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PMMI is your answer.

PMMI provides critical business solutions and resources for companies in the packaging and processing industry - keeping you connected to customers all year long.

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PMMI is your answer.

PMMI provides critical business solutions and resources for companies in the packaging and processing industry -keeping you connected to customers all year long.

join
about pmmi

PMMI is your answer.

PMMI provides critical business solutions and resources for companies in the packaging and processing industry -keeping you connected to customers all year long.

join
about pmmi

PMMI is your answer.

PMMI provides critical business solutions and resources for companies in the packaging and processing industry -keeping you connected to customers all year long.

join
about pmmi

What's New?

Young Professionals Reception

Registration is officially open for the Young Professionals Networking Reception at PACK EXPO East! Connect with peers from across the industry with conversation, ping pong, and refreshments!

I'll Be There!

NEW RELEASES! 

Straight from Vision 2030, three new reports targeting solutions that will help guide new practices in 2026.

Look Inside

Keep Your Connections Alive!

Hear how to keep your connections alive and thriving into the new year with the newest recording of the PPWLN's Learing Circle: Connections.

Watch Today

NEW! Marketing Empowerment Strategies

Search engines are evolving, and companies need to adapt. This new work product is your guide for growth in a changing SOE and SEM landscape, and how you can improve your search marketing.

Download Work Product

NEW! Workforce Insights You Need

Take a look inside the workforce gap with this new report from PMMI’s business intelligence. Understand the tools to address the workforce shortage and skills gaps disrupting the plant floor.

Download Report

Operational Excellence at Your Fingers

Two work products, Operator Training Standardization (OTS) and Data Management Standardization (DMS), are now available for download! Bolster your operations with new strategies.

Learn More

Young Professionals Reception

Registration is officially open for the Young Professionals Networking Reception at PACK EXPO East! Connect with peers from across the industry with conversation, ping pong, and refreshments!

I'll Be There!

NEW RELEASES! 

Straight from Vision 2030, three new reports targeting solutions that will help guide new practices in 2026.

Look Inside

Keep Your Connections Alive!

Hear how to keep your connections alive and thriving into the new year with the newest recording of the PPWLN's Learing Circle: Connections.

Watch Today

NEW! Marketing Empowerment Strategies

Search engines are evolving, and companies need to adapt. This new work product is your guide for growth in a changing SOE and SEM landscape, and how you can improve your search marketing.

Download Work Product

Upcoming Meetings & Events

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Feb
Joint Committee MeetingJoint Committee Meeting

Joint Committee Meeting

February
2
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February
4
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The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club
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St. Petersburg, FL
17
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19
Feb
Networking
PACK EXPO EastPACK EXPO East

PACK EXPO East

February
17
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February
19
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Pennsylvania Convention Center
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Philadelphia, PA
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Feb
Young Professionals Network
Young Professionals Networking Reception at PACK EXPO EastYoung Professionals Networking Reception at PACK EXPO East

Young Professionals Networking Reception at PACK EXPO East

February
17
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7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
SPIN Philadelphia
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211 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
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11
Mar
OpX Executive Council MeetingOpX Executive Council Meeting

OpX Executive Council Meeting

March
10
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March
11
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The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
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Palm Springs, CA
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12
Mar
Workforce Development
Packaging & Processing Equipment Selling in Today's MarketPackaging & Processing Equipment Selling in Today's Market

Packaging & Processing Equipment Selling in Today's Market

March
11
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March
12
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Minneapolis, MN
SEE FULL CALENDAR OF EVENTS
PMMI Roadshow in Dallas, TX
Dana Greenly at VDL Packaging in Chesterfield, VA
Dana Greenly at VDL Packaging in Chesterfield, VA
Dana Greenly at VMek In Midlothian, VA
Andrew Dougherty at LAKO in Perrysburg, OH
Joe Kusmisz (owner President), Steve Schellenberg, David Brown. Located in Canton, Georgia.
Glen Long, Sr. Vice President, PMMI, LIVE w/Jonathon Viens VP Sales & Marketing for Osgood
John Panaseny-CEO Rovema North America, Norcross Georgia and the elephant is (CHARLIE)
ESS Technologies, Inc. A Pacteon Company ribbon-cutting ceremony in Christiansburg, VA.
Additional Resources
PMMI Conveyor Newsletter

