Dear PSSMA Members and Associates, 

Registration is now open for the PSSMA 2020 Production Managers’ Seminar, scheduled for May 12-14, 2020. This informative meeting will feature engaging presentations on plant safety, current status and trends in US economics and multiwall markets, developments in adhesive applications, sustainability and other topics critical to our industry. The location for this event will be the Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte, NC in trendy Lower South End Charlotte, North Carolina. The all-suite hotel is near Uptown Charlotte, the thriving LoSo brewery district, and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport.

The PSSMA 2020 Bag School will take place on Tuesday, May 12th at the same location. Attendees will have the opportunity for an informative group tour of the nearby Wikoff Color Corporation ink manufacturing facility on Wednesday, May 13th. 

Additional details, including the preliminary Meeting Agenda, General Information and Registration Forms for the Bag School and Production Seminar are available here on our website. The Bag School registration fee is again set at $195 per person. Take advantage of the discounted early registration fee of $450 for the Production Managers’ Seminar between now and March 17, 2020. Spouses or personal guests are welcome to attend for $200, which may be paid for separately if desired. 

More information on the hotel, including transportation options and directions from the nearest airports can be found on the attached General Information sheet. Please note, YOU MUST MAKE HOTEL RESERVATION SEPARATELY by using the online reservation link below, or by calling the hotel at 1-704-527-8400. Inform reservations that you are with the Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association and use Group Code ‘PSM’ to receive the discounted Group room rate for all suites at $174/night. The hotel provides a complimentary airport shuttle from the nearby Charlotte-Douglas International Airport. The Group rates are valid through April 18, 2020. Rooms may be available after that, but the Group rate will no longer be available. 

Online Group Reservation Link: 

https://embassysuites.hilton.com/en/es/groups/personalized/C/CLTTYES-PSM-20200511/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG

We look forward to welcoming you at the PSSMA 2020 Production Managers’ Seminar! Greg Storat ∙ President  greg.storat@pssma.org  Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association  5050 Blue Church Road, Coopersburg, PA 18036  m 540-455-2318 o 610-282-6845 f 610-282-1577  www.pssma.org