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The Plastics Industry Association announced that exhibit space for NPE 2018: The Plastics Show - the association’s triennial, international plastics manufacturing exposition returning to Orlando, Florida, May 7-11, 2018 - has sold-out for the first time in show history during the recently concluded Space Draw event.

Started in early 2010, Perfect Fit Meals (PFM) is one of the first vendors of premium, ready to eat meals with an extended shelf life. PFM strives to deliver high-quality, non-frozen meals that offer a healthy alternative to other products in the category.

Cosmo Films Ltd. has announced plans to install a new production line for specialty polyester (biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate) films by the third quarter of 2018-19.

Parkside has won a 2017 global World Food Innovation Award for its compostable pack for an energy bar made from powdered cricket flour.

Impak Corp. has named veteran machinery engineer Tod Cooper as product manager for its machinery division.

ProAmpac has announced its acquisition of Trinity Packaging Corporation, a flexible packaging company specializing in large format packaging for the lawn and garden, food and specialty industrial markets. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Flint Group has named Pablo Steenwinkel as technical director of flexible packaging for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Over 700 buyers of converting products and processes, a 10 percent increase from the 2016 event, met with over 120 blue chip service provider companies on a sold-out expo floor during last month's 10th Converters Expo, held at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. 

Sun Chemical’s online support platform, SunSupportOnline.com, is now mobile friendly.