06/09/2026
Electronic books and newspapers may eventually replace their paper counterparts, but no one is building an electronic package. Packaging is the last purely physical print medium, and as long as products need protection, shelf appeal, and...
06/06/2026
At the 11th Beijing International Printing Information Exchange Conference in 2008, three of eighteen speakers focused on a single technology: inkjet printing. Yang Bin, vice president of Beijing Founder Electronics, made an assertion th...
06/02/2026
Offset, gravure, and flexography are the three pillars of packaging printing. Each dominates a different segment — and each has structural limitations that are being challenged by evolving technology. Here's where they stand. Offset L...
05/29/2026
Surface varnishing transforms a printed package from flat ink-on-paper to a finished product with depth, protection, and shelf appeal. The two dominant technologies — UV varnish and water-based varnish — serve different applications and ...
05/29/2026
E-books and e-newspapers might replace their paper counterparts someday. But electronic packaging? Virtual packaging? Not happening. Nobody ships a product in a PDF. Packaging is physical by definition, and the technologies that support ...