Packaging Innovation Disruptors Summit

The increasing demand for sustainable, environmentally-friendly produce packaging, compounded by a growing array of packaging options, has resulted in unprecedented complexity in packaging decision making. To navigate this complexity, an updated decision-making framework underpins an online industry portal providing packaging options self-assessment, sustainable packaging use case, and decision supporting resources.

Friendlier is simplifying the world’s transition from single-use to reusable packaging. Their innovative product tracking software has digitized deposit-return models to create a scalable reuse system. Friendlier’s turnkey system offers their partners a sustainable alternative to single-use packaging along with invaluable data around their sustainability impact.

Whether you’re a start-up or a large enterprise, Mini Giants group of Companies has a solution ready for you. Our print and packaging expertise brings any vision to life. Our breadth of innovative box designs, personalization on a grand scale and print solutions deliver extraordinary results every time. Let us help you engage customers in a unique way with exciting proprietary interactive technologies like NFC, on every pack. Mini Giants is a leader in the custom packaging industry. Our award-winning products are the result of our first-rate equipment and our team of expert’s commitment to innovation.

In today’s retail environment, packaging has become so important as it’s the primary interface between a brand and consumer. Flexo packaging printers and brands are faced with complex choices to deliver consistent and repeatable print while maintaining cost control.
During this presentation, you will learn about KODAK FLEXCEL NX Technology innovations and a customer’s journey as they successfully delivered impactful packaging on shelf leveraging the latest flexo innovations.

Muuse stands for multiple use and is a smart system enabling reusable packaging as a service to replace single use takeaway waste. We provide a track and trace technology platform that can easily integrate any third reusable packaging with our system, without the need for the customer to place upfront deposit down.

Corporations that prioritize Diversity & Inclusion within their culture lay the groundwork for bold innovation and disruption. TC Transcontinental has put forth a D&I policy overseen by our Chairperson of the Board, that has made a positive impact throughout the organization. We will share insights around how we will ensure we reach our goal of ensuring that ALL of our employees feel secure and accepted for who they are.

Tempo will show examples of product segments that have successfully modified their packaging to achieve all 2025 goals TODAY.  Real life examples of customer segments that have already converted to be Recycle-Ready two years ahead of schedule will be provided. New developments that can help remaining market segments to catch up in the year ahead will be reviewed. The power of LCA analysis for retailer meetings as you convert will also be examined.