ProMat took place at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, from March 17-20, 2025. The event showcased the latest innovations in packaging machinery, industrial automation, robotics, supply chain solutions, and advancements in sustainability efforts.
Packsize unveiled its X6 machine at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois, it’s a sustainable option as it produces right-sized boxes to reduce packaging waste. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMThe Packsize X6 machine was on display at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. The machine outputs ready-to-pack boxes onto a conveyor, cart, or pack station. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMBrian Reinhart, chief revenue officer at Packsize, poses next to the company’s new fully automated X6 machine at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMPacksize debuted its new fully automated X6 machine at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois, it’s designed to deliver ready-to-pack, right-size erected boxes and trays. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMA Packsize box sits next to the company’s new X6 machine at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMSchneider Electric unveiled its TeSys Deca Advanced at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. The company says it enhances motor control performance, reduces operational costs and promotes sustainability. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMSchneider Electric introduced its Modicon Edge I/O NTS at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. It offers flexibility and is designed to meet a wide range of I/O applications. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMPac Machinery shared its Rollbag R785 auto bagger at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. It’s all-electric and designed for Amazon re-sellers. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMPac Machinery spotlighted its Rollbag R3200XL fulfilment autobagger which is an eco-friendly solution for businesses that ship larger items. Source: Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMPAC Machinery displayed multiple autobagging solutions at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois, including the Rollbag R985 tabletop auto bagger, designed for sustainable packaging, as it can support both paper and legacy poly material. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMTab Industries displayed its Tab Wrapper Tornado, an orbital stretchwrapper, at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois, it’s a versatile machine that can come as a standalone unit or integrated into an existing line. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMSitma USA displayed its e-Wrap machine at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. It produces paper-padded or poly mailers at speeds up to 1,000 packages per hour. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMRanPak highlighted its offerings at ProMat 2025 in Chicago, Illinois, including its Cut’it! Machine, an automated in-line packaging machine designed to optimize box sizes by reducing excess space. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMRanPak’s Pad’It! Machine on display at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. The system creates, picks, and places paper pads into boxes, reducing the need for manual labor. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMRanPak shared its PaperWrap, a sustainable alternative to traditional pallet wrapping with plastic film. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMRanPak’s DecisionTower is an AI machine vision that is used for end-of-line packaging. It offers 2D and 3D combined computer vision to assist in inspection. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMRanPak shared its Print’It! Machine, an on-demand printing solution that enables businesses to customize their packaging with branding, instructions, or personalized message. This photo shares a ProMat attendees box featuring an AI-generated dog in a warehouse. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMNordDrivesystems had multiple drives on display at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois, including the Nordac Base variable frequency drive which works with simple conveyors, pumps, and fans. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMNord Drivesystems did a NordCon 3.0 demonstration for Packaging OEM at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. The software features a streamlined web-based design with accessible data dashboards. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMNord Drivesystems had a variety of frequency drives and invertors on display at their ProMat booth in Chicago, Illinois. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMNord Drivesytems had a variety of frequency invertors on display in their booth at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois, including the Nordac Flex which is tailored to customer applications and the Nordac link, which features integrated motor protection. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMTension Packaging & Automation displayed its HPS-300, a variable lengthy polybagger, at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. It offers variable-length packaging for items like clothing and shoes. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMTension Packaging & Automation’s HPS-300 was on highlighted at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. It’s a variable length poly bagging system designed to accommodate a continuous stream of variable-sized items. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMPatrick Lim, regional sales director at BestPack Packaging Systems, poses in front of the company’s CSF fully automatic random case sealer at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMBestPack Packaging System’s CSF fully automatic random case sealer can work with packages of random sizes. It also contains a human-machine interface (HMI) for operation and monitoring. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMBestPack Packaging Systems highlighted its CSF fully automatic random case sealer at ProMat 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. It utilizes a single servo motor to seal 10-12 boxes per minute. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMKeyence USA displayed its ST scan tunnel at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. The system works in high throughput situations and utilizes an offset focal pain to ensure stable reading of barcodes. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMKeyence USA’s ST scan tunnel includes offset focal plane technology and lighting design to provide a large reading field of view. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMKeyence USA’s ST scan tunnel includes its bottom-side code reader, which sits next to a conveyor to prevent dirt and dust from disrupting barcode reading. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMFanuc displayed its M-410/800F-32C palletizing robot at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. It offers an 800 kg payload capacity. The company displayed it moving pallets of bottled water. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMBJT Pack Group’s LockedAir packaging on display at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. It’s an inflatable packaging solution that is sustainable and can ensure product safety during delivery. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMBJT Pack Group showcased its paper cushioning machine at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. The machine can convert kraft paper into a three-dimensional shape, providing a sustainable option to protect products during shipment. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMSick Sensor Intelligence displayed its sensingCam SEC100 at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. Built with industrial environments behind, the streaming camera can process monitoring, documentation, and error analysis. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMSick Sensor Intelligence’s sensingCam is an industrial camera that can be triggered by events. The company displayed it at ProMat in Chicago, Illinois. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEM Weber Packaging Solutions displayed its Legi-Flex 6100 at ProMat in Chicago, it’s a high-speed label printer applicator that prints labels and applies them to match the orientation of the package on the conveyor line. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMExpandOS is a sustainable, paper-based packaging solution that can replace foam and plastic materials, like air pillows. Its biodegradable paper pyramids lock using all three sides to serve as a sustainable way to keep products secure during transit. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEMThousands of attendees gathered at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois for ProMat. This photo of the audience was taken in South Building, Hall A, on Wednesday March 19, 2025. Source: Sarah Wynn/Packaging OEM