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FPA packaging converters stay flexible, prepare for 2012 recovery
The 2012 Flexible Packaging Assn. annual meeting held last week in Scottsdale, AZ, was not even 48 hrs long, but it was packed with informative presentations to help the nearly 300 industry professionals on hand stay flexible amid the continuing … Continue reading
Posted in flexible packaging, sustainability
Tagged converting, flexible packaging, innovative packaging solutions, mergers & acquisitions, orville redenbacher popcorn, packaging, paper, plastic film, recycling, sealed air corp, source reduction, sustainability, The Great Recession, us gdp growth
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Survey says: More optimism, more hiring for US economy
Despite the protracted crisis in Europe and emerging concerns from China, two independent surveys commissioned by Grant Thornton revealed that executives have growing confidence in the US economy. First, the International Business Report is a survey of 2,800 global businesses. … Continue reading
Posted in flexible packaging, labels, package printing, paper/paperboard/cartons
Tagged economy, inflation, taxes, The Great Recession, unemployment
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Top 10 Posts of 2011: Economics, recycling, package design, labeling, etc.
In the course of reviewing the 65 posts I wrote this year, I came across a pretty astonishing statistic: 17,113 readers came to this site and another 9,045 came to my Blog on the Converting Quarterly Website in 2011. The … Continue reading
Posted in coating/laminating, digital printing, flexible packaging, labels, package printing, paper/paperboard/cartons, slitting/rewinding, sustainability
Tagged converting, flexible packaging, ICE USA, labels, plastic film, printing, recycling, source reduction, sustainability, taxes, The Great Recession, unemployment
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