UnPACKed With PMMI podcast

unPACKed with PMMI

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Beyond One Cloud: The Power of Cloud Diversification 15:42

לפני 5 ימים15:42

15:42

In this episode, we chat with Andy Lomasky, Senior Director of IT at PMMI, about a critical shift in how businesses approach cloud diversification. He explains that organizations are turning to multi-cloud solutions instead of relying on a single provider to enhance security, flexibility, and resilience. Andy shares his experiences navigating this transformation and provides insights into the challenges, benefits, and key considerations for businesses looking to modernize their cloud strategy. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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The Evolution of Contract Packaging: Report Insights with Jorge Izquierdo 14:16

לפני 19 ימים14:16

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In this episode, we chat with Jorge Izquierdo, Vice President of Market Development at PMMI, about key findings from PMMI’s latest Contract Packaging report. They discuss the sector’s rapid growth, its role in supporting CPGs, and the impact of automation, E-commerce, and sustainability. Jorge highlights the increasing demand for flexibility, fast changeovers, user-friendly equipment, and the industry's shift to recyclable materials and digital integration. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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Tools, Trends and Takeaways to Maximize your PACK EXPO Southeast Experience 10:36

לפני 5 weeks10:36

10:36

In this episode, we chat with Laura Thompson, Vice President of Trade Shows at PMMI, about PACK EXPO’s expansion to Atlanta. They discuss why the city was chosen, what attendees can expect, including hands-on demos, sustainability initiatives, and networking opportunities, and how tools like My Show Planner and PACK Match can enhance their experience. The episode highlights how the show provides tailored packaging and processing solutions for industries across the Southeast. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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Packaging Compass Report 2024: Adapting Legacy Machines for Sustainable Packaging 10:11

לפני 7 weeks10:11

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In this episode, we welcome back Rebecca Marquez, Director of Custom Research at PMMI, to share insights from the updated Packaging Compass report. Rebecca highlights trends in packaging materials, including the resilience of plastics, growing interest in compostables, and challenges like adapting machinery for sustainable solutions. She provides valuable guidance on navigating these shifts and embracing the future of packaging. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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How and Why to Add a Chatbot For Packaging and Processing 14:09

לפני 9 weeks14:09

14:09

In this episode, we chat with Jessica Lawshe, a seasoned expert in leveraging chatbot technology for enhanced customer experiences and business efficiency. From defining chatbots to exploring their practical applications in industries like manufacturing, trade shows, and beyond, Jessica breaks down how businesses can use these tools to improve operations, engage customers, and even create new opportunities. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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Unlocking Your Superpowers: Redefining Confidence with Lisa Sun 18:38

לפני 13 weeks18:38

18:38

Lisa Sun, Founder and CEO, GRAVITAS, discusses how personal stories shape leadership journeys. She dives into the power of immigrant experiences, the role of self-confidence in achieving success, and her groundbreaking "superpower methodology." From identifying limiting beliefs to redefining confidence and ambition, Lisa shares actionable insights for embracing your unique strengths and living authentically. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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From Data to Deployment: Practical Steps to Implement AI 12:51

לפני 17 weeks12:51

12:51

In this episode, AI expert Carol Reiley shares practical advice for companies adopting generative AI, covering essential steps like choosing a model, managing privacy, and preparing data. She emphasizes starting small, leveraging cloud services, and fostering collaboration between AI systems and experienced employees. Carol also highlights the impact of AI on operations, particularly in design and fault detection, and suggests daily AI news sources to stay current. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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Generational Differences at Work: Balancing Tradition, Technology, and Teamwork 20:40

לפני 19 weeks20:40

20:40

In this episode, Kim Lear discusses how generational differences impact the workplace, especially with changing technology. She notes younger generations may misunderstand older ones' sacrifices, while older generations may feel resentment. Kim highlights the need for clear leadership expectations, leveraging technology for better output, fostering respect, addressing historical context, and balancing collaboration with individual autonomy. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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The Future of Manufacturing: Automation, Technology, and Skilled Jobs 16:08

