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Fourteen packages were recognized with 26 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards within one or more categories, including Expanding the Use of Flexible Packaging, Packaging Excellence, Printing and Shelf Impact, Technical Innovation and Sustainability Achievement. 

Hot on the heels of the second-annual Converters Expo South, which was held on February 5 in Charlotte, North Carolina, comes the flagship Converters Expo. Now entering its 12th year, the event returns to Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, from March 27-28.

Wikoff Color Corporation’s license to manufacture and sell GelFlex EB Flexo products has recently expanded to include North America. 

Toray Plastics (America), Inc. has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC), a membership-based collaborative that leverages the power of industry to make packaging more sustainable. 

KTI has added Nicole Dhuse and Steve Reynolds to its sales team as account managers, in addition to naming Derek Wheeler as vice president of sales.

StePac L.A. Ltd. has tailored its Xtend Modified Atmosphere/Modified Humidity packaging solutions to be to be compatible with both automated bulk and retail packing lines.

KM Packaging has appointed Stephen Upton as its new business unit director in support of the company’s 2019 growth plans.

The second Converters Expo South took place at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, on February 5. With more than 80 exhibitors and about 420 on-site attendees, the event marked 50 percent and 10 percent increases in both categories, respectively, from the inaugural show in 2018.