Oct 18 - Oct 20, 2027

Hyatt Regency, Greenville SC

Connections that last

APS 2026 was a great week. The conversations and relationships started in the room kept going long after everyone headed home.

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October 18–20, 2027

Hyatt Regency, Greenville SC

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Featuring Subject-Matter Experts From:

An average production automobile has 30,000 parts and tens of thousands of associated packages throughout the vehicle’s life cycle.

All the right folks, gathered in ONE room

At the Automotive Packaging Summit, we explore the specific packaging and logistics challenges faced by OEMs and Tier1 Part Suppliers, and their impact on Transportation and Logistics. Industry veterans and Packaging Experts specializing in Automotive Packaging Solutions share insights to streamline this process through knowledge sharing.

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Its a one-day, one-stop shop, 100% effort to try to get problems solved.

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Subject-Matter Experts

Thank You to our industry veterans for their contributions to the Automotive Packaging Summit.

Dana Blair

NTIC Zerust

Jonathan Brekan

Daubert Cromwell

Matt Bublick

Product Movers

Dan Casillo

Ventek Solutions

Daniel Castaneda

PakFab

Todd Chesna

Ford Motor Company

Terry Craig

ArPlank Direct

Connor DeYoung

Mazda

Russell Ferebee

Isuzu North American Corporation

Nate Franck

TriEnda

Trevor Franken

Toyota

Jeremy Galanty

General Motors

Bridget Grewal

Magna

Carlos Gutierrez

Volvo Cars US

Ben Hesskamp

Guardian Container Consulting

Lucas Hesskamp

Guardian Container Consulting

Lowell Huffman

rePurpose Global

Andrew Hurley

PackagingSchool.com

Michael Isecke

General Motors

Kelsey Kester

BMW

Nathan Kilcoyne

Nissan North America

Patrick Mahoney

CHEP

Joseph McCabe

AFS

Nasser Nasser

General Motors

Alex Seger

Nissan North America

Matthias Stiller

Jonas & Redmann Automationstechnik GmbH

Thank You To Our 2026 Sponsors

With their commitment to the industry, our sponsors and the Packaging School continue to amplify the event experience and the industry it serves.

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TriEnda is a U.S. based global manufacturer of thermoformed packaging and material handling solutions. With a heritage of over 40 years of industry expertise, excellent custom designs, and experienced teams, TriEnda leads the thermoforming industry in innovation and service.

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