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Get a MaX Start!

Get A MaX Start to your PACK EXPO International day with the MaX Member Forum Monday, Oct. 19. Enjoy a relaxed morning breakfast, a cup of coffee, and take a moment to ease into the day with fellow members.

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We're Back!

What happens when hundreds of women from across the packaging and processing industry gather in one room? Join us at the PPWLN Networking Breakfast on Oct. 20, from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m., and be part of a morning filled with inspiration, fresh ideas, and energy.

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Aligned to Win

Explore actionable guidance for improving lead management, strengthening trade show collaboration, aligning customer insights, optimizing communication and technology with the newest MaX Member Forum work product.

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You Care. We Match

The PACK GIVES BACK Foundation helps PMMI Members amplify the causes that matter most to them through matching charitable support. Apply for a match to your donations today.

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Special Edition!

Your PACK EXPO Cybersecurity Playbook: Simple steps exhibitors and attendees can take to stay cyber secure before, during, and after the show.

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2027 Workshop Dates!

2027 PMMI U workshops are scheduled throughout the year! Plan your staff development training for the year ahead.

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Get a MaX Start!

Get A MaX Start to your PACK EXPO International day with the MaX Member Forum Monday, Oct. 19. Enjoy a relaxed morning breakfast, a cup of coffee, and take a moment to ease into the day with fellow members.

Sign Up

We're Back!

What happens when hundreds of women from across the packaging and processing industry gather in one room? Join us at the PPWLN Networking Breakfast on Oct. 20, from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m., and be part of a morning filled with inspiration, fresh ideas, and energy.

Grab Your Plate

Aligned to Win

Explore actionable guidance for improving lead management, strengthening trade show collaboration, aligning customer insights, optimizing communication and technology with the newest MaX Member Forum work product.

Download Your Copy

You Care. We Match

The PACK GIVES BACK Foundation helps PMMI Members amplify the causes that matter most to them through matching charitable support. Apply for a match to your donations today.

Give Back Together

Upcoming Meetings & Events

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Workforce Development

Risk Assessment Risk Assessment

Risk Assessment

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PACK EXPO International

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Chicago, IL

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Networking

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PACK EXPO International

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McCormick Place

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Workforce Development

Field Service Essentials Field Service Essentials

Field Service Essentials

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PACK EXPO International

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Chicago, IL

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Workforce Development

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PACK EXPO International

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Chicago, IL

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Young Professionals Network

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Young Professionals Networking Reception

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7:30-9:30 p.m.

Game Room at Chicago Athletic Association

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Chicago, IL

SEE FULL CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Pictured: Deven Fickes, Marketing Coordinator, Jeremy Brain, Plant Manager, Dana Greenly

Dana Greenly Ossid in Battleboro, NC at Ossid

Dana Greenly in Huntersville, NC at Bürkert Fluid Control Systems

President Dave Wineman and Director of HR, Angela Warkenthien, at Ryson International.

Dana Greenly, Member Outreach, visiting Doosan Robotics

Omega Design Corporation, Exton, PA

Glen Long visited GM Automation

Top to Top: Coming together for a quick group photo.

Top to Top Conference

Top to Top: Great conversations happening between sessions.

Top to Top: Catching up and making new connections.

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Video Highlights

PMMI 2026 Chairperson's Video

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Industry News

Predictable Revenue in 2027: Which Leader Is Running Your Sales Team?

OEM Magazine

OCT. 16, 2026

A packaging machinery CEO spread his charts across my table and asked: “I can't get my sales to line up with my engineering resources. Either we have too much work, and I'm paying overtime, or not enough and I'm paying people to sit around. I'd really like more predictable revenue.”

A plant runs only as fast as its constraint. His constraint wasn't engineering. It was predictable sales in an unpredictable market. Why do some companies master that constraint while others fight it every year?

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