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A global flexible-packaging market SWOT statement to 2016

Posted on April 21, 2013 by

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 →

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Microwaveable bacon pack sizzles as 2013 AIMCAL Product of the Year

Posted on March 11, 2013 by

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 →

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“Innovation rocks” with 2013 Flexible Packaging Achievement Award winners

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

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 →

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