What is a PMMI Education Partner?

Education Partners receive complimentary access (valued at over $6,000) to PACK EXPO trade shows, where schools can:

• Showcase their programs
• Introduce students to the packaging and processing industry
• Connect directly with industry and technology leaders

PACK EXPO also features dedicated student programs designed to engage, educate, and inspire students as they explore the industry.

• Student travel funding opportunities
• Complimentary faculty hotel accommodations (based on availability)

• Complimentary access to PMMI publications and industry resources
• Reduced pricing on PMMI Mechatronics testing certifications and study guides

• Priority access to PMMI scholarships for students
• Priority access to Summer Camp Grants (up to $2,000) to support outreach to high school students and strengthen enrollment pipelines

Education Partner programs are promoted through PMMI to:

• Over 1,000 PMMI member companies
• PACK Challenge teams
• External STEM and workforce events such as FIRST Robotics and SkillsUSA

This visibility helps position your program as a pathway from student competitions into higher education and industry careers.

Ensure your institution meets the Education Partner eligibility criteria.

Submit the form, and a member of the PMMI team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

This fee supports program administration and provides access to Education Partner benefits for the year.