unPACKed with PMMI
168 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsUnPACKed with PMMI shares the latest packaging and processing industry insights, research and innovations to help you advance your business.
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CANnabis or CAN’Tabis – Where is the Cannabis Industry Heading Amid New Administration?
March 30, 2021 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBKeren Sookne, director of Editorial Content for Healthcare Packaging and PMMI’s in-house healthcare packaging expert, tackles the always provocative topic of cannabis and cannabis packaging on UnPACKed with Healthcare Packaging. With a new administration and Congress, will cannabis laws ease up nationally for medicinal and adult use or get tougher? How has cannabis use increased during the pandemic and what are we seeing in terms of new products, packaging and packaging materials? Access th...
Avoiding Costly Downtime with Predictive Maintenance
March 17, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBThe term predictive maintenance has been widely used in recent years although there is no agreed industry-wide definition. The result is that some in the industry may dismiss the concept as a buzzword, thereby missing out on an emerging technology that has the potential to be disruptive. Adrian Lloyd and Blake Griffin from Interact Analysis come on the podcast to discuss their research that led to PMMI Business Intelligence’s Predictive Maintenance White Paper. The pair examine how they see ...
A New Tool to Help Your Field Service Personnel
March 03, 2021 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBPackaging and processing manufacturers continue to adapt their operations as the pandemic progresses into 2021. PMMI’s Industry Relations Committee asked its Field Service Managers share group to develop best practices regarding documents and requirements for field service personnel during the pandemic to address these efforts. Peter Seward from Harpak-Ulma is a member of the group and joins the UnPACKed with PMMI podcast to discuss the methodology behind the resulting white paper, Field Ser...
Empathy & Authenticity Steer Bumble Bee Seafood Through CHAOS
February 17, 2021 15:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBUnPACKed with PMMI teams up with PMMI Media Group to add an audio option to the tremendous written and video content its award-winning publications provide. On this episode of UnPACKed with OEM Magazine, OEM Editor-in-Chief Stephanie Neil adds a part two to her compelling PACK EXPO Connects Jumpstart interview with Bumble Bee Seafood President and CEO Jan Tharp. Neil dives deeper into Tharp’s role as a leader through chaos at Bumble Bee while also providing insight into the current state of ...
Looking for Tax Credits to Help You Through the Pandemic?
February 12, 2021 20:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MBPMMI prides itself on the willingness of its members to share their information and best practices that could assist fellow members – even if they are competitors. On this episode of UnPACKed with PMMI, former Chairman and longtime PMMI board member Bern McPheely joins the podcast along with Cadre Credits President and CEO David Young, to provide a quick overview of a lesser known government program that offers tax credits to aid businesses through the pandemic. The Employee Retention Credit...
Where’s My Vaccine?
January 27, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBThe COVID-19 vaccine is the latest example of just how important packaging and processing are to society at large. Once developed, processed and packaged, the vaccine needed distribution along the very supply chains established and maintained by our industry players. Keren Sookne, director of editorial content, Healthcare Packaging Magazine, takes us through all of the big picture items around the ground-breaking vaccine and offers examples — good and bad — on how to get it in the hands of t...
How to Eliminate Using Preservatives through High Pressure Processing
January 07, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBMore and more consumers are interested in purchasing products that are free from preservatives – and High Pressure Processing (HPP) technology offers a safe way to increase shelf life. Hear from Joyce Longfield, R&D – principal of HPP applications, Good Foods Group andformer Chairperson and current member of the Cold Pressure Council, who covers important food science topics such as the pitfalls of preservatives. Longfield walks us through why her company, Good Foods Group, utilizes HPP and ...
Embracing and Adapting to Virtual Events With Dorner and SMC
December 09, 2020 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBWith decades of trade experience between them, Dorner vice president of aftermarket sales and marketing and PMMI board member and show committee chairperson, Matt Jones and SMC Global Account Manager and PMMI board member, Julie Hoover have an affinity for trade shows and their value to the packaging and processing industry. In this episode of UnPACKed with PMMI, we discuss what has worked and what hasn't worked with this unusual year of virtual trade events, including the PMMI Media Group p...
