The 2026 ISTA Forum USA, featuring our flagship TransPack and TempPack events, will take place from April 7-9 at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona.
The ISTA Forum USA is the premier gathering for industry trailblazers, innovators, and thought leaders pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Together, we’ll explore industry best practices, emerging trends, and real-world success stories impacting the transport packaging landscape.
Sponsoring the ISTA Forum USA is a smart investment in the future of transport packaging. Your sponsorship enables us to provide essential opportunities, such as these events, for knowledge exchange, driving industry research and strengthening industry standards.
Sponsors enjoy a fully assembled, turnkey exhibit kiosk in the ISTA Forum USA 'Networking Hub' for all three days of the event—no booth setup hassles,
just bring your marketing collateral.
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ISTA Packaging Dynamics Professional (ISTA PDP) Certification Live Virtual Training
Join Larry Dull on November 12, 2025 for this Live Virtual Training event that will cover all six (6) courses required to obtain your ISTA PDP Certification. Once you complete these courses and pass the exam, you will receive your certification as an ISTA Packaging Dynamics Professional.
The 2025 ISTA Asia Pacific & APN International Packaging Symposium is taking place on November 12-14, 2025, at the Landmark Bangkok Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand! Centered around the theme "Safe, Smart, Sustainable: Innovating the Future of Packaging", this event will bring together experts, researchers, and industry professionals to explore the latest trends and innovations in transport packaging.
Explore the 2025 ISTA Asia Pacific & APN International Packaging Symposium program schedule, meet the speakers and register today!
As part of the program, attendees will take part in a unique field trip offering firsthand insight into Asia’s maritime logistics landscape. The visit includes Faculty of International Maritime Studies, Kasetsart University Sriracha Campus in Chonburi and KLN Seaport Limited, where participants will explore maritime research and observe real-world seaport logistics operations.
ISTA and the ISTA Educational Foundation are pleased to honor individuals in the packaging industry who inspire and educate others, driving positive change in our world through advancements in transport packaging.
Know someone making a difference in the packaging industry? Learn more and make a nomination by January 31, 2026.
EXPLORE AWARDS
CONNECT is ISTA's powerful mobile-friendly collaboration tool, now available to everyone at no charge! Easily capture and share real-world observational data across supply chains — from packages in transit, testing in the lab, or products on the shelf — instantly and collaboratively. Key features include:
- Capture Observational Data: Document damage, performance, sustainability opportunities and more.
- Create Posts: Upload photos, videos, and notes at any project stage — before, during, or after a shipment, test, or project.
- Collaborate: Build project teams, assign roles, and work together in real time.
- Smart Sharing: Share privately within your organization or publicly within ISTA Digital.
- QR Code Integration: Scan QR code to contribute from any device directly to a project.
- Privacy First: Posts and projects are private by default — you control what gets shared.
START CAPTURING AND SHARING TODAY
Learn how to perform ISTA test procedures like an expert with ISTA's Test Procedure Training (TPT) courses, available on ISTA's Online Learning Platform! Featuring clear explanations, engaging animations, and practical tips, this course will equip you with the information you need.
Courses for ISTA 1A, 2A, 3A, 3B, and 3L are available. Free for ISTA members, this training course also earns you points towards ISTA PDP recertification.
ISTA offers four Distribution Environment Data Collection & Analysis (DCA) courses, each providing an in-depth look at collecting and analyzing shock and vibration data related to product transport. You can choose to complete all four courses sequentially or select any individual course based on your interests through ISTA’s Online Learning System!
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The 2025 Resource Book will once again be fully digital and interactive, with direct hyperlinks to your website or landing page, keeping you connected with professionals in distribution, package design, testing, damage prevention, and sustainability.
The ISTA Resource Book is an annually updated, comprehensive collection of ISTA Test Procedures, available as a benefit to our members and for purchase in our store. This digital format makes the book more environmentally friendly and enhances our members' experience with interactive content.
The deadline to submit an ad is Friday, November 14. To reserve your spot, please click the button below and complete the advertising form.
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