By David Callif, President BCM Inks The year is 1995. The location is an exhibition hall at Drupa in Dusseldorf, Germany. A man named Benny Landa, Founder and owner of Indigo, was in the exhibition hall talking about how his digital printer would revolutionize …Read More >

By David Callif, President BCM Inks Last night, I went to dinner at one of my favorite local restaurants, Blue Ash Chili. It’s been featured on the Food Channel. The reason- they serve great  food. They offer delicious Mamma’s meatloaf, triple decker grilled cheese …Read More >

By David Callif, President BCM Inks This December BCM Inks celebrates its 25th anniversary. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, this is a major accomplishment, as only 26% of businesses survive 15 years or more. While I’m happy to have achieved this …Read More >

By David Callif, President BCM Inks The year is 2005. I had just returned from a tour of European corrugated plants. One of the innovations I noticed was the European converters’ move towards lightweight paper. I thought for sure this technology/innovation would disrupt the …Read More >

By David Callif, President BCM Inks  When I chose this newsletter topic earlier this year, I never dreamed that BCM Inks would win a Gold Award from Dupont for Packaging Innovation. (See news release below). Awarded for the development of PCR Black (Post-Consumer Recycled), a …Read More >

By David Callif, President BCM Inks As we head into 2013, some of you will say “thank goodness” or “glad 2012’s behind us”. I prefer to take a different approach. I prefer to see the positive in every situation (my wife will tell you …Read More >

By David Callif, President BCM Inks SuperCorrExpo 2012 ended October 4th. Overall, feedback was positive. There were close to 300 exhibitors and over 5,000 attendees. SuperCorrExpo was a great place to network and conduct business. Many exhibitors presented ideas/products that were revolutionary, innovative, and …Read More >

By David Callif, President BCM Inks SuperCorrExpo 2012 is right around the corner. The date is October 1-4, at the World Congress Convention Center in Atlanta, Georgia. I plan to attend along with four BCM Inks associates. By now you have heard all the …Read More >

By David Callif, President BCM Inks Drupa, the world’s largest print exhibition, and The Walmart Sustainable Packaging Expo, occurred at the same time this year. BCM associates were fortunate to participate in both – the first as visitors and the later as an exhibitor. …Read More >

By David Callif, President BCM Inks Last week I walked into my local Kroger Superstore to check out the Easter candy displays. (Should I tell you that I sampled some of the candy, too?) I was curious to see how the Retail Ready Packaging  …Read More >