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Exhibitor news

Column: when life gives you lemons…
Written by: Emmilie Kuks, packaging specialist at Now New Next It’s around 4 o’clock in the afternoon on the coast of Yucatán, Mexico. 29 degrees.

How AI is transforming intralogistics in the packaging industry
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming intralogistics. In warehouses and production environments within the packaging industry, AI helps companies utilise data more intelligently, reduce manual labour

Kim Stemkens appointed ‘Dutch Packaging Woman of the Year 2026’ at Empack
On Tuesday 14 April, 29 nominated female professionals from the packaging industry received the good news during the appointment of ‘Packaging Woman of the Year

Empack 2026 Aftermovie: a look back at the packaging industry’s gathering
Empack 2026 turned the Evenementenhal Gorinchem into a packaging-focused event on 14, 15 and 16 April. For three days, the exhibition floor provided the stage

The PPWR comes into force: which changes are now taking effect?
From 12 August 2026, the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) will apply throughout the European Union. This means that the PPWR is no longer

PRESS RELEASE | De Gouden Noot returns to Empack: Here are the finalists
Gorinchem – The ten finalists for the 2027 Gouden Noot, the packaging competition organized by the NVC Packaging Center, have been announced and will be