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Philadelphia, PA—The biennial Pack Expo East returns here March 21-23 at the Philadelphia Convention Center.

Hosted by the Association for Packaging & Processing Technologies (PMMI), the three-day expo will feature 400 exhibitors showcasing packaging and processing solutions to East Coast clients.

A few highlights at this year’s show include The Forum at Pack Expo, offering free, interactive 45-minute open sessions on the latest industry trends by the OpX Leadership Network, Institute of Packaging Professionals, Contract Packagers Association and PMMI Business Intelligence, followed by small group discussions and question-answer sessions.

The Innovation Stage will also offer free, 30-minute seminars on new technologies and innovative applications.

The Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network (PPWLN) will host a networking reception on Tuesday, March 22, and PMMI’s Emerging Leaders Network will host a Young Professionals Reception on Monday, March 21.

The show’s Workforce Development Pavilion will highlight educational opportunities, including popular training workshops. PMMI Partner Schools will also present mechatronics, packaging and processing offerings, and attendees and exhibitors can meet students interested in careers in the industry.

The Future Innovators Robotics Showcase will showcase design, engineering and troubleshooting skills from high school robotics teams in the Philadelphia area.

The Association Partner Pavilion is dedicated to advancing the packaging and processing industry, offering significant resources, insights and expertise in one central location.

Participating associations confirmed include the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA), Institute of Packaging Professionals, the Contract Packaging Association, Flexible Packaging Association, Organization for Machine Automation & Control, and the Foundation For Supply Chain Solutions.

The early registration deadline is Feb. 25, and cost is $30 per person. After Feb. 25, the registration fee is $130. For more show details and to sign up online, visit www.packexpoeast.com.

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