Labels & Packaging Take Centre Stage at PacPrint 2025

PacPrint 2025 is set to be the premier event for the print, sign, and graphic communications industries, with labels and packaging at the forefront. As the sector embraces digital innovation, sustainability, and automation, the event will bring together industry leaders, cutting-edge technologies, and thought-provoking discussions to shape the future of labels and packaging. 

A Hub for Labels & Packaging Innovation
With an impressive lineup of exhibitors catering to the labels and packaging market, PacPrint 2025 will be the ideal forum to explore the latest advancements. Major brands such as Epson Australia, Screen GP Australia, Fujifilm Business Innovation Australia, HP PPS Australia, Konica Minolta, and Koenig Machinery will showcase revolutionary printing technologies designed to improve efficiency and quality in label production. 

Beyond hardware, PacPrint 2025 will also highlight key players in workflow automation, sustainability, and finance solutions. Exhibitors like Accura MIS, CERM, M-Power Software, and Quote & Print Software will present automation solutions that streamline production. Finance@work will provide financial solutions tailored to the industry’s evolving needs. EcoChan Sustainable Packaging Pty Ltd will bring a sustainability focus, showcasing eco-friendly alternatives that align with global environmental priorities. 

Epson: Vibrant & Sustainable Label Printing
Epson will demonstrate its latest SureColor S9160, an eco-solvent printer offering unmatched colour accuracy and vibrancy. Their showcase will emphasize sustainable printing, featuring innovative ink systems and energy-efficient technology to help printers meet environmental standards without compromising quality. 

Screen GP Australia: The Future of Digital Packaging 
Screen GP Australia will feature its Truepress Jet L350UV series which is an advanced UV inkjet press known for high-speed, high-quality label production. Additionally, the Truepress PAC 520 and Truepress PAC 830F will showcase sustainable packaging solutions with recyclable, paper-based wraps and pouches as an alternative to plastic. 

Managing Director Peter Scott emphasizes that Screen’s technology eliminates the need for plates, ultimately reducing waste while maintaining print excellence. “Flexible, short-run packaging solutions are becoming a necessity in today’s market and we’re delivering digital solutions that meet this demand,” commented Scott. 

Fujifilm: A Complete Label & Packaging Solution 
Fujifilm will introduce an end-to-end approach to packaging print production that is combining analogue plates, specialty inks, and digital workflow solutions. By bringing together Fujifilm Business Innovation Australia and Fujifilm Graphics Communication, the company aims to provide one-stop solutions for printers looking to optimize their operations and expand their capabilities.

Insights from the Forum: A Must-Attend for Labels & Packaging Professionals
Beyond the exhibition floor, PacPrint 2025 will feature an extensive forum program offering valuable insights into emerging trends, sustainability, and global market shifts. Key sessions will include: 

• Leaders in Labels & Packaging Panel – Wednesday, 21 May Industry leaders will discuss technological advancements, market opportunities, and challenges in label and packaging production with a focus on automation, sustainability, and hybrid printing solutions. 
• Sustainability, Packaging & Global Paper Trends – Keynote by Stephanie Strassburger, Vice President Asia & Pacific, Gmund Paper – Thursday, 22 May Stephanie Strassburger will delve into sustainable packaging innovations and global paper trends, offering insights into how businesses can stay ahead of regulatory and consumer demands. 
• Leaders in Trade Panel – Thursday, 22 May This panel will explore trade and supply chain considerations, particularly relevant to the labels and packaging sector in which global sourcing and material sustainability are critical factors. 
• Sustainability at the Forefront As environmental responsibility becomes a central priority for the industry, PacPrint 2025 will highlight cutting-edge sustainable materials, low-energy printing, and waste-reducing technologies. Exhibitors such as Spicers Australia, EcoChan Sustainable Packaging, and Epson will showcase solutions ranging from biodegradable substrates to water-based inks and energy-efficient machinery. 

Kirsten Taylor, Chair of PacPrint 2025, emphasises “sustainability is a critical part of the future of our industry. Our exhibitors are bringing innovations that allow businesses to make meaningful environmental improvements, while aligning with both regulatory pressures and consumer values.” 

Why Labels & Packaging Professionals Should Attend PacPrint 2025 
PacPrint 2025 offers unparalleled opportunities for professionals in the labels and packaging industry to:

• Experience live demonstrations of cutting-edge label and packaging print solutions, 
• Gain insights from industry leaders on automation, sustainability, and future trends, 
• Network with key suppliers, printers, and packaging professionals, 
• Discover cost-effective and sustainable alternatives for packaging production, and 
• Stay ahead of global trends impacting the label and packaging industry. 

PacPrint 2025 will take place from 20-23 May 2025 at the Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park. Labels and packaging professionals looking to innovate, optimize, and expand their capabilities should not miss this opportunity to discover and explore the future of the industry firsthand. Visit the official registration portal today.

For more information about exhibiting at PacPrint 2025, contact the events team at exhibitions@visualconnections.org.au or call +61 2 9868 1577. For more information about the show and all the latest news, go to www.pacprint.com.au.

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