Capping off an unprecedented year of record-breaking events in the PACK EXPO Portfolio of Trade Shows, PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO 2017 welcomed nearly 1,000 more attendees than 2015, making it the largest PACK EXPO Las Vegas in history. Preliminary numbers reveal about 29,500 attendees and 2,000 exhibiting companies convened over almost 900,000 net square feet of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Oak Creek, Wisconsin-based Seville Flexpack Corporation has been acquired by Germany-based Südpack Verpackungen GmbH und Co. KG, one of Europe's leading providers of flexible packaging solutions.
MPS Systems North America, in partnership with Green Bay Packaging Coated Products Operations, Kodak, EMT International and RotoControl, is hosting a Flexo Innovation Open House Oct. 26 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Aptar has launched EZ Pour, a one-piece dispensing spout designed to bring functionality and convenience to dry food products such as candy, granular and powder products, seasonings, pet food and snack foods.
Cosmo Films now offers a comprehensive range of overwrap films, including high-shrink tight wrap, medium shrink, general overwrap and cable overwrap films.
OX Industries has acquired York, Pennsylvania-based Armorboard Packaging, a full-service converter of protective packaging that produces U-channel and edge protection for the steel, glass, wood and snack food industry, among others.
The FPA Fall Conference, held from October 2-3 in Chicago, Illinois, hosted a record-breaking 148 attendees and welcomed speakers that focused on topics and issues important to the flexible packaging industry, such as an update on the International Trade Commission and Section 232 investigations of aluminum imports, the state of sustainable packaging, an overview on the flexible packaging global market, an update on FPA’s State Advocacy Program and a polyolefin market update.
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