ISTA Forum USA, including TransPack & TempPack events is where the packaging community comes together to tackle today's challenges, explore industry best practices, discover the latest trends, and together shape the future of transport packaging.
TransPack provides a mix of presentations, research and solutions surrounding the optimization of packaging for transport.
TempPack focuses on technical topics, insights and presentations related to global temperature-controlled performance packaging.
The ISTA Forum USA registration rate includes attending sessions from both TransPack or TempPack events at no additional cost. The event programs are uniquely designed to offer attendees the opportunity to network together during the shared meals, breaks and receptions.
Access to Session Recordings: All ISTA Forum USA attendees enjoy access to the 2026 TransPack & TempPack session video recordings, straight from the stage, shortly after the event.
Questions about registering?
Contact Lisa Bonsignore, ISTA VP of Events at lisa@ista.org or (517) 325-0434
Early-bird Registration
Rate BEFORE January 23rd
$1,625Regular Registration
Rate AFTER January 23rd
$1,750
Early-bird Registration
Rate BEFORE January 23rd
$1,750Regular Registration
Rate AFTER January 23rd
$1,875
Registration
$1,275
Registration
$975
Training fees are extra and not included in the forum registration rate. Enroll in a training course through the forum registration process.
Learn more about available courses.
Supporting the Next Wave of Packaging Industry Leaders!What: ISTAEF Students to Leaders Fundraiser Dinner
When: Tuesday, April 7th, 6:30pm-8:30pm
Where: To be announced soon!
Registration: $150 (add to your registration)
The ISTA Educational Foundation (ISTAEF) is hosting a special fundraising event at the ISTA Forum USA, bringing together industry professionals to support undergraduate research and scholarships in transport packaging.
Mark your calendars and join us for a great opportunity to network, reconnect with friends, and contribute to raising funds for undergraduate research grants and scholarships. Your support will encourage research in undergraduate transport packaging and inspire the next wave of packaging industry leaders!
Stay tuned—registration will be available soon!
Helping ISTAEF cover the costs of the dinner allows the Foundation to focus more funds on our commitment to undergraduate research grants, offering innovative opportunities for budding researchers to explore and pioneer in our field.
Contact us if you are interested in becoming a Sponsor!
Photo GalleryVisit the ISTA Forum USA photo galleries to discover more about TransPack, TempPack and the networking opportunities unique to the ISTA Forum.
The International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) is a member-based nonprofit that empowers organizations, and their people, to minimize product damage throughout distribution and optimize resource usage through effective package design. Worldwide, ISTA is the most trusted, knowledgeable and respected authority in predictive package-performance testing and design standards, helping its members develop more effective packaging to withstand the ever-changing risks of the global distribution environment.
ISTA’s more than 1,100 corporate members are located in 45 countries and includes over 650 certified testing labs, 400 leading brand owners, 300 packaging suppliers, and 300 research and academic institutions and students.
The ISTA Forum brings together hundreds of packaging professionals, providing you with a unique opportunity to connect with a highly target audience.
