News and Notes

2012 Buying & Networking Conference Information

April 22 - 27, 2012 - Hyatt Regency Hill Country | San Antonio, TX

DPA Safety Buying & Networking Conference Press Release

May 1-3, 2011 - J.W. Marriott | Indianapolis, IN

DPA JanSan Buying & Networking Conference Press Release

April 27-30, 2011 - J.W. Marriott | Indianapolis, IN

DPA Announces New Industrial Packaging Group

DPA Packaging - the newest division of The DPA Buying Group

Packaging Trade Shows & Events

PACK EXPO International
September 26 - 28, 2011 - Las Vegas, NV

DPA Packaging Welcomes:

Patriot Tapes, Inc. is proud to be an American manufacturing company.  Their core product line of Duct Tape, Masking Tape, and Painters Tape is produced right here in the US. They've worked hard to create a line of tapes that is both higher in quality and less expensive than their foreign competitors.

De luxe Paper Products manufactures a complete range of flexible packaging products. From small to large volumes, they have all the equipment to meet their customers' requirements!

I.D. Images LLC, all of their thermal transfer labels, thermal transfer ribbon, direct thermal labels, laser and inkjet labels, and specialty and custom labels come with something extra that differentiates them from the competition. They have an experienced customer service team that can assist distributors with their standard or custom label applications and unique requirements.

A Few More DPA Preferred Packaging Suppliers...

Cantech Industries supplies tape products that seal corrugate boxes in cold storage freezers, help with sterilisation applications in steam autoclaves, bundle steel rods in metal fabrication facilities, provide double-sided bonding capabilities in glass manufacturing and window framing, etc. In nearly thousands of applications, Cantech's products help to protect, mask and keep things stuck together.

Wrap-Tite manufactures and sources flexible packaging solutions and poly bags covering a wide range of applications. They are a leading provider of converted stretch films, reclosable poly bags, T-shirt bags, printed films and other related packaging items.

Millennium Packaging redistributes Sealed Air's Opti and Cryovac polyolefin shrink films, P.V. Ran's PVC, Accutech's co-extruded polyethylene, and Linear's line of stretch film and equipment to run these materials from manufacturers such as Shanklin, Conflex, Opti, Streamfeeder and Samuels.

Peacock Products Inc, packaging tapes, are available in an assortment of colors, widths, and materials, and can be customized to meet your needs. DPA members receive a quarterly rebate, deviated pricing, and low minimums.