Barcelona Packaging Hub was established with the objective of offering a comprehensive global solution to meet the packaging industry’s needs. Through collaboration, they aim to establish themselves as pioneers in the packaging field by providing clients with tailored solutions to address their specific requirements.
The founding companies of the Hub, namely Effytec, INVPack, Mengibar, Synchropack, United Barcode Systems, Volpak, and Xolertic (Prodec & Sinterpack), combine their expertise to offer guidance and innovative machinery solutions, positioning themselves as specialists in the sector.
These Hub companies boast extensive experience in the packaging industry, enabling them to provide significant advantages to companies seeking to optimize their processes and achieve desired outcomes. Here are five key benefits of engaging packaging sector specialists:
- Experience and specialized knowledge: With over 25 years of industry experience, the founding companies of the Hub possess a global presence across five continents and have branches in numerous countries. Their expertise allows them to understand the unique needs and challenges of various industries, enabling them to offer customized solutions to each client.
- Product design and optimization: The packaging industry has undergone significant transformations due to the rise of e-commerce, digitalization of the supply chain, and increased environmental concerns. Packaging sector specialists recognize the importance of efficient and functional designs that maximize product protection, reduce waste, and enhance the user experience.
- Cost and process efficiency: Packaging sector specialists are adept at identifying opportunities for improvement and efficiency in packaging processes. Their experience enables them to propose solutions that reduce operational costs, optimize workflows, and shorten production times. This results in substantial savings for companies and enhances their competitiveness in the market.
- Innovation and adaptability: In a constantly evolving market, packaging sector specialists play a crucial role. Their knowledge of the latest technologies, materials, and emerging trends allows them to offer innovative and tailored solutions to meet the changing needs of clients and consumers. Sustainability, digitalization, innovation, and the circular economy are key drivers of this transformation, with consumer priorities shifting from price to the value of the product and/or service offered.
- Risk reduction and regulatory compliance: Regulatory compliance and risk management are essential considerations in the packaging sector. Specialists are well-versed in industry-specific regulations and standards, ensuring that products and processes meet legal requirements. Furthermore, their experience enables them to anticipate potential issues and mitigate risks, ensuring product safety and quality.
Lucas Palma, director of Barcelona Packaging Hub, emphasizes the importance of packaging sector specialists in a highly competitive and ever-evolving market. He said, “At Barcelona Packaging Hub, we are committed to bringing together leading companies in the packaging sector to provide innovative and high-quality solutions, offering significant advantages to our clients.”