Making its PACK EXPO International debut, Sustainability Central will explore packaging sustainability and what it means to brands. 

Consumer demands prompt a projected rise in overall unit sales and use of metal, glass, and liquid cartons.

The need to modernize technology, automate, and provide sustainable solutions – plus supply chain woes – influence the billions being poured into expansion.

A growing number of firms have adopted remote services to minimize and prevent downtime, optimize operations, and mitigate the impact of skills gaps in the workforce.

Award winners were honored at PMMI’s Annual Meeting on Oct. 16, in Stone Mountain, Georgia. 

This new report, produced by PMMI Media Group Custom Research, offers insights to packaging professionals navigating the dynamic landscape of flexible materials in manufacturing.

Produced by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, PACK EXPO Las Vegas will feature more than 2,000 exhibitors showcasing the newest innovations for more than 40 vertical markets, spanning nearly 1 million square feet of exhibit space.

Voting for the best new innovations in the industry takes place this September, on-track to be the largest event in the show’s history.

The best practices document that was developed can be used as a tool to educate customers on how to use the original equipment manufacturers’ products or services.

Study also looks at the implications of these trends for the future of a circular packaging system.