FMN | November 26th, 2018

AICC Offers Corrugated Packaging Fundamentals AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, is once again offering its Corrugated Packaging Funda- mentals Seminar, April 30-May 1, 2019, at President Container in Middletown, NewYork.The seminar gives attendees the opportunity to understand everything corrugated, from raw material choices to end use. AICC relies on members to host many of the semi- nars offered around the country to enhance the learning experience of attendees. This seminar will include a tour of President Con- tainer, a manufacturer of corrugated shipping con- tainers and point of purchase displays.The company uses sustainable materials and produces more than 2.4 billion square feet of corrugated products annual- ly. President Container specializes in items for the food & beverage, cosmetic, garment, and other com- mercial industries. Seminar topics include: • Containerboard Substrates &Applications • Manufacturing Variations • Sustainability • Package Design • Prepress • Printing & Converting

Instructors Dan Malenke, President, PKGPRO, LLC, and Ralph Young,AICC Corrugated Technical Advisor, bring nearly 50 years of experience to the lectern and hands-on activities offered during the course. Global Sustainable Packaging Market To Hit $101.19 Billion The global sustainable packaging market 2018 is esti- mated to accomplish $101.19 Billion by 2023, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 5.23 percent throughout the forecast and registered $137.39 Billion in 2017, according to a report from Research Mentor. Coveris Installs Vetaphone Corona Systems Coveris Americas has installed Vetaphone corona systems at its manufacturing plant in Matthews, North Carolina, as part of a strategic plan to standard- ize production with its sister company in the UK, which operates four Vetaphone units. The company specializes in the development and manufacture of precision coated papers, films and special substrates for the electronics, medical, and optical industries.

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