Events

This two-day training is ideal for anyone new to cartons (even if not new to the industry) and non-plant personnel with limited experience outside a single plant operation.

Join us in Austin, TX, where vibrant entertainment, arts and culture, and delicious cuisine are just some of the amenities the city has to offer. Whether you’re looking to streamline the production of folding cartons, develop innovative paper box designs, or motivate your teams to broaden their leadership skills, PPC’s 2022 Fall Leadership & Innovation Conference will serve as the ideal forum to ideate efficiencies, celebrate wins, and stimulate advancement within our industry.

12:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET Help new team members feel like seasoned pros with PPC's Folding Carton Boot Camp! This training opportunity is ideal for anyone new to cartons (even if not new to the industry) and non-plant personnel with limited experience outside a single plant operation. From making paper to customer delivery and all […]

We know that all of you are in search of innovative ways to help your company stand out from the competition and succeed in the marketplace. Whether you’re looking to develop your leadership team or optimize your production of folding cartons, PPC’s 2023 Spring Outlook & Strategies Conference is designed to spark new ideas and challenge you to learn and grow.

Help new team members feel like seasoned pros with PPC's  Folding Carton Boot Camp! The two-day educational workshop is ideal for anyone new to cartons (even if not new to the industry) and non-plant personnel with limited experience outside a single plant operation.

San Diego is renowned for its idyllic climate, 70 miles of pristine beaches and a dazzling array of world-class family attractions, like the world-famous San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, SeaWorld San Diego, and LEGOLAND California. Yet, this year’s most exciting event is the Paperboard Packaging Council’s 2023 Fall Meeting & Leadership […]

PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp is back virtually this winter from December 4-7! Boot Camp is an essential training opportunity for those new to cartons or the industry and non-plant personnel with limited experience outside a single plant operation. This four-day virtual event will provide a unique, hands-on experience that teaches attendees about topics such as […]

Every year, the annual Paperboard Packaging Competition celebrates the greatest designs in our industry, but what goes into creating these innovative products? In this virtual event, select winners from the 2023 Competition will reveal the secrets to their successful design process. From collaboration between design and operations teams, leveraging modern technology and innovative techniques, and […]

The need for paperboard packaging businesses to distinguish themselves in a competitive, evolving marketplace is always top of mind for PPC members. Our 2024 Spring Outlook & Strategies Conference in Dallas (Frisco), TX, is meticulously designed to provide attendees with comprehensive strategies for growth and talent retention, all while addressing the dynamic landscape of economic […]

PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp is back this spring from May 14-15! Boot Camp is an essential training opportunity for those new to cartons or the industry and non-plant personnel with limited experience outside a single plant operation. This two-day event will provide a unique, hands-on experience that teaches attendees about topics such as windowing, […]

You asked for it – and PPC is proud to deliver this exclusive, interactive meeting that will unite, ignite, and build our most promising leaders in the paperboard packaging industry. Designed to help PPC member companies engage and retain their top talent, the Summit fosters community sharpens management skills and addresses pressing issues facing young professionals in today’s workforce.

Join us in Atlanta to celebrate PPC’s 95th anniversary! More than just a conference, this fall we’ll pay tribute to nearly a century of innovation, leadership, and collaboration within the paperboard packaging industry.

PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp is back this fall from November 12-13! Boot Camp is an essential training opportunity for those new to cartons or the industry and non-plant personnel with limited experience outside a single plant operation. This two-day event will provide a unique, hands-on experience that teaches attendees about topics such as windowing, […]

Are you looking for innovative ways to help your company stand out from the competition and succeed in the evolving marketplace? Join us in Indianapolis, IN from April 23-25, 2025, for PPC’s 2025 Spring Outlook & Strategies Conference! Whether you want to develop your leadership team or optimize your production of folding cartons, this conference […]

PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp is back in person this spring, taking place May 20-21! Our two-day program is essential for those new to cartons or the industry and for non-plant personnel eager to deepen their knowledge beyond a single-plant operation. Unlike any other training, the Folding Carton Boot Camp delivers a highly interactive, hands-on […]

Join us for a special virtual follow-up session hosted by the Women’s Leadership Council Chairs, Stacy Warneke and Emma Roehlke. This interactive hour-long event continues the meaningful conversation sparked at the 2025 Spring Outlook & Strategies Conference, where we explored self-doubt—its roots, its impact on professional growth, and its surprising role as a potential catalyst […]

Join us on June 18th from 1-2 PM ET for the continuation of PPC’s Virtual Safety Roundtable, a live, interactive discussion exclusively for plant operators and safety managers.   Led by John Arnold, Corporate Safety Manager at Southern Champion Tray, this session will explore real-world safety challenges and practical solutions, including: Defining SIF and SIF-potential  How […]

Building Leadership in the Paperboard Packaging Industry Back by popular demand—PPC Next: Leadership Summit has returned for its second annual meeting. This exclusive, interactive meeting will dig deeper to unite, […]

Join PPC and your peers for the best lessons, leadership skills, and folding carton designs of the year! Our Fall Meeting & Leadership Conference will help industry professionals streamline the […]

PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp is back in person this fall, taking place December 9-10! Our two-day program is essential for those new to cartons or the industry and for […]

3–4PM EST PPC members are invited to this member-exclusive roundtable to discuss how trade and tariffs are affecting our industry.  Participants are encouraged to share their perspectives and to ask […]

Looking for innovative ways to help your company stand out and succeed in a dynamic marketplace? Join us in Louisville, Kentucky—a city known for its rich heritage and forward-thinking spirit—March […]

PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp is back in person this spring, taking place May 12-13! Our two-day program is essential for those new to cartons or the industry and for […]

Join executives, thought leaders, and innovators from across the folding carton industry in Orlando for our premier annual event. Featuring keynote presentations, expert panels, valuable networking opportunities, and recognition of […]