PPW features now online

Features from Package Print Worldwide #1 2012 are now available online:

Narrow investments balance wider portfolio - Wide format specialist, Flower City, invests in flexography and digital, expanding its business platform for efficiency and service needs

Addressing today's packaging challenges - How are UK carton converters using technology to help their customers?

Heidelberg's package printing promise - Packaging is seen as core to Heidelberg’s future strategy and growth, and an area that will get plenty of attention under the HEI END banner at Drupa 2012

Rotary die cutting for the future - Rotary die cutting innovations to meet new consumer goods packaging challenges

The green dream - What role do design agencies have to play in ensuring the environmental credentials of packaging?

UV flexo for food packaging - Federico d’Annunzio, managing director of Nuova Gidue Srl, assesses issues of UV flexo inks and in-line UV flexo presses

Drupa is back - With an exclusive interview with show director Manuel Mataré

Understanding barrier films - Alliance Packaging tells package printers what they need to know

Investment for growth - The need for a focused program to upgrade technology is critical in most production environments, and none more so than in the manufacture of folding cartons

Driving efficiency by reducing waste - How to improve the production speed of your CI flexo press was the problem facing long-time industry professional, Harvey Ball, when he took over the running of Reflex Flexible Packaging

Package print processes – Which is the right one to choose? - Agusti Combis looks at the differing requirements and relative merits of print processes, and assesses the effects of new technology

New security features in printed packaging - Thaddeus Bowen looks at the challenges brand owners face from counterfeiting and product diversion, and discusses how the brands and their package printers can stay one step ahead