How Spee-Dee Packaging Navigated PACK EXPO Connects
November 24, 2020 18:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBPACK EXPO Connects was the first virtual event for PMMI Media Group and many exhibitors as well. Despite exhibitor preparedness, technical issues on the first day of the show kept the live demonstrations from launching as intended – as a testament to the resourcefulness of the industry, many exhibitors quickly adapted and demos returned for attendees looking to see technology in action the remainder of the event and online until the end of March. In this episode, Dave Navin, president and C...
Is it Safe? Assessing Shelf-life For Food.
November 16, 2020 15:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBPMMI’s Association Services department provides management and support services to other packaging and processing industry associations, including the Cold Pressure Council (CPC). The CPC facilitates and promotes industry standardization and awareness of High Pressure Processing (HPP). Our host Sean Riley recently caught up with Ben Howard, laboratory director, Certified Laboratories, Inc. to discuss ways shelf-life, shelf-life testing and shelf-life studies are utilized in food processing. ...
State of the Industry Part II: What’s Next for Packaging and Processing?
November 03, 2020 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBIn this episode of UnPACKed with PMMI, we go inside the state of the industry numbers with PMMI's vice president of market development, Jorge Izquierdo. From how things looked at the end of 2019 into pre-pandemic 2020, to the way the industry has kept its nose above water and in many cases thrived during the past seven months, Jorge shares what we can expect as we head towards the end of 2020. Email us with show feedback at [email protected] See more innovation in packaging and processi...
PACK EXPO Connects - Keeping the Industry Connected During Challenging Times
October 19, 2020 13:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBNow more than ever, it is crucial for the manufacturing industry to stay connected to keep up with increasing consumer demand and the challenges COVID-19 has posed to the manufacturing supply chain. Hear from Jim Chrzan, vice president, content & brand strategy at PMMI Media Group on all things PACK EXPO Connects, a virtual event like no other. Tune in to hear details on the exciting educational line-up, including sessions from Amazon, Bumble Bee Foods, L’Oreal and more. Live chats, live pro...
Now More Than Ever, PMMI is Your Answer
September 29, 2020 18:00 - 13 minutes - 9.03 MBAs the world changed this year, PMMI’s role as an industry resource, now more than ever, means connecting the industry and providing business solutions for today – and beyond. Today we welcome PMMI Senior Director of Membership Andrew Dougherty to talk about all the tools PMMI offers its members to help them conduct better business. Now more than ever, PMMI is your answer. Email us with show feedback at [email protected] See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO Inter...
Keeping Food Processing Safe During COVID-19
September 16, 2020 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBAs someone who has covered the food and beverage industry for over 30 years, editor-in-chief of ProFood World magazine Joyce Fassl was our obvious first stop to help us sort through the COVID-19 clutter and news, and tell us what’s really going on with food processing during the pandemic. Are they safe? Are they all shutting down because of virus spread? What are the plants doing to keep our workers and our food supply safe? Support the show
Keeping Food Processing Safe During COVID-19
September 16, 2020 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MBAs someone who has covered the food and beverage industry for over 30 years, editor-in-chief of ProFood World magazine Joyce Fassl was our obvious first stop to help us sort through the COVID-19 clutter and news, and tell us what’s really going on with food processing during the pandemic. Are they safe? Are they all shutting down because of virus spread? What are the plants doing to keep our workers and our food supply safe? See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO Inter...
Stumped about Sustainability? (Part II)
September 08, 2020 14:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBPart two of this UnPACKed with PMMI series offers a very compelling case for making economic sense out of sustainability at any packaging operation. Graham Packaging’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Tracee Auld joins the podcast for a one-on-one discussion on how the global packaging giant is managing its ambitious sustainability goals, including a pledge to make its full line of packaging 100 percent recyclable, reusable or compostable by 2025. Email us with show feedback at unpackedpod@pmm...
