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Demand for converted flexible packaging in the US is projected to grow 3% annually to $18.8 billion in 2017.

Bobst North America Inc. has announced that Thomas Jacques has joined the company as business development manager for the Midwest and Western United States.

Gloucester Engineering Co., Inc. recently surpassed 1000 days of accident-free operation at its headquarters in Gloucester, Mass.

November 2013 saw the Parkside Flexibles Group exhibit at their first European Tobacco Exhibition.

"This is a pivotal time in Alpha Poly's history,” says general manager Patrick Kerrigan. The family-owned company has expanded its plant to house new, state-of-the-art equipment.

Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief UA has purchased the remaining shares held by Inversiones Mundial (Grupo Mundial) in their Colombian joint venture companies Tintas SA and Sinclair SA.

Bryan, OH – Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. now offers Esko products throughout Canada as a result of an expanded partnership between the two companies, building upon their successful relationship in the United States.

A new report from PCI Films Consulting forecasts that flexible packaging demand in the Middle East and Africa will grow by around 5% p.a. over the next five years as confidence in the region’s growing economy encourages inward investment and greater emphasis on mass food processing.

Product is gravity fed into a feeder that meters grains into an auger/filler for the vertical form-fill-seal machines. From the form-fill-seal machine, filled bags go through a check weigher and metal detector.