Events

Organized by Messe Frankfurt Italia, SPS IPC Drives Italia (Parma, 24 - 26 May) presented the changes and challenges brought by the “fourth industrial revolution”, offering the applications and technologies of over 650 concerns and the first show dedicated to solutions for application of Manufacturing 4.0.

In a general context characterized by the progressive integration of the entire production chain, the exhibitions Emballage and Manutention affirm their complementary relationship to become All4Pack Paris, “The global marketplace for Packaging, Processing, Printing & Handling”.

The triennial trade show "K" constitutes a fixed appointment offering a complete overview on the technological progress and the proposals fielded by the plastics and rubber industries. The show (19-26 October 2016, Düsseldorf - D) features as an innovation and business platform for raw materials producers, plastics and rubber processing machine builders, processing and converting companies, but…

Messe Düsseldorf’s interpack alliance and IPACK-IMA are now sharing a platform in Nairobi.

State-of-the-art technologies for the pharmaceutical industry and a strongly international influx of exhibitors and buyers: on 12-15 April, Bologna will host the fifth edition of Pharmintech, this year joined by Cosmofarma, showcasing the excellence of Made in Italy.

September 14 to 16, Rimini

2-5 November 2016, Istanbul

The WorldStar international awards get even better with the addition of a new category, “save food packaging”.

The 59th Packaging Oscars: 19 nominees, 8 Best Packaging awards presented. The products in competition were judged on the basis of environmental performance, as well as level of technological innovation and design quality.

14 - 16 September, Rimini

22-23 June, Desenzano del Garda

19-26 October 2016, Düsseldorf

4 - 7 May 2016, Milan

Packaging of Perfume Cosmetic & Design (PCD) and Aerosol & Dispensing Forum (ADF), which together make up The Paris Packaging Innovation Hub, registered their greatest success yet on 3-4 February, 2016: over 6,500 experts (+20% on 2015) from concerns that use packaging for beauty products (treatments, makeup, perfumes and personal care), but also food and other products, visited 357…

More than 70,000 professionals from more than 130 countries took part in Fruit Logistica 2016 (Berlin, 3-5 February 2016), which has thus confirmed its standing as the largest global trade fair of the fruit and vegetable sector.

Bolstered by the excellent results achieved with the recent edition (Cologne, January 31-February 3), ISM (confectionery products and snacks) and ProSweets Cologne (subcontracting for the confectionery industry) reaffirm the valuable synergy for the future.

13-15 April, Bologna

2-5 November 2016, Istanbul

This the judgement on Eurasia Packaging 2015, with an edition enriched by the show Printpack. “Powered” by REED Tüyap Fairs Inc. and ASD (the Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association), the exhibition has the support of various organizations active in the packaging industry, representing machinery and materials manufacturers.

Italy wagers on the green economy to fuel the recovery. This the message from Ecomondo (November 3 to 6, Rimini Fiera), where the proposals of 1,200 companies and the contents of the 200 seminars with over 1,000 speakers showed the mettle of an industrial and scientific system aligned to the highest standards, as well as offering a model for economies of other countries.