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PACK EXPO Discovery Tours

Value Proposition

Designed for senior-level decision-makers and first-time buyers of packaging and processing automation, the PACK EXPO Discovery Tours are a curated, expert-led experience that simplifies the show for busy professionals. Led by seasoned industry experts, each tour delivers valuable insights and context, helping attendees make the most of their time on the floor. Tour stops include companies who specialize in working with customers who are automating for the first time.

Key Benefits

  • Premium Lead Quality
  • Curated, intimate setting
  • Expert Endorsement
  • Targeted Buyers Funnel
  • Actionable Leads

Audience

Designed for senior-level decision-makers and first-time buyers of packaging and processing automation, the PACK EXPO Discovery Tours are a curated, expert-led experience that simplifies the show for busy professionals.

Distribution

Fifteen highly qualified end-user attendees.

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How It Works

Tour Info:

  • 90-minute tour
  • 5-10 minutes per stop (5-7 min presentation + 3-5 min Q&A)
  • Accommodate up to 8 stops
  • Receive contact information for all 15 qualified end-users who are scheduled to attend your tour.

Anchor Category Sponsorship - $7,850.00

  • Exclusive Logo Sponsorship
  • First or last stop on the tour. Sponsor's choice.

Standard Tour Stop Sponsorship - $3,790.00

  • 5-10 minute stop to share information about your product with tour participants

Duration

Additional Notes

Tour Categories

(Example applicable machinery types for each tour category listed in bullets below)

Robots in Action – North & South Halls

  • Robotics

Case Packing and Bundling – North & South Halls

  • Adhesive Application
  • Case Erect/Seal
  • Case & Tray Packing
  • Multipacking/Shrink Bundling

Digital Transformation – North Hall

Must-See Labeling, Labels, and Printing – North & South Halls

  • Coding & Marking
  • Digital Printing

Flexible Packaging – West Hall

Liquid Processing Solutions – Lakeside Upper

Bottling Line Solutions – North & South Halls

  • Capping
  • Conveying & Accumulation
  • Feeding/Inserting/Unscrambling
  • Inspect/Detect/Checkweigh
  • Tamper-Evident Machinery
  • Weighing/Combination Scales
  • Liquid Filling

Food Processing Equipment – Lakeside Upper

Modern Bagging Lines – North & South Halls

  • Bag & Pouch Fill/Seal
  • Form/Fill/Seal (Horizontal)
  • Form/Fill/Seal (Vertical)
  • Inspect/Detect/Checkweigh
  • Weighing/Combination Scales

Upgrade & Expand YourFacility – Lakeside Upper

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What's New

PRS and other PMG events are now able to be added in Naviga!

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Inventory

For up to date inventory of Discovery Tours, please use the combined date inventory tool.

Objections

Additional Information

  • Participation is limited to exhibitors in the selected halls
  • All sponsors will need to be approved
    • If in ProSource, auto approval
    • If not in ProSource, Joe Derr must vet and approve category alignment
  • There will be an interest question on the attendee registration form again and we will invite qualified attendees to register for the tours
  • Attendees will be charged a $49 tour registration fee (intended to increase our attendance rate)
  • The tour registration and attendee list will be shared with each tour sponsor within 24-hours of the tour

Attendee Qualification

Attendees must meet the following criteria:

  • End users or buyers in search of automation solutions
  • Final decision-makers or individuals with significant purchasing influence
  • Industries targeted:
    • Food & Beverage Manufacturing
    • Life Sciences / Pharma / Healthcare
    • Cosmetics / Personal Care
  • Optional consideration: First-Time Attendees

FAQs

Q: Do PMMI members recieve a discount on PACK EXPO Discovery Tours?

A: No, PMMI members do not receive a discount on PACK EXPO Discovery Tours.

Q: How do our most common advertiser's categories map to the tours?

A: 80% of our most common advertiser categories map to a tour (listed on the "How it Works" tab).

We are considering adding Palletizing/Depalletizing & Stretch Wrapping as a category—if you have an interested advertiser applicable to the category, please reach out to Cam Franko.

The following categories have a very small number of advertisers and thus we do not have a tour for them at this time:

  • Blisters/Clamshells/Skin Packaging
  • Shrink Wrapping (single item)
  • Flow Wrapping
  • Strapping
  • Thermoform/Fill/Seal

Hard Costs

Fulfillment Process

Please contact Cam Franko for questions regarding fulfillment of the PACK EXPO Discovery Tours.

Fulfillment Documents & Resources