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the[PACK]out Med Device Packaging Conference Returns to Austin

The event, designed for packaging professionals by packaging professionals, takes place May 9 – 11, 2023, in Austin, TX.

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After a successful inaugural event in 2022, the medical device packaging conference, the[PACK]out, returns to Austin, TX, from May 9 to 11, 2023. 

Designed for healthcare packaging engineers, the conference offers ample opportunities for education, networking, and mentorship, built for the industry, by the industry. Attendees can select from a range of topics, with an overall focus on design, sustainability, and usability. Register for the[Pack]out here.

Tuesday session listing

  • Keynote Opening, Paul Nowak
  • The Intersection of Climate Change, Healthcare, and Packaging: Accelerating Industry Action for Patients and the PlanetCristina Indiveri, MS, Erika Kimball RN, MBA, and Paul Nowak (moderator)
  • Innovation Hour: The Innovation Hour will be a fast-paced session of TED-style talks highlighting collaborative research and new technology to address the industry’s most pressing challenges and needs. 
  • Packaging – It’s More Than Meets the Eye: Putting the “Ability” Back in UsabilityArti Roth, PhD and Amy Stewart
  • Can your Package “Take a Licking” and “Keep On Ticking”? How to Tackle Human Nature and Mother Nature with Robust Package Design, Brian Farison
  • Building Partnerships to Navigate Unprecedented Times: A Conversation with Supply Chain and Packaging Peers, Dennis Sullivan, Curtis Rose, Eric Pearson, and Karen Polkinghorne (moderator)
  • Industry Power Hour with updates on AAMI Technical Committee 198, ASTM F02 Primary Barrier Packaging Committee, HPRC (Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council), IoPP MDPTC (Medical Device Packaging Technical Committee), KiiP (Kilmer Innovations in Packaging), and SPMC (Sterilization Packaging Manufacturers Council).

Wednesday session listing

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