Stumped about Sustainability? (Part I)
September 01, 2020 13:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBDuring a period in time when new challenges arise daily, concerns around the global pursuit of environmental sustainability could have—and can still—fall by the wayside. This two-part series of UnPACKed with PMMI podcasts provides a look at the overarching effect of a global pandemic on packaging sustainability as well as how one major packaging company is managing its ambitious sustainability goals. Donna Ritson, president of DDR Communications, joins the podcast for part one. Ritson shares...
Bringing Fortune-500 Healthcare to the Masses
August 17, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBEven before the pandemic, healthcare, and the ability to obtain good healthcare, was always a hot-button, headline-making issue. Affordable healthcare and maintaining a healthy workforce is crucial for any business and represents one of the leading factors potential employees seek when job hunting. With that in mind, PMMI and NAM, The National Association of Manufacturers, collaborated to offer Fortune-500 level benefits to companies via NAM Healthcare. Paul Hartgen, vice president, member a...
The Temperature of the OEM Community
August 03, 2020 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBWondering how the packaging and processing OEM community is acclimating during the pandemic? Stephanie Neil, editor-in-chief of OEM Magazine, returns to the podcast, this time on the other side of the microphone, and discusses how OEMs can push through or even get ahead during an economic recession. Her background as a long time contributor to Automation World also helps her identify control systems and technologies impacting today's machine builders. See more innovation in packaging and pr...
The Temperature of the OEM Community
August 03, 2020 11:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBWondering how the packaging and processing OEM community is acclimating during the pandemic? Stephanie Neil, editor-in-chief of OEM Magazine, returns to the podcast, this time on the other side of the microphone, and discusses how OEMs can push through or even get ahead during an economic recession. Her background as a long time contributor to Automation World also helps her identify control systems and technologies impacting today's machine builders. Support the show (https://pmmi.org/my-pmmi)
UnPACKing the 2020 IoPP Salary Survey
July 27, 2020 14:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBYear after year, IoPP, the Institute of Packaging Professionals, reports salary data and trends in the packaging industry gathered through their Salary Survey. In order to understand the findings, especially after the uncertainty of the first half of 2020, Matt Reynolds, editor, Packaging World, joins the podcast to break down the details on employment status, educational factors, future career prospects and more. Email us with show feedback at [email protected] See more innovation in p...
Healthcare Packaging on the Front Lines of Pandemic
July 09, 2020 17:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBWith many rapid changes going on in the healthcare sector these days, Keren Sookne, director of editorial content for Healthcare Packaging makes her podcast debut to bring a targeted perspective on what has been happening so far in 2020 in healthcare packaging and the life sciences industries. Apropos of the times, the discussion features an in depth look at the many ways COVID-19 has dominated the space with PPE shortages, testing, the potential for a vaccine, risks of counterfeiting and mu...
Bridging the Skills Gap Through Industry Partnerships
June 29, 2020 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBAs one of the industries that remained in operation during the past four months, packaging and processing companies are seeing not only an increase in production, but also in the need for skilled workers. Unfortunately, the demand for trained labor comes during a time period when manufacturers were already having a hard time filling positions on their operations teams. Join Delkor Systems' Patty Andersen and Hennepin Technical College's Jeff Thorstad, in this UnPACKed with PMMI podcast epis...
Hershey Reveals Expectations for Suppliers during COVID-19
June 15, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9 MBAs someone who has been on the road during the COVID-19 pandemic, Josh Becker, senior manager, packaging systems, The Hershey Company, joins the UnPACKed with PMMI podcast to share the customer perspective on how Hershey has been handling visits from suppliers, training and service issues during this time. As an essential business that remained open though out the pandemic, Becker also offers some best practices Hershey has learned throughout the past three months. Email us with show feedba...
