Innovation, Education To Take Center Stage At Labelexpo Asia BY GREG KISHBAUGH Labelexpo Asia 2025, taking place from December 2-5 at the Shang- hai New International Expo Centre, will feature two main educational offerings on leading-edge technology developments. The Smart Label Trail will cover the entire process of RFID label
MPS Printing Restarts, Sets Course For Future
MPS Printing has completed a restart through a Management-led Buy-Out and is entering a new phase focused on restoring stability, re- building trust, and creating long-term value for customers employees and partners. The Management Buy-Out is supported by Nick Tyrer and MPS Systems co-founder Bert van den Brink.
The MPS management team has devel- oped a plan to reposition the company as a healthy and sustainably operating business, with a strong focus on service, recurring reve- nues and selective new equipment sales. The new direction of MPS Printing in- cludes: renewed investment in service, tech- nical support, and customer care; strength- ening the company’s presence with a more resilient business model; a more efficient, and transparent organizational structure; and life- cycle development of the product portfolio. AWA Grows With Acquisition Of AIPIA AWA Alexander Watson Associates (AWA), a global market intelligence and market insights firm specialized in the packaging, converting,
manufacturing, along with dedicated conference sessions focusing on RFID technologies and applications. Powered by HP, SINOMECH, KING-MO and Jetfx, the Digital Pouch Factory will demonstrate the complete process of printing, lamination, digital embellishment and pouch making to produce the final flexi- ble packaging product, including pillow-type packaging and standup pouches. The day-long Label Seminar will take place the day before the start of Labelexpo Asia 2025. Organized in partnership with the China Packaging Federation, it reportedly will provide in-depth analysis of the global label market, including trends in the global supply chain and technology developments. Running in partnership with Alexander Watson Associates AWA, the AWA China Label & Release Liner Seminar is a gathering for the pressure-sensitive label and release liner sector. Co-located with La- belexpo, it will run on Monday, December 1. The Active & Intelligent
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