Best of the 2019 Top to Top Summit

Onsite coverage from PMMI's 14th annual Top to Top Summit, with its largest-ever CPG and OEM audience.

Dec 19, 2019

Editors from Packaging World, ProFood World and OEM Provide an inside view into the 2019 Top to Top Summit. Conversations at the summit focused on Artificial Intelligence, CPGs, robots, AR/VR and the challenges unique to the supplier-buyer relationship.

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Machinery Basics

How Do Horizontal Form/Fill/Seal Machines Work?

Liquid Filling Equipment Package This Pmmi

A Video Overview of Liquid Filling Machines

What Can You Package on a Vertical Form/Fill/Seal Machine?

A Look into the World of Cartoning Equipment

Sortation on a belt at a material recovery facility (MRF).

Column: With Recycling at an Inflection Point, CPGs to Shape What Comes Next

The Recycling Partnership founder Keefe Harrison says that as new EPR laws reshape recycling, CPGs stand at a crossroads. By designing for recyclability, demanding recycled content, and investing in infrastructure, brands can transform a fragmented system into one that works, and one that lasts.

CPG leaders offered their own strategies to empower operators at PMMI's Annual Meeting.

Three Insights on Operator Training from CPG Leaders

PMMI Announces Two New Work Products from the OpX Leadership Network

Tetra Pak® test packs with plastic caps glued on.

Linear Transport System Syncs 120 Axes for Ultra-Fast Capping

Side-entry Liquid Mixer Improves Solids Suspension in Large Tanks

Conveyor setup secrets from top CPG manufacturers

7 proven steps to eliminate downtime and boost packaging line efficiency. Free expert playbook reveals maintenance, sequencing, and handling strategies.

Annual Outlook Report: Sustainability

The road ahead for CPGs in 2025 and beyond—Packaging World editors review key findings from a survey of 88 brand owners, CPG, and FMCG readers.

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Products

X-ray Inspection System

Eagle Product Inspection’s Tall PRO XSDV provides dual-view imaging for improved contaminant detection and precise inline measurements of mass, fill level, and package integrity, enabling high-speed, data-driven quality inspection of rigid containers.

Best of the 2019 Top to Top Summit

How Do Horizontal Form/Fill/Seal Machines Work?

A Video Overview of Liquid Filling Machines

What Can You Package on a Vertical Form/Fill/Seal Machine?

A Look into the World of Cartoning Equipment

Column: With Recycling at an Inflection Point, CPGs to Shape What Comes Next

Three Insights on Operator Training from CPG Leaders

PMMI Announces Two New Work Products from the OpX Leadership Network

Linear Transport System Syncs 120 Axes for Ultra-Fast Capping

Side-entry Liquid Mixer Improves Solids Suspension in Large Tanks

X-ray Inspection System

Modular Inkjet Platform

Recyclable Cup Coating for Hot Beverages

October 2025

PELV Showcase 2025

September 2025

July/Aug 2025

How AI is Making Packaging Robots Smarter and More Adaptable

Humanoid Robots in Packaging and Processing: 2025 Status Report

Conveying, Feeding & Inserting e-book

Researched List: Fast Changeover Cartoning Equipment