Update on PACK EXPO International and Healthcare Packaging EXPO
June 10, 2020 19:00 - 12 minutes - 8.3 MBNothing brings our industry together like PACK EXPO International and Healthcare Packaging EXPO. In this episode of UnPACKED with PMMI Laura Thompson, VP, Trade Shows at PMMI provides an update on the status of November’s show, and why it is more important than ever for exhibitors and attendees to take advantage of the connections and opportunity it provides. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s the show that define...
Maintaining Sales Relationships During & After COVID-19
June 09, 2020 13:00 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MBMatt Neuberger, President and CEO of Neuberger & Company, shares his insights on adapting to meet customer needs while maintaining empathy during a time when many salespeople aren’t even sure what the right time is to reach out to customers. Hear tips on revamping professional selling virtually in order to reach customers flexibly during these changing times. Email us with show feedback at [email protected] See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than ...
Adapting Industry Training During COVID-19
June 01, 2020 08:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBDuring this time, typical industry training has had to adapt to fit new safety guidelines. In this UnPACKed with PMMI podcast episode, NancyCobb, President and owner of Partners in Possibilities, Inc. and PMMI Certified Training Instructor explains what is happening now in training and how members and their customers can expect to experience trainings as they prepare for states and countries to slowly emerge from the pandemic. Email us with show feedback at [email protected] See more in...
How Amcor Prepared as Regions Reopen
May 26, 2020 16:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBAs states in the U.S. and countries overseas begin to slowly reopen, Amcor continues to deal with the constantly evolving state of worldwide business. Amcor’s Vice President Jim Keith who leads global strategies related to health, safety and environmental affairs for the company’s 35,000+ global employees, joins UnPACKed with PMMI to offer best practices for strategically opening business at home and abroad. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than an...
State of the Industry: Promising Times Ahead Amidst COVID-19
May 19, 2020 13:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBFrom the earliest days of the pandemic, PMMI’s Vice President of Market Development, Jorge Izquierdo and his team have kept tabs on the industry with weekly pulse surveys, monthly purchasing indexes and most recently, provided guidance on the economic future via webinars. PMMI’s data reveals that while times may be challenging at the moment, the situation is manageable for your business and the future holds promise for the packaging and processing industry. Join Jorge to hear the latest on t...
Culture Eases NCC’s COVID-19 Response
May 04, 2020 20:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBDuring a time shrouded in negativity, Kevin Mauger joins the UnPACKed with PMMI podcast to share how the culture he has created as president of NCC is carrying the company through this once-in-a-lifetime situation. Rather than focusing on the obvious issues the world is facing, he shines a light on the collective will of our industry to come together and push through. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s the show th...
How Contract Manufacturing is Impacted by COVID-19
April 24, 2020 14:00 - 14 minutes - 9.88 MBTypically a segment of the industry that is built around adapting and evolving through changing conditions, UnPACKed with PMMI sat down with The Association for Contract Packagers and Manufacturers managing director Ron Puvak to see how CPA and its members are navigating the current climate. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s the show that defines where the industry is headed, with the solutions that define where ...
How Delkor Systems, Inc. is Handling Human Resources Issues During COVID-19
April 13, 2020 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.54 MBPatty Andersen, vice president of Human Resources & After Market Services for Delkor Systems, Inc. and PMMI’s vice chair, joins the UnPACKed with PMMI podcast to speak on her company’s efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of staff, how they have reassured employees that they have their best interests at heart and how other HR representatives can secure aid via the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. In fact, as a major supplier to the food supply chain, Delkor is looking to add m...
Handling Evolving Human Resources Issues During COVID-19
April 09, 2020 13:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MBKeeping business operations running smoothly and efficiently during COVID-19 is a priority in manufacturing – but just as important (and perhaps not as frequently discussed) are human resources issues. Answers to hot button topics like employee fears on financial stability and health and safety differ based on state and even federal guidance. David Parker, vice president, Human Resources, Duravant, joins UnPACKed with PMMI to offer direction to the industry on ways companies are handling hum...
