C-P Flexible Packaging recently announced it plans to power half of the company’s U.S. facilities with solar energy by 2025.
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ProAmpac CEO Intends to Double Sales Within Five Years
Greg Tucker Says Sustainability Goals Accelerate, Too
November 22, 2022
ProAmpac intends to double its sales from about $2.5 billion to $5 billion within three to five years and offer a sustainable alternative for all of its products by 2025.
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A Conversation With Fredy Steng
Director of Sales, Strategic Accounts, Berry Global Group Inc.
November 10, 2022
In this expanded interview with FlexPack VOICE®, Berry Global Group Sales Director Fredy Steng offers insights into issues facing the industry in the coming year, including sustainability and government regulations.
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Training the Sustainability Trainers
Arizona State University Offers Programs for Midcareer Sustainability Officers and Others to Help Companies Advance Circularity Efforts
October 31, 2022
As companies add sustainability personnel to meet customer, brand owner, and regulatory expectations, they might not know exactly how to integrate new policies into their organizations. That situation could be a reason to reach out to Arizona State University’s Ryan M. Johnson.
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CNG Works With Trex in Annual Student Recycling Contest
FPA Member Provides Schools With Cash Awards
October 31, 2022
Starting in November, schools nationwide can compete for prizes and cash awards by entering an annual recycling contest run by Trex Company, Inc. that has been sponsored by Charter Next Generation, a Wisconsin-based flexible packaging company that is an FPA member.
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FPA Seminar Offers Tips for Students
Sal Pellingra Advises Students During Summer Sustainability Presentation
October 25, 2022
FPA’s virtual summer internship program connects college students with mentors and leaders to help build the future of the industry.
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FPA Plans FlexPack Crash Course at PACK EXPO International
FPA Leader Alison Keane Also to Give Address at Conference
October 11, 2022
PACK EXPO International offers several opportunities for attendees to learn about new and evolving aspects of the flexible packaging industry.
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Behind the Student Winners of FPA’s Packaging Contest
Gary Borges Reflects on Working With Students at Stout
September 27, 2022
Gary Borges, who worked as a product development manager with Printpack, now teaches at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, where students swept the awards in the Flexible Packaging Association’s annual Student Design Challenge.
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Liquibox CEO Coaches Students on Finding Purpose
The ‘Big P’ Has Helped His Company Grow, Ken Swanson Says
September 13, 2022
In 2013, Ken Swanson had just taken the job of CEO at Liquibox when it hit him while working late one night that he might have made a big mistake. Eventually, he decided to develop a purpose-driven organization.
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Lubrizol Names New CEO and President
September 13, 2022
The Lubrizol Corporation has named Rebecca Liebert as the company’s president and CEO, effective Oct. 3. Liebert succeeds Mary Rhinehart who has served as interim president and CEO since March. Rhinehart will continue as chair of the company’s board, Lubrizol says in a news release. Liebert was most recently executive vice president of PPG Industries, […]
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Cybersecurity Expert Reflects on Her Career
Dawn Cappelli Advises Young Women to ‘Go for It’
August 31, 2022
FlexPack VOICE® had the opportunity to interview Dawn Cappelli, Dragos director of Operational Technology—Cyber Emergency Readiness Team, and a member of the Manufacturing Cybersecurity Advisory Council for the National Association of Manufacturers.
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ELC Expands Mission
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Among New Initiatives
August 31, 2022
College interns tuned in to a recent virtual meeting for an overview of the flexible packaging industry, marking the official start of the Flexible Packaging Association’s second annual summer virtual internship series.
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Meet the FPA Staff
A conversation With Abigail Trumpy, FPA director, regulatory affairs
August 25, 2022
Continuing the “Meet the FPA Staff” series, FlexPack VOICE® sits down with Abigail Trumpy, FPA director, regulatory affairs.
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Creating a Personal Board of Directors
ELC Member Kasie Fairbarn Advises Students on How to Seek Guidance Early on in Their Careers
August 11, 2022
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, one FPA ELC member was looking for a better way to thrive, which led to creating a personal board of directors.
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Meet the FPA Staff
A Conversation with Sam Schlaich, FPA Counsel, Government Affairs
July 28, 2022
Continuing the Meet the FPA Staff series, FlexPack VOICE® catches up with Sam Schlaich, FPA counsel, government affairs.
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A Conversation With Ken Swanson
CEO, Liquibox
July 14, 2022
In this expanded interview with FlexPack VOICE®, Liquibox CEO Ken Swanson talks about his experiences in flexibles and offers insight into the workforce landscape.
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Cyberthieves Target Manufacturers
Experts Discuss Trends, Offer Tips
June 27, 2022
Cybersecurity trends have led FPA to offer its members a cyber risk mitigation and insurance package program, developed by NAM, to help prevent cyberattacks.
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Governments Play Large Role in New Recycling Investments
States Take the Lead, While Federal Efforts Stall
June 27, 2022
Government policies often dictate what and how much recyclable material is collected, ensuring supply. Policies can also help to stimulate demand by setting requirements for incorporating recycled material.
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Proactive Insurance Protects Against Cyber Attacks
FPA Offers NAM Cyber Cover to Its Members
June 27, 2022
Last year, NAM teamed up with two insurance partners to offer a new product to members: NAM Cyber Cover to NAM members.
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ProAmpac: Trends Drive Healthcare Product Packaging
June 9, 2022
ProAmpac identified major trends following two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ron Fasano, ProAmpac’s vice president of sales, healthcare, discusses those trends.
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