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July 5, 2024

What is die cutting in custom packaging?
A versatile process used extensively in the packaging industry, custom die cutting is particularly important for creating custom labels and folding cartons. This technique allows manufacturers to produce unique shapes and designs that are consistent and repeatable, perfect for branding and product packaging. In this article, we’ll explore the die-cutting process, the types of dies…
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June 28, 2024

The Art of CBD Packaging Design
The world of CBD products is booming, and more people are getting to know cannabidiol as a good source of well-being and health. With the market expanding, so does the rivalry among brands. An effective way to stand out in this congested marketplace is through an outstanding packaging design. The development of a unique brand…
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May 17, 2024

9 AI Design Tools for Packaging in 2024
In 2024, artificial intelligence has impacted all industries in some way, and we recognize that AI design tools for packaging are becoming more readily available too. According to the Forbes Advisor survey, 53% of businesses are using AI to improve and perfect their operations across different functions. These design tools offer innovative solutions for creating…
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The Folding Carton Handbook: Sttark's Guide to Carton Setup
April 19, 2024

The Folding Carton Handbook: Sttark's Guide to Carton Setup
Folding carton packaging plays a crucial role in capturing consumer attention and influencing purchasing decisions in a competitive retail space. Folding cartons, with their versatility, functionality, and visual appeal, have emerged as a preferred packaging solution for a wide range of products, from food and beverages to electronics and cosmetics. To create an effective folding…
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5 Reasons to Request Sample Packaging from Your Printer
March 15, 2024

5 Reasons to Request Sample Packaging from Your Printer
When it comes to packaging materials, it’s important to ensure that they meet your standards and requirements. One way to do this is by requesting samples from your supplier. In this article, we’ll discuss the importance of requesting sample packaging and how it can benefit your business. Why Request Packaging Samples? Materials Testing Requesting sample…
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March 8, 2024

The Future of Smart Packaging Technology
In today’s fast-paced world, consumers are constantly looking for convenience and efficiency in their daily lives. This has led to the rise of smart packaging technology, which combines traditional packaging with innovative technology. Smart packaging creates a more interactive and engaging experience for consumers. But what exactly is this new packaging technology, and what does…
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March 5, 2024

A Guide to Tamper-Evident Packaging for Product Safety
No brand should overlook this key aspect of product packaging – security. Product tampering and counterfeiting are becoming more common. Companies need to use tamper-evident packaging to protect their products. In this article, we will talk about how secure packaging helps protect your customers and your brand’s reputation. With features like safety seals, shrink bands,…
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February 1, 2024

Sttark's Ultimate Guide to Folding Carton Packaging
You’re researching product packaging solutions and came across the term “folding cartons” and want to know more about what they are and whether you need them for your products – we’re here to help. In this guide, we’ll explain what you need to know about folding carton boxes. Your packaging should protect your products from…
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AI-Powered Custom Packaging: A Creative Revolution
October 24, 2023

AI-Powered Custom Packaging: A Creative Revolution
Labels and folding cartons are essential packaging components for a wide range of products, from food and beverages to cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. These packaging elements play a critical role in promoting products, communicating key information to consumers, and influencing purchase decisions. In the past, designers would create labels and folding cartons using manual methods like…
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The Real Cost of Custom Packaging
August 10, 2023

The Real Cost of Custom Packaging
Custom packaging is a great way to make your products stand out from other businesses and create a memorable unboxing experience for your customers. But how much does custom packaging really cost? The cost of custom packaging can vary depending on a number of factors, including the size and complexity of the packaging, the materials,…
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