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.

How artwork lifecycle coordination improves packaging workflows

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How artwork lifecycle coordination improves packaging workflows

In complex packaging projects, artwork doesn’t move in a straight line. A single label or carton design may pass through marketing, regulatory, legal, quality, and external agencies before it is approved for production. Without clear coordination,...

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Why Artwork Management Tools Work Better Than PM Software

Many teams start managing artwork using spreadsheets and project management tools. At first, it feels efficient. Tasks are assigned. Deadlines are...

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Revision control: a complete guide to version control and tracking

Revision control is often associated with software development, but in reality, it plays a critical role far beyond code. Marketing teams, packaging...

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Sustainable packaging design explained

Sustainable packaging design has become a priority for brands across industries — not only because of environmental responsibility, but also due to...

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managing-nutrition-labels-packaging-compliance

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Why nutrition labels don’t belong only in design files

Nutrition labels are often treated as simple design elements — just another table placed on the back of packaging. Designers know how to build...

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Custom packaging explained: from design to scalable artwork management

Custom packaging has become a strategic growth lever for modern brands. From personalized corrugated boxes to fully customized shipping boxes,...

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How lean teams can manage multiple packaging approvals

Managing packaging artwork approval is challenging for any organisation.

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How packaging artwork management clarifies team roles in packaging

Packaging artwork projects involve more stakeholders than most teams realise.

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PDF annotation and markup of packaging artwork in Cway software

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How to annotate a PDF for team reviews

PDFs are still one of the most common file formats used for reviews, approvals, and collaboration. Whether you’re reviewing a design, correcting...

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FMCG tea packaging design showing elements of design and principles with rose-themed box, dieline, and color palette

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Elements of design and principles for effective packaging design

FMCG packaging has only seconds to capture attention and communicate value on crowded store shelves. Understanding the elements of design and...

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