Organizers of the 2020 Converters Expo have announced that the show will be a virtual experience instead of an in-person event. The Virtual Expo will feature comverting industry experts presenting the most up-to-date innovations, products and technologies.

Converters Expo Virtual Event will be live August 24-25, 2020 and will be available through March 2021 on Evolve: The Next Generation of Event Experience, a new virtual platform powered by BNP Events. To register to attend for free, click here.

“For the past 13 years, Converters Expo has been the best source for converting solutions, from packaging and bags to tissues and diapers and more. Given the importance of health and safety for the entire converters community, we have made the decision to transition the upcoming Converters Expo event, which was schedule to be held in-person in Green Bay, WI, to a fully virtual event,” says Glen Gudino, group publisher for BNP Media Packaging Group. “We invite professionals looking for contract manufacturers, printing, packaging, test services and other solutions to join their peers in the converting industry for all the remarkable information and networking that Converters Expo provides.”

The virtual event will begin on Monday, August 24 at 10:00 am CT with a State of the Industry Keynote Presentation featuring Barb LaMue, President & CEO, New North, Inc, an 18-county regional economic development corporation in northeast Wisconsin whose mission is to harness and promote the region’s resources, talents and creativity for the purpose of growing the regional economy.

Attendees will also have access to a Virtual Tour of Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC) Facilities with demos of their Fusion C flexographic printing press, Meridian Elite laser anilox cleaner, and Ares 400-SUP pouch machine on Monday, August 24 at 1:00 pm CT.

Converters Expo will offer a virtual exhibit hall where companies will showcase their products and be available to network with attendees. Participating exhibitors include Platinum Sponsors: BankFirst, BOLDT, Dorey Converting Systems; Gold Sponsor Inficon; and Bronze Sponsors: AccuWeb/BST North America; Paper Converting Machine Company; PRECO; and Valley Grinding & Mfg.   For attendee registration, visit https://www.packagingstrategies.com/converters-expo/attendee-information.