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Entries from June 24th, 2011

New Resources for Bakery and Snack Suppliers Added to PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011

June 24th, 2011 · No Comments · PACK EXPO

In keeping with its customer-centric approach at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 (September 26–28; Las Vegas Convention Center), PMMI announces The Baking and Snack Break lounge, the newest feature to debut at this fall’s show. The industry-specific lounge, developed by PACK EXPO, will be the meeting place for the baking and snack industry at North [...]

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Chairman’s Corner – July

June 24th, 2011 · No Comments · Chairman's Corner

June was a busy month for PACK EXPO and PMMI, with two new PACK EXPO partnerships and the release of the newest revision of ANSI/PMMI B155.1.

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Certified Trainer Returns to Las Vegas

June 24th, 2011 · No Comments · PMMI U

From Top to Top and Vision 2015, to the new Machine Communications study, it’s clear training is a priority for packaging and processing machinery end users — regardless of the markets they serve.

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Growth Strategies: Plan, Execute, Grow at PMMI’s Annual Meeting

June 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Connections

PMMI’s 2011 Annual Meeting delivers four vital components to help our members find business success: Perspective, Networking, Plant Tours, Growth Strategies.  Hear what they have to say.

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Value in Vegas: AIM Expo Joins PACK EXPO in Las Vegas

June 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · PACK EXPO

PMMI, the producer of the PACK EXPO family of trade shows, has signed an agreement with the Association for Automatic Identification and Mobility (AIM) to co-locate AIM Expo 2011 with North America’s biggest packaging and processing event, PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 (Sept. 26-28; Las Vegas, Nev.).

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Bylaws Vote Updates Board to Reflect Membership

June 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Connections

This month, PMMI members voted to approve a change to PMMI’s bylaws that will allow a limited number of materials, supplier and processing members to be represented on PMMI’s Board of Directors. Beginning with nominations for new Board members for 2012, PMMI’s Board may include up to three members from member categories other than “General [...]

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TechNotes: What is GFSI?

June 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · PMMI U

PMMI has published the June 2011 Edition of the TechNotes newsletter, focused on the growing role of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) and what it means for manufacturers. The newsletter also puts a spotlight on the ISO 13849-1 Safety of Machinery Standard.

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Conestoga’s Institute of Food Processing Technology

June 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · PMMI U

The Institute of Food Processing Technology (IFPT) is a proud addition of Conestoga’s new Cambridge campus, scheduled to open this September 2011. The IFPT represents the product of a partnership between Conestoga College and the Alliance of Ontario Food Processors. With classrooms, mechanical shops, laboratory settings and a Pilot Plant with a variety of processing [...]

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PMMI Study: Language, Data Collection, Education & Security Key to Machine Uptime & Communications

June 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Business Intelligence

The impact of computer, mobile and wireless technologies is affecting modern industry, including packaging machinery. And with additional capabilities come greater demands, according to “Machinery Communications — Trends & Challenges,” a new study from PMMI, owner and producer of the PACK EXPO trade shows.

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PMMI Launches New PMMI.org

June 21st, 2011 · No Comments · Connections

PMMI has launched an improved PMMI.org that’s simpler to navigate, more user friendly and makes it easier for you to get the packaging and processing news and information you’re looking for. Watch the video below for some tips on navigating the site and head over to PMMI.org to get a hands-on experience.

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