Automation in Label Production Master Class
Automation in Label Production Master Class
10:00 – 14:45
18 Settembre 2025
Price: €495 | Includes: Lunch, coffee break
As the demand for higher efficiency, precision and customization in label production continues to rise, automation technologies are transforming the way manufacturers produce and manage labels. In this full-day Label Academy Master Class, we will explore the latest advancements in automation technologies, learn how to integrate them with your current systems and understand how than can enhance your overall business performance.
This session is ideal for label manufacturers, packaging professionals and technology providers looking to understand how automation can help future-proof their operations, improve profitability and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
Tickets
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Coffee & Networking
- 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Session 1: Emerging trends in label production automation
Session Summary
- Examine cutting-edge automation technology, including AI, robotics and advanced printing technologies.
- Learn how automation is transforming operational efficiency, reducing costs and enhancing product quality.
- Address the challenges and opportunities in implementing automation tools in production facilities.
- 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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Session 2: MIS as an automation backbone
Session Summary
- Discover the role of Management Information Systems (MIS) as the central hub for automating and streamlining label production processes.
- Learn how MIS integrates various production aspects—such as order management, inventory control, and workflow automation—to improve efficiency.
- Understand how MIS enables real-time data collection and analysis for better decision-making and operational oversight.
- 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
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Session 3: Unlocking the power of web-to-print automation
Session Summary
- Explore how web-to-print technology is revolutionizing label production by automating workflows from order submission to final print.
- Understand how customers can easily personalize label designs through user-friendly online platforms, driving faster turnaround times.
- Discuss the scalability of web-to-print technology and how it helps businesses adapt to evolving customer demands and industry trends.
- 12:45 PM - 01:15 PM
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Session 4: Enhancing efficiency in conventional printing
Session Summary
- Explore how automation is transforming flexography to boost efficiency and consistency.
- Discover how automation reduces setup times, minimizes waste and improves color accuracy in conventional label production.
- Gain insights into the evolving role of automation in conventional print technologies and its impact on industry sustainability and competitiveness.
- 01:15 PM - 02:45 PM
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Networking Lunch
- 02:15 PM - 02:45 PM
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Session 5: Finishing automation in action at Mercian Labels
Session Summary
- Dive into a real-world case study showcasing how Mercian Labels successfully implemented automation to enhance production efficiency.
- Understand the measurable improvements in speed, accuracy, and cost-efficiency as a result of automation.
- Gain valuable insights and practical takeaways from Mercian Labels' experience to apply to your own automation strategy.
Speakers
- 02:45 PM - 03:15 PM
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Session 6: Revolutionizing material handling with robotics
Session Summary
- Discover how automation is transforming material handling in the label industry through advanced conveyor systems, robotics, and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs).
- Hear from leading label converter Geostick and its successful implementation of an AGV for material transport.
- Understand how AGVs are improving material transport, reducing human labor and ensuring smoother production operations.
- 03:15 PM - 03:45 PM
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Session 7: Maximizing efficiency with machine monitoring
Session Summary
- Learn how real-time monitoring provides insights into machine performance, enabling quick decision-making and proactive maintenance.
- Discover how continuous monitoring leads to improved operational efficiency, faster production and better resource management.
- Understand how machine monitoring data can aid compliance with sustainability reporting requirements by tracking energy consumption, waste, and overall environmental impact
James Brennan
ABG Connect Product Manager
