The Technology Excellence Awards return to PACK EXPO International 2022 (Oct. 23-26, 2022; McCormick Place, Chicago), according to show producer PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. The awards recognize exhibitors’ innovative solution that has not previously been shown at a PACK EXPO event.
PMMI enlisted top professionals in the industry to review the submissions and narrow them down to three finalists in each category.
The Technology Excellence Awards Panelists are:
Aaron Hand, Editor-in-Chief, ProFood World
Jane Chase, Executive Director, Institute of Packaging Professionals
Keren Sookne, Director of Editorial Content, Healthcare Packaging
Matt Reynolds, Editor, Packaging World
Ron Puvak, Executive Director, Contract Packaging Association
“The industry is constantly innovating to meet the ever-growing needs of consumer-packaged goods and life sciences companies in response to growing consumer demands,” says Laura Thompson, vice president, trade shows, PMMI. “With so much change and innovation in the last few years, we are excited to see all of the cutting-edge technologies at this year’s show and find out which company will stake their claim in each category.”
The finalists for this year’s Technology Excellence Awards are:
Voting will be available on-site at PACK EXPO International, the most comprehensive packaging and processing show in the world in 2022. With over 2,000 exhibitors, this year’s edition will offer attendees more features than ever before and the opportunity to experience more innovations in four days than in a year’s worth of research.
Registration for PACK EXPO International is $30 until Sept. 30, after which it increases to $130. For more information and to register, visit packexpointernational.com.
Editors report on distinguishing characteristics that define each new product and collected video demonstrating the equipment or materials as displayed at the show. This topical report, winnowed from nearly 300 PACK EXPO collective booth visits, represents a categorized, organized account of individual items that were selected based on whether they were deemed to be both new, and truly innovative, based on decades of combined editorial experience in experiencing and evaluating PACK EXPO products.
