Centralising data flow makes production a more streamlined, synergistic process. Jan De Roeck explains how cloud technology can transform digital workflows in the packaging industry
The design and creation of packaging can often be a complex and time-consuming process.
The pack design process can take anywhere from around six months to over a year between concept development and hitting the store - and in today's retail environment, one that thrives on breakneck speed and agility, a lengthy gap simply isn't hitting the mark anymore.
Consolidation in the packaging industry has been mostly horizontal, leading to larger companies but not necessarily to a more efficient process.