Our Membership
Brand Differentiation
Metal packaging attracts consumers and gives brands a competitive edge with a multitude of sizes, shapes and printing designs.
Performance
Think about it: Metal containers are made from the same durable material as automobiles and aircrafts!
Recyclability
When metal products reach the end of life, they can be indefinitely recycled with no loss of their inherent properties.
Sustainable
Metal, as a highly recycled permanent material, saves raw materials, energy consumption and CO2 emissions.
Food Safety
Metal provides a complete barrier to light, gas, liquid, and light permeation.
Economic Impact
When considering its many features and benefits, nothing else comes close to providing the value and economy of metal packaging.
Resources
The IMDPA collects and disseminates accurate, useful industry information and makes it available to members and the general public to foster advances in the art of metal decorating and packaging.
Events
IMDPA events bring together industry experts to share ideas, spread information and advance metal packaging. Members benefit from information exchange, educational opportunities and professional networking.
Awards
IMDPA honors and awards are among the most sought after in the metal decorating & packaging industry. Each winning individual, company, product or print is chosen by a group of industry experts.
