Labelexpo Americas
Labelexpo Americas is the largest label and package printing trade event in the region, with the most comprehensive range of products, launches and live demostrations. Don't miss this chance to launch...
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What to know about Labelexpo Americas
Labelexpo Americas is a heavy-machinery show where the floor is dominated by live, high-decibel demonstrations of flexographic and digital presses. Unlike general packaging shows, the audience is highly technical, consisting of label converters and finishers who attend specifically to evaluate tactile print quality and mechanical throughput speed.
The show floor is extremely loud due to constant machinery operation; ensure your booth staff has high-quality, directional microphones for presentations and a semi-enclosed space for contract negotiations.
Attendees expect to take physical samples home; ensure you have enough 'job changeover' demos scheduled to produce a variety of substrates and finishes throughout the day.
The DES Convention Center has a complex layout with low ceilings in certain halls; verify your booth height and rigging points early, as sightlines are more restricted than at McCormick Place.
Rosemont is a walking district; most networking happens post-show at the high-density bar and restaurant cluster immediately adjacent to the center rather than in downtown Chicago.
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