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A global flexible-packaging market SWOT statement to 2016
At the recent ICE USA 2013 in Orlando, UK-based PCI Films Consulting president Simon King (left) offered a traditional SWOT statement in his keynote presentation on the “Global Flexible Packaging Market.“* Dissecting the data he gave, here’s a Converting Curmudgeon … Continue reading
Posted in flexible packaging, sustainability
Tagged bioplastics, business, converting, curbside recycling, economy, environment, flexible packaging, global market share, ICE USA, manufacturing, packaging, packaging market, paper, plastic film, raw material costs, recycling, source reduction, sustainability, technology
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Microwaveable bacon pack sizzles as 2013 AIMCAL Product of the Year
The Assn. of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) bestowed its Product of the Year Award* on Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Atlanta, GA, for a microwaveable bacon package for Embotits Espina, a 102-year-old maker of cold cuts headquartered in Vic, … Continue reading
Posted in coating/laminating, flexible packaging, labels, paper/paperboard/cartons, sustainability
Tagged bioplastics, boxes, cartons, converting, environment, flexible packaging, labels, packaging, paperboard packaging, plastic film, recycling, source reduction, sustainability, technology
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“Innovation rocks” with 2013 Flexible Packaging Achievement Award winners
Twenty-five winners were honored last night in the 57th annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards competition, sponsored by the Flexible Packaging Assn. Recognized for innovative enhancements that integrate consumer trends and needs with technical advancements in materials, graphics, structure and sustainability, … Continue reading
