Global Packaging Services Market To Reach $50 Billion The value of the global packaging services market is forecast to grow from $33.7 billion in 2017 to $50 billion in 2022, according to new research from Smithers Pira. The report said the market will increase at a com- pound annual growth rate of 9.5 percent due to fac- tors including the introduction of new business models and greater vertical integration. The study noted an increasing trend of packaging converters that offer in-house design services, which it argued is a straightforward way to add value to customers. Other developments the report highlighted as dri- ving global packaging services market growth includ- ed the continued rise of e-commerce, the new possibilities offered by smart and intelligent packag- ing, and digital printing as a maturing technology with the means to personalize products.
Schaeffer (1922-2003). Dr. Schaeffer was known and widely respected for providing environmentally sound activities for the graphic communications in- dustries and a rational perspective for those who de- velop environmental regulations for the industry. Candidates will be judged on how their actions benefited the industry in the areas of education, pub- lic relations, continuous improvement, compliance assistance - industry assistance with EPA and OSHA regulations, regulatory issues involvement, and pio- neering efforts. Nominations must be postmarked, faxed, or emailed by February 28. FTA Sets Fall Conference 2018 Theme Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has an- nounced “Taking Care of Business” as the official theme of Fall Conference 2018. The event will take place Oct. 29-31 in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Constructing the special track of technical sessions for the two-and-one-half day event is program chair Kevin Bourquin, Cyber Graphics. Accompanying the educational portion of Fall Conference is a dedicated tabletop exhibit featuring more than 65 companies. FTA’s Fall Conference 2018 will take place at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel.
Nominations Open For Environmental Award
Printing Industries of America is seeking eligible candidates for the 2017 Schaeffer Environmental Award. Established in 1990, this award is named for environmental pioneer and researcher Dr.William D.
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