drupa Garners Immediate Exhibitor Support Shortly after the official registration deadline for drupa 2020, 96 percent of the planned 1.7 million square feet of space had already been booked. Compa- nies from more than 40 countries have already con- firmed their participation, including large global players as well as many smaller companies and promis- ing start-ups. A current list of exhibitors is available at www.drupa.com . drupa will take place from June 16–26, 2020 at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf,Germany. drupa 2020 will again occupy the entire Düsseldorf exhibition center.The range of exhibits ensures clear structures and consist of the following product groups: Prepress/Print; Premedia/Multichannel; Post press/Converting/Packaging; Future Technologies; Materials; and Equipment/Services/Infrastructure Touchpoint packaging will cover the entire spec- trum of packaging production, from design to new materials, from printing to converting, from embell- ishments to security and track & trace features. The special forum will be organized in cooperation with the European Packaging Design Association (epda), reportedly Europe’s leading association of brand and packaging designers. The enormous potential of additive manufacturing
will be an important topic at drupa 2020.The touch- point 3D fab + print in Hall 7A will complement the exhibitors’ offerings and reflect the entire spectrum of 3D technologies. DNA stands for drupa next age. The special show will be dedicated to the long-term future topics of the industry and stimulate productive exchanges be- tween global players and start-ups aiming at innova- tion in a fast changing world. The special show will build on the start-up area of the previous drupa inno- vation park (dip!) and will be embedded in a new hall concept. Innovators from the start-up sector will have the opportunity to present new product ideas, services and approaches addressing future technolo- gies to facilitate communication around print. drupa cube, the conference and event program for drupa 2020, will focus on the innovative power of print and the exciting potential of diverse print appli- cations in a wide variety of industries and areas of life. This will include new technologies such as printed electronics and creative multichannel applications as well as the use of digital printing techniques in con- ventional sectors like packaging or in numerous verti- cal markets. At the same time, the drupa cube’s interdisciplinary approach will bridge the gap be- tween creative agencies,marketers and brand owners.
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