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We share the latest packaging and processing industry insights, research and innovations to help you advance your business. Search for unPACKed with PMMI en español, our new podcast created by and for the Latin American market!

  1. [EXHIBITOR EDITION] Maximize Your Trade Show Investment

    DEC 10

    [EXHIBITOR EDITION] Maximize Your Trade Show Investment

    Trade shows can be a powerful marketing tool. Hear from Jay Menashe of Exhibitus, Inc. as he shares how to justify your trade show ROI to management and secure continued support for 2026 and beyond. Register for PACK EXPO East today!

    9 min

  2. DEC 3

    The Behaviors Holding You Back

    In this episode, Alison Fragale breaks down the ideas behind Likeable Badass and why the mix of warmth and competence matters. She talks about power, status, the bias women still face in male-dominated fields, and shares simple tools—like her 10-10-10 challenge—to help you grow your influence and build real connections. PACK EXPO East returns to Philly in February 2026. It’s your east coast connection for packaging and processing solutions.  Be there to catch up on the latest industry advances, connect with suppliers and land on the right solutions for your entire production line—from automation and sustainability to e-commerce and much more.  Register today at packexpoeast.com. Register for PACK EXPO East today!

    19 min

  3. NOV 26

    Keep Your Throughput Up and Downtime Down with AI

    In this episode, we sit down with Nick Haase, Co-Founder of MaintainX to discuss how AI is shifting from a buzzword to delivering real, practical value on the manufacturing floor. Nick breaks down where it makes a difference, why good data and frontline involvement are essential, and how keeping people informed helps teams roll out AI safely and effectively. PACK EXPO East returns to Philly in February 2026. It’s your east coast connection for packaging and processing solutions.  Be there to catch up on the latest industry advances, connect with suppliers and land on the right solutions for your entire production line—from automation and sustainability to e-commerce and much more.  Register today at packexpoeast.com. Register for PACK EXPO East today!

    12 min

  4. NOV 19

    The Hidden Cost of Going Green

    In this episode, we dig into the real challenges companies run into when they bring sustainable materials into the mix. From costs and unreliable supply to old machinery and confusing regulations, it’s not as simple as it sounds. We also talk about why chasing the “perfect” solution is slowing everyone down, and what it takes to make real progress. PACK EXPO East returns to Philly in February 2026. It’s your east coast connection for packaging and processing solutions.  Be there to catch up on the latest industry advances, connect with suppliers and land on the right solutions for your entire production line—from automation and sustainability to e-commerce and much more.  Register today at packexpoeast.com. Register for PACK EXPO East today!

    11 min

  5. NOV 5

    You’re Not a Micromanager… Are You?

    In this episode, we explore how great leaders balance creating culture, building relationships, and executing work. The discussion highlights the importance of trust, psychological safety, and clear communication—showing how making clear requests empowers teams and prevents micromanagement. PACK EXPO East returns to Philly in February 2026. It’s your east coast connection for packaging and processing solutions.  Be there to catch up on the latest industry advances, connect with suppliers and land on the right solutions for your entire production line—from automation and sustainability to e-commerce and much more.  Register today at packexpoeast.com. Register for PACK EXPO East today!

    11 min

  6. OCT 22

    What It Takes to Lead the Next Generation

    In this episode, we sit down with Senior Vice President of Industrial Automation Business, Andre Marino from Schneider Electric, to discuss how manufacturers can embrace new technology, manage change, and empower both seasoned and emerging workers to drive long-term success. Schneider Electric is a PMMI Foundation Visionary Benefactor.  PACK EXPO East returns to Philly in February 2026. It’s your east coast connection for packaging and processing solutions.  Be there to catch up on the latest industry advances, connect with suppliers and land on the right solutions for your entire production line—from automation and sustainability to e-commerce and much more.  Register today at packexpoeast.com. Register for PACK EXPO East today!

    11 min

  7. OCT 8

    Leadership in Balance

    Recorded at PMMI’s Young Professionals Conference, this episode dives into how today’s leaders can find balance between ambition, rest, and mental well-being. Motivational speaker Justin Jackola offers real-world ideas for managing stress, setting healthy boundaries, and building habits that help you recharge without losing momentum in your career. PACK EXPO East returns to Philly in February 2026. It’s your east coast connection for packaging and processing solutions.  Be there to catch up on the latest industry advances, connect with suppliers and land on the right solutions for your entire production line—from automation and sustainability to e-commerce and much more.  Register today at packexpoeast.com. Register for PACK EXPO East today!

    17 min

  8. SEP 24

    Bridging Marketing & Operations in the Sustainability Shift

    In this episode, Greg Berguig, President, PAC Machinery, discusses the shift to sustainable packaging and what it means for legacy equipment, costs, and collaboration across the supply chain. He shares insights on the challenges, opportunities, and innovations shaping the future of sustainable materials in packaging. PACK EXPO East returns to Philly in February 2026. It’s your east coast connection for packaging and processing solutions.  Be there to catch up on the latest industry advances, connect with suppliers and land on the right solutions for your entire production line—from automation and sustainability to e-commerce and much more.  Register today at packexpoeast.com. Register for PACK EXPO East today!

    14 min
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We share the latest packaging and processing industry insights, research and innovations to help you advance your business. Search for unPACKed with PMMI en español, our new podcast created by and for the Latin American market!

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  • Creator
    PMMI
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    195
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    Clean
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    © 2025 unPACKed with PMMI
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