From technology and operations to leadership and market insight, these articles reflect where the plastics decorating industry focused its attention in 2025. Together, they highlight the topics, challenges and innovations that resonated most with our readers throughout the year. As we move forward with the first issue of 2026, we’re taking a moment to look back at the Plastics … [Read more...] about Top 5 Articles from 2025
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Top 5 Lighthearted Animated Films that Cover Serious Workplace Safety and Health
By Liz Stevens, writer, Post Press The Napo Film Consortium is a source for short, animated, lighthearted videos on a variety of workplace health and safety topics. The films are applicable for a wide range of industries and manufacturing operations. They were created for viewers of all backgrounds and for speakers of all languages. In these videos, Everyman Napo and his … [Read more...] about Top 5 Lighthearted Animated Films that Cover Serious Workplace Safety and Health
Top 5 New Workplace Health Concerns
By Liz Stevens, writer, Plastics Decorating In our rapidly changing world, it pays to stay abreast of developments that might require adjustments in the workplace. Here are five emerging topics to keep in mind when it comes to making the workplace the best place. Shift Work Can Take a Toll on Workers' Brains Researchers in Canada conducted a study of middle-aged and … [Read more...] about Top 5 New Workplace Health Concerns
AWT Labels & Packaging Acquires ASL Print FX
Minneapolis, Minnesota-based AWT Labels & Packaging, Inc., a provider of custom labels, flexible packaging and precision converting solutions for healthcare, consumer brands and technology companies, announced the acquisition of ASL Print FX, headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, and with locations in Napa, California, and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Operating … [Read more...] about AWT Labels & Packaging Acquires ASL Print FX
Unraveling Competing In-Mold Electronics Manufacturing Methodologies
By Dr. Matthew Dyson, principal technology analyst at IDTechEx Smooth, functional surfaces that provide touch sensing, often with backlighting, are becoming increasingly common. Applications range from vehicle interiors and domestic appliances to medical devices and aircraft seating. Rather than relying on a mechanical or membrane switch, these surfaces utilize capacitive … [Read more...] about Unraveling Competing In-Mold Electronics Manufacturing Methodologies