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While smart packaging is generating significant buzz in the packaging industry, there are a couple of big factors that are holding back the technology from mainstream adoption.

A Flexible Packaging Q&A on bag/pouch making.

Packaging Strategies’ third annual Global Pouch West is moving to Las Vegas December 7-8 for one-and-a-half days’ worth of educational sessions, networking and a tabletop exhibition hall.

“Learn. Learn. Learn.” That’s how FPA’s new President and CEO, Alison Keane, Esq., describes her biggest activity at PACK EXPO International held in early November in Chicago, IL.

New research from FPA further pinpoints why brand owners and consumers prefer flexible packaging.

Merger and acquisition action in 2016 could end up at about the same strong level as a year earlier as solid market conditions continue to make M&A sense.

Manufacturing, packaging and distribution may be prime areas for disruptive change in the 2016-2030 time frame.

Flexible packaging industry specific information will highlight FPA’s 2017 Annual Meeting.

Capt. Scott Kelly, a U.S. astronaut and retired U.S. Navy captain, and Marci Rossell, former chief economist for CNBC and a leading financial expert, are the featured speakers at the Flexible Packaging Association’s 2017 Annual Meeting on March 1-3 at the Boca Raton Resort and Club in Florida.

Robert C. Tiede, 58, has been promoted to Sonoco’s executive vice president and chief operating officer and will have global leadership, sales and operating responsibility for all of the company’s diversified consumer, industrial and protective packaging businesses.