May/June 2022

May/June 2022

Meet the FPA Staff

Continuing the Meet the FPA Staff series, FlexPack VOICE® catches up with Gigi Deere, FPA’s director of membership and meetings.

3-min read

May/June 2022

ProAmpac: Trends Drive Healthcare Product Packaging

ProAmpac identified major trends following two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ron Fasano, ProAmpac’s vice president of sales, healthcare, discusses those trends.

3-min read

May/June 2022

Pennsylvania Facility to Convert Plastics into Feedstock

A Texas company is investing $1.1 billion in an advanced manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania to convert post-consumer plastic materials into feedstock for new products.

2-min read

FlexFocus™

A Conversation With Andrew Wheeler

In an expanded conversation with FlexPack VOICE®, Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corporation President Andrew Wheeler offers career advice and other insights.

4-min read

May/June 2022

‘Better Together’ Resonates Across Industry

What does “Better Together” mean to you? This was the question the Sterilization Packaging Man­ufacturers Council (SPMC®) posed to industry thought leaders during the lead-up to Sterile Packaging Day this spring.

2-min read

Advocacy Corner

More States Ponder Packaging Policies

This year, more states are debating packaging issues. These debates, at times, are taking contrasting views over the role of producers in recycling systems and how requirements are developed.

2-min read

Advocacy Corner

All Sides Agree: Workforce Issues Need Solutions

While aspects of the economy are in recovery, workforce issues are at a crisis point. Public and private entities, large and small companies are facing unprece­dented challenges in finding and retaining both entry-level and skilled workers as the labor force participation rate continues to decline.

2-min read

May/June 2022

Downgauging Multi-layer Film Structures

Predictive models can help designers downgauge their films while maintaining critical properties and helping to accelerate innovation.

4-min read

Career Focus

‘Hands-On’ Experience Guides Rutgers Program

In this edition, we talk to Martin Golden, adjunct professor in the Rutgers University Packaging Engineering program in New Jersey.

2-min read

FlexFocus™

A Closer Look at Andrew Wheeler

In this issue, we interview Andrew Wheeler, president of Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corporation, and an FPA board member for approximately 10 years.

4-min read

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