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BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) -- Plastic and metal packaging company Ball Corp. said Monday that the company's vice president of operations accounting Shawn M. Barker has been

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Ball-Corp-names-Barker-VP-and-apf-3657710468.html?x=0&.v=1

Reportlinker Adds Sustainable Packaging

Press Release | www.prnewswire.com | 9 hours 57 minutes ago

Packaging is an absolute necessity in the modern world. Our contemporary society places many demands upon packaging relative to issues such as safety, convenience, efficiency, identification, and marketing. However, packaging is also a burden to producers, consumers, and the environment.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/reportlinker-adds-sustainable-packaging-71682732.html

Paper-based industry launches new marketing campaign - The Packer

News | thepacker.com | 10 hours 24 minutes ago

A pair of organizations in the paper-based packaging industry combined force and resources and used the 2009 Pack Expo in October to roll out “The Responsible Package,” an industrywide campaign to promote the versatility and sustainability of packaging made of paper-based products.

http://thepacker.com/Paper-based-industry-launches-new-marketing-campaign/Article.aspx?articleid=943056&authorid=342&feedid=218&src=recent

Turck analog+ proximity sensors differentiate between metal types

News | www.packworld.com | 14 hours 52 minutes ago

TURCK announces their analog+ proximity sensors have been enhanced to differentiate between varying types of metal during detection independent of their distance from the sensor.

http://www.packworld.com/product-28721

EUPLASTVOLTAGE Questionaire

News | www.bpf.co.uk | Nov 22, 2009

The project - which commenced in June 2009 - sees the European Plastics Converting industry, through the National Plastics Associations, coming together to reduce their energy consumption through a Voluntary Agreement which will be signed by EuPC at the end of the project in 2011.

http://www.bpf.co.uk/Article/Detail.aspx?ArticleUid=8e8c8927-3858-45dc-b7a5-5f4d4803f74f

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Cooling pouches through the "Danger Zone" with continuous chilling

News | www.packagingdigest.com | Nov 18, 2009

A unique system of automated, continuous pouch-chilling at Pepe's Inc., Chicago, enables the company to keep product moving through its facility at high volume and maintain zero-percent pouch damage while adhering to the strictest standards of USDA and FDA requirements.

http://www.packagingdigest.com/article/367404-Cooling_pouches_through_the_Danger_Zone_with_continuous_chilling.php?rssid=20535

Printpack opens new packaging plant in China

News | www.convertingmagazine.com | Nov 18, 2009

Flexible-packaging converting giant's Suzhou site produces shelf-stable, thermoformed plastic containers for the food-packaging industry; will serve new and existing customers across Asian markets.

http://www.convertingmagazine.com/article/389722-Printpack_opens_new_packaging_plant_in_China.php?rssid=20390

Save the Plastic Bag Alliance gets new member

News | www.ceepackaging.com | Nov 17, 2009

The international platform for the Central and Eastern European packaging industry focussing on the latest innovations, trends, design, branding, legislation and environmental issues with in-depth profiles of major industry achievers.

http://www.ceepackaging.com/2009/11/17/save-the-plastic-bag-alliance-gets-new-member/