Material ConneXion® coming to PACK EXPO 2011.
Press Release Summary:
Material ConneXion®, a global leader in materials solutions, has joined PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 and will bring its dynamic, interactive materials display to The Brand Zone Sept 26-28. Exhibit will introduce new ideas, showcase emerging trends, and demonstrate essential link between material innovation and design. Its primary focus will be material innovations for the packaging industry, but will also offer ideas for cross-industry pollination by highlighting materials from all areas of design.
Original Press Release:
Material ConneXion® Coming to PACK EXPO 2011
New partnership brings wealth of material knowledge to PACK EXPO attendees
Reston, Va.; - Material ConneXion®, a global leader in materials solutions, has joined PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 (Sept. 26-28, Las Vegas Convention Center) and will bring its dynamic, interactive materials display to The Brand Zone Sept. 26-28.
Material ConneXion's exhibit will introduce new ideas, showcase emerging trends and demonstrate the essential link between material innovation and design. The exhibit's primary focus will be material innovations for the packaging industry, but will also offer ideas for cross-industry pollination by highlighting materials from all areas of design.
"Our interactive Innovation Lab will educate PACK EXPO visitors on the essential material concepts driving innovation today by allowing them to see, touch and experience the materials that are having the greatest impact on the design world," said Alison Zingaro, Marketing and Communications Manager for Material ConneXion.
Material ConneXion, with seven offices around the globe, works with designers and manufacturers to discover materials that will invigorate design, revolutionize industry and create more sustainable environments. The company's Materials Library is the world's largest, housing over 5,000 commercially available materials, and its online database offers subscribers comprehensive technical descriptions and complete manufacturer contact information.
"Packaging materials are at the forefront of the sustainability conversation. Keeping brands competitive and relevant with consumers remains important as well," said Charles D. Yuska, president and CEO of PMMI. "The Brand Zone allows brand owners to see the latest technologies so they can position themselves for long-term success. Having Material ConneXion exhibit their innovative materials solutions is a perfect fit for The Brand Zone at PACK EXPO Las Vegas. "
PACK EXPO is North America's largest packaging and processing marketplace. To date, more than 1,300 exhibitors have signed on to showcase their products and processes in The Brand and Processing Zones, The Pharmaceutical, Confectionery and Reusable Packaging Pavilions. Exhibit space has been expanded to 600,719 square feet to accommodate the 14 percent increase in exhibitors over the 2009 show.
Information about PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 can be found online at www.packexpo.com.
About PMMI
PMMI is a trade association of 560-plus member companies that manufacture packaging, processing and related converting machinery in the United States or Canada; machinery components and packaging containers and materials. PMMI's vision is to be the leading global resource for packaging, and its mission is to improve and promote members' abilities to meet the needs of their customers.
PMMI organizes the PACK EXPOtrade shows: PACK EXPO International, PACK EXPO Las Vegas and EXPO PACK México, connecting participants in the packaging and processing supply chain with their customers around the world. Coming Up: PACK EXPO Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Convention Center Sept. 26-28, 2011.
Learn more about PMMI and the PACK EXPO trade shows at PMMI.org and Packexpo.com.
