Pack Expo International proved to be massive, with host PMMI reporting it was the largest Pack Expo event ever held.
A total of 77,500 people — 48,000 attendees and 29,500 exhibitor personnel — packed the halls at Chicago’s McCormick Place from Nov. 3-6. Some themes that emerged at educational sessions, on the exhibition floors and during networking discussions included labor shortage challenges, automation, sustainability and upcoming extended producer responsibility regulations.
Packaging Dive connected with manufacturers, brands and trade groups for insight on the latest industry trends.
