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      Online Print Symposium 2025




        The first keynote speaker                                        hardware and services. At   another market, the United
      and speakers for the Online                                        OPS, his focus will be on rev-  Kingdom to be precise. As
      Print Symposium 2025 have                                          olutionizing the industry -   CEO of Onlineprinters and
      been announced. This year’s                                        after all, mass customization   Solopress, Simon Cooper is a
      OPS, which will take place                                         and inkjet will set the pace   true force in the interna-
      on 3 and 4 April at the                                            for the market in the future.   tional online print industry.
      Science Congress Center                                            But no implementation is
      Munich, will once again                                            possible without the right   On the OPS stage, he will
      attract the international                                          team.                 talk about how automation
      who’s who of the online                                             In  his keynote  speech,   and cultural transformation
      print world to Munich with                                         entitled “Technology is noth-  led Solopress to be named
      its keynotes, presentations,                                       ing without people - Europe’s   “Print Company of the Year
      exciting start-ups and   The OPS will begin its 12th round on 3 and 4 April, 2025 in Munich  opportunity in digital print-  2024” by the trade magazine
      numerous partners.                                                 ing”, Gamper will share his   Printweek and how innova-
        The leading event will   intuitive, agile and cross-  Co-Owner of Durst Group   experiences, thoughts and   tions are implemented at
      focus on the mega trends of   media  way.  Numerous   AG from Brixen, as a keynote   principles. In his presenta-  Onlineprinters. In the con-
      2025: mass customization in   renowned speakers will be   speaker for the OPS. Since   tion, he will shed light on   text of customer centricity,
      combination with artificial   addressing what is needed   joining the South Tyrolean   how digital printing not only   social commerce has
      intelligence are the key to   for this on the OPS stage -   machine manufacturer in   follows trends through per-  become indispensable. As an
      true customer centricity. If   the OPS will once again ful-  2013, Christoph Gamper has   sonalization, precision and   entrepreneur, content crea-
      you want to remain at the   fill its promise to the   driven Durst’s transforma-  sustainability, but also shapes
      forefront of the print indus-  industry as an important   tion from a traditional   them. He will explain why   tor and storyteller, Florian
      try in the future, you need to   source of inspiration.   mechanical engineering   now is the right time for   Hommeyer will share on the
      harness the transformative   The organizers are particu-  company to a fully integrated   Europe to lead rather than   OPS stage his ruthlessly hon-
      power of artificial intelli-  larly proud that they were   solution provider that covers   wait.   est experiences of building
      gence in order to respond to   able to  secure visionary   the entire value chain of digi-  This year’s line-up also   several profitable online
      customer needs in a more   Christoph Gamper, CEO and  tal production with software,  includes a perspective from   businesses.

      PRS Europe Publishes Full Programme for 2025 Conference


        The full conference pro-                                             Drew and Procter &   ered in depth will be the
      gramme for this year’s                                             Gamble’s Technical Director  market outlook as well as
      Plastics Recycling Show                                            - R&D Packaging       future challenges and trends
      Europe, taking place at RAI                                        Sustainability, Gian De   in achieving recycled con-
      Amsterdam, the Netherlands                                         Belder.               tent goals.
      from 1-2 April 2025, has                                                                  Interactive panel discus-
      been published. The keynote                                         This year, the two-day con-
      session will include an                                            ference programme will take  sions moderated by
      address by Teresa Ribera                                           place in Halls 1 and 5 at RAI   European plastics recycling
      Rodríguez, Executive Vice-                                         to welcome the increasing   experts will examine the
      President for a Clean, Just                                        number of visitors. The pro-  global roadmap for plastics
      and Competitive Transition,                                        gramme includes core ses-  recycling, strategies to scale
      European  Commission.   The global exhibition will be held in Netherlands, on 1-2 April, 2025  sions on overcoming the   up collection and sorting,
      Marieke Koekkoek, Member                                           challenges in EU plastic recy-  traceability in recycled con-
      of the House of       value chain in Europe and   Speakers representing   cling, unlocking key legisla-  tent, and the latest innova-
      Representatives of the   beyond will set the scene in   major European and global   tive files for the sector such as   tions in recycling
      Netherlands, Volt Nederland   the event’s two theatres.   brands include IKEA’s Raw
      will be joining the keynote                                        the Packaging and Packaging  technologies. Visit the PRS
      session on the first day as   Registration for the confer-  Material Leader Plastics and   Waste Regulation (PPWR),   Europe website to register to
      well. More than 60 speakers   ence and exhibition is free   Chemical, Therese Litsin;   and building synergies   attend the exhibition and
      covering all the key issues   until 1 March 2025 and will   Aldi’s Global Circular   between  mechanical and   conference. www.prseven-
      facing the plastic recycling   be charged at €50 thereafter.  Packaging Manager, Hannah   chemical recycling. Also cov-  teurope.com/





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