ePac Flexible Forms Partnership With Scantrust Scantrust has entered into a global agreement with ePac Flexible Packaging as the technology provider for a new connected packaging and connected goods ser- vice under the name ePacConnect. ePacConnect flexible packages are used by consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies and have Scantrust secured and serialized QR codes printed on the pack- aging. Because every ePacConnect flexible package in- cludes a Scantrust QR code, every single ePac flexible package is an online gateway with connected packag- ing features. These features range from consumer en- gagement tools to active brand protection anti-coun- terfeiting features.A simple scan of a safe QR code on
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