We're living in a time in which the ways we live and do business are changing at a remarkable speed. The world is in an Information Revolution that promises to enhance our lives and the way in which we do business as much as the Industrial Revolution did a century ago. While it's easy to see the impact of the Information Revolution in consumer electronics and communications, every sector of our economy will transform in ways previously unimagined. U.S. manufacturing, with its tight margins and foreign competition, can benefit from these 21st century business methods to maintain a global advantage. Packaging companies are in many ways at the forefront of automation companies in the new economy. New supply chain models and tighter interdependence between retailers and suppliers mean packaging companies must be more agile and flexible than ever before.
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