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 Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE:PG) has joined the Flexible Film Recycling Group (FFRG), according to an announcement from the American Chemistry Council (ACC). The FFRG is a self-funded group and division of the ACC that is driving unprecedented growth in the recovery of flexible polyethylene (PE) film, wraps and bags. 

 PMMI anticipates this year’s PACK EXPO, scheduled from September 28-30 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, to be the largest-ever. 

In a change that’s effective immediately, Constantia Flexibles Labels Division has announced that all of its operating units have been re-branded collectively as “Constantia Flexibles.” 

Karl “Charly” Zuercher has received the 2015 TAPPI PLACE Division Leadership and Service Award and Andreas Ahlbrandt Prize. 

 Roland DGA has launched a contest inviting its users to share their success stories through YouTube videos up to 60 seconds in duration. 

 Bloomer Plastics acquired Optimum Plastics in October 2014 and this new, combined company will now be known as “Optimum Plastics,” a move that maintains the significant brand equity that Optimum Plastics has established over the last 20 years while relying on the business practices, service processes and technology infrastructures that Bloomer Plastics is renowned for. 

 MPS has announced that its entire team will move to new a headquarters facility in the city of Arnhem, The Netherlands. The move will become effective on April 2, 2015.