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Video Highlights
2025 and Beyond - PMMI Chairperson’s Report, Executive Leadership Conference
2025 and Beyond - PMMI Chairperson’s Report, Executive Leadership Conference
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Industry News

PMMI Foundation awards $160,000 in scholarships

PET FOOD PROCESSING
Dec. 29, 2025

HERNDON, VA. — PMMI Foundation, the charitable body of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, announced the recipients of the 2025 PMMI Foundation academic scholarships. More than $160,000 in scholarships were awarded to students pursuing degrees in packaging, processing, engineering, automation and related fields at colleges and universities across North America.

“These students represent the heart of the future for packaging and processing,” said Jim Pittas, president and chief executive officer of PMMI. “Their dedication, curiosity and drive will help our industry thrive for years to come. We extend our sincere thanks to our sponsors and partners whose support makes these opportunities possible.”

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Association Partner Program Powers Connection and Innovation at PACK EXPO East 2026

Show News

Finding Skilled Workers Remains a Major Challenge That May Worsen

Show News

PMMI Announces Two New Work Products from the OpX Leadership Network

PMMI News
The most reliable and complete online directory of packaging and processing technology suppliers in North America.
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PACK EXPO Trade Shows

PACK EXPO EastPACK EXPO East
Now Accepting Exhibitor Applications
Feb 17–19, 2026
Philadelphia, PA
Now Accepting Exhibitor Applications
June 2–5, 2026
Mexico City, CDMX
Now Accepting Exhibitor Applications
Oct 18–21, 2026
Chicago, IL
Now Accepting Exhibitor Applications
April 12–14, 2027
Atlanta, GA
Save the Date
June 15–17, 2027
Guadalajara, Jal.
Save the Date
Sept 27–29, 2027
Las Vegas, NV

Business Drivers

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Powerful research designed to move your business forward.

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Timely, cost effective, flexible and geographically available training.

GLOBAL MARKETING

Resources to navigate today’s global markets.

INDUSTRY STANDARDS

Dynamic communities that benefit the industry.

OPX LEADERSHIP NETWORK

A forum that brings together CPGs and PMMI member suppliers to identify and solve common operational challenges.

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORK

Resources to retain valuable employees and groom them for leadership.

WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK

A network designed to expand the presence and influence of women in the industry.

MAX MEMBER FORUM

Solution developer for key member business issues identified by PMMI programs.

Podcasts & Webinars

Podcast
Dec 10, 2025

[EXHIBITOR EDITION] Maximize Your Trade Show Investment

Guest: Jay Menashe, senior director, strategy and growth, Exhibitus Inc.
Trade shows can be a powerful marketing tool. Hear from Jay Menashe of Exhibitus, Inc. as he shares how to justify your trade show ROI to management and secure continued support for 2026 and beyond.
LISTEN
MORE EPISODES
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[EXHIBITOR EDITION] Maximize Your Trade Show Investment
Podcast
Dec 3, 2025

The Behaviors Holding You Back

Guest: Alison Fragale, keynote speaker and author of "Likeable Badass"
In this episode, we break down why the mix of warmth and competence matters. Alison talks about power, status, the bias women still face in male-dominated fields, and shares simple tools like her 10-10-10 challenge to help you grow your influence and build real connections.
LISTEN
MORE EPISODES
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The Behaviors Holding You Back
Podcast
Nov 26, 2025

How AI Can Keep Your Throughput Up and Downtime Down

Guest: Nick Haase, co-founder, MaintainX
In this episode, we explore how AI is moving from buzzword to real value on the manufacturing floor, why good data and frontline input matter, and how clear communication leads to safer, more effective AI adoption.
LISTEN
MORE EPISODES
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Keep Your Throughput Up and Downtime Down with AI
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