Packaging Machinery & Equipment Eventos em Helsinki

PACTEC

Março 10, 2026 - Março 11, 2026

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PacTec se destaca como a principal feira especializada com foco em tecnologias de embalagem, alimentos e manuseio de materiais. Realizado bienalmente no Centro de Exposições e Convenções Messukeskus em Helsinque, Finlândia, o PacTec se estabeleceu firmemente como um evento fundamental para profissionais do setor. O nome “PacTec”, derivado de “Tecnologia de Embalagem”, reflete sua ênfase central em soluções de embalagem de ponta e avanços tecnológicos.

Organizado pela Messukeskus Helsinki, conhecida por sua experiência em sediar feiras e congressos internacionais, o PacTec exemplifica uma organização de alto nível e uma ampla gama de ofertas. A feira abrange um amplo espectro de tópicos, incluindo as últimas tendências em embalagens, tecnologia de alimentos e manuseio de materiais. Os participantes podem esperar explorar máquinas de embalagem inovadoras, materiais sustentáveis e soluções avançadas de automação, abrangendo aspectos desde design e produção até marketing e distribuição.

Uma das características únicas do PacTec é sua ênfase na relevância local. O evento destaca as últimas inovações da Finlândia e da Escandinávia, mostrando as contribuições e avanços significativos da indústria regional.

Um destaque notável da feira é a competição “Inovações Sustentáveis”, que celebra práticas sustentáveis excepcionais na indústria de embalagens. O programa da feira é ainda mais enriquecido por mesas redondas e conferências de especialistas que abordam questões críticas, como a economia circular e os desenvolvimentos regulatórios.

A linha de expositores da PacTec abrange vários setores, incluindo embalagens, tecnologia de alimentos, logística e ciências dos materiais. A feira atrai profissionais ansiosos por se manterem informados sobre os últimos desenvolvimentos do setor e construir conexões comerciais valiosas. Com sua abordagem abrangente e foco em sustentabilidade e inovação, a PacTec continua sendo um evento importante para os envolvidos nas indústrias de embalagens e manuseio de materiais

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Pulp & Beyond

abril 15, 2026 - abril 16, 2026

Pulp & Beyond Exhibition: A Gathering of the Employer of the Future and Forest Bioeconomy Innovators

The Pulp & Beyond exhibition recently celebrated a vibrant Employer of the Future theme day, drawing around 8,000 visitors to Helsinki’s Messukeskus, the city’s premier expo and convention center. This event is a true highlight in the calendar of forest-based bioeconomy professionals, showcasing the latest innovations in wood-based products and sustainable forestry solutions. Pulp & Beyond, formerly known as PulPaper, is widely recognized as one of the world’s leading fairs dedicated to the pulp, paper, cardboard, and processing industries. It offers a unique indoor summer experience combined with engaging social events, creating an atmosphere ripe for networking and knowledge exchange.

From industry leaders presenting cutting-edge carbon-zero mill technologies to discussions about control systems that optimize production, the event served as an indispensable platform for professionals to connect, learn, and inspire. Attendees included a diverse range of experts: technical managers, production supervisors, project leaders, and purchasing managers from various sectors within the forest bioeconomy. This broad professional representation ensured that the conversations at Pulp & Beyond were rich and multifaceted, addressing both immediate challenges and long-term visions for the industry.


Innovations in Forest-Based Bioeconomy and High-Level Presentations

One of the defining features of this edition was its strong focus on forest-based bioeconomy innovations. The fair highlighted the critical role of sustainable forestry and renewable materials in shaping a greener future. Presentations explored a variety of topics, from developing new bioproducts to enhancing energy efficiency in pulp mills. The conference sessions ran alongside the exhibition, providing attendees with detailed insights and discussions on topics such as:

Wood-based product advancements

Carbon-zero mill operations and technologies

Advanced control systems for improved process management

Environmental protection and biofuel innovations

These sessions attracted a diverse audience, including scientists, engineers, and business strategists, all eager to share their expertise and learn about new developments. The synergy between the exhibition and conference created a comprehensive experience that went beyond product displays, making it a hub for industry innovation and collaboration.


The Strategic Role of Helsinki and the Forest Bioeconomy Startup Competition

Hosting the event in Helsinki underscores the city’s growing reputation as a hub for forest bioeconomy innovation. The region’s deep connection to forestry and sustainable development made it an ideal venue for this gathering. Among the highlights was the "Forest Bioeconomy" startup competition, a highly anticipated segment that showcased emerging companies bringing fresh ideas and technologies to the sector. This competition offered young entrepreneurs a valuable platform to present their solutions and gain visibility among established industry leaders.

The competition featured promising startups focused on:

Sustainable wood processing techniques

Novel bio-based materials

Energy-efficient production methods

Digitalization and automation within forestry operations

This emphasis on startups reflects the industry’s commitment to fostering innovation and addressing global environmental challenges through fresh perspectives and technology-driven approaches.


A Multidisciplinary Platform for Industry Experts and Networking Opportunities

Pulp & Beyond is more than just a trade fair; it is an essential meeting point for specialists from various related sectors, including forestry, biotechnology, and energy. The event’s comprehensive scope ensures that visitors gain a holistic understanding of the forest-based bioeconomy, encompassing not only the traditional pulp and paper industries but also emerging fields such as biorefining and environmental protection.

The event’s rich agenda includes:

Forums and panel discussions on current industry trends

One-on-one meetings between exhibitors and potential clients

Social events that encourage informal networking and partnerships

This diverse programming helps foster new business relationships and collaborative ventures, benefiting both established companies and newcomers.


Exhibitors and Visitors: A Focus on Quality and Expertise

The exhibitors at Pulp & Beyond represent a wide array of industries connected to forestry and bioeconomy. These include manufacturers of pulp and paper machinery, suppliers of chemicals and fabrics used in production, and companies developing bioproducts and biofuels. Visitors typically include technical, production, and purchasing managers, as well as researchers and project leaders seeking up-to-date knowledge and business opportunities.

The fair's organization by Messukeskus Helsinki ensures high standards of quality and relevance, with an emphasis on creating a productive environment for knowledge exchange and business development. The inclusion of technical presentations, equipment demonstrations, and product launches guarantees that participants leave with actionable insights and new connections.

With its rich mix of innovation, expertise, and networking, Pulp & Beyond continues to lead the way in supporting the global transition to a sustainable, forest-based bioeconomy. The fair’s blend of traditional industry elements with forward-thinking themes like the Employer of the Future ensures that it remains relevant and inspiring for all participants, reflecting the evolving needs of this vital sector.