markets they served. “Tho
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