PMMI is a global resource for the packaging and processing industry, uniting the industry across the manufacturing supply chain. PMMI’s members promote business growth in a variety of industries by developing innovative manufacturing solutions to meet evolving consumer demands, today and in the future. The PMMI has created the PMMI Mechatronics program which helps move manufacturing forward by providing employers, schools and potential workers the tools needed to advance the workforce and close the ever-expanding skills gap. The PMMI certification tests are based on industry-developed standards and are recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor and the Manufacturing Institute’s Skills Certification System. PMMI work’s with a growing number of Mechatronics Education and Industry Partners to further advance this program.