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Kodak has announced the opening of its new flexo packaging technology center in Shanghai.

Sun Chemical is now a member of the Canadian Printable Electronics Industry Association.

Sonoco has launched its ClearGuard portfolio of flexible packaging, offering the transparency that builds trust with consumers while providing best-in-class barrier properties for product protection.

Epson America has appointed Mark Mathews as vice president of North American commercial marketing.

“Our business has transformed significantly since our name became Berry Plastics in 1983,” explains Tom Salmon, Berry’s CEO. 

With less than a month to go until ICE USA and the co-located InPrint USA show, event organizers say that registration is tracking well ahead of previous shows.

As the science around flexible packaging ink and material has changed, so have the expectations of consumers. Their growing demands for environmentally responsible packaging, coupled with tightening government regulation, has flexible food packaging manufacturers hungering for sustainable solutions.

Printpack has plans to launch a pair of new flexible packaging formats prequalified for the How2Recycle store drop-off recycling stream. 

The celebration also marks 30 years of safe operation at the EVAL plant.

The closure is expected to be finalized by July 2017 and will affect about 90 employees, company officials say.