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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.

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.

What's New?

PPWLN Networking Breakfast

The annual PPWLN Networking Breakfast is back during PACK EXPO International. Mingle, munch, and start your day with PPWLN

New Industry Report!

The 2024 State of the Industry report is here! This report provides reliable, up-to-date statistics, estimates, and analysis for the packaging and processing industry.

PMMI Is Your Answer

PMMI’s member-exclusive programs keep you connected to customers and provide the support and resources you need 365 days a year.

New Business Intelligence Reports

Find your solutions to your challenges with reports and white papers from PMMI Business Intelligence!

Grow Your Career

An interactive extension of PPWLN, the Learning Circle webinar series is your access to career advise and knowledge.

PPWLN Networking Breakfast

The annual PPWLN Networking Breakfast is back during PACK EXPO International. Mingle, munch, and start your day with PPWLN

New Industry Report!

The 2024 State of the Industry report is here! This report provides reliable, up-to-date statistics, estimates, and analysis for the packaging and processing industry.

PMMI Is Your Answer

PMMI’s member-exclusive programs keep you connected to customers and provide the support and resources you need 365 days a year.

New Business Intelligence Reports

Find your solutions to your challenges with reports and white papers from PMMI Business Intelligence!

Upcoming Meetings & Events

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October
Workforce Development
Successful Selling @ PACK EXPOSuccessful Selling @ PACK EXPO

Successful Selling @ PACK EXPO

October
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PMMI Media Group
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Chicago, IL
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October
Networking (ie. Trade Shows)
PACKEvolution LatinoaméricaPACKEvolution Latinoamérica

PACKEvolution Latinoamérica

October
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Virtual
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November
Workforce Development
Risk Assessment WorkshopRisk Assessment Workshop

Risk Assessment Workshop

November
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PACK EXPO International
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Chicago, IL

Industry 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

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Nov. 3–6, 2024
Chicago, IL
Registration Now Open!
March 10–12, 2025
Atlanta, GA
Now Accepting Exhibitor Applications
June 10–12, 2025
Guadalajara, Jal.
Now Accepting Exhibitor Applications
Sept. 29–Oct. 1, 2025
Las Vegas, NV
February 17–19, 2026
Philadelphia, PA
June 2–5, 2026
Mexico City, CDMX

Business Drivers

Podcasts & Webinars

Podcast
Oct 16, 2024

The Future of Manufacturing: Automation, Technology, and Skilled Jobs

Guest: Terry Iverson, founder of CHAMPION Now
In this episode, we continue the conversation with one of our Annual Meeting speakers, Terry Iverson, founder of Champion Now. He discusses his mission to change outdated perceptions of American manufacturing, highlighting the shift toward automation and technology-driven careers.
The Future of Manufacturing: Automation, Technology, and Skilled Jobs
Podcast
Oct 2, 2024

Inside PACK EXPO International 2024: Sustainability, Emerging Brands, and How to Navigate the Biggest Show Yet

Guest: Laura Thompson, vice president, trade shows, PMMI
In this episode, Sean Riley sits down with Laura Thompson, Vice President of Trade Shows at PMMI, to discuss the upcoming PACK EXPO International, which is on track to be the largest show in its history. Laura reveals exciting features for this year’s event, including Sustainability Central and the Emerging Brands Stage.
Inside PACK EXPO International 2024: Sustainability, Emerging Brands, and How to Navigate the Biggest Show Yet
Podcast
Sep 25, 2024

Unpacking 2024 Snack Food Trends: Sustainability, Machinery, and What to Expect at PACK EXPO International

Guest: Rebecca Marquez, Director, Custom Research, PMMI
In this episode, we talk with Rebecca Marquez about the upcoming 2024 Snack Food Trends Report, which focuses on evolving machinery in the snack food industry, particularly with sustainability challenges. Rebecca highlights changes in packaging materials and trends like increased outsourcing and the rise of robotics.
Unpacking 2024 Snack Food Trends: Sustainability, Machinery, and What to Expect at PACK EXPO International
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