Metpack Recap Posted by MetPack via LinkedIn
72 percent of those surveyed said they intended to place follow-up orders on the basis of the information they had received at METPAC Process automation and networked production, for example through data analysis and the Internet of Things, were among the trends at METPACK 2023, as were digital printing processes that permit numerous new design options. “ The industry’s big goal is to use as few resources as possible, cut costs and improve quality at the same time. This can be achieved through new technologies and processes. At METPACK, the trade audience had every opportunity to catch up on the latest developments and experience innovations up close. The willingness to invest is high,” METPACK Committee Chairman Wolfgang Niemsch sums up. Next Metpack In May 2026, the next edition of the world's leading trade fair for metal packaging will take place at Messe Essen. The conditions are already right: 93 percent of the visitors surveyed plan to visit METPACK again; 94 percent recommend a visit. Of the exhibitors, 95 percent want to take part in the next trade fair.
International, innovative and sustainable – the METPACK slogan describes the past five days of the trade fair one hundred percent. Around 6,500 trade visitors from all parts of the world came to MESSE ESSEN/Germany from May 2nd to May 6th 2023 and experienced forward-looking technology, new products and further developments for the production, refinement and recycling of metal packaging. One thing became particularly clear: the industry is intensifying its efforts to position itself even more sustainably. Decarbonization, resource efficiency and digitalization were the defining topics in all areas of the value chain - from steel production to printing. The world’s leading trade fair for metal packaging recorded 313 exhibitors at its tenth edition - a slight increase. METPACK received a particularly large number of visitors from abroad. They accounted for a share of 73 percent. Italy, the USA and the UK led the national rankings. The quality of the visitors was also top-class: 88 percent of the trade show visitors had purchasing and procurement expertise. The exhibitors were already able to close successful deals during the trade show: One quarter of their customers placed orders directly. Post-show business also promises to be positive.
2023 IMDPA EXCELLENCE IN QUALITY AWARDS
PRESTIGOUS INDUSTRY AWARD
Celebrating our 27th Year!
CALL FOR ENTRIES Submissions due by August 15, 2023 metaldecorators.org/excellence-in-quality
FUNDAMETALS Newsletter
[ 10 ] Q2 2023
Made with FlippingBook interactive PDF creator