VERPACKUNG 2012 - Supporting Programme

Supporting programme

easyFairs^® learnShops™:
On both show days, visit the learnShops areas to find cost free mini seminars on packaging / packaging solutions trends and technologies as well as talks on best practices. >> View programme
BFSV-“class room”:
For the first time in 2012, BFSV will offer 30 minute practice workshops. Visit the “class room” (BFSV stand, F04), where speakers will bridge the gap between theory and praxis. Participants are invited to directly apply what they learned. The workshops are free of charge and will take place before noon on 25 January 2012 and on the afternoon of 26 January 2012. (For detailed information on workshops, please switch to German language version of this page).
NVC Packaging Education debate:
In addition to our cost free learnShops programme on both show days, on the afternoon of the first show day, 25 January 2012, our Partner NVC from Holland will be offering a unique seminar addressing packaging projects and packaging education from the perspective of cooperation between Dutch and German packaging professionals.
Obtain new insights for future cross-border packaging projects and share your views with others on international education and training programmes. Participants may also enjoy a social programme together in the evening in downtown Hamburg.
The lectures will take place in room A3. 2, 1st floor.
>> Programme details
>> Press release: Closer cooperation between Germany and Holland in advanced packaging education

Exhibit of Pro Carton/ECMA Carton Award 2011:
Meet the 2011 winners at VERPACKUNG 2012 in Hamburg! The annual Pro Carton/ECMA Awards for outstanding carton packaging on the markets have been awarded for fifteen years now and are among the most coveted awards in their category. The prize-winning concepts have provided many a springboard for further ideas, especially as sustainable packaging solutions are becoming increasingly important and are in high demand by consumers. >> More info