PACK EXPO International 2026
Simple in Motion with Viking Masek

Booth S-3971  |  Oct 18–21, 2026  |  McCormick Place, Chicago

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Simple in Motion: Packaging Automation That Just Works

Viking Masek is committed to making packaging a simple experience for our customers. Motivated by our story to build your story, we listen with curiosity and empathy to build strong relationships, confidently transforming the goals of our customers, colleagues, and communities into realities. Experience it at Booth S-3971.

Booth Number S-3971
McCormick Place Convention Center

Exhibitor Profile
Look for:
  • Pregis Booth
  • Viking Masek signage in the packaging automation section
Twin Velocity
Twin Velocity Continuous Motion VFFS Machine
The World’s Fastest Continuous Motion VFFS Machine
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Twin Velocity Continuous Motion VFFS Machine
M300i Intermittent Motion VFFS Machine
Rugged, Flexible VFFS Vertical Bagger
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M300i Intermittent Motion VFFS Machine
ST800 Stick Pack Machine
Consumer Friendly & Customizable to Your Specifications
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ST800 Stick Pack Machine
8S-235 Simplex Premade Pouch Machine
Fill and Seal Bags Up to 235 mm Wide — and Standcap Pouch Pouches
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8S-235 Simplex Premade Pouch Machine
FW-600 Horizontal Flow Wrapper
Flow Wrapping for Irregular, Fragile, and Sticky Products
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FW-600 Horizontal Flow Wrapper
Endload Cartoner CAM
Intermittent and Continuous Endload Cartoners Match Applications, Speeds, and Size Ranges
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Endload Cartoner CAM

Know Before You Go:

PACK EXPO International 
2026

Building MCCORMICK PLACE CONVENTION CENTER
2301 S. King Drive
Chicago, IL USA 60616
Calendar SHOW DATES & TIMES (CT)
Sun. Oct. 18, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Mon. Oct. 19, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tue. Oct. 20, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wed. Oct. 21, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Exhibit Hall - Booth S-3971

Find Viking Masek on the Show Floor: Booth S-3971

Visit us at PACK EXPO International 2026 to see our latest packaging automation solutions in action.

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Equipment We’re Exhibiting at PACK EXPO International 2026

Stop by Booth S-3971 to chat about the simple in motion benefits of our demo machines:

Velocity Continuous Motion VFFS

  • Continuous motion system in partnership with MULTIPOND delivers speeds up to 300 cycles per minute
  • Center-mounted filling tube and counterbalanced sealing profile ensure smooth, stable operation
  • Handles package sizes up to 300mm (12") wide
  • Compatible with high-speed fillers for maximum throughput, ideal for coffee, snacks, and other dry goods

M500 Intermittent Motion VFFS

  • Versatile VFFS machine purpose-built for large-format bags, including quad seal, flat bottom, and stand-up styles
  • Engineered for dusty products with minimal maintenance needs and maximum uptime
  • Runs up to 70 bags per minute on bag sizes from 150mm x 100mm up to 500mm x 600mm
  • Adds zippers, tear notches, perforations, and carry handles for premium shelf appeal

ST800, 10-Lane Stick Pack

  • IQ/OQ compliant multilane stick pack machine, shown here in a 10-lane configuration
  • Built for high-volume packaging of liquid or powdered pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cannabis/CBD products, and contract packaging
  • Platform scales from 2 to 20 lanes depending on production needs
  • Customizable pouch formats include pour spouts, tear notches, and easy-open features

Flow Wrapper

  • Designed to adapt to changing products, pack formats, and production needs.
  • A modular approach gives you the freedom to expand and adapt as your operation grows.
  • Built with tomorrow’s packaging materials and sustainability demands in mind.
  • Join Robert Barkley, Regional Sales Manager for our Flow Wrapping Division, at the Innovation Stage, Stage 3, Tuesday, October 20 at 12:30 PM for an exclusive look at what’s coming.

8S-235 Premade Pouch Fill and Seal Machine

  • 8 stations for continuous pouch loading, opening, filling, sealing, and discharge at up to 60 cycles per minute
  • Accommodates premade stand-up or flat pouches up to 235mm wide, and Standcap Pouch pouches
  • Two-step sealing process ensures clean, reliable seals, with a cooling station for liquids
  • Handles powders, snacks, confections, and liquids across bakery, coffee, pet food, cannabis, cheese, and pharma applications

LOM Case Erector with Single Robot 

  • Single-robot case erecting for end-of-line operations, handling products across a range of shapes, sizes, and infeed orientations
  • Modular build matches your current line speed and adds capacity as volume grows
  • Forms RSC, HSC, and DSC case styles — regular slotted, half slotted, and design style containers — on one machine
  • Turn-key support from Viking Masek: integration, installation, operator training, and service through a single partner

CAM-W Wraparound Cartoner

  • Servo-driven, stainless steel intermittent motion cartoner erects, loads, and closes wraparound cartons using hot glue
  • Runs up to 25 cartons per minute
  • Capable of full wraparound, tray, and tray with inner or outer hood configurations
  • Well-suited to bakery, snack, cheese, and confectionery cartoning lines

Viking Masek Sales Team at Pack Expo International

Our footprint is global, but our approach is personal. With strategic locations around the world, we’re close to your challenges — and even closer to your goals.

