Representatives from Flexible Packaging Association member companies participated in a U.S. Senate committee roundtable on July 16 discussing the impact recent tariffs have had their businesses.
Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has Ann Michaud of 3M Co. and Hank Welter of TC Transcontinental Packaging as the respective chair and co-chair for Forum 2019. Forum 2019 will take place at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside May 5-8.
Engineers at Flex Films India have developed a special film for passive thermal control of spacecraft components for the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).
More than ever consumers are concerned with supporting ethical businesses with environmentally conscious practices. They are growing increasingly aware of what they consume, the waste they create and the businesses that are aligned with this ethos.
With this fast-growing segment expected to climb 7-9 percent per year through 2023, navigating the shift from rigid to flexible packaging with optimal pouch functionality challenges brand managers with various considerations when determining an overall package experience.
Amcor, a global supplier of flexible packaging, has named Aluisio Ragazzi Fonseca vice president and general manager of its South America Flexibles business unit.