Metal Decorating and Packaging
IMDPA Annual Conference 2026
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- Dates
- Venue and location
- Eaglewood Resort & Spa, Itasca, Illinois, United StatesEaglewood Resort & Spa, Itasca, IL, USA
About this exhibition
The IMDPA Annual Conference is a 2-day conference featuring experts from around the world presenting on the latest developments in metal decorating and packaging technology. Attended by over 300 industry members, it delivers maximum educational and networking opportunities with a minimal time commitment, and includes technical, financial and regulatory presentations, a motivational speaker, new-technology and market-trends sessions, tabletop exhibits, quality awards and a scholarship golf outing. The event agenda reflects industry members' expressed needs to keep their companies viable, leading and innovating.
Exhibitor profile
Tabletop exhibitors targeting brand owners, metal decorators and packagers — includes companies leading in metal decorating and packaging with new product/packaging innovations, technologies, processes or services
Visitor profile
300+ industry members from around the world attend annually
About the organiser
International Metal Decorating & Packaging Association (IMDPA) — a non-profit membership corporation composed of individuals promoting the interests of lithographers, metal decorators, canmakers, designers, and trade suppliers involved in the decoration and manufacturing of metal products worldwide. Fosters improvements and advances in metal decorating through education and communications.
Sessions
Day 1: Registration & Breakfast, Annual Membership Meeting, General Sessions, Awards Luncheon, Breakout Sessions, Tabletop Exhibits. Day 2: Attendee Breakfast & Networking, General Sessions, Luncheon & Raffle Prize Drawings.
Sponsors
VN Graphics, SGX, Kaspar Graphic Solutions, Hybrid Software, CSM-Fab, Continental, CleanPlanet, CGS ORIS, CarnaudMetalBox, Kinyo Virginia, International Thermal Systems, Excelitas Technologies, Dantex Corp, Anderson & Vreeland, American Ultraviolet, Allied Photo Chemical, Actega, Ardagh Metal Packaging, Belvac, Bottcher, Brodie System, Bunting Magnetics, CanPack, Chromatic Technologies, Finzer Roller, Heattek, Henkel, Intercan Group, INX International Ink, Koenig & Bauer, Metlac, Miltec UV, Ohio Art Company, Perm Machine & Tool, Reynolds Services, Sencon, Steelforce Packaging, Sun Chemical, Sherwin-Williams, Stolle Machinery
Partners
Media Partners: Canmaking News, CanTech International, The Canmaker Magazine, The Metal Packager
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