AIPIA Smart Labeling Seminar 2026 - Chicago
AWA & AIPIA Smart Labeling Seminar 2026
13-14 September 2026, Co-located with Loupe Americas 2026
AWA & AIPIA Smart Labeling Seminar 2026, part of the AWA Seminar Series 2026 and co-located with LOUPE Americas 2026, is the premier meeting place for companies exploring the future of connected products, intelligent packaging, and digital identification technologies.
With a strong focus on RFID, alongside NFC, BLE, QR codes, digital product identification, and emerging intelligent labeling solutions, the seminar will bring together technology providers, converters, brand owners, standards organizations, and supply chain experts to examine how smart labels are transforming product visibility, consumer engagement, authentication, and operational efficiency.
What You Can Expect:
- RFID Market Intelligence – Gain valuable insights into the latest market developments, adoption trends, and growth opportunities driving RFID labeling across retail, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, and supply chain applications.
- Connected Products & Digital Identification – Discover how RFID, NFC, QR codes, and next-generation connected labeling technologies are enabling real-time visibility, traceability, authentication, and smarter supply chains.
- Ambient Intelligence & Smart Packaging – Explore how intelligent labels are evolving beyond identification to become active data carriers that connect products, people, and places.
- Emerging Technologies – Learn about the latest advances in BLE, NFC, printed electronics, energy-harvesting solutions, organic photovoltaics, and other technologies shaping the future of smart labeling.
- Standards, Interoperability & Data Management – Understand the critical role of industry standards and digital frameworks in scaling connected packaging and intelligent label deployment globally.
- Industry Collaboration & Future Outlook – Join expert panels and roundtable discussions examining the challenges, opportunities, and innovations that will define the next generation of smart and intelligent labeling.
Whether you are involved in packaging, labeling, converting, supply chain management, retail, healthcare, logistics, or digital transformation, the AWA & AIPIA Smart Labeling Seminar 2026 offers a unique opportunity to learn from industry leaders, discover new technologies, and connect with key stakeholders driving the future of smart labeling.
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AIPIA SMART PACKAGING WORLD CONGRESS 2026
Smart. Connected. Data-Driven: The New Era of Packaging
May 20-21, 2026 Amsterdam
Join global packaging, brand, and technology leaders in Amsterdam on 20–21 May 2026 for the AIPIA & AWA Smart Packaging World Congress, where strategy meets implementation.As smart and connected packaging moves from pilots to scale, the industry is facing a new reality: regulation-driven transformation, rising expectations on data transparency, and the urgent need to turn packaging into a digital, compliant, and value-creating asset.
The 2026 Congress will focus on how intelligent packaging solutions enable:
- Regulatory compliance, including the latest developments around the EU Digital Product Passport (DPP) under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR)
- Alignment with upcoming Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) requirements
- Secure product identification, traceability, and authentication across global supply chains
- Meaningful consumer engagement through connected packaging technologies
- Measurable progress on sustainability, circularity, and ESG reporting
Key Conference Tracks:
- Track 1: Connected Brands & Consumer Experience
- Track 2: Sustainability & Circular Innovation
- Track 3: Supply Chain Intelligence & Data Management
- Workshop Smart Packaging in Healthcare: Safety, Compliance & Connected Care
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AIPIA SMART PACKAGING WORLD CONGRESS 2026
Smart. Connected. Data-Driven: The New Era of Packaging
May 20-21, 2026 Amsterdam
Join global packaging, brand, and technology leaders in Amsterdam on 20–21 May 2026 for the AIPIA & AWA Smart Packaging World Congress, where strategy meets implementation.As smart and connected packaging moves from pilots to scale, the industry is facing a new reality: regulation-driven transformation, rising expectations on data transparency, and the urgent need to turn packaging into a digital, compliant, and value-creating asset.
The 2026 Congress will focus on how intelligent packaging solutions enable:
- Regulatory compliance, including the latest developments around the EU Digital Product Passport (DPP) under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR)
- Alignment with upcoming Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) requirements
- Secure product identification, traceability, and authentication across global supply chains
- Meaningful consumer engagement through connected packaging technologies
- Measurable progress on sustainability, circularity, and ESG reporting
Key Conference Tracks:
- Track 1: Connected Brands & Consumer Experience
- Track 2: Sustainability & Circular Innovation
- Track 3: Supply Chain Intelligence & Data Management
- Workshop Smart Packaging in Healthcare: Safety, Compliance & Connected Care
PRELIMINARY ATTENDEE LIST HERE
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