The Board of Directors of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, issued a vote of confidence to convene as an industry at PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO (Sept. 27-29, Las Vegas Convention Center) and instructed PMMI staff to move forward with all preparation for a safe and productive show.

The Cold Pressure Council conference and Processing Zone are bringing a processing focus to PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2021.

The company will put its sustainable portfolio on display for many industries, including meat, pharma, lawn and garden, and pet.

The systems include the company’s shrink wrapping, bundling and e-commerce packaging solutions.

Despite the fact that the U.S. and the rest of the world has been dealing with the impact of coronavirus since March 2020, food safety and cleanliness in packaging must still be upheld.

Packaging is a primary focus for the growing cannabis-infused food and beverage industry, including products infused with health-focused non-psychoactive cannabidiol (CBD) — which have global appeal — and those infused with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which compete with beer, wine and spirits in the 11 U.S. states plus the District of Columbia, which have all rescinded cannabis prohibition for adults.

PACK EXPO Las Vegas breaks records for number of exhibitors, total exhibit space and total attendees, according to show owner and producer PMMI.

Packaging is ever-changing, with new forms, materials and machinery becoming available each year. That is why PACK EXPO is a must-see event for many in the industry. With this year’s show just around the corner, here is a sampling of just a few of the thousands of products that will be on display.

Applied Motion Products introduces an integrated motor with power over ethernet (PoE) functionality, enabling innovative solutions for space-constrained and remote locations.