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Cover Feature: Official Guide to the Global Pouch Forum

2013 Global Pouch Forum: Exploding into New Markets

New market introductions and continued development spur talk of the industry’s promising future.

May 1, 2013

As a mirror of its times, the Global Pouch Forum continues to evolve. This 16th annual conference, to be held June 12 to 14, is already the largest event of its kind worldwide. It has regularly attracted more than 400 visitors to the sunny climes of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Kodak Launches New Global Certification Program for Flexcel NX System Users

Users who achieve certified status will display the mark of a trusted partner

April 25, 2013

The award-winning Kodak Flexcel NX System, launched nearly five years ago, has led a revolution in flexography by bringing a higher standard of efficiency, consistency, and quality to flexo printing.

Anderson & Vreeland Acquires The Provident Group in Expansion Move

A&V expands to better serve the flexographic printing industry.

April 25, 2013

Anderson & Vreeland announces the acquisition of The Provident Group, a leading manufacturer and distributor of doctor blades, end seals and innovative solutions for the flexographic printing industry.

Franklin Adhesives & Polymers Launches Discussion Group on LinkedIn

“Ask the Adhesives Expert” Discussion Group enables group members to share experiences and solutions.

April 24, 2013

Franklin Adhesives & Polymers, a division of Franklin International, has launched a discussion group on LinkedIn called “Ask the Adhesives Expert”. The group serves as an additional channel to carry information to customers and other companies that use adhesives in their manufacturing processes and as another way for customers and industry professionals to get answers to specific questions quickly.

NPE Considered Third-Largest Manufactured Industry Show in 2012

Trade Show News Network ranks NPE2012 as third largest manufacturing show.

April 23, 2013

The Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) announces that NPE was the ninth-largest trade show and the third-largest manufacturing show produced in the United States during 2012.

Reifenhäuser Reorganizes in the USA

Reifenhäuser Group announces reorganization of its Reifenhauser Inc. subsidiary.

April 23, 2013

Reifenhäuser Group is pleased to announce a reorganization of its Reifenhauser Inc. subsidiary to better improve service and support.

Trash-To-Treasure: Turning Non-Recycled Waste Into Low Carbon Fuel

Webber Energy Group at UT-Austin releases video on converting MRF residue into low-carbon fuel.

April 22, 2013

The University of Texas, Austin, has released a new video on a project that converted MRF residue into a viable form of solid recovery fuel.

ExxonMobil's Technology Leadership Enables Flexible Packaging Solutions and Sustainability Opportunities

April 22, 2013

Technology leadership helps ExxonMobil Chemical deliver solutions that enable innovation and can add value across the entire value chain, including opportunities to improve performance, reduce total costs and help meet the growing trends for sustainable solutions.

Flexible Packaging: Contributing to Sustainability

Flexible Packaging Association Celebrates Earth Day 2013 with Release of FPA Sustainability Presentation

April 22, 2013

In support of Earth Day 2013 (April 22nd), the Flexible Packaging Association has produced a presentation titled Flexible Packaging: Contributing to Sustainability.