Tag Archives: ICE USA

My six hours at NPE2012

Any trade show the size of something like last week’s NPE2012 in Orlando, FL, clearly needs at least a few days to see with any real measure of thoroughness. I had a whole six hours. While I was in town … Continue reading

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Steering toward a bigger, better ICE USA 2013

Pretty much halfway between last year’s successful premiere of ICE USA (Intl. Converting Exhibition) and the next edition, I took part in a Steering Committee meeting on Tuesday for the 2013 show, along with nine other industry-advisory members. (Check out … Continue reading

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Top 10 Posts of 2011: Economics, recycling, package design, labeling, etc.

In the course of reviewing the 65 posts I wrote this year, I came across a pretty astonishing statistic: 17,113 readers came to this site and another 9,045 came to my Blog on the Converting Quarterly Website in 2011. The … Continue reading

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