Augsburg, Germany, 27 July, 2007 – The PrintCity Project Group “Food Packaging” will present its latest “best practice” knowledge in “Food Packaging on Folding Carton” at the Design Once Output Many (DOOM) conference in Bari, Italy, September 27-29, 2007. DOOM is an international conference aimed around the theme “from the identity of a product to its actual packaging”.
Through its Activity Group “Packaging, Commercial & Sheetfed”, PrintCity is co-operating with the organisers to deliver a high profile seminar session about innovative and market leading Food Packaging technology, knowledge and solutions on September 28th.
The PrintCity ‘connection of competence’ project members involved are: Adphos-Eltosch, Bobst, Kurz, MAN Roland, Merck, M-real, Sun Chemical and Weilburger Graphics. Additionally Henkel and Nestlé are involved in partnership with PrintCity, to deliver this seminar session.
The PrintCity - Best Practice Seminar “Food Packaging on Folding Carton” will include the following main topics:
- Why Food Packaging on Folding Carton? – PrintCity
- Market Requests – Nestlé
- Latest Techniques in Food Packaging on Folding Carton – PrintCity
PrintCity is a Silver Sponsor for the DOOM conference. This important conference is being organised jointly by Typevents and Graphicus, the leading Italian graphic arts magazine.
For more information on this PrintCity seminar session as part of the DOOM conference in Bari, Italy, contact Siegfried Bradl at PrintCity, Sebastianstrasse 29 h, D-86153 Augsburg or e-mail: [email protected]  or tel.: + 49 (0)821 24654 – 13.
According to Siegfried Bradl, Manager AG PCS: “The Design Once Output Many international conference in Bari will allow our PrintCity members to bring the latest information on Food Packaging technology and solutions to the Italian and international market. We are very pleased to be working with the DOOM organisers and Graphicus magazine.”
“Additionally our members welcome the involvement of Nestlé and Henkel in our PrintCity seminar programme, as they both bring very important brand owner needs and glue requirements, knowledge and capability to our overall presentation”, concludes Siegfried Bradl.
PrintCity’s Activity Group “Packaging, Commercial & Sheetfed” is focused on the following topics and trends: Food packaging, UV printing and special varnishes, improved colour density on premium packaging, front and back printing, RFID, trademarking and brand protection, for instance using integrated security elements in packaging production.
More information about the work of the PrintCity Activity Group “Packaging, Commercial & Sheetfed” can be found at this location on the PrintCity web site:
English language: http://www.printcity.de/index.php?site_id=434 
German language: http://www.printcity.de/index.php?site_id=433 
Design Once, Output Many is an international conference for the graphic design, printing, converting and packaging industries. The 2007 Event will consider the inherent problems in “Food Packaging on Folding Carton” including the production of Braille packaging: an area of production which, despite the advent of sophisticated technologies, remains fraught with difficulties from design, to pre-press, from inking to printing and on to packaging.
Talks by graphic arts professionals and brand-owners will highlight the issues and demonstrate possible solutions for the perfect workflow.