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Emerson Returns to Sponsor Ninth Annual Amazing Packaging Race

Emerson returns to sponsor the Amazing Packaging Race at PACK EXPO International and co-located Healthcare Packaging EXPO 2018 (Oct. 14–17; McCormick Place, Chicago). The Amazing Packaging Race, from show producer PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, brings students and exhibitors together on…

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PACK EXPO Presentations Geared to Help Improve Manufacturing Operations

Professionals who attend this year’s PACK EXPO International and Healthcare Packaging EXPO in Chicago, Oct. 14–17, can learn about the latest smart manufacturing techniques aimed at delivering value across the enterprise. This year, Rockwell Automation will conduct a series of presentations and demonstrations for end…

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New Infographic Highlights Impact of Small to Medium Sized Businesses

New PMMI Infographic Highlights Impact of Small to Medium Businesses in the U.S.


Small to medium sized manufacturers are making a big mark on the United States economy, job market and numerous vertical industries according to the newly released Small Manufacturers, Big Dreams! infographic…

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Anticipation Builds for the Largest Packaging Event of 2018

With PACK EXPO International and co-located Healthcare Packaging EXPO (Oct. 14–17; McCormick Place, Chicago) around the corner, anticipation is running high for the largest packaging event of 2018.  

This year 50,000 packaging professionals will convene at the four-day event produced by PMMI, The…

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Association Partners Endorse PACK EXPO and Healthcare Packaging EXPO as Industry’s Main Event

This year, 50 industry associations have come together to support PACK EXPO International and Healthcare Packaging EXPO 2018 (Oct. 14–17; McCormick Place, Chicago) as part of the Partner Program, according to show producer PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies.  

“The…

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Beverage Industry Growth and Innovation Highlighted in PMMI Report and Infographic

The beverage packaging and processing industry is experiencing major growth according to the 2018 Beverage Trends in Packaging and Processing report and accompanying infographic, produced by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. PACK EXPO International and the co-located Healthcare Packaging…

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PMMI Awards $15,000 in Scholarships

PMMI Awarded $15,000 in Scholarships for Processing, Engineering

PMMI awards three new scholarships for processing, mechanical and electrical engineering to students at four-year schools

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, awarded three $5,000 scholarships to students studying food and…

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Rockwell Automation Returns as PACK gives BACK™ Title Sponsor

Rockwell Automation will once again help to support scholarships for future packaging professionals through a title-level sponsorship of this year’s PACK gives BACK™ event, reports PACK EXPO producer, PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. The event will feature Sebastian Maniscalco, a Chicago-…

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Networking Opportunities Abound at this Year’s PACK EXPO International and Co-Located Healthcare Packaging EXPO

The Candy Bar Lounge, The Beverage Cooler Lounge and The Snack Break Lounge will return to PACK EXPO International 2018 (McCormick Place, Chicago; Oct. 14–17) and co-located Healthcare Packaging EXPO, according to show producer PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. 

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Dorner Manufacturing awards $2,000 Scholarship

The Richard C. Ryan Packaging Education Scholarship, sponsored by Dorner, was awarded to Kristin Werner, an Automated Robotics Engineering Technology student at Hennepin Technical College.  

Werner is the latest winner of this scholarship, meeting rigorous criteria including a GPA of 3.0 or higher, a…