Find Your Region

Pacific Northwest

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Max Minkus
VFFS, Premade, Stick, Secondary Sales
Robert Barkley_BusinessDeveloperManager_FlowWrappers
Robert Barkley
Flow Wrapping Sales

Southwest

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Max Minkus
VFFS, Premade, Stick, Secondary Sales (*Northern California)
JaymesWenzlaff_RegionalSalesManager_Southwest
Jaymes Wenzlaff
VFFS, Premade, Stick, Secondary Sales (*Southern California)
Robert Barkley_BusinessDeveloperManager_FlowWrappers
Robert Barkely
Flow wrapping sales

Great Plains

JaymesWenzlaff_RegionalSalesManager_Southwest
Jaymes Wenzlaff
VFFS, Premade, Stick, Secondary Sales
Robert Barkley_BusinessDeveloperManager_FlowWrappers
Robert Barkley
Flow Wrapping Sales

Midwest

BrandonMagee_RegionalSalesManager_Midwest
Brandon Magee
VFFS, Premade, Stick, Secondary Sales
Robert Barkley_BusinessDeveloperManager_FlowWrappers
Robert Barkley
Flow Wrapping Sales

South Central

MikeScritchfield_RegionalSalesManager_SouthCentral
Mike Scritchfield
VFFS, Premade, Stick, Secondary Sales
Robert Barkley
Robert Barkley
Flow Wrapping Sales

Central

Justin Miller
Justin Miller
VFFS, Premade, Stick, Secondary Sales
Robert Barkley
Robert Barkley
Flow Wrapping Sales

East Coast

Christian Ertel
Christian Ertel
VFFS, Premade, Stick, Secondary Sales
Robert Barkley_BusinessDeveloperManager_FlowWrappers
Robert Barkley
Flow Wrapping Sales

Southeast

Kyle Hungerford
Kyle Hungerford
VFFS, Premade, Stick, Secondary Sales
Robert Barkley
Robert Barkley
Flow Wrapping Sales

Canada

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Bryan Lacy
President & Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)

Packaging Challenges We Solve

Whether you’re facing labor shortages, scaling demands, or compliance requirements, Viking Masek has the automation solutions you need.

Reducing Labor Dependency

Automate manual packaging tasks to overcome staffing challenges and reduce operational costs

Scaling Production

Increase throughput while maintaining consistent package quality and minimizing waste

Improving OEE

Maximize overall equipment effectiveness and reduce unplanned downtime with reliable machinery

Quick Format Changes

Switch between product formats rapidly to accommodate short runs and diverse SKUs

Meeting Compliance Standards

Ensure food safety and pharmaceutical compliance with sanitary, validated equipment designs

Robotics Integration

Seamlessly integrate robotic systems into existing packaging lines for end-to-end automation
Find the Right Machine for You

PACK EXPO International 2026 FAQs

1. Which companies are showing high-speed flow wrapping and VFFS solutions at PACK EXPO International 2026?

Viking Masek is showcasing high-speed flow wrapping and VFFS machines at PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago. At Booth S-3971, we’ll demonstrate the Velocity continuous motion VFFS (up to 300 BPM) alongside flow wrapping solutions, both designed for fast, efficient packaging of bakery, snack, and confectionery products.

2. How can I watch a live demo of the Viking Masek 8S-235 pouch machine at PACK EXPO International 2026?

You can see a live demo of the Viking Masek 8S-235 premade pouch machine at Booth S-3971 during PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago. Visit to experience it in motion and talk to the Viking Masek team.

3. Where can I find bakery and snack packaging automation solutions at PACK EXPO International 2026?

Bakery and snack packaging automation solutions will be on display at Viking Masek's Booth S-3971 at PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago. We'll showcase flow wrapping, premade pouch, VFFS, and cartoning equipment ideal for automating bar, cookie, and confectionery packaging lines.

4. Why Visit Viking Masek at PACK EXPO International

Packaging automation is a big decision, and most teams are comparing multiple machines and vendors. At booth S-3971, you can see 7 systems running, from high-speed bagging to end-of-line cartoning, and talk through your specific application with the engineers who actually build the equipment.

3 things set Viking Masek apart on the show floor this year:

1. One of the broadest primary machine catalogs in the industry, backed by unified systems and support. From VFFS to stick pack to cartoning, our machines are designed to integrate into a single cohesive line rather than operate as disconnected equipment from different vendors.

2. Turnkey solutions built around your actual process. Our team sources, integrates, configures, and tests your full packaging line, then coordinates installation and ongoing service, so you have 1 point of accountability instead of 5.

3. A customer experience built for the long haul. With 18 dedicated service technicians and a 4.9 customer satisfaction score, Viking Masek doesn't disappear after the machine ships. Genuine parts availability and responsive support are part of the package.

Whether you need a flow wrapper or a premade rotary pouch machine, whether you're a startup or expanding an existing line, whether you need a custom configuration or off-the-shelf stock — we've got you covered.

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