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Tageos Unveils New Center Of Excellence

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tile and auditory feedback, supporting consumers who are Deaf, hard of hearing or visually impaired. By collaborating with people with disabilities through- out the design process, Tide was able to better under- stand their specific needs and challenges. OLAY Indulgent Moisture Body Wash was awarded for its accessible packaging innovations as well, taking home a “Best in Class” in Inclusive Design. OLAY Indul- gent Moisture is the first body wash to include a tactile

Avery Dennison Anil Sharma has been named Senior Vice President and General Manager for Materials Group, North America for Avery Dennison. Sharma will lead op- erations and drive strategic growth within the North American region. Since joining Avery Dennison in 2010, Sharma has held senior roles, most recently, as Senior Vice President and General Manager for the Materials Group in Asia Pacific. Flexible Packaging Association The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has announced Anil Sharma

Tageos, a global manufacturer of RFID inlays and tags, and part of the Fedrigoni Group, has opened a research

symbol directly on the bottle — helping those who are blind and low vision identify the prod- uct more easily and em- powering our consum- ers through touch. OLAY’s Research & Development team in- corporated additional features of inclusive de-

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and development facility in Munich, Germany. The Tageos Innovation Center of Excellence (ICoE) is the company’s response to customer and market demand to drive the development of latest products and new applications in RFID, HF and NFC and the wireless Internet of Things. As a new, integral part of Tageos’ existing R&D and ca- pabilities, the ICoE’s areas of expertise now also include special antennas for RFID inlays and tags, emerging RF technologies like Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).

the election of its 2025 Board of Di- rectors. Russell Grissett, President of Sonoco Flexible Packaging, has been elected as the new Chair of the Board of Directors. He succeeds William (Bill) Jackson, Ph.D., Chief Technology Offi- cer of Amcor Flexibles, who served as Chair from March 2023 to March 2025. David Love, Senior Vice President of Marketing and R&D at Printpack, has been re-elected as Treasurer. Ron Cotterman, Vice President of Global Corporate Affairs at Sealed Air Corporation, has been appointed to the Executive Committee. Additionally, the newly appointed Directors include

sign into Indulgent Moisture’s packaging. The bottle was ergonomically designed to be held, opened and squeezed with minimal effort, and the clear and intuitive artwork makes it easier to identify and select in stores. These fea- tures aid visually impaired consumers while also making the product easier to use for everyone.

Russell Grissett

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