Packaging Prototype Power

3D Packaging Mockup for Cyber Graphics

Cyber Graphics uses iC3D from Creative Edge Software to explore compelling new consumer packaging and store display ideas—quickly and efficiently. The packaging industry is complicated. Every consumer package on a store shelf is the result of scores of decisions by multiple stakeholders. Brand and marketing managers, designers, agencies, logistics managers, and even legal teams must… Read more

New FDA Packaging Rules: The Coming Crunch for U.S. Food Companies

The Coming Crunch for US Food Companies

The “Nutrition Facts” panel has been required on U.S. food packaging design since 1993. Now, with major new FDA requirements, the packaging supply chain is faced with a logistical nightmare that could last for years. (One way to dramatically reduce the pain of the new FDA packaging rules is with iC3D from Creative Edge Software.) At this… Read more

Creative Edge Software appoints ThinkPrint to meet demand for high-speed packaging design in India

Creative Edge Packaging Mockup Software Appoints ThinkPrint

Fast, accurate iC3D digital prototyping offers a solution for continuous revamp requirements in booming industry.

June 28th 2016 – Creative Edge Software has appointed a new distributor in response to growing interest in its award-winning packaging design application in the South Asia region. The agreement signed at drupa 2016, sees ThinkPrint assume responsibility for sales and support of iC3D software in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Packaging Approval: The Missing Part of Printing’s “Industry 4.0”

Approvals The Missing Part Of Printing Industry 4

As we recover from the tsunami that is drupa, many in the printing and graphics arena are left to ponder what the next few years will bring. One of the show’s hot topics—“Industry 4.0” or “Printing 4.0,” depending on who you ask—highlights the need for solutions like iC3D and packaging approval.

Dealing with Distortion in Packaging and in Business

Dealing with Distortion in Packaging

As you read this, the Creative Edge team has begun its two-week marathon at the world’s largest trade event for the graphics arts industries: drupa 2016. Whenever this many players gather in one place, there will be dubious claims mixed in with the valid ones. The trick is to “undistort” the surface-level appearance, and get… Read more