
trade-show
PACK EXPO International 2026
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Overview
PACK EXPO International 2026 is North America's leading packaging and processing trade show, taking place October 18–21, 2026 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. Organized by PMMI, the event brings together 48,000 professionals from 40+ vertical industries and more than 2,600 exhibitors to explore packaging machinery, processing systems, automation solutions, materials, and logistics.
Highlights
- 2,600+ exhibitors showcasing packaging and processing technologies
- 48,000 professionals from 40+ vertical industries
- Live demonstrations of automation, robotics, and machinery in motion
- Dedicated pavilions for containers, processing, logistics, and materials
- Free educational sessions across the show floor



