By David (Rudyard Kipling) Callif, President BCM Inks If PAPER is the largest cost associated with the production of a corrugated package and we could reduce this cost… If LABOR is the retailers’ number one cost and we could reduce this cost… If the U.S. CORRUGATED INDUSTRY could produce a corrugated …Read More >

By David Callif, President of BCM INKS Six months ago, I started to receive emails from my son, Rob, BCM’s VP, which contained odd looking hieroglyphics.  I didn’t want to show my ignorance so I began an internet search. Much to my surprise, I …Read More >

By David Callif, President of BCM INKS We had fun making the video.  We hope you enjoy it!  Please provide us with feedback to dave@bcminks.com. Regards,Rob CallifVice PresidentBCM INKS “Where Green is More Than a Color”

By David Callif, President of BCM INKS Happy New Year! As we enter 2011, I thought it would be a good time to look forward. Therefore, this newsletter will focus on the eleven trends that we anticipate will affect our businesses in 2011. Our …Read More >

By David Callif, President of BCM INKS We started to renovate our offices approximately 2 weeks ago. The renovation got me thinking about how we are helping our carpet, tile, furniture, etc. suppliers recycle for profit. We are installing carpet and tile made from …Read More >

By David Callif, President of BCM INKS The recent introductions of the Apple iPad and iPhone got me thinking about innovation in direct print corrugated. When is the last time a company in our industry developed a product that generated the buzz or excitement …Read More >

By David Callif, President of BCM INKS Today is the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. Who would have thought 40 years ago that Earth Day would become more than a day long event but a movement? Who would have thought that Earth Day would …Read More >

By David Callif, President of BCM INKS As we end a most challenging decade, I prefer to focus on the future. I will attempt to peer into the mirror or the looking glass and make some predictions about the next 10 years. These predictions …Read More >

By David Callif, President of BCM INKS “The Moment of Truth” is not my idea. A.G. Lafley, Chairman of the Board of Procter & Gamble, is credited with popularizing this phrase. It describes the moment when the consumer makes a decision to buy or …Read More >

By David Callif, President of BCM INKS What do family reunions, sustainable business practices, and color communication management have in common? Quite a lot if you happen to be a member of my family or a reader of this newsletter. This summer my family …Read More >