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Tom Egan

Tom Egan is the vice president for industry services at PMMI. For more information, visit www.pmmi.org

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PMMI Corner

Trends seen on the show floor

New solutions at PACK EXPO International illustrate relentless dedication to packaging innovation.

Tom Egan

December 10, 2014

The food and beverage packaging industry is undergoing constant change. New developments in automation, and a continuing focus on flexibility, continue to support the advancement of manufacturing operations in the areas of efficiency, sustainability and food safety.

PMMI Corner

X-Ray vision

In a climate with increasing concerns regarding food quality, leading manufacturers use the latest in X-ray inspection technology to protect products, consumers and ultimately, their brands.

Tom Egan

August 2, 2013

The meat industry pioneered the use of X-ray technology in food production, using it to identify and remove bone fragments and to analyze fat content.

Tom Egan

November 7, 2012

What really makes a ‘green’ package.

Tom Egan

February 3, 2012

Trends in machine innovation will impact sustainability in 2012 and beyond.

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Kraft Heinz launches packaging innovation challenge

Bioplastic pellets being processed in a factory

Bioplastics: Preparing for the Long Road Ahead

Get Ready for Converters Expo South: What to Expect!

Events

February 19, 2025

Converters Expo South

Converters Expo South is a one-day expo that unites converters of paper, film, plastics, and nonwovens with industry buyers, specialists, and suppliers. Join us in Greenville, South Carolina – for a day of education and connection with industry peers. Find new manufacturing and production partners, check out the latest converting technology and equipment, network with like-minded professionals, and more!

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May 20, 2025

Converters Expo

The Converters Expo brings together converters of paper, film, plastics, and nonwovens with industry buyers, specialists, and suppliers. Join us at Lambeau Field for a day of education and connection with industry peers. Find new manufacturing partners, discover the most up-to-date testing and prototyping equipment, network with like-minded industry professionals, and learn the latest in printing and packaging.

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