WestPack 2006 brings together more than 400 key suppliers of packaging equipment, materials and services representing a range of industries, such as food/beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, cosmetics/personal care, electronics/IT, consumer goods, printing and industrial. The show co-locates with five other events: Automation Technology Expo West, PLASTEC West, Pacific Design & Manufacturing, MD&M West and Electronics West. Three pavilions address specialized focuses: Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical Packaging, Cosmetic & Personal Care Packaging and Material Handling & Logistics. Two packaging conferences are being offered: "Packaging Engineering" and "Packaging Validation and Compliance" will both be held on Mon., Jan. 30. To register for either conference, call registration services at 800/827-8323. The cost is $725. WestPack is organized by Canon Communications. For a complete listing of exhibitors and to register, visit www.westpackshow.com. Following is a list of exhibitors who have a marketing message in this issue.

All Packaging Machinery Corp.—Booth 5535: p. 32

AMS Filling Systems—Booth 5188: p. 3.

Automated Packaging Systems—Booth 5347: p. 67.

Bell-Mark Sales—Booth 5401: p. 30.

CVC Technologies—Booth 4801: p. 71.

Morrison Container Handling Solutions—Booth 5393: p. 37

Nutec Systems, Inc.—Booth 5557: p. 27

QuickLabel Systems—Booth 5425: p. 7.

SATO America—Booth 4942: p. 21.

Tharo Systems—Booth 5670: p. 59

Wexxar Packaging, Inc.—Booth 4901: p. 41.

Zebra Technologies—Booth 5075: p. 43.