Re-Engineering Spot Color Management for Global Brand Consistency
Consistent brand color is no longer a differentiator in packaging—it is a baseline expectation. CMYK workflows have largely achieved this baseline through decades of standardization, device characterization, and closed-loop control. Spot and brand colors, however, remain a persistent source of variability, even inside otherwise disciplined color-managed environments.The issue is not
UV LED curing has emerged as an alternative to mercury-vapor lamps that results in lower cost of ownership through increased productivity, expanded substrates use, and![Shrink Labels and Recycling [Shrink labellled bottles]](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2024-04/INX_shrink_blog850x360.jpg?itok=Qsx6qEqs)
Shrink labels line store shelves everywhere, wrapping our favorite products in appealing, form-hugging designs that catch our eye. But recycling shrink labels presents a
The demand for recyclable and sustainable packaging that reduces waste continues to grow, further driving the need for designing new package structures. The industry’s shift
Digital textile printing has revolutionized the world of textiles since the early 2000s. It has enabled designers and manufacturers to bring their creative visions to life
The sustainability of packaging is increasingly important to a product brand’s success in today’s competitive market. Consumers expect packaging to inform them about its
Overview of four product and packaging drivers of brand owners and the specialty and functional inks and coatings that can help them address those drivers. The visual appeal
Inks are often not the first priority when a company thinks about achieving its sustainability goals and realizing a circular economy, but they play an important role. If you
It’s second nature to check nutritional information on packaging, so why not check the carbon footprint too? Using eco-friendly inks and collaboration between material