Bemis Amcor: 7 Questions Buyers Ask About Healthcare Packaging Quality

A quality manager answers common questions about Bemis healthcare packaging, the Amcor acquisition, and what really matters when specifying flexible packaging for medical devices and pharmaceuticals. [...]
Continue reading

Bankers Box Storage: What Standard Size Actually Means (And When to Break the Rules)

From the quality inspector's perspective: A practical comparison of standard Bankers Box dimensions vs. common misconceptions, how to choose between the 'classic' and the 'magazine holder,' and what sizing standards mean for your office. [...]
Continue reading

I Cost My Company $2,800 on a Flyer Order (And How I Fixed Our Packaging Specs)

A procurement manager details a costly mistake with a flyer printing order for a beverage launch, and how the lessons learned transformed their approach to packaging specifications, supplier communication, and quality checks. [...]
Continue reading

Avery 5260 vs 6572 vs 5160: Which Label Template Do You Actually Need?

A quality manager's guide to choosing between Avery 5260, 6572, and 5160 labels. Real-world scenarios, compatibility checks, and cost considerations for small business owners. [...]
Continue reading

Industry Experts Weigh In on Digital Printing’s Next Moves in Asia

From short-run agility to sustainable substrates, Asian packaging is shifting fast. Industry voices share real cases, numbers, and the trade-offs brand teams should plan for. [...]
Continue reading

60% of North American Labels Will Be Digital-First by 2028: The Sustainability Flywheel

A printing engineer’s view on how sustainability pressures, digital adoption, and real pressroom math are reshaping label production in North America—complete with practical trade-offs and tools teams are actually using. [...]
Continue reading

Mastering Color Management in Digital Printing for Business Cards

A brand manager’s take on how consumer psychology and precise print execution shape memorable, trustworthy business cards—plus pragmatic guidance on color, substrates, finishes, and file prep. [...]
Continue reading

Is Water‑Based Digital Printing the Future of Corrugated Moving Boxes?

A printing engineer’s technical outlook on where corrugated graphics for shipping and moving boxes are headed: water‑based inks, hybrid lines, QA automation, and the sustainability calculus. [...]
Continue reading

A Designer’s Guide to Digital and UV Printing for Brand‑Building Posters

A printing engineer’s take on turning brand stories into high-impact posters—technology choices, color control, finishing, and the trade-offs that keep projects practical in North America. [...]
Continue reading

How Three Beverage Cartons Came to Life: Digital Printing Meets Spot UV

A designer’s contrast-driven look at folding-carton packaging for beverage brands, comparing digital vs offset, dialing in contrast, and selecting finishes that actually earn attention—without losing production reality. [...]
Continue reading