Blogs

Now that the dust of Labelexpo Europe is slowly settling, and now that three quarters of FINAT’s 65th birth year 2023 are almost behind us, preparations for FINAT’s programme in 2024 are already underway.

A vibrant, knowledge delivering, networking and entertaining event “The LMAI Conference” themed “Creativity Innovation Sustainability”, concluded at the sprawling The Leela Palace Hotel Jaipur on the 23rd of July 2023.

It is my pleasure to present to you the second edition of the FINAT RADAR in 2023. A special edition, not only because it is the 20th in our series, but also because it is the first converter edition prepared by our new partners Alexander Watson...

At FINAT’s European Label Forum 2023 held last June, Prof. Bram DeSmet explored the current state of the extended label supply chain. On the occasion of his previous appearance at the ELF in Baveno last year, most companies were facing the same...

At the General Assembly in Vienna, FINAT President Philippe Voet (Etivoet, Belgium) completed his first, 2-year term at the helm of the association. With a completely new team and in a revised committee setting, he is entering his second term....

At the Committee Summit in Amsterdam held on 16 February, nearly 40 participants contributed their energy and expertise to set the targets and tasks for 2023 and 2024. The meeting was an important step in FINAT’s transition from its traditional...

The opening speech of FINAT President Philippe Voet at the FINAT Committee Summit on 16th February last, revealed an eagerness to jointly discover and further develop FINAT’s future roadmap that has been under scrutiny since 2021.

Rapid increase in label manufacturing capacities, the pandemic, strike in Finnish paper mills, Ukraine war, re-emergence of Covid in China brought margins under intense pressure. Opinion & comments of label printers across India was sought on...

Dear FINAT members, 2022 has come to an end, and as usual I would like to close our agenda by presenting you the 18th edition of the FINAT RADAR, our 6-monthly market monitor.

Labelexpo India 2022 made its return to India, in style and impressively. The show along with a glittering awards night at Expo Centre in Greater Noida was vibrant with activity and label industry gave a definite thumbs-up to this all-important...