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Dec 13th, 2015
Happy Holidays from PMMI Media Group
Happy Holidays from PMMI Media Group

For the past five years, PMMI Media Group has created a holiday music greeting for our customers, subscribers and friends. This year, PMMI Media Group President, Joe Angel, offers his cover of “Traditions” by Mannheim Steamroller. We invite you to take a few minutes to enjoy the sounds of the season. To listen, visit our “Happy Holidays” page.

Cobot Explosion on Horizon
CPG Cobot Use Expected to At Least Double in Next Five Years
CPGs predict cobot usage in packaging will more than double in the next five years, with processing use expected to triple according to PMMI report.
Jun 27th, 2022
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Revived EXPO PACK México Returns, Stronger Than Ever
The show’s return provided the Latin American packaging and processing industry with four days of intense business activity around innovative technologies and unmatched networking opportunities.
Jun 21st, 2022
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PACK gives BACK Is Back at PACK EXPO International
Chicago's own legendary STYX brings over four decades of hits for a good cause.
Jun 20th, 2022
PACk Challenge
New PACK EXPO Competition Challenges Student Creativity
Hands-on experience is the name of the PACK Challenge game
Jun 15th, 2022
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CPGs Move More Manufacturing and Packaging Lines to Contract Facilities
A PMMI industry report reveals what’s driving growth in machinery sales to the CoMan/CoPack market.
Jun 10th, 2022
Expo Pack 2022
EXPO PACK México Reunites the Industry in Person
The largest packaging and processing show in Latin America returns to México for the first time in four years.
Jun 13th, 2022
Marel poultry-processing on display.
PMMI New Member Spotlight: Marel: A One-Stop Protein Processing Shop
Project management, well prepared employees, and Lean processes drive sustained global growth.
Jun 10th, 2022
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Mark Anthony Brewing, Sugarlands Distilling Winners of Manufacturing Innovation Awards
PACK EXPO International attendees will be able learn more about the winning companies’ success stories during a special session on Tuesday, October 25 at the Processing Innovation Stage.
Jun 2nd, 2022
Eric Greenberg, contributor
Legals Side: Exploring Contracts etc.
The bottom line is that it’s important to make sure whenever possible to enter a written contract that is clear and complete. But, you'll be surprised to hear, it's not always the end of the world when a contract isn't in place, in certain circumstances.
May 29th, 2022
Nominate a mentor or other influential packaging pro for the Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame.
Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame Deadline Extended, Nominate Your Mentor Now
The prestigious Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame has extended its deadline for nominations for the 2022 Inductee Class to Friday, July 1, 2022.
May 24th, 2022
Steel Toes and Stilettos
unPACKed with OEM Podcast: Femininity in Manufacturing
Listen as Stephanie Neil outlines the challenges for women in manufacturing with “Steel Toes and Stilettos” authors Kathy Miller and Shannon Karels.
May 11th, 2022
Error Detection Automation Simplified: Introducing the In-Sight 2800
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Error Detection Automation Simplified: Introducing the In-Sight 2800
See how easily the Cognex In-Sight 2800 can automate error detection. Powered by deep learning, it can solve a wide range of inspection applications quickly and easily — no programming experience required.
Jul 1st, 2022
Neither gas prices nor inflation, rising interest rates nor global conflict, will deter financially well-situated Americans from spending their way through the new Roaring 20s.
Economist: Improving Supply Chain, Easing Demand, Let Packaging Machine OEMs Catch Up
ITR economists forecast a soft landing—not a recession—in coming months as consumers ease out of the pandemic and the revved-up stimulus-era economy fades. This will allow the supply chain to recalibrate and packaging machine OEMs to catch up on orders.
May 9th, 2022
From left, Stephanie Neil, OEM; Tony Vandenoever, Pepsi; Tom Heaslip, Colgate-Palmolive (retired); and Herb Dutra, ACH.
LIVE from the ELC: CPGs Lean on OEMs to Help Navigate Sustainability, Workforce
A panel of packaging pros from Pepsi, Colgate, and ACH were asked how they’re tackling today’s challenges. Topping the list was earlier and more robust OEM participation, both in new sustainability projects and in selecting automation to replace labor.
Apr 28th, 2022
Sarah Cordes (left) is the Clemson University Robert Testin Outstanding Senior in Packaging Science, and Harry Tsang (right) is the Clemson University nominee for the Packaging World Outstanding Senior in Packaging Science.
