Industry News Editor’s Comment


Welcome to Septmeber’s issue of Converter. This month has seen Labelexpo Europe come and go and London Packaging week approaches quickly on the horizon. September, perhaps, marks a change in the seasons as summer ends and Autumn and winter near.


This means a signifi cant amount


for converters, as the summer season changes and habits shift to products based around Halloween, Christmas and, for our US readers, Thanksgiving. This issue features: Film & Foil, Flexible Packaging, Machine Vision &


Web Inspection, Slitting & Rewinding, Web Tension & Guiding Please do get in touch with Kalil or myself if you are interested in


contributing to the magazine, video platform or Webinars. I hope you enjoy the read!


Samuel Jones Editor


sjones@datateam.co.uk


Canon releases new insight report – ‘Exploring the future of print’


Canon has released it’s new insight report, titled ‘Exploring the future of print’, which seeks to understand the changing behaviours of brands and consumers and the impact these are having on the way that print is used and how print service providers operate. The research uncovered fi ve


key themes: print’s unique selling points (USPs) in a digital world, how brands can exploit these USPs to reach consumers, AI’s increasing role in print production, why sustainable production will be vital for future success and the value of forward-looking partnerships. This latest market insight report consults four renowned ‘futurists’ whose jobs are to review and understand wider purchasing decisions, macro consumer trends and transformational technologies. Through in-depth interviews, unique insights from these futurists have been combined with Canon’s own print industry expertise to deliver robust and actionable insights for PSPs for now and the future.


Continuous Coating


Coating, Drying and Laminating - the basic functions of the «KTF-S»


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