Regional Supply Chain Reshoring Discussions
What is changing in the market Brand owners discussed regional machinery purchases closer to demand. By 2021, converters and brand owners were adjusting…
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Packaging Trends That Influence Line Design
Fifty-nine trend briefs from 2010 through 2026 connect market direction to practical module choices on flexo, gravure, laminating, and bag making lines.
Trend articles explain what changed in the market each year and how it affects capital planning—not hype, but equipment implications.
Topics include mono-material structures, e-commerce mailers, sustainability policy, barrier films, and automation responses to labor gaps.
Use these briefs to align internal committees before scoping quotations with application engineering.
Packaging Trends
Post-Consumer Resin Trials in Film Structures
What is changing in the market PCR content complicated seal and print window definitions. By 2021, converters and brand owners were adjusting capital plans…
Digital Watermark Sorting Pilots for Packaging
What is changing in the market Watermark pilots linked print accuracy to sortation discussions. By 2021, converters and brand owners were adjusting capital…
Container Shipping Delays and Capex Timing
What is changing in the market Shipping uncertainty shifted FAT and install scheduling on export orders. By 2021, converters and brand owners were adjusting…