How to Safely Use Remote Monitoring During COVID-19
April 02, 2020 13:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBDuring the COVID-19 crisis, the one topic that comes up as often as washing your hands and social distancing, is remote monitoring. As facilities are forced to put their clamps on visitors, companies on both sides of the table are turning to remote methods of doing business. In packaging and processing machinery, that means augmented or virtual reality and remote monitoring. Spencer Cramer, CEO, Ei3 Corporation, joins the podcast to explain the ins and outs of remote monitoring. See more in...
COVID-19’s Impact on the Canadian Market
March 26, 2020 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.51 MBAs the pandemic continues to impact lives daily, PMMI is using its channels to offer insights and reinforce that we are in this together. In this episode, the podcast heads north to investigate how ever-changing mandates are affecting the Canadian market, and provide observations that apply to manufacturing across North America. BellatRx Inc.President Alan Shuhaibar and Mpac Langen Sales Director of Americas, Ian Borrell share how communication with customers is key, the importance of keepin...
How Morrison Container Handling Solutions and F.R. Drake Company are Navigating COVID-19
March 20, 2020 19:00 - 8 minutes - 6.21 MBThe forth episode in our special UnPACKed with PMMI series features Morrison Container Handling Solutions CEO Nancy Wilson and F.R. Drake Company President Tom Ivy. Each recognizes their company’s importance to the supply chain, but must acknowledge the safety of their employees and colleagues over all else during the COVID-19 crisis. Hear their operational best practices for dealing with the pandemic. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere ...
How Morrison Container Handling Solutions and F.R. Drake Company are Navigating COVID-19
March 20, 2020 19:00 - 8 minutes - 5.81 MBThe forth episode in our special UnPACKed with PMMI series features Morrison Container Handling Solutions CEO Nancy Wilson and F.R. Drake Company President Tom Ivy. Each recognizes their company’s importance to the supply chain, but must acknowledge the safety of their employees and colleagues over all else during the COVID-19 crisis. Hear their operational best practices for dealing with the pandemic. Support the show (https://pmmi.org/my-pmmi)
How Polypack, Inc. and Garvey Corporation are Navigating COVID-19
March 20, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.71 MBWith the industry and society a bit unstable right now, PMMI is using whatever channels available to help everyone through these uncertain times – and in the next episode of our special UnPACKed with PMMI series, Vice President of Polypack, Inc. Emmanuel Cerf and Director of OEM Sales at Garvey Corporation, Jake Garvey, share how their organizations are forging ahead after employing the proper caution during the COVID-19 crisis. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO I...
How Pearson Packaging Systems is Navigating COVID-19
March 19, 2020 19:00 - 12 minutes - 8.31 MBContinuing PMMI’s special UnPACKed with PMMI series, PMMI interviews Pearson Packaging’s President and CEO Michael Senske. While describing the measures Pearson has implemented during the pandemic, Senske encourages the industry to recognize the vital role it plays in helping society through these unfamiliar times. While traditionally flying under the radar, packaging and the customers they serve are essential to ensuring food, pharmaceuticals and essential items reach the people that need t...
How ProMach, Inc. is Navigating COVID-19 Abroad and at Home
March 18, 2020 20:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBIn these unprecedented times, PMMI strives to provide as much support as it can to its members. In the first of a special UnPACKed with PMMI series, PMMI interviews ProMach, Inc. President and CEO Mark Anderson. Mark candidly shares how the company managed its operations in China and Europe in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, and how they continue to evolve their business strategy at home and abroad during these ever-changing days. Stay tuned for more podcasts with PMMI members as they offer...
PACK EXPO Rewind: Show Floor Findings
March 11, 2020 13:00 - 13 minutes - 9.44 MBGuest: Matt Reynolds, Editor, Packaging World While on-site in Philadelphia at PACK EXPO East, Matt Reynolds returns to UnPACKed to share the buzz around trends from the show floor. From monomaterials to sustainability and even conversations around cannabis, this episode contains the latest trends you need to move your business forward. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s the show that defines where the industry i...
