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Visit Piab at PACK EXPO International!

See Piab's solutions—including the configurable piEVO vacuum ejector pump for pneumatic vacuum conveying systems that provides reliable vacuum generation—in Booth N-6221.

July 27, 2026

Piab white industrial vacuum pump with green ventilation panel and dual pressure gauges

Business Intelligence

New PMMI Report Reveals Sustainability Is Reshaping Equipment Requirements Across the Packaging and Processing Industry

PACK EXPO International 2026 offers a one-stop destination for companies seeking sustainable packaging and processing solutions.

July 6, 2026

White paper cover titled 'The Ripple Effect: CPG Sustainability and the New OEM Spec Sheet' featuring sustainability icons and packaged consumer goods products

Bradman Lake Showcases Next-Gen Packaging Automation at PACK EXPO International 2026

Bradman Lake Inc.

See Bradman Lake's solutions—including the FT-iFLEX Flow Wrapper and SL903 End Load Cartoner, designed to improve throughput, flexibility, and sustainability—at Booth S-1742.

June 17, 2026

Industrial packaging machine with control panel and mechanical components for automated labeling and product handling

Largest EXPO PACK México in History Reinforces Event's Position as Latin America's Premier Packaging and Processing Show

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

Record exhibit space, international participation, and industry-wide engagement brought manufacturing leaders to Mexico City to explore innovations, build partnerships, and discover solutions shaping the future of packaging and processing.

June 8, 2026

Multi-Conveyor Sponsors 2026 Local Middle School Robotics Team at World Championship Competition … with Accompanying PMMI Skills Fund Match Donation!

Multi-Conveyor's donation, matched by PMMI's Skills Fund program, supported the Winneconne's "High VEXpectations" trip to the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championships.

May 20, 2026

Team members holding their robot at VEX Robotics World Championship event entrance

EXPO PACK Announces 2026 Student Scholarship to Support Future Industry Leaders in Mexico

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

Program reinforces PMMI’s commitment to workforce development and highlights expanded student engagement at EXPO PACK México 2026.

April 29, 2026

AI Gains Ground in Packaging Industry

Lower costs and greater functionality are helping increase adoption.

March 24, 2026

White paper cover showing AI integration in packaging equipment with robotic arm, AI brain circuit, and worker on conveyor system

PACK EXPO International Showcases Solutions to Packaging and Processing Industry’s Most Pressing Challenges

The October 2026 show in Chicago will be its largest ever, bringing together thousands of exhibitors, educational sessions, and industry experts to address workforce shortages, AI adoption, sustainability demands, and much more.

March 16, 2026

Group of professionals discussing industrial food processing equipment at a trade show exhibition

PACK EXPO East 2026 Draws Robust, Dynamic Crowd Signaling Strong Industry Growth and Investment

Record engagement, cutting-edge automation and AI innovations, and high-demand education sessions drive show momentum.

February 20, 2026

Busy trade show floor with multiple vendor booths, attendees, and exhibition displays in a large convention center

PACK EXPO East 2026 Kicks Off Today, Delivering Live Machinery, Big Ideas, and Easy Access for East Coast Professionals

PACK EXPO East opens in Philadelphia, bringing 500 exhibitors, new show floor features, free education, and high-impact networking for packaging and processing professionals.

February 17, 2026

Busy technology trade show floor with numerous attendees and exhibit booths

AI, Automation, and Sustainability Lead Packaging and Processing Trends

PACK EXPO East offers new equipment and digital tools that reflect the evolving manufacturing landscape.

February 13, 2026

Machine components

NB Corporation to Show Precision Motion Solutions for Processing and Packaging at PACK EXPO East

Visit NB's Booth 311 for live demonstrations of the BG Actuator XY and SPBR Ball Spline, designed for precise, repeatable positioning in processing and packaging applications.

February 12, 2026

Precision robotic assembly with white base, metallic components, and colored electrical wiring

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Two technicians examine a white and blue collaborative robotic arm while reviewing documentation on a tablet.

For Robotics Non-Adopters, a Missing Use Case Outranks Cost as the Top Barrier

Across all four robot types, the end users who don't plan to adopt name the same reason first: they can't identify where a robot would fit.

Five men posing together against dark curtain backdrop in black and white photograph

The Industry Comes Together at PACK EXPO International 2026

Four professionals in a video conference call displayed in a grid layout

End of the Line Video Series: An EPR Law Appeal, Smart Inhalers, and How Lighting Impacts Food Safety

Industrial robotic arm dispensing liquid into amber bottles on a production line conveyor system

Mobile Robots Poised to Overtake Industrial Machines on the Packaging Floor

PMMI Announces Finalists for 2026 Technology Excellence Awards

Products

igus Brings Motion and Automation Solutions to PACK EXPO

igus will showcase dryspin lubrication-free lead screw technology, RBTX robotic palletizing solutions, and FGBU maintenance-free food-grade bearing units in Booth N-6142.

NORD Exhibits Packaging Drive Solutions at PACK EXPO 2026

Robotic Roll Handling Solutions for Converting Industry Applications

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Smart factory automation with robotic arms processing cardboard boxes on conveyor systems and digital monitoring displays

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