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☁️ Day Two at FuturePrint Tech Valencia: Cloudy Skies, Bright Ideas ☕️ Day Two in Valencia may have brought British-style weather, but the energy inside was anything but grey. From insights into inkjet innovation and curing tech to reflections on the future of packaging and AI in manufacturing, the day was packed with practical takeaways and inspiration. Catch the full roundup here—including that one lingering question from the night before: 'Can we do this in Mallorca next year?' https://lnkd.in/eAgdSs4U #FuturePrint #PackagingInnovation #DigitalPrint #PrintTech #Valencia2025 #SustainabilityInPrint A big thanks to all our speakers on day two: Frazer Chesterman Marcus Timson Elena Knight Cindy Cooper Amir Raziel Christophe Imbert Morgane Galizzi Peter Brown Dean Allen Nadina Using Christophe Behaghel de Bueren didier rousseau Nils Gottfried Dario Urbinati Marcelo Bottos Tomoyose David Gray Christian Schirrmacher Pana Vrettos

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Another selection from our awesome cast of speakers at FuturePrint Week Valencia! https://lnkd.in/dZeJ9dmT Amir Raziel Lionel Petton Peter Brown Simon Daplyn Dario Urbinati Martin Letzner Javier Quesada Rafa Castrejon

Speaker Spotlight: Matt Brooks, INCA/AGFA We are excited to welcome Matt Brooks from AGFA to the FuturePrint TECH Packaging, Labels & DTS Conference, taking place on 2-3 April 2025 in Valencia. With extensive expertise in digital printing technologies, Matt has been a key figure in the development and advancement of inks and consumables for carton printing. His deep understanding of ink chemistry, substrate compatibility, and performance optimisation has made him a trusted voice in the industry. At FuturePrint TECH, Matt will present "INKS & CONSUMABLES FOR CARTONS," an essential session for anyone involved in the digital packaging sector. He will explore the latest advancements in ink formulations, the role of high-performance consumables in achieving superior print quality, and how innovations in sustainable and food-safe inks are shaping the future of carton printing. As the demand for high-quality, cost-efficient, and environmentally friendly printing solutions grows, Matt’s insights will provide attendees with a clear understanding of how to optimise ink performance, reduce costs, and enhance sustainability in carton production. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from Matt and gain practical knowledge that can drive your business forward. 🔗 Secure your spot now at FuturePrint.live!

Speaker Spotlight: Nils Gottfried Senior Sales Manager, BHS Corrugated Maschinen- und Anlagen GmbH Speaking at FuturePrint TECH: Packaging, Labels & DTS | April 2-3, Valencia With over three decades of experience in the Graphic Arts industry, Nils Gottfried has built a reputation as a leader in innovative printing technologies. Currently serving as Senior Sales Manager at BHS Corrugated GmbH, Nils is at the forefront of digital transformation in corrugated packaging. Holding a degree in Printing Technologies, Nils has a wealth of expertise spanning product marketing, colour management, inkjet solutions, and corrugated printing innovations. Before joining BHS Corrugated in 2021, he played a pivotal role in the development and marketing of Fujifilm Graphics Europe’s Packaging and Wide Format InkJet solutions. His career also includes time at GMG Color, a global leader in colour management software, and Smurfit Kappa Group, where he specialized in print-related projects at the corrugator and converting stages. At FuturePrint TECH: Packaging, Labels & DTS, Nils will deliver a must-attend session titled: REVOLUTIONIZING PRINT: THE BHS JETLINER MONOCHROME AND ITS IMPACT ON CONVERTERS The BHS Jetliner Monochrome represents a groundbreaking shift in digital corrugated printing. In his talk, Nils will explore how this advanced technology is empowering converters to enhance efficiency, optimize workflows, and unlock new business opportunities. Attendees will gain insight into the impact of monochrome inkjet printing, its role in high-volume production, and the potential for cost savings, flexibility, and sustainability in the packaging sector. Join Nils Gottfried at FuturePrint TECH to discover how BHS Corrugated’s cutting-edge solutions are shaping the future of print. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from an industry expert driving innovation in digital packaging! 👉 Register now at FuturePrint.live to secure your spot! Marcus Timson

Speaker Spotlight: David Gray, Dantex Group We are excited to welcome Dave Gray, a leading inkjet innovator from Dantex, to FuturePrint TECH Packaging, Labels & DTS, taking place on April 2-3 in Valencia. As a key figure in the digital transformation of labels and packaging, Dave brings deep insights and considerable expertise in inkjet technology, UV digital printing, and new product development and integration across a number of sectors. His talk is entitled: ‘Beyond the assembly line: machine evolution with unlimited innovation’ Dave is Digital Development Director at Dantex Group. Dantex is renowned for its cutting-edge inkjet presses, providing high-quality, high-speed, and cost-efficient digital printing solutions tailored for labels and packaging applications. With a passion for innovation and problem-solving, throughout his career Dave has been instrumental in helping brands, OEMs and converters embrace digital printing to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and unlock new creative possibilities. At FuturePrint TECH, Dave will explore the latest advancements in digital inkjet printing, including how high-opacity white inks, extended color gamuts, and automated workflows are elevating label and packaging production. He will discuss how Dantex’s digital presses offer seamless integration, faster turnaround times, and greater design flexibility, allowing businesses to meet the growing demand for personalization and short-run production. Sustainability is a key focus for the industry, and Dave will highlight how inkjet technology reduces material waste, optimizes ink usage, and supports eco-conscious packaging solutions. His session will provide valuable insights for brands, converters, and print professionals looking to future-proof their operations with efficient, high-performance digital printing. 📢 Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from inkjet expert Dave Gray and discover how Dantex is shaping the future of labels and packaging! 👉 Register now at FuturePrint.live! Richard Bunney Sarah Webster Sarah Newell

