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12 December 2024
FINAT news
12 December 2024
New project management for CELAB-Europe

CELAB-Europe (a consortium hosted by the European label industry association FINAT) has appointed Marius Tent of ViaPackaging UG in Munich, Germany as its new project management partner.

12 December 2024
Labelexpo series news
12 December 2024
Labelexpo South China 2024 breaks all records

Four years since the last event, Labelexpo South China returned stronger than ever, attracting a global audience.

5 December 2024
FINAT news
5 December 2024
The evolving landscape of sustainability in the Label Printing Industry

In the third session of the FINAT European Label Forum (ELF) 2024, presenters explored the evolving landscape of sustainability, with a focus on regulations, technology, and industry collaboration. With three diverse program items, this session provided insights into the EU's advancing directive on corporate sustainability reporting (CSRD), the potential of smart packaging to reduce food waste, and readiness for the upcoming EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).

3 December 2024
Labelexpo series news
3 December 2024
Labelexpo South China 2024 opens tomorrow

The latest trends in RFID, label materials, digital technology, AI technology and social media promotion to be demonstrated at the show.

28 November 2024
FINAT news
28 November 2024
The L9 World Label Association announces the Class and Honourable Mention award winners for the 2024 World Label Awards Competition.

The L9 Group of international label associations are pleased to announce the results of the 2024 L9 World Label Awards (WLA) competition which was judged by an international panel of judges selected from each of the participating associations.

26 November 2024
Labelexpo series news
26 November 2024
Labelexpo India 2024 marks emerging powerhouse

The Indian label and package printing industry stepped forward to showcase new conventional and digital press technologies in this record-breaking show.

12 November 2024
FINAT news
12 November 2024
FINAT announces winners of Sustainability Awards

Today, on the occasion of the Sustainable Packaging Summit in Amsterdam, organised by Packaging Europe, FINAT had the pleasure to reveal the winners of the 2024 FINAT Sustainability Awards. This competition recognises outstanding work in the label industry to advance sustainability. The awards were handed out by Jonathan Sexton, Sun Chemical, FINAT Board Member and Chair of the FINAT Sustainability Awards Taskforce, Päivi Knihti, UPM Raflatac, FINAT Board Member and Chair of the Advocacy Workstream and Pablo Englebienne, FINAT Regulatory Affairs and Sustainability Manager.

7 November 2024
Labelexpo series news
7 November 2024
Labelexpo South China 2024 features leading industry suppliers

Hundreds of leading industry suppliers will showcase live demonstrations of the latest flexo, digital and hybrid narrow web presses alongside automated finishing lines at Labelexpo South China 2024. The show takes place from 4-6 December 2024 at Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center

7 October 2024
FINAT news
7 October 2024
FINAT reports: The Supply Chain Evolution of the Label Printing Industry

The second session of the European Label Forum (ELF) 2024 focused on the crucial developments along the supply chain, exploring key themes such as sustainability, recyclability, digital transformation, and the role of AI in reshaping the labelling industry. With contributions from industry leaders and experts, the session provided deep insights into the challenges and opportunities within the label production and packaging sectors.

19 September 2024
FINAT news
19 September 2024
FINAT announces finalists of Sustainability Awards

The FINAT Sustainability Awards are the leading initiative in Europe recognising outstanding work to advance sustainability through labelling.

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