Converting equipment

AI applied to digital printing

Capitalizing on the growing interest in digitally printed corrugated is a converter out of Layton, UT, that is leveraging Artificial Intelligence to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.

August 2, 2019

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Converting equipment

Is web-to-pack the next big thing?

Web-to-pack, essentially an online print shop for folding cartons offering short runs and promising 72-hour delivery, is a concept that is beginning to take hold.

July 26, 2019

Converting equipment

Web-to-pack in Germany

Testing the web-to-pack waters in Germany is August Faller, a powerhouse packaging supplier in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector.

July 24, 2019

Converting equipment

Future of digital print in packaging

Due to its capability for customization and short press runs, digital print for packaging is the most dynamic and fastest-growing part of the print market, and it’s becoming more valuable to brands.

July 23, 2019

Flexibles

Digital Printing with a Tour de France Theme

Boulder, CO-based Skratch Labs, the maker of clean and simple sports nutrition products for endurance athletes, is breaking away from its traditional packaging with a special edition packaging design to show support for the EF Pro Cycling team competing in the Tour de France.

July 22, 2019

Labels

Unique extended-text label ticks all the boxes

A custom-designed label provides space for two languages on essential oil bottles from dōTERRA, while digital printing enables short runs, quick turnaround, and premium aesthetics.

July 15, 2019

Converting equipment

Label converter adds digital hybrid press

Plenty of developments are underway when it comes to digital printing of labels, and a perfectly good example can be found at International Label & Printing, where management has been so pleased by their initial experience with digital printing that they’ve added on to their digital capabilities.

July 10, 2019

E-commerce/D2C packaging

Digital print drives E-com subscription service

Digital printing of corrugated is among the most dynamic segments of the whole digital print for packaging scene, and one of the more intriguing innovations in this space has just been introduced in the e-commerce produce business.

June 28, 2019

Converting equipment

O-I brings digital printing to glass bottles

Quietly developing an ambitious plan for direct digital print on glass bottles is Owens-Illinois Europe, and the firm described its O-I: Expressions program at Digital Print for Packaging US 2019.

June 7, 2019

Converting equipment

All-digital, all the time

Featured at the Digital Print for Packaging US 2019 conference was a presentation by Jeff Jacobs of ePac, the first North American all-digital full-service printer/converter.

June 7, 2019

Converting equipment

State of digital package printing today

Sean Smyth, Print Consultant of Smithers Pira, has a thorough command of what’s been happening and what to expect in the world of digital printing in the labels and packaging space.

June 5, 2019

Converting equipment

A whole new approach to converting corrugated

The first of its kind in North America, the new BentLine technology uses two separate machines, one for flexo printing and a second for die-cutting, that operate as one unit.

April 1, 2019

E-commerce/D2C packaging

On-demand boxes save money, enhance customer experience

Consumer electronics company Newegg uses on-demand boxmaking to securely package products that don’t fit into its standard size cases without a lot of dunnage.

March 13, 2019