Board Converting News, August 31, 2026

Colbert Packaging (CONT’D FROM PAGE 18)

cialty colors and coatings, cold foil metallic enhancements, backside printing, and vision inspection in a high-speed, one-pass format. Of particular relevance today is the fate of the packag-

need a trusted partner who understands their business, anticipates challenges, delivers innovative solutions, and keeps their production lines running efficiently.” Colbert Packaging’s strategic business plan also in- cludes a perpetual focus on growth through capital invest- ment. “We continually invest in converting equipment and

ing insert, or Instructions for Use (IFU). At a time when many packaging con- verters are exiting the category, Col- bert continues to ramp up production of this critical element of healthcare packaging. These packaging components provide end users and consumers

technology,” said Colbert President and COO John Lackner. “Our com- mitment to 100% vision inspection capabilities across our manufacturing facilities and across all phases of pro- duction is clear and steady.” Vision inspection is an essential component in pharmaceutical manu-

Ryan Hart

with critical information regarding user safety, intended use, instructions, warnings, and product end-of-life and recycling information. In recent years, there has been an industry assumption that, due to increasing electronic access to information, the need for printed informational inserts would be on the decline. However, aging popula- tion and regulatory requirements command an ongoing need for printed inserts. Colbert Packaging recognizes this growth opportunity and its alignment with the com- Having the capabilities and talent to continue innovat- ing through ongoing capital investment and technical ad- vancements, while maintaining a focus on sustainability, truly allows the company to differentiate. CONTINUED ON PAGE 22 pany’s strategic plans. Top Dog vs. Underdog

Lon Johnson

facturing and Colbert mirrors this level of quality control in its production of secondary packaging. “From state-of-the- art printing presses and QA systems, to our die cutting and finishing equipment, Colbert Packaging’s dedication to im- plementing the latest technology in packaging converting is unyielding, yet always in alignment with our strategic goals balanced with our customer requirements,” Lackner said. “With each investment we carefully consider how we can extend our product offerings and overall capabilities, while surfacing cost savings.” One recent example of this is Colbert’s installation of a 10-color printing press. This press accommodates spe-

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