Partner Village
Meet the experts. Find inspiration. Go home with answers.
In the Partner Village, Empack brings together industry expertise, research and networking in one place. Experts, industry associations and knowledge centres are on hand to help you tackle your challenges — with advice that’s genuinely practical. They listen, analyse and help you move forward.
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Experts, industry associations and research centres are on hand to provide targeted, bespoke advice. They listen to the challenges you face and work with you to devise solutions that really work. In this Partner Village, the packaging community serves as a valuable sounding board and knowledge platform.
🔬 FLANDERS MAKE - MAKE LAB
Flanders Make, the strategic research centre for the manufacturing industry, is bringing the Make Lab to Empack. Come and experience the latest innovations in automation and robotics first-hand. The Palletising demo has been organised especially for the Empack audience: a practical application of smart automation that directly addresses the challenges facing the packaging sector.
💼 VDAB – JOB WALL
Looking for talent? Or for a new challenge in the packaging sector? VDAB will be there with a Job Wall where supply and demand meet. Whether you’re recruiting or looking to take the next step in your career, this is where you’ll find the connection.
🌳 BOS+ – PLANT A TREE WITH EMPACK
At Empack, we believe that innovation and sustainability go hand in hand. That is why we are joining forces with BOS+, the organisation dedicated to creating more and better forests in Flanders and beyond.
Together with our visitors and exhibitors, we are helping to plant trees and, in doing so, contribute to more nature, greater biodiversity and a healthier climate.
🏆 GRAFISCH NIEUWS - PACKAGING & LABEL AWARDS
The Packaging & Label Awards are the highlight of the year, when the industry celebrates its most innovative and creative packaging designs. Grafisch Nieuws presents the coveted awards at Empack. Be there and celebrate the industry’s top performers.
👩 NVC – PACKAGING WOMAN OF THE YEAR
Empack and NVC are jointly presenting the ‘Packaging Woman of the Year’ award — a recognition of women who make an exceptional contribution to the packaging industry. A moment to be proud of, to celebrate together and to inspire.