The event is designed for new hires and newcomers to the flexible packaging industry with fewer than five years of industry experience

Annapolis, MD: The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) Emerging Leadership Council (ELC) will present the first-ever FlexPack Crash Course at the upcoming PACK EXPO International in Chicago, IL, on Wednesday, October 26th, at 9:00 a.m. Central. The event is designed for new hires and newcomers to the flexible packaging industry with fewer than five years of industry experience.

Key Topics
· Industry Overview & Trends

· Materials & Converting Basics

· Sustainability & Advocacy

· Package Design Workshop

Who should attend this event?
This event is perfect for new hires and newcomers to the flexible packaging industry with fewer than five years of industry experience. Attendees should currently work for FPA member companies.

What content will be presented during the event?
The presentations will provide a high-level overview of the flexible packaging industry. We'll cover market trends, sustainability, the legislative and regulatory environment, as well as a high-level overview of technical fundamentals including flexible packaging materials, substrates, and converting technologies.

What is the cost to attend?
Travel and accommodations must be covered by the attendee. All costs for attending the course and evening networking event will be sponsored by the FPA.

For the course brochure and registration information, visit the event webpage on FPA’s website, www.flexpack.org.