With only two more days to go,
the Indian label printing industry is counting down the days until Labelexpo
India (October 29-01 November, 2014) prepares to return to Pragati Maidan, New
Delhi. Organized for the 4th time by the Labelexpo Global Series and third time
under the Labelexpo banner, as of now, all pointers are towards a bigger better
show that is sure to eclipse all the earlier versions. Visitors will see new
technology from local manufacturers as well as major international players.
There will be an array of new launches of flexo and digital presses, a range of
ancillary equipment suppliers and pre-press innovations amongst other displays.
For the first timers and the new entrants to the industry,
it’s the place to learn about global market trends, see live demonstrations of
the most advanced technologies available, compare the latest materials and find
out about the newest developments in flexible packaging and intelligent labels.
Spread over four days, the show is aimed at labeling and packaging
printers/converters, brand owners and label designers, many new product and
technology launches are scheduled to take place. As well as the latest advances
in label materials, films, sleeves and wraps technologies being showcased,
there will be an a lot of working presses at the show all giving live
demonstrations.
Apart from all the latest technology announcements, running
machinery, new launches and networking, Labelexpo India will be hosting in
partnership with HP Indigo the inaugural Brand Innovation Summit. A half day ‘only
by invite’ conference for brand owners, it will focus on the role and
importance of label printing in a brand’s design and ultimate sales
performance. To be held on October 30 at the HP stand from 13.45 hours onwards,
the session is meant for a meaningful discussion on new and cost effective
labeling methods for brands. An invitation-only session, Christian Menegon of
HP will present an overview of the labels and packaging industry while
supporting it with case studies from the world over. This will be followed by a
panel discussion on the challenges faced by brands and the solution for getting
the branding right each time.
And that is not all. Labelexpo India will again play host to
the LMAI Avery Dennison Label Awards where over 600 printers/converters,
suppliers, brand owners and members of the media attend this prestigious gala
evening. To be held at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi; the best Indian printers
and converters will be recognized and awarded for their excellence and
contribution to the advancement of the Indian label industry.
Supported by key trade associations across India, including
the LMAI, ASPA (earlier HoMAI), SPAI, AIFMP & other leading associations,
the show is packed with over 200 exhibitors including: Mark Andy, Xeikon, Nuova
Gidue, Omet, UPM Raflatac, Label Planet, Global Graphics, Weigang. Multitec
Aids, R K Label Machinery, BST Sayona, Kaygee Loparex and SMI Coated Products.
Entry to the show is free and visitors can pre-register by
visiting www.labelexpo-india.com. As usual we at Labels India will be there. Labels India will be launching their limited edition of the India Label Directory at the show. Do visit our Stand F/21 in Hall 12. See you there..
