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AIPIA Seeks Speakers for 2014 Congress

Presenters will speak at the Active & Intelligent Packaging Industry Assn. event when it co-locates with Pack Expo in Chicago

Derprosa Films Have Properties to Keep Food Fresh and Safe

Films include classic transparent varieties as well as anti-fog and anti-bacterial offerings

DuPont Calls for Entries in Competition

The DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation is seeking entries from brand owners, retailers, packaging designers, converters, and technology providers

Bemis Sells Paper Packaging Division to Hood Packaging

Bemis chooses to focus on high barrier flexible packaging, medical and pharmaceutical packaging, and developing geographic markets

Clondalkin Group Reports Alliance with Pharma Prospect

The two companies form a strategic alliance expected to aid both in the European healthcare and pharma markets

Toray Plastics (America) Announces New Metallized BOPP

Called a cost-effective replacement for foil, film also has use as inner barrier web of a tri-lamination in gas-flushed stand-up or flat pouches

Heat Technologies Introduces App to Assist Converters

Aids in understanding how much ink or coating is laid down and more

Sigma Stretch Film Adds Two Gloucester Lines

Installs 5-layer cast and 5-layer blown stretch film lines

Chromatic Technologies Salutes "Burn Awareness Week"

Thermochromic plastic turns bright red to indicate piping hot beverage

KristaFilms Installs Fourth BOPP Line

The new line, with seven-layer coex capability, allows company to offer an assortment of packaging and label films with various properties

Clondalkin Wentus Offers Skin-Tight Film

WENTOPRO-SkinTight film is said to offer high barrier, long shelf life, and maximum shelf appeal for a wide range of products

The Packaging Conference 2014 Issues Final Agenda

Some big names from major companies will share their packaging expertise, while a Latin American session makes its debut at the event

Masterpiece Graphix Announces New Line

The Masterpiece Metallix line includes a variety of metallic and holographic substrates for digital presses

BJK Flexible Packaging Expands with Blown Film Line

Adds capacity with 5-layer Reifenhauser-Kiefel blown film line

PCI Issues Report on Flex-Pack in North America

Study predicts spending on flexible packaging will reach US$25 billion by 2018, fueled by recovering economies and new technologies

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