Board Converting News, March 25, 2024

Agenda Revealed For EskoWorld 2024 BY GREG KISHBAUGH

Multi-Color Corp. Hosts Inaugural Packaging Summit Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) recently host- ed a two-day Packaging Summit event for its customers. The event, held at Hotel Coving- ton in Covington, Kentucky, brought together leaders from top CPG companies, industry organizations, and advocates committed to shaping a more responsible future within the label and packaging industry. The two-day agenda kicked off with a keynote speech from Hassan Rmaile, MCC President and CEO, and focused heavily on sustainability and innovation. With the global spotlight on environmental consciousness, MCC recognizes the imperative to revolution- ize traditional packaging practices.

The agenda for this year’s EskoWorld has been released; it will of- fer more than 150 sessions, workshops and demonstrations running alongside a showcase of new solutions and keynote presentations.

With just a few months to go until more than 500 packaging and labels converters, brand representatives and packaging experts come together at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas, the largest technology-focused event for packaging professionals has unveiled an agenda tailored for the times. “With productivity and sustainability the prime concerns for brands and packaging converters alike, we have curated an event that focuses on how customers can boost efficiency, reduce costs and minimize the risk of errors by improving their processes and embracing digital trans- formation,” said Bob Miller, Esko North America General Manager. “The ability to be flexible, adapt to the changing needs of an ever-evolving market and the demands of customers is paramount, and that’s where the latest innovations can deliver immediate, tangible benefits.” The event, to be held Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas, from June 25-27, will reportedly boast a program of inspirational talks, networking and training sessions to support customers on their jour- ney to automate, connect and accelerate their processes. As well as product roadmap sessions taking a deep dive into the very latest innovations, EskoWorld will feature sessions teasing future technology. The event will also host a number of presentations and panels addressing the key issues faced today and detail how digita-

“We firmly believe that the path to a more sustainable future lies in reimagining pack- aging solutions to minimize environmental impact while maximizing efficiency and func- tionality,” said Rmaile. Other topics presented by MCC included a look at the company’s history and current roadmap, today’s landscape around smart packaging and RFID solutions, as well as MCC’s commitment to sustainability. External speakers further added to the agenda, including Corey Reardon, CEO of mar- ket intelligence firm, AWA Alexander Watson Associates, who shared current label market trend data; David Luttenberger, global packag- ing director of Mintel Group Ltd., presented a

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