17 & 18 september 2024 | Flanders Expo – Ghent
THE FUTURE OF PACKAGING
Welcome to the second edition of Empack Ghent. The packaging event with a special focus on the food and beverage industry. This vital sector, prominent in East and West Flanders, is undergoing rapid evolution due to fundamental changes and new consumer needs. From e-commerce to stricter food regulations and cutting-edge technologies, Empack Ghent is your platform to explore these developments.
+125 EXHIBITORS
Be inspired by companies active in the packaging industry. From the creative development phase of packaging to the more technical packaging and filling process, with packaging machines and subcontractors.
SEMINARS
The extensive program offers numerous opportunities to keep your knowledge up-to-date and take your business to the next level. Learn from renowned speakers and specialists who will give you valuable tips and tricks to improve your business. On both days you can attend free sessions in both the Empack theater and the Packaging Innovations theater. Discover the (preliminary) program.
Choose from our carefully curated seminar program and register for your favourite sessions. Our seminars offer practical information and insights you can apply to your own business. Whether you are new to the industry or an experienced professional, Empack offers you the opportunity to expand and improve your knowledge and skills.
THREE EVENTS UNDER ONE ROOF
In Ghent, we are combining the strengths of Empack with Transport & Logistics and Logistic & Industrial Build. This makes it a crucial meeting point for professionals from the packaging, transport and logistics sectors. Expand your reach and business opportunities.
17 & 18 September 2024
Tuesday 17/09: 10u – 18u
Afterwork event from 17.30u samen met Transport & Logistics en Logistic & Industrial Build
Wednesday 18//09: 10u – 17u
Flanders Expo - Ghent
Maaltekouter 1, 9051 Ghent
Program:
Hot topics Tuesday 17/09:
- De overstap naar duurzame voedselverpakkingen en de invloed op microbiologische voedselveiligheid en houdbaarheid
- De duurzame-verpakkingsbarometer: hoe duurzaam is de Vlaamse consument in verpakkingen
- Uitdagingen bij de vergelijking van herbruikbare en single-use packaging: inzichten uit het TACTIC Project
- E-commerce: Automatisch verpakken van pakketjes met het oog op schadevrije verzending
- MULTIREC CORNET Project: meervoudige recyclage en duurzame PE-Films voor stretchfolie
- Vermindering en hergebruik van logistieke verpakkingen: logistieke impacten volgens ISTA AMAZONE en COOCK Project
- The Future of Supply Chain Labeling
- Regelgeving m.b.t. verpakkingen (Europa & België)
Hot topics Wednesday 18/09:
- Branding without packaging – hoe kunnen brands hun verpakkingen verduurzamen?
- Digital experience in packaging & displays
- 4evergreen Perfecting Circularity Together
- Vision2Reuse: toepasbaarheid van SMART cameratechnologieën voor kwaliteitscontrole van herbruikbare verpakkingen
- Toelichting verpakkingsdiagnoses i.s.m. Valipac en Fost Plus
- Ecobundel: papier gebaseerde bundelverpakking
“Empack is very centrally located, making the show easily accessible for everyone. Thanks to Empack, we made many new contacts.
– Christ Volckaert, Contimeta