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Deal delivers on the need of brand owners and converters to connect and integrate the entire value chain through upstream digitalization.

On August 9, President Biden held a signing ceremony to put his stamp of approval on the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 thereby enacting the legislation into law. Biden hailed the bill, which in its final form provides $52.7 billion in subsidies for US semiconductor production, R&D, and advancements in science and technology, as a “once-in-a-generation investment in America itself.”

Sanker, who began his position on Aug. 1, is tasked with developing, supporting, and promoting the RotaJET and VariJET digital presses in North America.

In early June, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed the Producer Responsibility Program for Statewide Recycling Act (HB22-1355) into law. Colorado became the third state to pass extended producer responsibility (EPR) legislation, following Maine and Oregon that passed legislation in 2021.

Senate Democrats scored a major political win on August 7, following a long and atypical weekend session that included a 15-hour “vote-a-rama” on a series of amendments. That party’s signature Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed by a vote of 51-50, with Vice President Harris voting to break the 50-50 party-line tie.