לפני 21 weeks16:08

16:08

In this episode, we continue the conversation with one of our Annual Meeting speakers, Terry Iverson, founder of ChampionNow. He discusses his mission to change outdated perceptions of American manufacturing, highlighting the shift toward automation and technology-driven careers. He emphasizes that while automation may take over repetitive tasks, it creates higher-paying, skilled jobs, particularly for those with tech skills like coding and critical thinking. Iverson also notes the importance of reshoring jobs to the U.S. and advocates for a stronger focus on technical education to build a competitive workforce. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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Inside PACK EXPO International 2024: Sustainability, Emerging Brands, and How to Navigate the Biggest Show Yet 14:07

לפני 23 weeks14:07

14:07

In this episode, Sean Riley sits down with Laura Thompson, Vice President of Trade Shows at PMMI, to discuss the upcoming PACK EXPO International, which is on track to be the largest show in its history. Laura reveals exciting new features for this year’s event, including a Sustainability Central exhibit and an Emerging Brands Stage. She also shares helpful tips for attendees, like how to navigate the show efficiently and take advantage of resources such as the Ask the Experts program and the My Show Planner app. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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Unpacking 2024 Snack Food Trends: Sustainability, Machinery, and What to Expect at PACK EXPO International 12:57

לפני 24 weeks12:57

12:57

In this episode, we talk with Rebecca Marquez about the upcoming 2024 Snack Food Trends Report, which focuses on evolving machinery in the snack food industry, particularly with sustainability challenges. Rebecca highlights changes in packaging materials and trends like increased outsourcing and the rise of robotics. The report will be released in October, just ahead of PACK EXPO in November, where attendees can see these innovations in action. Don’t miss the chance to dive deeper into the future of snack food machinery at the show! Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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Exploring PMMI’s State of the Industry Report: Trends, Insights, and What to Expect at PACK EXPO International 14:19

לפני 26 weeks14:19

14:19

In this episode of unPACKed with PMMI, we sit down with Jorge Izquierdo to dive into one of PMMI’s flagship resources, the State of the Industry Report. Jorge shares insights on the trends shaping the packaging and processing industry, from labor shortages and automation to sustainability and sanitation. We also explore how these trends will be reflected at this year's PACK EXPO International, and how companies can leverage the report for strategic planning and innovation. Tune in to get a sneak peek at what to expect at the largest PAC EXPO International yet! Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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AI in Packaging: Driving Innovation and Overcoming Barriers 19:00

לפני 28 weeks19:00

19:00

In this episode, we sit down with George Blunt from Interact Analysis to explore PMMI’s latest white paper on Artificial Intelligence and its transformative potential in the manufacturing, packaging, and processing sectors. We delve into five key AI technologies set to revolutionize the packaging industry: AI co-pilots, machine vision, predictive maintenance, digital twins, and connected worker platforms. With practical advice on how to start small and partner with AI solution providers, this discussion highlights AI's role in driving future growth and innovation in the industry. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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Revolutionize Warehousing with the Advantages of Automation 11:15

לפני 30 weeks11:15

11:15

In this episode, we explore the exciting world of warehouse automation. We discuss how labor shortages and the e-commerce boom are driving the push to automate, and we share insights from a recent industry report, Packaging and Automation in the Warehouses of the Future , including which warehouse tasks are getting automated and what's on the horizon. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

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Workforce Solutions in Packaging: Automation, Training, and More with Jorge Izquierdo 15:32

לפני 32 weeks15:32

15:32

This episode dives into the current state of the industry, revealing that workforce challenges are worsening and now rank third among industry concerns. Jorge Izquierdo explains how the paradox of automation, while a solution to workforce shortages, creates a demand for more skilled maintenance technicians. Get ready for the biggest event in packaging and processing the Southeast has ever seen! PACK EXPO Southeast will debut in Atlanta March 2025. Check out this new hub of innovation for consumer packaged goods and life sciences companies. Dive into the latest advancements and walk away with transformative solutions to address your unique challenges, big and small. Register today at packexposoutheast.com Support the show Register for PACK EXPO International today!…

Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)

Satanized

Pink Pony Club

Abracadabra

Die With A Smile

APT.

Disease

Lose Control

Not Like Us [Explicit]

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Re-Recruiting and Other New HR Strategies You Can’t Ignore 18:09