As consolidation continues apace in the label sector, it was no surprise that major announcements from workflow software suppliers at Labelexpo Americas 2022 were centered on mergers and acquisitions. The show also saw advancements in other key workflow trends: increased automation, the move toward cloud-based operations, and increasingly open systems that allow data
Hybrid Software and recently acquired iC3D will join a number of sister companies, including Global Graphics Software ColorLogic, Xitron, and Meteor Inkjet. One of the highlights will be the integration of PACKZ and iC3D, allowing Hybrid Software users to visualize 3D packaging in real time, from labels and flexible packaging to shrink wrap products. iC3D is an all-in-one