The
Future of
Packaging.

Welcome to PACK Challenge - An exciting, real-world, end-to-end competition that challenges students to innovate, collaborate, and develop essential industry skills through creativity, engineering, & hands-on experience!

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Finalist Watch Party

December 8, 2025

Watch live as the PACK N STACK finalists are announced!

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Dream. Build. Lead.
Inspiring tomorrow's Innovators

As PMMI continues to work with industry leaders to build the pipeline of skilled future employees in the packaging industry, the PACK Challenge aims to promote and inspire students to learn more about the packaging sector.

PACK Challenge is a real-world, end-to-end competition at PACK EXPO International that requires collaboration, creativity, innovation, process, design, build, programming, debug, marketing, and field installation knowledge – all put to the test in a competition format!

Informational Webinar.

Get tips on crafting a strong submission, and insights from past teams. Learn about the judging criteria, required elements, and key deadlines to keep your team on track.

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