PMMI on The Forum at PACK EXPO

Tom Egan, Vice President, Industry Services at PMMI talks about The Forum at PACK EXPO International 2018 which will feature 45-minute open sessions on the latest industry trends. Sessions will be interactive, including hands-on activities, small group discussions and Q&A sessions.

Sep 20th, 2018

PMMI on The Forum at PACK EXPO from PACK EXPO / PMMI on Vimeo.

Tom Egan, Vice President, industry services at PMMI talks about The Forum at PACK EXPO, which will feature 45-minute open sessions on the latest industry trends. Sessions will be interactive, including hands-on activities, small group discussions and Q&A sessions.

Egc H Dx B Xc Aai7 Ob

TricorBraun to Acquire Price Container and Packaging

St. Louis-based TricorBraun gains a like distributor serving primarily the industrial and food markets in the US Mountain West and Northwest.

Plastic Packaging Is Getting a Bum Rap

More than two-thirds of U.S. plastic wasn’t used for packaging.

Boxes On Conveyor Belt

The Only Constant Is Change … So Evolve

Digital transformation in automation and packaging lines can simplify the re-purposing of assets to accommodate the only constant in business - change.

PACK EXPO International 2020 Cancelled

It was to be held Nov. 8-12 in Chicago, though organizers have launched an online event for Nov. 9-13.

President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the Whirlpool Corporation facility in Clyde, Ohio, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020.

Trump Reinstates Canadian Aluminum Tariff

Canada quickly vowed to respond in kind.

I Stock 1165924090

FDA, Mfgs Agree to Phase Out Certain PFAS in Packaging

The action follows new analyses of data that raised questions about potential human health risks from chronic dietary exposure.

A single-use test hood from FLEXcon in action.

Film Manufacturer Delivers for Frontline Workers

"Their efforts were nothing less than heroic, and we couldn’t be prouder of their accomplishments during a very difficult time."

An artist rendering of CANPACK's new factory in Olyphant, PA.

CANPACK to Build Large Beverage Can Factory in PA

The Poland-based company will demolish a blighted factory in Olyphant, PA and build a new 908,000-square-foot aluminum can plant and operations center there.

I Stock 1172151913

COVID-19 Has Resurrected Single-Use Plastics

Can efforts to curb their use get back on track any time soon?

Diageo Paper Based Spirits Bottlea

Diageo, Unilever & PepsiCo Partner on Paper Bottles

Made entirely of sourced wood, the bottle will debut with Johnnie Walker in early 2021.

Press Release Slider 1023x500

Berlin Packaging Has New CEO

Bill Hayes takes over leadership of the supplier of glass, plastic and metal container and closures.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas attend the weekly cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany on Wednesday, June 24.

Germany Bans Single-Use Plastic Straws, Food Containers

Environment Minister Svenja Schulze said the move was part of an effort to move away from “throw-away culture.”