Protective packaging | ExpandOS is a sustainably sourced protective packaging fill that competes with foam in place, bubble cushioning, and other single-use plastics. It outperforms competing petroleum-based materials in product protection, price, automation, efficiency, sustainability, and customer approval. | ExpandOS is a revolutionary sustainable protective packaging product that is 100% biodegradable, 100% compostable and 100% recyclable. Available in three paper grades to meet the varying needs of parcel shippers, ExpandOS outperforms foam, bubble and many other products. Our IP protected equipment is deployed at distribution centers and is suitable for both static pack stations and for integration into automated conveyor lines. Website: https://expandos.com/
Encore Packaging
Proudly based out of Chicago, Illinois, Encore Packaging is a supplier offering comprehensive packaging solutions. From basic, to revolutionary designs, our products are utilized by thousands of clients around the world. In today’s demand driven economy, Packaging and Distribution Companies are unsung heroes. Overwhelmingly, Encore Packaging is the only remaining domestic manufacturer of critical infrastructure tools and equipment used for the movement of cargo, military equipment, and basic commodities. Our efforts ensure our clients can seamlessly execute operations without interruption. In addition, we pride ourselves on being frontrunners in the development of eco-friendly solutions that exceed customer packaging needs. Don’t just take our word for it: we are proud to have been included in the top 50 most innovative companies by Crane Chicago in 2021. | Proudly based in Chicago, Illinois, Encore Packaging has been redefining packaging innovation since 2008. What began with our very first product—the EP-800 Pistol Grip Stretch Dispenser—has grown into a catalog of more than 700 SKUs across three facilities, serving thousands of clients worldwide.In today’s demand-driven economy, Packaging and Distribution Companies are the unsung heroes keeping global commerce moving. Encore Packaging stands apart as the only remaining U.S. manufacturer of critical infrastructure tools and equipment essential to the movement of cargo, military assets, and everyday commodities. Our American-made solutions ensure clients can execute operations seamlessly and without interruption.With a dedicated team of 50 professionals, we combine decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver packaging that performs—whether through essential tools or revolutionary designs. We are also frontrunners in the development of eco-friendly innovations that meet and exceed customer needs. Recognized among the Top 50 Most Innovative Companies by Crane Chicago in 2021, Encore Packaging remains committed to advancing the future of packaging, proudly made in the USA.
EFP
EFP is a vertically integrated manufacturer specializing in engineered protective packaging, cold chain solutions, and packaging supply chain services. Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, EFP operates six strategically positioned manufacturing and distribution facilities across the U.S.—including Indiana, Tennessee, Alabama, South Carolina, and Arizona—enabling optimized service coverage from the Canadian border to the Gulf Coast and across the Western U.S.As a subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter & Co., a privately held, diversified manufacturing enterprise, EFP leverages advanced materials science, automation, and data-driven process optimization to deliver high-performance, cost-effective, and sustainable packaging solutions. Our product development and engineering teams are focused on continuous innovation in thermal insulation, molded foam products, and recyclable materials to meet the evolving demands of regulated industries including healthcare, food, appliances, and e-commerce.EFP’s mission of Protecting What Matters is what drives our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer-centric service across every stage of the packaging lifecycle. | Founded in 1954, EFP, LLC. is a leader in protective packaging, consumer packaging, cold chain solutions, and packaging supply chain services. Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, EFP has locations in Evansville, Indiana, La Vergne, Tennessee, Decatur, Alabama, Reno, Nevada, Bishopville, South Carolina, and Casa Grande, Arizona providing coverage to the west coast and mid-America from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. EFP is owned by J.B. Poindexter & Co., a privately held, diversified manufacturing company with operating subsidiaries throughout North America. EFP is committed to innovating current products, creating sustainable solutions, and providing services that support our corporate purpose of Protecting What Matters. | EFP, LLC. is a vertically integrated manufacturer specializing in engineered protective packaging, cold chain solutions, and packaging supply chain services. Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, EFP operates seven strategically positioned manufacturing and distribution facilities across the U.S.