PACK EXPO International 2026 Student Programs: Competitions, Robotics and Career Connections

PACK EXPO International 2026 will put students on the show floor, not on the sidelines. From Oct. 18 to 21 at McCormick Place in Chicago, the next generation of packaging and processing professionals will build machines, demonstrate robots, race between exhibitor booths and meet potential employers, with six high school teams competing for up to …

The New Material World: Packaging’s Path Toward Sustainability

Sustainable packaging materials are reshaping how brands and machine builders work together, but cost and performance risk still slow the shift. That is the central finding of The New Material World: Packaging’s Path Toward Sustainability 2025, a research report from PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. As end users move toward more sustainable materials, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are adapting their machinery to deliver innovative solutions without compromising performance.

Hastamat and LoeschPack Bring German Engineering to PACK EXPO Chicago

Piepenbrock Packaging Technologies (PPT USA) is expanding its presence in North America under President Thomas C. Rougeux. PPT USA is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Piepenbrock Group and operates as the group’s North American company for LoeschPack and Hastamat. At PACK EXPO International in Chicago, Oct. 18–21, booth S-2695, the three companies will present packaging systems for food, confectionery and consumer goods manufacturers.

Tetra Pak highlights cutting-edge innovations at PACK EXPO 2024

Empowers manufacturers with sustainable solutions for high-quality food and beverage production Denton, Texas (October 21, 2024) – Tetra Pak, a pioneer and world-leading food processing and packaging solutions company, will be showcasing its latest integrated innovations to help customers push boundaries at 2024 PACK EXPO in Chicago, Nov. 3-6, Booth N-6141, in the North Building, McCormick …

Major Industry Growth Forecast as Largest Ever PACK EXPO International Opens

Photo: By Oscar & Associates Pack Expo International 2018 The largest PACK EXPO International and co-located Healthcare Packaging EXPO in history opens its doors today amidst forecasts of growth in the packaging industry. Based on the newly released State of the Industry U.S. Packaging Machinery Report by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technology, owner …

The Showcase of Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO to Feature Award-Winning Packaging Designs

Reston, Va.; July 14, 2016 — The Showcase of Packaging Innovations, sponsored by The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), will return to PACK EXPO International (Nov. 6–9, 2016; McCormick Place, Chicago), according to PACK EXPO producer, PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. The showcase will display the latest innovations and award-winning designs in packaging.