SPE FlexPackCon show releases educational program, speaker agenda

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The FlexPackCon 2023 trade show, presented by the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Flexible Packaging Division and set for Oct. 10-12, 2023 in Montreal, has released its educational program and speaker agenda.

The multi-track program covers a wide-range of cutting-edge flexible packaging technologies.

Tuesday’s (Oct. 10) program includes tutorial sessions focused on life cycle assessment studies, certifications, and conversion. Wednesday (Oct. 11) and Thursday (Oct. 12) include concurrent sessions with speakers focused on recycling and regulatory issues, bioplastics and composites, barrier via additives and coatings, PFAS, extrusion, and film structure design. The speakers represent companies that include Dow Chemical, Ingenia Polymers, Nova Chemicals Corp., PepsiCo, TC Transcontinental, Clariant Corp., Polykar, and Leistritz Extrusion.

The six keynote speakers for the event, meanwhile, will address a gamut of issues impacting flexible packaging, from single-use plastic to historical data as well as recyclable flexible packaging, compostable films, the future of flexible packaging, and life cycle assessment in bioplastics.

FlexPackCon will be held at Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel.

For more information on the show and the speaker agenda, visit this link.