Labelexpo Americas 2021: A Showcase of Innovation and Industry Trends
Labelexpo Global Series has recently announced the exciting lineup of industry topics and trends that will be highlighted at Labelexpo Americas 2024, the largest label and package printing technology tradeshow in the Americas. Scheduled to take place from September 10-12 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, this event promises to be a hub of innovation and exploration for professionals in the industry.
FlexPack @ Labelexpo: A Focus on Flexible Packaging and Shrink Sleeves
One of the key highlights of Labelexpo Americas 2024 is the FlexPack @ Labelexpo area, dedicated to showcasing the latest advancements in flexible packaging and shrink sleeves. This specialized section will provide attendees with a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge equipment and materials from leading industry suppliers in the flex pack sector.
For label converters looking to venture into flexible packaging production or traditional wide-web flexible packaging converters seeking to enhance their operations, FlexPack @ Labelexpo will be a valuable resource. Participating companies include industry giants such as Karlville, Gonderflex, S-One LP, ABG, Mamata, Protect-All, Novaflex, BONSET American Corporation, SANZIP re-closable zipper, and Nobelus. Additionally, HP will be conducting short introductions to flexible packaging three times a day, offering attendees a comprehensive overview of this dynamic market segment.
Unlocking the Potential of Flexible Packaging
A flexible packaging masterclass is scheduled to take place on September 10, providing converters with expert insights into the lucrative world of flexible packaging. This session will offer valuable guidance on how label converters can successfully enter or expand their presence in this rapidly growing market.
RFID Experience: Delving into Radio Frequency Identification
Another exciting feature of Labelexpo Americas 2024 is the RFID experience, which will offer attendees a firsthand look at the evolution of RFID technology. Through live demonstrations of smart label production and insights into data storage, tracking, and management, participants will gain a deeper understanding of this innovative field.
The RFID in labels and package printing workshop, scheduled for September 12, aims to equip label and other converters with the technical knowledge needed to venture into the realm of RFID and smart labeling. This workshop will provide a valuable foundation for those looking to capitalize on the growing opportunities in this space.
Innovation Stage: Showcasing New Technologies and Solutions
Exhibitors at Labelexpo Americas 2024 will have the opportunity to present their latest technologies and solutions in 20-minute presentations at the Innovation Stage. This platform will serve as a launchpad for showcasing groundbreaking innovations that are shaping the future of the label and package printing industry.
Eco Stage: Embracing Sustainability in Label and Package Printing
As the sponsoring partner for Labelexpo Americas 2024, TLMI will host an Eco Stage on the first two days of the show, focusing on the latest developments in sustainability within the industry. Sessions at the Eco Stage will address crucial topics such as debunking myths surrounding sustainable packaging, key considerations for converters, and actionable strategies for driving sustainability in operations.
Converter Leadership Lunch: A Panel Discussion on Industry Trends
On September 10, a converter leadership lunch will feature a panel discussion with industry leaders including Elizabeth Yerecic, Bruce Hanson, Guido Iannone, and Craig Curran. This diverse panel will delve into key industry trends such as sustainability, automation, and workforce development, offering valuable insights for attendees.
Breakfast Networking Session: Exploring the Impact of AI and Automation
A breakfast networking session on September 11 will feature keynote speaker Katie King, CEO of AI in Business, who will discuss the transformative role of AI and automation in the label and packaging industry. This session will provide attendees with a deeper understanding of how technology is reshaping the landscape of the industry.
Opening Night Party: Celebrating Excellence in Label and Package Printing
The first evening of Labelexpo Americas 2024 will be marked by the Opening Night Party, featuring the prestigious Label Industry Global Awards. These awards recognize outstanding achievements and celebrate excellence in the label and package printing sector, highlighting the innovative work being done across the industry.
Tasha Ventimiglia, group director of Labelexpo Americas, expressed excitement about the upcoming event, stating, “Flexible Packaging, sustainability, RFID, AI, and automation are all key topics that are trending in the label and package printing industry. It made sense to capitalize on these trends at this year’s Labelexpo Americas. FlexPack @ Labelexpo will provide attendees with a comprehensive look at short run, added-value flexible packaging, along with the necessary equipment and materials to succeed in this dynamic market segment. We are thrilled to showcase these fast-growing areas of the industry to all attendees.”
In Conclusion
Labelexpo Americas 2024 promises to be an event filled with innovation, exploration, and collaboration within the label and package printing industry. With a diverse lineup of features, including FlexPack @ Labelexpo, the RFID experience, the Innovation Stage, the Eco Stage, and engaging panel discussions, attendees can look forward to gaining valuable insights and networking opportunities. As the industry continues to evolve, events like Labelexpo Americas serve as a vital platform for professionals to stay informed, connected, and inspired by the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of label and package printing.
