Smithers Reports Offer Insight into Packaging’s Future, Dominant Technologies, Growth Trends
Three reports from Smithers provide a look at global packaging and printing forecasts, plus disruptive technologies to come.
Industry News
FORUM 2022’s Session Chairs Discuss FLEXO Magazine Flash Poll Findings
FORUM 2022’s session chairs discuss the findings of a recent FLEXO Magazine Flash Poll and how the results will be covered at the conference.
Brook + Whittle to Acquire Paradigm Label
Brook + Whittle is pleased to announce its agreement to purchase Paradigm Label based in Mira Loma, CA. Paradigm Label is a great addition to Brook + Whittle’s business as it continues to expand its West Coast presence and grow its digital business.
Zecher GmbH Announces Zecher App
Zecher GmbH starts the new year with a major industry innovation. With the new Zecher App, Zecher GmbH, an international manufacturer of anilox rollers and printing cylinders, is making its mark on the digital transformation of the printing industry. The pioneer of anilox rollers is living up to its name by enabling its customers to compactly manage their Zecher products with mobile devices through the app.
Johnny Little Joins Interflex Laser Engravers as Part Technical Sales Team
Interflex Laser Engravers welcomes Johnny Little to its technical sales team for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Region.
Resource Label Group Acquires QSX Labels
Resource Label Group LLC, a full-service provider of pressure sensitive label, shrink sleeve and RFID/NFC technology for the packaging industry, announced it has acquired Everett, MA-based QSX Labels expanding its regional strength in New England and leading position in the label and packaging industry.
The Future of Flexible Packaging
BOBST’s Sara Alexander and Marco Carrara will take a closer look at the rapidly changing face of the flexible packaging industry and focus on how to transform today’s challenges into new opportunities for the future.
Ralph Sanchez Joins Domino as Regional Service Manager
Domino continues to grow its digital printing business with the addition of Ralph Sanchez as regional service manager for Domino North America. He joins the company with more than 25 years’ experience in management positions, with a focus on senior level operations leadership and customer engagement roles.
EFI Focuses Technology Investment Strategy to Capitalize on High-Value Digital Imaging Segments
Electronics For Imaging Inc (EFI) is announcing that it will be prioritizing technology investments to accelerate growth in its fast-growing industrial EFI inkjet business to continue to lead the industry in the analog-to-digital transition, as well as in its market-leading Fiery business. As part of this focused strategy, EFI has completed a sale of its eProductivity Software packaging and print productivity software business to an affiliate of Symphony Technology Group.
Flexographic Printers Discuss Business Outlook, Production Challenges in FLEXO Magazine Flash Poll
Printers identify best courses of action to meet ever-mounting challenges, while projecting significant boosts in both sales and production volumes that will keep plants running at near capacity.