William Janeway

William focuses on the intersection of packaging operations and digital solutions. He shares practical insights from Cway’s work with global brands, helping companies improve artwork collaboration and product data accuracy.

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How to manage global FMCG packaging variants

If you sell FMCG products in more than one country, you already know that packaging artwork is never "one and done." Each market brings its own labeling laws, claims restrictions, and language requirements. A product that flies off the shelves in...

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Why this CPG team replaced email with Cway

Picture a packaging coordinator at a mid-size CPG brand. She manages somewhere between 80 and 200 SKUs across three or four markets. Her team is...

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How to find packaging bottlenecks before launch delays

Missing a product launch deadline rarely happens because of one dramatic failure. More often, it's the result of dozens of small slowdowns—an...

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Packaging revision control for global FMCG variants

Managing packaging across dozens of markets sounds straightforward until you're three versions deep into an allergen label update for six language...

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Top 8 Global Systems for Packaging Artwork Control

Managing packaging artwork across multiple markets is a high-stakes balancing act. A single labeling error can trigger regulatory issues, delay...

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Packaging artwork ROI guide for 2026

Getting leadership to approve investment in a packaging artwork management system often comes down to one thing: proving it will pay off. If you work...

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Beyond artwork approval: how artwork management platforms are evolving

For many years, artwork management software was viewed primarily as a tool for reviewing and approving packaging designs. Teams used it to collect...

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9 controls for global packaging design governance

Running packaging operations across multiple markets means you're managing more than artwork files. You're coordinating regional requirements,...

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10 strategic-fit criteria for FMCG artwork platforms

As FMCG organizations manage growing product portfolios, faster launch cycles, and increasing regulatory complexity, artwork management platforms...

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How to replace spreadsheet-based packaging approvals

Many packaging teams still manage approvals in spreadsheets. It works at first—but as SKU counts grow and more stakeholders become involved, manual...

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