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A new deforestation regulation, Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation-free products, has been finalized by the European Union (EU) that will impact US based companies doing business in the EU. The regulation became final on June 29, 2023, and is called the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). There will be a phased in approach with the main requirements and prohibitions effective on December 30, 2024.

On July 12, 2023, the executive committee of the Postmaster General’s Mailers’ Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC) approved the following industry leaders to serve as Association Representatives on MTAC: Nelson Penalver, Executive Director, National Sales, Postal Center International (PCI), Truman Pope, Director, Planning & Procurement, American Litho, and Andy Schipke, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, W+D North America, Inc. PRINTING United Alliance CEO Ford Bowers says that the Alliance “is proud to be represented by such a strong team of industry experts dedicated to advancing the power and value of mail and supports the vast network of mailing industry professionals who work collectively with postal leadership to help achieve this goal.”

Ghent, Belgium– HYBRID Software (www.hybridsoftware.com), developer of innovative productivity tools for labels & package printing, has released Version 9 of its PACKZ native PDF editor with significant enhancements in design automation, color management, 3D visualization, advanced trapping, and ganging of multiple jobs in a single print layout. These new features make PACKZ the only all-in-one editor for labels and packaging graphics that runs on both the Mac and PC platforms without the need for plug-ins or expensive 3rd party subscriptions.