Packaging Innovations reveals learnShops seminar highlights for 2014 NEC event

26 December 2013


Exhibition organiser easyFairs has announced key highlights of the learnShops programme at the upcoming Packaging Innovations show at the Birmingham NEC, UK, on 26-27 February 2014.

Among many others, the popular free-to-attend seminar programme will feature addresses from Ian Schofield, own label manager Iceland Foods, on ‘Packaging Challenges for Retail’; and from Lars Wallentin, founder of Packaging Sense, on ‘Twenty ideas how to be more efficient – information is good but communication is better!’

The ambitious February Packaging Innovations event will be co-located with Contract Pack 2014; Ecopack 2014; Packtech 2014; Print Innovations 2014; Labelling Innovations 2014; and Converting Innovations 2014.

Other features of the Packaging Innovations learnShops programme will include:

  • Paul Young, head of packaging services Europe, DHL Supply Chain – ‘Packaging in 2050: A scenario study’
  • Paul Day, packaging technologist, Neal’s Yard Remedies – ‘Innovating normal to premium, the Neal’s Yard Remedies Way’
  • Mike Fairly, managing director Labels & Labelling Consultancy – ‘Print technologies: new brand and marketing opportunities’
  • Steve Morgan, Recoup – ‘The Plastics Recycling Agenda 2014: the UK’s progress against its plastic recycling targets and how this will affect your compliance costs’
  • Marks & Spencer – ‘The imperative of doing the right thing. A business philosophy’
  • Innovia – ‘Bioplastics in packaging: where do they fit best and how do we measure the benefits?’

The full timetable of learnShops for Packaging Innovations 2014 will be announced to visitors in January 2014.

Other interactive features at the event will include: Campden BRI eye-tracking; Recoup Plastics & Packaging Recycling Clinic; 3D Print Live demos; the Big Packaging Debate; the Big Print Debate; Lions’ Lair; and the Packaging Consultancy Clinic.



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