PMMI’s Pack Expo attracts more than 45,000 attendees and a number of new innovations.  The Packaging Manufacturers Machinery Institute (PMMI) hosted Pack Expo International 2010 from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 in Chicago. The event featured 1,600 exhibitors and more than 45,000 attendees from 110 countries.

Beverage companies require coding technology that keeps up with the entire packaging line, which means different speeds, complex patterns and technologies.

Bringing plastic bottle manufacturing in-house offers advantages for flexibility for beverage-makers.

Manufacturers are becoming increasingly focused on green technology and efficiency downstream to meet the demands of beverage companies.