The conference sessions have been announced for Labelexpo Americas 2012, taking place at the September 11-13 at the Donald E. Stevens Convention Center in Chicago.  Registration for any conference session gains free entry into Labelexpo Americas. 

Attendees will hear case studies from converters and brand owners and learn about the latest trends affecting the label business. Sessions will include:

• Panel discussion: overview of the industry and current trends
• Global converter panel discussion
• Nanographic printing takes center stage
• The benefits of going digital: technology comparison
• Maximizing your margins: sales tools for a converter
• The importance of design for brand identity
• High performance "smart" and interactive labels
• Anti-counterfeiting and security for brand protection
• CEO round table discussion
• Increasing sustainability to maximize profitability
• Sustainable solutions for brand enhancement and identity
• Package printing: opportunities for label converters
• New ink and coating technologies panel discussion
• A new era of flexo printing?
• Advanced platemaking technologies (panel discussion)
• The future of combination printing

Members of TLMI, FTA and AIMCAL are eligible for a special discount, and should contact the association for the discount code.