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THЕ IMPORTANCE OF DECORATIVE LАBЕLЅ ON СОNЅUMЕR РRОDUСTЅ

Product decorative labels are vital to a company’s marketing mix and ultimately, to its sales.  A well-executed and well-designed label helps a product stand out on crowded storeshelves.
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PACK EXPO International Is The Main Event for Packaging Solutions

October 14 – 17, 2018
McCormick Place, Chicago, IL USA

In 2018, PACK EXPO International will be the world’s largest packaging trade show, featuring:

  • 50,000 attendees from across 40+ vertical industries
  • 2,500+ exhibitors showcasing their latest packaging solutions and launching new products
  • 1.2 million+ net square feet of exhibits
  • Free educational sessions in venues on the show floor
  • The PACKage Printing Pavilion, this new 60,000 square-foot area showcases printing and converting technologies.

Who Attends

Attendees include high-level representatives from a wide variety of consumer packaged goods companies (CPGs), retailers and other end users.

  • 38% are CEO/GM/senior management and plant management
  • 22% from engineering, package development, R&D and IT
  • 11% in production, operations, quality control and compliance
  • marketing, brand managers and package designers
  • procurement and sales
  • logistics and supply chain management

Industries Most Represented  

Food & Beverage

  • Baking & Snacks
  • Beverage
  • Cereals, Breakfast Foods
  • Confectionery/Candy
  • Dairy
  • Fruit/Vegetables (Fresh, Canned, Frozen)
  • Grain, Seeds, Beans, Flour, Nuts
  • Meat/Poultry/Seafood
  • Prepared Foods
  • Wine/Beer/Spirits

Other Industries

  • Automotive
  • Building/Construction/Home Improvement
  • Chemical
  • Cosmetics/Toiletries
  • Electronics
  • Furniture/Fixtures
  • Hardware/Tools
  • Household Chemicals/Soap
  • Paper/Printing
  • Pet Food/Pet Care
  • Textiles/Apparel
  • Tobacco
  • Toys/Sports/Crafts
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Squid Ink: Laser marking systems

Squid Ink’s SQ-Laser marking systems are the company’s first laser solutions designed for high speed food and beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and other primary coding applications; they can permanently mark onto paper, cardboard, plastic, glass, wood, coated metal, leather, and more.
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Lincoln Laser: High-speed laser printing

Lincoln Laser, in association with SPI Lasers UK Ltd., offered a live demonstration of a MOPA laser working in tandem with a high speed Polygon scan head at Laser World of Photonics in Munich.
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PACK EXPO LAS VEGAS – SEP. 25-27, 2017

 

The Continent’s Premier Packaging Event is PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Monday, September 25 – Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada USA
9:00 am – 4:00 pm, daily

 

Who Attends

Attendees include corporate, general, plant and project managers; engineers; production supervisors; those involved in operations and quality control; purchasers; package designers, brand managers and marketers; and logistics and supply chain management professionals from all vertical industries.
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Who Exhibits

More than 2,000 top-tier suppliers of advanced packaging equipment, materials, containers, automation technologies and other supply chain innovators will exhibit at PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO 2017.
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PACKAGING TRENDS OF TODAY: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

packaging, store isle, shopping cart

By today’s standards, packaging is not only defined as some material used to enclose a product to the consumer. The packaging, in addition to the product, is now like a representation of the company, and therefore the company must treat it as such. Sourcing a report from Mintel detailing five packaging trends of 2017, this article breaks each trend down in detail to “highlight the best that brands are delivering to consumers around the world” (“Global Packing Trends 2017”).


Number One: The Union of Package Structure and Branding. In a global market, companies are facing the challenge of interchangeable products from around the world to compete with their products which can be created and sold just around the corner. These companies must focus on brand identity, otherwise defined as “how the business wants to be perceived by customers … READ MORE

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