PackPrint Taking Shape
- Published: May 30, 2006, By pffc-online.com
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RESTON, VA—PackPrint will take place September 9-12, 2007, in Chicago's McCormick Place in conjunction with Graph Expo 2007, and is produced by the Graphic Arts Show Co. (GASC) and the Flexographic Technical Assn. (FTA). Reserved space already is at 600 sq. ft.
PackPrint offers exhibitors exposure to the top package printers and converting companies, as well as providing easy access to the usual 40,000 registrants for Graph Expo, 62% of which are seeking information and equipment with which to expand their services into package printing. According to a market study for PRIMIR by State Street Consultants, The data shows:
- 60% of label producers are considering a new press.
- 50% of folding carton producers plan to buy a new press.
- 45% of flexible packaging producers are considering buying a new press.
- 36% of package printers plan to implement CTP systems.
- 21% of package producers plan to buy a digital press.
