Labeling and Packaging Event Scheduled for October 21-23 Spotlights Respected Keynotes, Customer Stories, Industry Roundtables, Networking Opportunities, and More

Portsmouth, NH — Loftware, the global leader in Enterprise Labeling and Artwork Management solutions, today announced the agenda for its annual Convergence event. The event which takes place between October 21st and 23rd at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista in Orlando, Florida, features a speaker list of over 30 industry experts and covers a range of supply chain topics focused on digital transformation, compliance and traceability.

The two-day conference will feature a keynote presentation from Ben Schreiner, Head of AI and Modern Data Strategy at AWS, exploring how Amazon.com uses the transformational power of AI across its global supply chain and how you should ‘think big’ about what it can do for your business. Additional keynotes include an address from Jim Bureau, Loftware President & CEO, as he outlines what it takes for companies to successfully manage today’s complex global supply chains. This session will highlight Loftware’s vision for the future and showcase the company’s plans to transform the future supply chain and how people work by providing the opportunity for new levels of compliance, consistency, and efficiency.

Other speakers include professionals from SAP, GS1, Land O'Lakes, Lubrizol, W. L. Gore, Lakeview Farms, AirLife, SupplyIT, and Niagara Bottling. Additionally, this year’s sponsors – SATO, LTTS, Epson, SI PRO, Brother, Domino, Lowry, Levata, and Network Partners Group (NPG)– will showcase the latest updates on their products and solutions.

Convergence 2024 will host a variety of sessions highlighting industry trends, customer stories, and product innovations. They also will have access to product demos and be able to participate in guided solution tours. Additionally, there will be the opportunity to schedule one-on-one meetings with Loftware labeling experts to address any specific questions or requirements and can participate in industry-focused roundtable discussions.

“We’re really pleased with the quality and breadth of this year’s conference, which comes at the perfect time as companies of all sizes navigate important topics such as digital transformation, compliance, sustainability, supply chain traceability, and more. Convergence provides us with the perfect opportunity to hear directly from our customers and other industry professionals about their experience and learnings,” said Jim Bureau, Loftware President & CEO. “It also provides us with the opportunity to share our vision and plans for connecting trading partners including suppliers, customers, and company locations to support authenticity, compliance, and traceability in the supply chains now and in the future.”

The event will deliver over 20 sessions covering the topics that matter most to supply chain, labeling, and packaging artwork professionals. These include:

Best Practices for Integrating Labeling in SAP S/4HANA

A Sneak Peek at Top Trends in Labeling and Packaging Artwork for 2025

Loftware Cloud: Embracing the Future of Labeling

Digital Product Passport: Your Ticket to Achieving Full Supply Chain Visibility

Managing Supplier Compliance: Eliminating Cost, Confusion and Delays

Panel: Exploring Innovations in Life Sciences Labeling

Panel: How to Modernize Printing on the Production Line

Panel: Enterprise Labeling - Where to Start in Removing the Roadblocks

Panel: Moving from Chaos to Calm by Automating your Artwork Management

Sign up for Convergence 2024 here.