Speaker Spotlight: Fabio Di Giuseppe, Packaging Innovation Manager, Loacker S.p.A. We are thrilled to welcome Fabio Di Giuseppe, Packaging Innovation Manager at Loacker S.p.A., to the FuturePrint TECH Packaging, Labels & DTS Conference, taking place on 2-3 April 2025 in Valencia. With a doctoral degree in Food Science, specialising in Active Food Packaging, Fabio has spent his career at the forefront of packaging innovation in the food and beverage industry. His expertise lies in developing sustainable packaging solutions that not only enhance product quality but also minimise environmental impact—two critical priorities in today’s rapidly evolving packaging landscape. As an experienced Packaging Innovation Manager, Fabio has successfully led numerous projects aimed at improving packaging efficiency, integrating cutting-edge technologies, and ensuring that packaging solutions align with both consumer expectations and sustainability goals. His work at Loacker, a globally recognised brand known for its high-quality confectionery products, has played a vital role in shaping eco-conscious packaging strategies without compromising on product integrity. At FuturePrint TECH, Fabio will share his insights on the latest advancements in packaging innovation, the challenges of implementing sustainable materials, and how technology is driving the future of food packaging. His session will be invaluable for brands, converters, and suppliers looking to navigate the complexities of sustainability, regulatory compliance, and efficiency in packaging design. Join us in Valencia to gain exclusive insights from Fabio and other industry leaders as we explore the future of packaging, labels, and direct-to-shape printing technologies. 🔗 Register now at FuturePrint.live to secure your place!

Speaker Spotlight: Jose Gorbea, HP We are thrilled to welcome Jose Gorbea, Global Head of Brands Innovation at HP Digital Print, to FuturePrint TECH Packaging, Labels & DTS, taking place on April 2-3 in Valencia. With a remarkable 25-year career spanning creativity, marketing, sustainability, and brand innovation, Pepe is a visionary leader and dynamic speaker, renowned for transforming brands through purpose-driven strategies, consumer co-creation, and sustainable supply chain transformation. Pepe has consistently demonstrated that human-centric, purpose-led campaigns drive not only engagement but tangible business results. From reimagining iconic confectionery brands to supporting small communities in the Italian mountains, his expertise has helped brands worldwide unlock their potential through collaborative innovation and meaningful storytelling. At FuturePrint TECH, he will explore how co-creation is revolutionizing brand engagement and sustainability in packaging and labeling. He believes that in today’s landscape, brands must go beyond passive storytelling—they must actively listen and empower consumers to drive change. His session will provide valuable insights into how businesses can leverage digital printing, personalization, and purpose-driven messaging to foster stronger consumer connections and more sustainable practices. 💬 Pepe’s message: "Embrace the power of co-creation. Human beings aren’t just recipients of information. To create powerful campaigns, brands need to celebrate the voices of their communities and empower people to make our world a better place." Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from one of the most influential minds in brand innovation. Join us in Valencia to learn how co-creation and sustainability can shape the future of packaging and labels. 👉 Register now at FuturePrint.live to secure your place!

Speaker Spotlight: Javier Quesada, CEO, Kento Digital Printing We are excited to welcome Javier Quesada, visionary innovator and CEO of Kento Digital, to FuturePrint TECH Packaging, Labels & DTS, taking place on April 2-3 in Valencia. As a pioneering force in digital printing for packaging, Javier is redefining the industry with hybrid printing solutions that combine the best of analog and digital technologies. As the CEO of Kento Digital, Javier leads a company that is revolutionizing the way brands and converters approach printing. His expertise in hybrid printing systems bridges the gap between traditional flexographic methods and cutting-edge digital advancements, providing a cost-effective and highly flexible alternative for high-quality packaging production. At FuturePrint TECH, Javier will share his insights on how hybrid printing is transforming the packaging and labeling sector, offering greater efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced design capabilities. He will explore a case study with a Seville based craft brewery that is exploiting the create power of Kento Digital technology! This inspiring story will highlight how customers can benefit from the speed and consistency of flexo while leveraging the customization and agility of digital print. With sustainability and cost-efficiency at the core of today’s print industry challenges, Javier will also highlight how hybrid solutions reduce waste, optimize ink usage, and create new opportunities for short-run and on-demand production. His session is a must-attend for businesses looking to future-proof their printing operations with flexible, scalable, and high-performance digital print solutions. 📢 Join us in Valencia to hear from Javier Quesada and discover how hybrid printing is shaping the future of packaging and labels! Frazer Chesterman Elena Knight Cindy Cooper 👉 Register now at FuturePrint.live!