With the coronavirus pandemic placing an urgent need on protective equipment and cleaning products, package printers and converters have stepped up to the plate, using their resources to produce face shields for medical workers, and expediting projects…
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BOBST Acquires Majority of CITO-SYSTEM
BOBST has acquired a majority participation of 51% in CITO-SYSTEM, a company that provides components for the converting and die-making industries with expertise in paper, cardboard, and corrugated board. The strategic investment is intended to drive i…
The 2020 Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards are Open for Entries!
The Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards are open for entries! It’s our 34th year hosting the competition, and we’re looking forward to seeing your best work. This year will be a little different however, as all entries will be submitted online. Rea…
Hybrid Software Announces Launch of STEPZ 5.2
HYBRID Software’s STEPZ 5.2 is a modular version from the PACKZ family of native PDF step and repeat desktop solutions for digital label and package printing. The latest version allows includes upgrades for roll-to-roll applications as well as for shee…
RRD Announces New President of Packaging Solutions
R.R. Donnelley has named Lisa Pruett president of RRD Packaging Solutions. In this role, Pruett will be responsible for managing 12 teams in North America and will work to grow the packaging side of the business.
What Printers Need to Know About SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Grants
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Small Business Administration (SBA) is providing information on how to apply for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance of up to $10,000. Here is what you need to know about the loan.
Navigating Your Business in an Economic Turndown
In this webinar, we’ll hear from printing and packaging executives who have set up their companies for success in the event of an economic turndown. While this can be a challenging time in business and manufacturing, these printing companies have demon…
Thrive Market’s Wine Delivery Showcases Impressive Label and Corrugated Printing
With consumers being urged to limit their trips to stores, online shopping has provided a welcome and potentially safer alternative. In today’s episode of POW! we’re highlighting how Thrive Market is shipping a variety of wines direct to consumers, com…
ICYMI: Mark Turk Joins Impressions Xchange Podcast to Discuss Digital Packaging
In the latest episode of the Impressions Xchange podcast, Packaging Impressions editor-in-chief Cory Francer spoke with Mark Turk, president and CEO of International Label & Printing Co. about the company’s evolution into a leader in digital packag…
FTA To Host Virtual FORUM 2020
The Flexographic Technical Association has announced it will be hosting a Virtual FORUM 2020, an online replacement for the in-person conference it had planned to host this month in Columbus, Ohio.