May 31, 2024, is the deadline for companies that want to participate in the Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA’s) summer internship program, where participating companies nationwide can help their interns acclimate to the industry. The program, run by FPA’s Emerging Leadership Council, is available only to FPA member companies and includes a speaker series and small […]
Read MoreWilliam “Bill” Jackson, Ph.D., chief technology officer of Amcor Flexibles, will continue as chair of the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) following an overall election of a new board of directors at FPA’s recent annual meeting. Russell Grissett, president of Sonoco Flexible Packaging, was elected as FPA executive vice chair. And David Love, senior vice president […]
Read MoreThe producers of NPE2024, the international plastics trade show, have named the keynote speakers for the event that will be held May 6–10, 2024, in Orlando, Florida. Michael Cicco, president and CEO of FANUC America Corporation, will present Unlocking the Potential: Robotics, AI and Automation in the New Tech Era on May 6. And Michael […]
Read MoreThe Emerging Leadership Council (ELC) for the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has launched a new video campaign to highlight flexible packaging’s benefits on the environment. The campaign, which coincides with Earth Day/Month in April, is the start of a yearlong effort to promote those benefits. Videos will be used along with social media posts, media […]
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The four pillars—protect, inform, promote, and connect—have been infused with new priorities to guide the board, committee, and staff efforts—and inform the Flexible Packaging Association’s budget
Read MoreWe talk to Abdellah Ajji, Ph.D., who heads the chemical engineering department at Polytechnique Montreal.
Read MoreThree major issues continue to be at the forefront: EPR for packaging, recyclable labeling claims, and packaging material bans.
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