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PMMI is pleased to announce more than 30 leading packaging and processing professional associations from all over the world will be on hand at Pack Expo International 2014 (McCormick Place, Chicago; Nov. 2–5) in the Association Pavilion, on the Grand Concourse at the North Hall entrance.

Core Systems Innovation has announced the launch of its new CM8+ manual core cutter.

The Flexible Packaging Association is accepting entries for the 2015 FPA Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards competition

The Flexible Packaging Association’s First Quarter 2014 “Pulse of the Industry” Report focuses on the short-term performance of flexible packaging companies (converters) during first quarter 2014 versus fourth quarter 2013 and first quarter 2013

The Flexible Packaging Buyers Guide, produced by the Flexible Packaging Association, provides a detailed list of FPA members and their manufacturing capabilities.

The FPA Environmental Committee met with EPA officials at the Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards (OAQPS), in North Carolina for a day-long meeting to discuss Clean Air Act regulations that may impact the flexible packaging industry.

Ram Singhal, FPA Vice President for Technology and Environment, attended a two day Global Food Contact Conference hosted by Smithers Pira on May 13-14, 2014.

The recently launched “Energy Bag” Plastics-to-Energy pilot program co-sponsored by Dow Chemical Company, The City of Citrus Heights, Calif. and Sacramento-based Republic Services the waste management company for Citrus Heights, and the Flexible Packaging Association will demonstrate the viability of flexible packaging resource recovery as an end-of-packaging-life option.