PACK EXPO Rewind: A Focus on Sustainable Packaging
March 11, 2020 13:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBWhile at PACK EXPO East, Jim Chrzan joins UnPACKed to dive more into the topic of sustainable packaging. While laying out a timeline of the last decade's progress in sustainability, Chrzan shares stories of how the conversation began, where it is now and the pros and cons that come with a change in the industry. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s the show that defines where the industry is headed, with the solutio...
PACK EXPO Rewind: Financial Empowerment and Fixing the Broken Rung
March 11, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBKweilin Ellingrud, McKinsey & Company and Kelly Coyne, Impax Asset Management LLC and Pax Ellevate Management LLC Hear keynote speakers from the Packaging & Processing Women's Leadership Network's "Financial Empowerment and Fixing the Broken Rung" breakfast continue the conversation about the power of parity, accelerating gender equality and share research from the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) “Women in the Workplace 2019” report. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK ...
Safety First: All Things Risk Assessment
February 19, 2020 17:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBBruce Main, Safety Expert and Technical Advisor, PMMI Risk assessment analysis looks to identify hazards associated with machinery or equipment in order to develop risk reduction measures. Hear in-depth details on machinery safety techniques, steps in the risk assessment process and the B155.1 safety standard from PMMI’s in house safety expert and technical advisor, Bruce Main. Support the show (https://pmmi.org/my-pmmi)
Safety First: All Things Risk Assessment
February 19, 2020 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBBruce Main, Safety Expert and Technical Advisor, PMMI Risk assessment analysis looks to identify hazards associated with machinery or equipment in order to develop risk reduction measures. Hear in-depth details on machinery safety techniques, steps in the risk assessment process and the B155.1 safety standard from PMMI’s in house safety expert and technical advisor, Bruce Main. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s ...
Bridging the Skills Gap
February 05, 2020 00:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBHear timely guidance on solving a puzzle affecting most of the packaging and processing industry – the growing skills gap. In fact, the skills gap is one of the biggest issues facing the manufacturing sector as a whole. Join Patty Andersen, vice president, human resources & training, Delkor Systems and Jeff Thorstad, Hennepin Technical College as they share ways industry partnerships can help close the skills gap. Support the show (https://pmmi.org/my-pmmi)
Renaissance of Recycling
February 04, 2020 21:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBMatt Reynolds, Editor, Packaging World Based off of trends in the last decade, big brand owners and CPGs have created ambitious sustainability goals for 2020, leading us into a “Renaissance of Recycling.” Packaging World editor, Matt Reynolds returns to the UnPACKed studio to share in depth predictions for 2020 trends in packaging during this era of sustainability. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s the show that...
Don’t Fear the Reefer
January 22, 2020 02:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBIt has been years since something has moved the needle in packaging and processing as much as recreational and medical cannabis. There are so many factors in play as state and federal governments continue to disagree on its legality. Join PMMI Media Group’s resident cannabis expert Jim Chrzan, vice president, content and brand strategy, to bring us up to speed on all the latest developments. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the...
Growth in the Packaging Industry: 2020 and Beyond
January 08, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBJorge Izquierdo, Vice President Market Development, PMMI Every year, the PMMI team releases a robust State of the Industry report that offers the most up-to-date stats, estimates and analysis on the U.S. and Canadian packaging industries. Jorge Izquierdo, PMMI’s vice president of Market Development, shares the latest in packaging industry growth in 2018-2019 and expectations for 2020 and beyond – and how OEMs can take this information and advance their businesses. See more innovation in pa...
How to Stay Ahead of Business Disruptions
December 18, 2019 01:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBMike Steep, Executive Director, Stanford Engineering Center for Disruptive Technology and Digital Cities, and Former SVP of Global Business Operations at PARC Xerox, and Stephanie Neil, Editor-in-Chief, OEM Magazine Get ahead of inevitable business disruption with practical tips for fueling innovative ideas powered by new technology. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s the show that defines where the industry is...