The coronavirus epidemic has turned the calendar of events in the graphic arts industry upside down. Graphic arts fairs, which were cancelled in a hurry, are gradually reappearing, transformed into online conferences and other virtual events. GraphiLine presents the major events in this new format. Attention, it is necessary to register in advance.
Uniic Graphic Industry Congress 2020
uniic's annual trade fair, at the Institut Lumière in Lyon and in streaming,
friday 25 September from 9am to 4pm
The Congress of the Graphic Industry 2020 already promised to be exceptional in terms of its guests, it is now also exceptional in terms of its form. The event called L'Uniic fait son cinéma will also be available in streaming.
The annual meeting of the Union nationale des industries de l'impression et de la communication brings together prestigious guests: Éric Chevée, vice-president of the CPME and president of CESER Centre-Val de Loire, Éric Heyer, economist and director of the analysis and forecasting department at the Observatoire français des conjonctures économiques (OFCE), Mercedes Erra, founder and president of the leading French advertising agency BETC Groupe and executive president of the French communications consultancy group Havas Worldwide, Cees Verwei, President of the European Association of the Graphic Industries Intergraf, Sabine Geldermann, Director of the German Drupa trade fair, Jean-Pierre Willems, consultant in vocational training law and Françoise Carré, research officer for the Banque de France.
(Streaming is reserved for employees of printing, screen-printing, finishing and routing companies who are up to date with their legal and conventional contributions for vocational training paid to OPCO-EP)
Virtual Label Summit
the virtual version of Labelexpo Americas 2020,
monday 28 September to Friday 2 October 2020
With the Labelexpo Americas 2020 label show scheduled for September 2020 in Chicago having been cancelled, the organizers have devised a virtual version of their conference program. Over five days, the Virtual Label Summit will feature sessions led by 30 experts from the label and packaging industry. They will present new challenges and opportunities.
The conferences, two or three per day, take place according to the French time zone from 3:45 pm. Speakers include Ken McGuire, a researcher for US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble, and Isidore Leiser, President of French packaging and label group Stratus Packaging.
Studio 5D10
agfa's Fespa,
from Tuesday 6 to Thursday 8 October 2020
5D10 was the number of Agfa's booth at Fespa, which was scheduled to take place in March and October in Spain. To showcase its planned new products at the trade fair for large format and digital printing, the Belgian manufacturer is launching Studio 5D10, a three-day online event.
Studio 5D10 will consist of two sessions per day of lectures, customer feedback, general information and Q&A.
Each session will cover a specific topic, ranging from corrugated printing to flatbed finishing, through the growth and diversification of offset printing operations, wide format inkjet printing, to specialized inkjet solutions (signage, signage, industrial applications).
Packaging Innovations Discovery Day
complementary day at Packaging Innovations & Luxury Packaging London,
thursday 15 October 2020 from 13h to 18h
The Packaging Innovations Discovery Day, the online discovery day for brand and premium packaging innovations, will take place on October 15, 2020 from 12:00 to 17:00 GMT (13:00 to 18:00 Paris time).
This is a fully online and live event that will bring together a selection of exhibitors. They will showcase products, the latest launches and the full range of packaging services.
This virtual event complements the Packaging Innovations & Luxury Packaging London exhibition scheduled to take place at the Olympia in London on 8 and 9 December 2020.
My Luxe Pack Monaco
monaco Luxe Pack's virtual exhibition,
early November opening
My Luxe Pack Monaco is the digital platform for exhibitors and visitors to the Monaco Luxe Pack trade fair, Monaco Luxe Pack, which will take place from Monday 30th November to Wednesday 2nd December 2020 at the Grimaldi Forum. This service will allow visitors who are unable to attend to access the offer to discover the exhibitors' products. This virtual exhibition should open at the beginning of November.