âincluding Indiana, Tennessee, Alabama, South Carolina, Arizona, and Nevadaâenabling optimized service coverage from the Canadian border to the Gulf Coast and across the Western U.S.As a subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter & Co., a privately held, diversified manufacturing enterprise, EFP leverages advanced materials science, automation, and data-driven process optimization to deliver high-performance, cost-effective, and sustainable packaging solutions. Our product development and engineering teams are focused on continuous innovation in thermal insulation, molded foam products, and recyclable materials to meet the evolving demands of regulated industries including healthcare, food, appliances, and e-commerce.EFPâs mission of Protecting What Matters is what drives our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer-centric service across every stage of the packaging lifecycle. | Founded in 1954, EFP, LLC. is a leader in protective packaging, consumer packaging, cold chain solutions, and packaging supply chain services. Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, EFP has locations in Evansville, Indiana; La Vergne, Tennessee; Decatur, Alabama; Bishopville, South Carolina; and Casa Grande, Arizona providing coverage to the west coast and mid-America from Canada to the Gulf of America. EFP is owned by J.B. Poindexter & Co., a privately held, diversified manufacturing company with operating subsidiaries throughout North America. EFP is committed to innovating current products, creating sustainable solutions, and providing services that support our corporate purpose of Protecting What Matters. | EFP is an industry leader specializing in exceptional high-volume molding, fabrication, and cold chain solutions. For 70 years, we’ve been committed to developing innovative products designed to protect what matters to thousands of companies nationwide.With 7 world-class manufacturing facilities across 6 states, and growing, our targeted distribution network ensures the exact product you ordered is delivered safely and on-time, every time. Additionally, EFP is committed to taking a 360-degree approach to sustainability. We’re evolving the materials we use, the takeback systems we create and the industry-driven partnerships we pursue to keep sustainability in our line of sight and spark industry-wide lasting change. | EFP, LLC. is a vertically integrated manufacturer specializing in engineered protective packaging, cold chain solutions, and packaging supply chain services. Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, EFP operates seven strategically positioned manufacturing and distribution facilities across the U.S.—including Indiana, Tennessee, Alabama, South Carolina, Arizona, and Nevada—enabling optimized service coverage from the Canadian border to the Gulf Coast and across the Western U.S.As a subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter & Co., a privately held, diversified manufacturing enterprise, EFP leverages advanced materials science, automation, and data-driven process optimization to deliver high-performance, cost-effective, and sustainable packaging solutions. Our product development and engineering teams are focused on continuous innovation in thermal insulation, molded foam products, and recyclable materials to meet the evolving demands of regulated industries including healthcare, food, appliances, and e-commerce.EFP’s mission of Protecting What Matters is what drives our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer-centric service across every stage of the packaging lifecycle. | We keep facilities running all day, so facility managers don’t have to. Elite Facility Professionals, helps to keep buildings in top condition and work with facility managers on their daily needs.
Chart Inc
Chart will exhibit with demonstration of the Liquid Nitrogen Doser that is used for container pressurization and assist in TPO reduction. Earthly Labs will feature the CiCi equipment for Carbon Capture to utilize excess carbon used in the fermentation process. As well as, Water Optimization equipment that increases water recovery and pH control with CO2 instead of conventional harsh acids and Bulk CO2 beverage equipment for breweries. | Chart is the leading global manufacturer of cryogenic equipment for the food and beverage industries and many more. Chart’s Liquid Nitrogen Dosing systems help reduce TPO levels and achieve nitrogenation for wine, beer, cold-brewed coffee, RTDs and seltzers. We help extend product shelf life and achieve packaging rigidity for these beverages in aluminum cans, aluminum bottles and glass bottles. Our liquid nitrogen dosing equipment is easy to operate and may be integrated into new or existing packaging lines. Working with Chart, you receive consultation and/or a demonstration to learn how our doser systems reduce operating costs, increase product shelf life, and enhance container integrity.
Carlton Packaging
We are Carlton, leading designers and suppliers of dispatch packaging for fulfillment operations worldwide.We thrive in a culture of innovation and creativity. We demonstrate a total commitment to our mission: To relentlessly embrace our innovative spirit and inspire our clients with custom packaging solutions that create unbeatable brand experiences that consumers love. We’re a leading supplier of packaging solutions for fulfillment operations worldwide. We’re passionate about delivering a first-class service and helping our clients create brand experiences that are both unique and memorable. We believe that by developing a culture of innovation, we can help our clients achieve their goals. | Innovators and designers of smarter packaging materials and processes for fulfillment operations globally.
Cargo Tuff
CargoTuff is the leading manufacturer of woven polypropylene dunnage airbags and other load securement products. With over 30 years of experience in extruding, weaving and manufacturing, combined with an experienced, technical sales team we are able to provide the best products and solutions at a very competitive cost. Compliance and sustainability are the drivers behind our innovation and constant improvement.