Text: Bo Wallteg, AGI Media.   A part of the Scanpack fair, the Scanpack Summit organised a lunch at the top level, both in terms of location at Heaven restaurant on the 29th floor of Gothia Towers and the specially invited guests. The intent is to create a meeting place for discussions on burning issues for the packaging industry. On this occasion there was a discussion of the role ...

Scanpack is celebrating its 60th anniversary and is stronger than ever. Northern Europe's leading packaging fair attracted more visitors and exhibitors this year than last - and the response was overwhelmingly positive. - At this year's Scanpack, we met everyone we wanted to meet - as well as many others! “I would say 30 per cent are new customers,” says Johnny Scarlett, Marketing Direct...

The global packaging supplier Nefab will be one of the exhibitors at Scanpack this year. Nefab provides complete packaging solutions designed to minimise costs and environmental impact. We interviewed CEO Per Oredsson to hear his thoughts ahead of Scanpack.   Hello Per! What is innovative about your packaging solutions, and how can they contribute to increased sustainability? &n...

Through the FLAP collaboration project, Linköping University, ORKLA Foods Sverige and other heavyweight companies are blazing the trail when it comes to the future of the packaging industry. During Scanpack, you will have the opportunity to meet the experts behind the project and learn more about how innovative AI and robotics solutions are taking efficiency and sustainability to new heights. ...

One of the largest stands at this year’s Scanpack belongs to the Danish company STOK Emballage, whose motto is: “If you’re going to do something, do it properly”. Packnews visited the company in Langeskov, about fifteen kilometres from Odense, and met CEO Martin Frederiksen along with those responsible for the various departments. Text: Bo Wallteg It is quite apparent that STOK Em...

Graphene is the youngest material in the world. Nevertheless, it has already won a Nobel Prize and is considered more lightweight than cotton and stronger than steel. In addition, graphene conducts electricity faster than many other materials. Since its discovery in 2004, the material has generated great interest – but where in the price-pressured packaging industry does it fit in? An exci...

Industries characterised by seasonal demand and strong competition can be streamlined using robotic automation. SWIRA, the Swedish Industrial Robot Association, works to promote automation and robotic development in Swedish industry. This year, SWIRA will be attending Scanpack to discuss the potential of technology in the packaging industry.   Globalisation has created new production ch...

On 23 October 2024, leading stakeholders from business, research and politics will gather in Gothenburg for this year’s edition of the Scanpack Summit. The exclusive roundtable will be held in connection with Scanpack, northern Europe’s premiere packaging event, and aims to create a strategic dialogue about the future of packaging solutions and their critical role in achieving the goal of c...

Gerhard Bley, CEO of Norrmejerier and author and lecturer on the topic of empathetic leadership, will be appearing on stage at Packaging Plaza, Scanpack’s anniversary area. He knows a lot about a holistic approach and the positive forces it can create in an organisation. But the work doesn’t just get done by itself. It requires a mature leader who works on the basis of the soft variable, in...

After establishing a strong Nordic organization over the past two years, Ishida is ready to showcase its broad portfolio of solutions for the packaging industry at Scanpack. With over 15 years of experience in partnerships in the Nordic market, Ishida focuses on meeting the increasing demand for more efficient, safer, and sustainable packaging processes, especially within the food industry. We ...

If you've ever attended Scanpack, you’ve no doubt seen Nemco, a Danish company that has participated as exhibitors since 2006. The company is one of the leading Nordic actors in solutions for processing equipment and packaging for the food industry. This year, they are returning to Scanpack, which they say is a high-quality trade fair that generates numerous leads and facilitates meetings wit...

How can the Swedish packaging industry stand strong and grow in a changing world? By being prepared, of course. From risk and vulnerability analyses to adaptation of business models and agreements. Because the outside world will continue to be turbulent.   Sweden is dependent on global trade and deliveries. This applies not least to the packaging industry, which is vulnerable due to ...