Doctor Empack

Do you have a question about using the right materials, automating your packaging line, or complying with laws and regulations? Ask Dokter Empack and get help determining smart next steps.

On the exhibition floor

On Thursday, April 16, during Empack 2026, Dokter Empack’s practice space opened for the first time at Evenementenhal Gorinchem.

Independent experts engaged in discussions there regarding compliance with laws and regulations, the development of recyclable packaging, and the use of the right materials.

Did you miss Empack 2026 but still have a burning packaging question? Submit your question via the form at the bottom of the page, and we will help you on your way with smart next steps.

For a consultation with Doctor Empack

1.
Schedule your consultation

Click 16 April in the tool below, choose your preferred time slot, and describe your challenge.

2.
Start the conversation

Join Doctor Empack’s practice session and receive targeted advice from three independent experts.

3.
Get to work

Apply the tips and next steps immediately and visit the recommended companies present at the trade show.

The experts of Empack 2026

Stefan Hermsen

Stefan Hermsen

Stefan leads Packademy, the knowledge platform of FroQ Brandservices. In recent years, he has worked as a university lecturer.

Marieke Havermans

Marieke is Senior Business Developer Circular Plastic Packaging at TNO and chair of the Dutch Packaging Experts Association.

Silvia Gentiluomo

Silvia is a scientist with experience in sustainable materials at Brightlands Materials Center / TNO.

Companies that found a solution through Doctor Empack

Find your solution

Were you unable to discuss your issue during the trade fair? Share your packaging challenge via the form. We will put you in touch with suitable suppliers or service providers as soon as possible.

Do you have a question? Please feel free to let us know!