PACK EXPO 2014 to span 1.1m square feet

PACK EXPO, the international processing and packaging industry exposition, is expected to draw 50,000 attendees, feature 2,000 exhibits, and stretch over 1.1m square feet.

Produced by PMMI: The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, PACK EXPO International 2014 is scheduled November 2-5. Jim Pittas, vice president of trade shows for PMMI, said the show offers food packaging and processing companies a chance to get up close and personal with several types of equipment.

With this many exhibiting companies, attendees have the chance to see just about any supplier or any kind of technology they need,” he said. “It’s a breadth and depth of opportunity you just don’t get anyplace else."

In addition to the exhibits, attendees can partake in educational sessions presented throughout the exhibit halls In addition, they can visit specialized areas that cover food safety, reusable packaging, automation, and other topics relevant to food manufacturing.

Registration is now open at the PACK EXPO International 2014 website, www.packexpointernational.com. Registration  also grants entrance to Pharma EXPO, the pharmaceutical and medical device event collocated with PACK EXPO.