In the latest edition of the Spotlight, Hugo Beck tells us about the celebrations planned to mark the company’s 70th anniversary on 7th–8th May and 14th–15th May 2025.
As Hugo Beck marks its 70th anniversary, the packaging machinery specialist is inviting industry professionals, partners and customers to its headquarters in Dettingen/Erms, Germany, for two exclusive open house events. Taking place on 7th–8th May and 14th–15th May 2025, the event offers a rare opportunity to witness cutting-edge packaging technology in action and gain valuable insights into the future of sustainable packaging.
For seven decades, Hugo Beck has been at the forefront of horizontal packaging technology, evolving from a small family-run mechanical workshop into a globally recognized leader in automated packaging solutions. The Open House will showcase this journey, highlighting how the company continues to push the boundaries of efficiency, automation and sustainability.
Live demonstrations of the full machine portfolio
From high-speed flowpack and film packaging machines to paper-based solutions designed for sustainable operations, attendees will gain insights into how these innovations enhance efficiency and adaptability across various industries, including
- E-commerce
- Pharmaceutical and medical technology
- Food and confectionery
- Household goods
- Wood and large-format products
Expert talks on industry challenges and regulatory changes
Beyond the technology, the Open House will also feature expert-led discussions addressing key industry challenges and regulatory developments. Specialists from the Sustainable Packaging Institute (SPI) at Albstadt-Sigmaringen University will deliver presentations covering:
- The role of sustainable packaging solutions within a circular economy
- Key points of the new EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)
- The implications of the upcoming EU Green Claims Directive
These sessions will provide businesses with the knowledge to navigate the evolving regulatory landscape and implement more sustainable packaging strategies.
Timo Kollmann, managing director at Hugo Beck, highlights the significance of the event:
“Celebrating 70 years of innovation is a proud moment for our company. Welcoming visitors to our headquarters and demonstrating how our solutions continue to drive efficiency and sustainability in packaging is an excellent way to mark this achievement.”
Hugo Beck’s legacy of innovation is evident in its pioneering milestones. As the company looks to the future, the focus remains on delivering flexible, high-performance solutions that align with the latest industry demands.
The 70th Anniversary Open House is a must-attend event for businesses seeking to enhance their packaging processes while ensuring compliance with emerging environmental regulations. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the latest advancements in packaging technology and join the conversation on the future of sustainable packaging.
Register now: for more details on Hugo Beck’s 70th anniversary open houses and to register attendance, click here.
This content was sponsored by Hugo Beck.