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QUICK FACTS ABOUT PACK EXPO EAST 2022 The Northeastern United States is home to nearly one-third of the nation’s top CPGs. In fact, manufacturing companies are one of the top five employer groups in the region, according to Statistical Atlas. To meet the area’s high demand for the latest in cutting edge-technology and insights, PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, announces the return of PACK EXPO East 2022 (March 21-23, 2022, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia) this spring. The show will bring together 400 exhibitors and 7,000 industry professionals over 100,000 net square feet of exhibit space. PACK EXPO East will address the trends and challenges driving the food and beverage, life sciences, pharmaceutical and medical device, cosmetics and personal care, industrial and household chemical, and other packaged goods industries. Attendees include manufacturers, managers, engineers, production supervisors, purchasers, brand managers, package designers, product development professionals and supply chain and logistics professionals from companies of all sizes.
PACK EXPO East: Where, when, and how to attend March 21-23, 2022 Pennsylvania Convention Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Exhibit Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. daily Registration is $30 through Feb. 25 after which the price increases to $130. For more information and to register online, visit www.packexpoeast.com.
Who exhibits? PACK EXPO East provides a convenient opportunity for professionals from regional/East Coast consumer packaged goods companies to explore the latest packaging technologies and spend quality time discussing solutions with leading suppliers and industry thought leaders. Innovations from suppliers of advanced packaging equipment, materials, containers, and automation tech will be on exhibit, including: • • • •
Robotics Controls & automation Energy efficiency Hygienic design
• Track & trace • Line integration • Remote access & monitoring
Why attend? Top 5 Reasons All these reasons add up to one truth: you’ll make better decisions about big capital investments by attending.
Watch this brief video highlighting great reasons why you should attend PACK EXPO East this year. Visit pwgo.to/7462 to watch. • See machinery in action, in person. This lets you assess the quality up front and envision how equipment will fit into your line. • Spend quality time with multiple suppliers and make side-by-side comparisons. The show is sized just right for productive interactions. • Get answers to your questions on the spot, enabling you to zero in on the perfect solution for your challenge. • Move projects forward faster. Whether you’re looking into automation, e-commerce, sustainability initiatives, or something else, you’ll find solutions faster by attending. • Discover solutions you didn’t know existed. You can’t Google a technology you don’t know to look for—but you can encounter it on the show floor.
Bring the whole team Because PACK EXPO East is accessible to much of the East Coast by car or train, it’s more affordable to attend, alone or with your whole team. In fact, PACK EXPO East provides a convenient and affordable opportunity for your entire team to have a “PACK EXPO” experience. • Attending as a team encourages debate and conversation around potential solutions, leading to better decision making. • Getting everyone away from the office/plant and into a new setting sparks more creative thinking and effective problem solving. • Send younger employees as a way of rewarding, incentivizing, and nurturing their professional development. • Send a team of older and younger employees together to encourage mentoring relationships.
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