“Flexible packaging. Wow! Who would ever have thought you would use that word when you talk about what packaging can do,” says FPA President Marla Donahue in speaking at FlexPackCon 2015.
The second-annual Global Pouch West features speakers from the food and beverage, design, contract packaging, environmental and material supply industries.
In this video, Gerald Lessard of West Liberty Foods discusses repurposing of space within an existing plant and what trends are driving this as well as the pros and cons of repurposing existing space versus new construction.
The demand for the $17.5 billion U.S. converted flexible packaging industry is projected to rise 3.3 percent annually to 20.7 billion by 2019, according to a new report released by Freedonia Group.
Flint Group has acquired Xeikon, a digital solutions provider to the packaging and commercial printing markets, which will be the foundation of its newly created division, Flint Group Digital Printing Solutions.
Registration has opened for the Flexographic Technical Association’s 2016 Forum and InfoFlex Exhibition, both of which will be held next March in downtown Fort Worth, Texas.