What’s going on in Recyclingland?

Why are recyclers and biobased companies failing when sustainability is hotter than ever? What is going wrong in the chain, and is chemical recycling the solution? Or will legislation bring salvation? Listen to waste expert Lucy van Keulen for industry insights, up-to-date analyses, and learn how the solution is right there on your desk.

Reusable packaging: what does it involve, lessons learned from the Green Deal repackaged

OVAM, together with Comeos, VIL, Fevia Vlaanderen and Detic, is one of the initiators of the Green Deal on packaging. This is a voluntary agreement between the Flemish government and companies to reduce the amount of single-use packaging. Together with parties across the distribution chain, we want to gather knowledge, investigate systems and supervise projects […]

Smart technology in product displays

Based on a research case in collaboration with Confiserie Geldhof, we inspire you on how to integrate artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things into an interactive product display.

Connected packaging to drive sustainability

Connected packaging links physical products to the digital world. To make it work, GS1—a neutral standards organization—will show how interoperability and trusted data are key. Through B2C, B2B, and B2G use cases you’ll see how standards enable connected packaging.

Packaging & TikTok

TikTok is creating a new world in which brands need to position themselves differently — this requires a different packaging proposition. Is your brand ready for the platform where the new consumer makes purchases?

Vision AI: Manufacturing’s Hidden Intelligence

This talk uncovers how computer vision transforms manufacturing, from automated quality control and defect detection to optimizing robotics and predictive maintenance. We’ll showcase real-world examples, explore emerging trends like sensor integration and edge computing for real-time analysis and autonomous actions.