I was so thrilled to attend the 2012 PIASC Print Excellence Awards Night last week; and making the evening with my fellow PIASC members even better, was the recognition they gave Thoro. Every year Thoro is grateful and honored to receive PIASC awards for some of our best promotional and customer cartons.
Mintel BPC forecasts a rise in packaging and products which increase the interactivity between virtual and real worlds (read about it):
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It's day 2 at the BIG MDM WestPack show here at the Anaheim Convention Center. We enjoyed seeing so many of our customers at the show and we are looking forward to more Happy Customers stopping by our booths (#2045 and #5181).
We have been exhibiting at this show for more than a decade now and it gets better every year; it's a great show for product manufactures to attend and see what's new in packaging that can help move your product forward to the next level.
Last week Pantone Inc unveiled the hot new color for 2012, Tangerine (17-1463). The energy infused reddish-orange has already impacted fall fashions and is expected to carry through to the top designer spring lines with added complementary colors such as deep blues, earthy browns or even a dusty plum.
Neenah Paper has introduced new 18pt - 24pt 100% post consumer recycled folding board. For our customers looking for a truly recycled board without compromising on print surface, brightness and strength, this new folding board is a beautiful choice.
We have a lot to celebrate with our recent G7 requalification (Link to News)! The whole team enjoyed a taco feast to recognize all of the hard work put into this year G7 qualifying process on all three of our presses. Way to Go Team Thoro!
Thoro Packaging has requalified as a G7™ Master Printer through the International Digital Enterprise Alliance (IDEAlliance®). Having first applied and received the qualification last year, the G7 mark demonstrates Thoro’s commitment to using the most modern technology, techniques, proofing and printing process controls and standards, required to produce high-quality printed folding carton packaging.
Thoro picked-up three awards last night. To General Excellence Awards for our 2011 Thoro WestPac Gold Compact promotional and Island Soap & Candle Company family boxes. We also won a Gold Award for the 2010 Thoro Christmas Candy Box promotional. Way to go Team Thoro and Island Soap & Candle!
Packaging with dimension that your customers can both see and “feel”, has proven to be a great way to set your product apart in a crowded marketplace. When your package says “pick me up”, and touch the uniqueness of our brand, you are engaging your customer on a whole new level.
Thoro Packaging understands the needs of its cosmetic-manufacturing customers. The folding carton is your communication medium that actually sells products. It's essential that your folding cartons have an exciting and extraordinary shelf presence. Our expert team of sales, design and manufacturing can create looks for you that range from glitzy cartons that are printed on specialty materials with assorted embellishments to crisp, smooth cartons printed with the sharpest type and brightest graphics.
