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The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has announced the winners of its 61st Annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition. 

The company says the new line – capable of running both water-based and solventless-based adhesive laminations – will expand its portfolio with metalized and foil-based laminations.

Jindal Films Europe will increase its BOPP extrusion capabilities at its Virton, Belgium, site as part of a broad reinvestment strategy that was initiated in 2015.

Flexible packaging is proving to be one of the fastest growing segments in the rapidly changing print market.

The event is free to attend, but registration is required by this Friday, March 3.

Karlville and Synaptik have reached an agreement for the United States distribution of the g-SCAN coat weight measurement system, which uses infrared technology to read, in real time, the adhesive coating weight that is being applied on printed, aluminum or metalized films.

Lamy Chopin has joined the Liqui-Box team as a technical manager in the R&D department. 

Fox Packaging has announced a capital investment to upgrade its McAllen, Texas, facility by June 2017 in order to better service the needs of its customers with faster production times.

The year 2016 was one of global expansion for Meech International, as the company increased its production capability and its worldwide labor force. 

The company is expanding its sales team in order to meet the increasing demands of its customer base and to maintain the level of service its printers and converters have come to expect.