PMMI invests over $800,000 in future workforce In 2024, PMMI awards $200,000 in scholarships to 31 students pursuing degrees in packaging, engineering and related fields. Industry News December 20, 2024 No Comments PMMI Foundation reflects on a record-breaking year of support for the future packaging and processing industry workforce.Read More
PMMI forecasts strong packaging machinery sales through 2027 Consumer, regulatory demands for more sustainable packaging influence the packaging machinery market. Industry News November 18, 2024 No Comments PMMI report projects slower growth for 2024, then faster through 2027.Read More
Registration open for inaugural Pack Expo Southeast Show is set for March 10-12, 2025, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Industry News November 13, 2024 No Comments New Pack Expo show debuts in Atlanta to serve the fast-growing Southeast manufacturing hub.Read More
News and new products from the show floor at Pack Expo 2024 Suppliers show off the latest in packaging and handling innovations. November 7, 2024 No Comments Pack Expo International 2024 spanned 1.3 million square feet and brought together 2,700 exhibitors.Read More
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY: PACKAGING State of the Industry: Packaging shifts to renewable sources Primary objectives focus on sustainability and shelf life. Jorge Izquierdo PMMI October 16, 2024 No Comments Recyclable fiber-based packaging can eliminate waste disposal fees incurred with non-recyclable packaging, increase efficiency, and reduce supply chain costs and carbon footprint.Read More
PMMI donates $200,000 to American Red Cross PMMI responds to the hurricanes that have severely impacted Florida and the Southeastern United States. Industry News October 14, 2024 No Comments PMMI Board of Directors approves $200,000 donation to support hurricane relief efforts.Read More
Pack Expo International offers over 150 educational sessions Educational stages and pavilion highlights include the Innovation Stage, Processing Innovation Stage, Industry Speaks and Reusable Packaging Learning Center. Industry News September 4, 2024 No Comments Two new show features — Emerging Brands Central and Sustainability Central — take center stage.Read More
Packaging summit helps professionals advance sustainability goals Summit offers a focused agenda for education and collaboration with key stakeholders across the CPG packaging supply chain. Industry News August 5, 2024 No Comments PMMI research reveals how sustainable packaging claims influence consumer behavior.Read More
Pack Expo International spotlights sustainability Companies including Dow, Amazon, Clorox, Nestle, Dr. Bronner's, WestRock and Conagra share best practices at the new Sustainability Central exhibit. Industry News June 26, 2024 No Comments New and expanded show resources can help brands lessen energy consumption, minimize waste and reduce overall carbon footprint. Read More
Emerson renews commitment to packaging and processing education Emerson continues a partnership of over a decade with PACK EXPO International show producer PMMI. Industry News May 29, 2024 No Comments Emerson reaffirms its support for The Amazing Packaging Race at PACK EXPO International.Read More