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AIMCAL issues call for papers

Presentations on converting issues of the day are now being sought.

September 18, 2012

Contract Packaging

Contract packaging sessions at Pack Expo

IoPP’s Packaging Learning Center hosts kitting, supply chain sessions by the Contract Packaging Association.

September 18, 2012

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The need for manufacturing skill standards

A number of thoughtful analyses of today’s pressing workforce development issues are surfacing. The Alliance for Innovation & Operational Excellence is one good source for such analysis. Our good friend and skilled blogger Keith Campbell has also been following this subject area very closely for some years now. I wanted to share his recent On The Edge blog entry for those who may have missed it:

September 17, 2012

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Intelligent packaging congress announced

A congress on active and intelligent packaging has attracted international speakers from many of the companies developing the latest technologies for active and intelligent packaging solutions.

September 6, 2012

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Will industry accept manufacturing skill standards?

Today the Governor's office in my home state issued a report on the status of manufacturing in Pennsylvania along with a series of specific recommendations for encouraging growth in manufacturing.

August 31, 2012

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Material specification or performance specification?

An essential decision regarding the specification of packaging materials, containers, and components is the choice of the type of specification.

August 27, 2012

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Packaging World’s Reynolds to present at Tokyo Pack

As a result of an exclusive cooperation agreement signed between the Tokyo Pack Secretariat of Japan Packaging Institute (JPI) and the International Packaging Press Organization (IPPO), a Press Mission consisting of 13 professional packaging editors and journalists from nine countries will be attending Tokyo Pack 2012 to report on this exhibition, the largest and most significant packaging exhibition in Asia (2 – 5 October 2012, Tokyo Big Sight).

August 23, 2012

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Packaging Hall of Fame Class announced

The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute congratulates the Packaging Hall of Fame Class of 2012.

August 14, 2012

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Thinking about starting a consulting business?

Entrepreneurs looking to gain client confidence and make their business succeed can gain strategic insights via Gerstman+Meyers’ new book.

August 13, 2012

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A place where next-gen packaging professionals are trained

Research has been the theme here at the 18th World Packaging Conference, an event hosted by the Packaging Program at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, CA.

June 20, 2012

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LIVE FROM ACHEMA 2012: A global community convenes in Frankfurt

Paying employees to handle at least one assignment in a foreign market pays off for Bosch Packaging Technology.

June 19, 2012

Sustainability

New Web site touts carton environmental benefits

Florida’s Natural, HomeMaker, and Prairie Farms Diary noted as Evergreen Packaging’s partners on interactive choosecartons.com site.

June 7, 2012