PFFC - July 2008 - (Page TAPPI2)

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Pick Up the Pace in Portsmouth We’re making it easy to stay up-to-date on the latest advances in consumer packaging, and we’ll help you identify the most important packaging inﬂuences. You’ll be better prepared to identify and develop your market opportunities. • Practical information related to the use of Renewable Polymers • Helpful case studies for Sustainability and Flexible Packaging • Updates on Food Safety and ever-changing Regulatory Issues • Technical presentations on Active and Smart Packaging • Discussions with award-winning Brand Owners and Converters • Advances in Solvent-less Adhesives, Aqueous Coatings and Primers • Productivity innovations for Web Handling and Winding Plan now to attend this conference for professionals in the ﬂexible packaging and converting industry. It will be a memorable and valuable event for marketing managers, technicians, engineers, suppliers, end-users and consultants. Wal-Mart and Sustainability Drew Gilchrist, Vice President of Sales, Vanguard Packaging & Display 4:00 pm, Monday, September 15 Vanguard is a member of Wal-Mart’s Sustainable Value Network (SVN). Gilchrist has lived in Bentonville 15 years and is directly involved in Wal-Mart’s Retail Link Users Group. He is fully immersed in the Wal-Mart culture, and has received Wal-Mart’s authorization to present Wal-Mart’s Sustainability perspective at the PLACE Conference. Procter & Gamble and Sustainability A.J. “Tony” Burns, Associate Director, The Procter & Gamble Company 12:30 pm, Lunch Presentation Wednesday, September 17 An expert on sustainability, Burns is Procter & Gamble’s designated speaker on the subject. In addition to his duties with Procter & Gamble, Burns serves on the Advisory Board for the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC). New Technology Showcase 8:00 – 10:00 am, Monday, September 15 Expand your knowledge of new products and meet face-to-face with representatives from a long list of suppliers. See what’s now available in the marketing place, and which products can best suit your needs. Awards Luncheon 12:30 – 2:00 pm, Tuesday, September 16 Join your peers as the industry recognizes the highest achievers of the year. Gala Event Program Playbook 6:30-10:00 pm, Wednesday, September 17 Mix and mingle as you enjoy spectacular city skylines and breathtaking sights from the water, aboard the “Carrie B” an authentic 19th century Mississippi riverboat. Get up-close looks at the huge grey ladies of the Atlantic ﬂeet including destroyers, nuclear attack submarines and aircraft carriers as you travel along the Elizabeth River. Watch luxurious cruise ships, supertankers, and tug boats in action as they sail past. Enjoy the river breeze as you view a piece of history. The cost is included with registration. For more information about the “Carrie B”, go to: http://www.carriebcruises.com/about.html Networking Receptions and Tabletop Displays 5:30 – 7:00 pm, Monday, September 15 Cap off your ﬁrst day at the conference at this special event. See old friends and meet new ones as you browse the tabletops and learn more about the latest products and services available to the marketplace and meet faceto-face with suppliers. Open only during this special reception, this is a great opportunity to compare products and technology sideby-side, ask questions and learn how the new products can help you be more efﬁcient, productive and cost-effective. USS Bainbridge http://www.tappiplace.org http://www.carriebcruises.com/about.html

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PFFC - July 2008 Contents First Glance Calendar of Events From the Editor Web Lines Process Management News Clips Narrow Web & Label Reporter Narrow Web & Label What’s New Products Cover: Special Report Start with Security 2008 TAPPI PLACE Conference Printing Partnerships Paper’s Pledge Edible Markers Flexography Exclusive Research: Critical Trends What’s New Products Services Directory Classified Marketplace Advertisers Index Experience Speaks

PFFC - July 2008

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