At Associated, we are a full-service facility in more ways than one. In addition to offering every service needed to create a complete packaging solution from start to finish, we also have a custom equipment division!

We understand the importance of executing your packaging solution in your exact vision, and colour plays a huge role in that. When a hue or a shade isn't quite right, it may alter the entire visual impact of your packaging, so we want to share some insight on how we make sure your finished packaging matches your original art file.

As we've spoken about before, Associated is committed to embracing sustainable solutions wherever possible, whether through our packaging offerings or in day-to-day operations at our facility.

To wrap up our month of reflecting and celebrating our 40th anniversary, we asked our founder, Rusty Ashworth, and his son and (our current President), Shaun Ashworth, to share their thoughts on the last 40 years.  "What is a year - 365 days?

Throughout the last 40 years, we've placed high importance on being active in our community. As we're taking this month to reflect on the past 40 years, we thought we'd take this opportunity to celebrate some of the amazing organizations we've had the pleasure of working with long-term:

Having been in business for 40 years, we've seen a lot. A lot of change, ups and downs, and now even a global pandemic, but throughout it all, we've always had an incredible team. We knew we were lucky to have such a consistently strong group of employees, and in an internal survey conducted a few weeks ago, we found out why. 

MILESTONE: 40 YEARS OF ASSOCIATED LABELS AND PACKAGING July 1, 2020, marks the 40th anniversary for Associated Labels and Packaging, the family-owned and operated printing and packaging manufacturer located in Western Canada. 

Over the last few years, many industries have seen significant changes when it comes to consumer values and demands. Brands are expected to be transparent in what they sell and what they stand for and, with the help of social media, it's easy to be held accountable when there are inconsistencies.