BNP Media announces the purchase of Converting Influence and the live annual event Converters Expo, which takes place March 13, 2014 in Green Bay, Wisconsin at the Lambeau Atrium.

Frank Kelly, business manager for innovative packaging solutions leader Zip-Pak, a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc., has been announced as a featured speaker at the Global Pouch Forum June 12–14, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for a presentation on the disruptive innovation of Zipbox.

The Flexible Packaging Association’s 2013 Fall Executive Conference will focus on flexible packaging industry topics, issues, opportunities and challenges.

Due to the continued devaluation of the Brazilian Real versus the U.S. dollar and the Euro, Sun Chemical will increase prices across all product lines for its Brazilian customers, effective July 1, 2013.

H.B. Fuller Co. announces Flextra Fast SF8700/XR1000, the latest addition to its family of Flextra Fast laminating adhesives for flexible packaging converting.

Kendall Packaging Corp. broke ground on a 56,000-square-foot expansion to its Jefferson, Wis. facility April 26.

Frank Kelly, business manager for innovative packaging solutions leader Zip-Pak – a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) – has been announced as a featured speaker for a presentation on the disruptive innovation of Zipbox at the Global Pouch Forum June 12–14, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

For the 50th anniversary of the German Packaging Award, visitors to the website packagingaward.de are taken on a journey through the best packaging solutions of the last decades. Here, packaging is portrayed as a part of our cultural history, reflecting habits, trends and needs.