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Packaging Summit's focal point: the Hall of Packaging Excellence

An extensive display of the past year’s best new packages will demonstrate what the results can be when education meets inspiration.

Beyond two side-by-side trade shows and a conference, Packaging Summit 2006 will offer visitors the opportunity to view some of the best new package designs from the past year.

A major component of Packaging Summit 2006 will be the Hall of Packaging Excellence. The hall will serve as an entry point into the Packaging Services Expo and the Materials & Containers Expo May 16-18 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL.

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