interpack 2026

| Messe Düsseldorf, Germany |
7 - 13 May 2026
Interpack 2026 is the world’s leading trade fair for the packaging industry and the related process industry.
Core Focus & "Hot Topics"
The 2026 edition centers on three primary "Hot Topics" that address the industry's most pressing transformation challenges:
Smart Manufacturing: Focuses on resource-efficient, data-driven production. Key technologies include AI-supported systems, robotics, automation, and intelligent control systems to enhance machinery performance and process efficiency.
Innovative Materials: Highlights sustainable and functional packaging. Over 1,000 exhibitors will showcase fiber-based materials, monomaterials, bio-based solutions, and functional coatings designed for circularity and reduced resource use.
Future Skills: Addresses the labor shortage and evolving workforce needs. This focus includes digital skill development, promoting young talent, and fostering "meaningful" work environments to attract the next generation of professionals.
23 Apr 2026
Mondi brings sustainable packaging innovation to Interpack 2026 through multiple OEM collaborations
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, will demonstrate its innovative packaging solutions at Interpack 2026 through an indirect presence in collaboration with 15 original equipment manufacturers (OEM). Visitors can experience Mondi materials and solutions on partner stands across the show floor, with many applications running live on machines.