Clemson Announces 2022 Outstanding Packaging Science Senior Award Winners
From Clemson University comes news about two Spring 2022 awards. Sarah Cordes was named the Robert Testin Outstanding Packaging Science Senior Award winner, and Harry Tsang was the Packaging World Outstanding Packaging Science Senior nominee.
Apr 21st, 2022
unPacked with PACK EXPO East 2022 - Part 2
unPACKed with PACK EXPO East: Easy F/F/S Options for Emerging Brands
Hear about machinery for emerging brands looking to make their first inroads into packaging and automation software for not only OEE, but also establishing ROI for C-Suite decision makers.
Apr 18th, 2022
unPacked with PACK EXPO East 2022
unPACKed with PACK EXPO East: The Rise of Mono Materials and Robot Staffing Agencies
Hear about eye-catching sustainable materials and workforce enabling automation seen at PACK EXPO East.
Apr 11th, 2022
PACK EXPO International 2022 (Oct. 23-26; McCormick Place, Chicago)
PACK EXPO International Returns with Eight New Show Additions
In response to unprecedented demands on the industry, the most comprehensive packaging and processing show in the world in 2022 gets even bigger.
Apr 7th, 2022
Matt Reynolds, Chief Editor, Packaging World
Clearing Out the Notebook
After two years of all-virtual conferences and exceedingly rare travel, it seems (to me at least) like the dam has broken almost overnight.
Apr 7th, 2022
PACK EXPO East 2022
PACK EXPO EAST Returns, Bigger than Ever
Largest PACK EXPO East welcomed 6,600 attendees across nearly 100,000 net square feet of exhibit space
Mar 24th, 2022
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Largest PACK EXPO East to Date Opens
Philadelphia showcases countless solutions addressing packaging and processing industry's top priorities.
Mar 21st, 2022
Don’t be the Reason your Company is Attacked
unPACKed with PMMI Podcast: The Cybersecurity Frontlines
Small and medium-sized manufacturing operations are now the companies that hackers and bad actors target the most
Mar 18th, 2022
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Challenges for Pharma Amid Shifting Consumer Needs
Largest PACK EXPO East to date offers the latest life sciences and CPG packaging and processing solutions.
Mar 7th, 2022
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PMMI Announces the 2022 Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame Commission
Leading consumer products goods companies, retailers, suppliers and other organizations will select the Class of 2022.
Mar 3rd, 2022
Pmmi Cyber Alert
Cyber Alert: Secure Your Operations, Now
IT Specialist Andy Lomasky and OT Specialist Bryan Griffen deliver five quick recommendations to assist all employees — on and off the plant floor — in doing everything they can to thwart potential Russian interference.
Mar 2nd, 2022
PMMI specialists in IT, Andy Lomasky, and in OT, Bryan Griffen, conducted a podcast and video days after threats came in from Russia with the following five steps to keep your company and supply chain secure.
Thwart Foreign Cyberattacks
Five steps to protect your organization and supply chain against the political and literal warfront.
Mar 2nd, 2022
unPacked with PMMI: Let's Get Raw!
unPACKed with PMMI Podcast: A Raw Talk with Steve’s Real Foods
HPP + FSMA = Longer shelf life and more international markets for raw pet food.
Feb 28th, 2022
Mathias Rivers (left), and Brendon Leuthold (right), recipients of the Future Leaders in Packaging Scholarship.
Alexandria Tech Students Rivers & Leuthold Earn PMG, PMMI Packaging Scholarship
Mathias Rivers and Brendon Leuthold, students at the Center for Applied Mechatronics Program at Alexandria Technical College, split the $5,000 Future Leaders in Packaging Scholarship from Packaging World and PMMI.
Jan 12th, 2022
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Report: Innovative New Pumps and Sorters at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
PMMI Media Group editors fanned out across the many booths at PACK EXPO Las Vegas to bring you this Innovations Report. Here’s what they saw in the pumps and sorters category.
Feb 22nd, 2022
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Report: Innovative New Machinery for the Food Industry at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
PMMI Media Group editors fanned out across the many booths at PACK EXPO Las Vegas to bring you this Innovations Report on machinery for the food industry.
Feb 21st, 2022
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Report: Innovative New Banding and Strapping Machinery at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
PMMI Media Group editors fanned out across the many booths at PACK EXPO Las Vegas to bring you this Innovations Report. Here’s what they saw in the banding and strapping category.
Feb 20th, 2022
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Report: Innovative New Conveyors at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
PMMI Media Group editors fanned out across the many booths at PACK EXPO Las Vegas to bring you this Innovations Report. Here’s what they saw in the conveyors category.
Feb 19th, 2022