The programme, organised in 8 topics, will accompany professionals, stakeholders, companies and young people in understanding a rapidly evolving sector, by highlighting its critical issues and development opportunities.

For sustainability, there will be discussions on environmentally friendly packaging with Laminati Cavanna and DEC, solvent-free solutions in the adhesive tape industry with Lohmann, green investments with HP, and revolutionary technologies for solvent recovery with EPC.

Automation and artificial intelligence burst onto the scene with OMET revealing the secrets of data collection for production efficiency and Ricoh exploring AI as a new muse for graphic creativity.

There will also be a focus on innovative materials and printability, with a journey into perceived luxury with designer Emanuele Ricci and an exploration of the fourth dimension of visual communication with textured printing by Roland DG.

Creativity and ennobling will be celebrated as tools for differentiation, with Konica Minolta exploring new possibilities for colour rendering and international expert Pat McGrew revealing the power of finishes to make brands shine.

Made in Italy is confirmed as a competitive pillar at global level, analysed by experts such as the Director of the Confindustria Studies Centre, Alessandro Fontana, and the President of MICS and MADE, Prof. MarcoTaisch, interviewed by Enrico Barboglio.

Print4All will also be an opportunity to take stock of market trends, regulations and technologies, with insights from HP and with ACIMGA, which will present the new Converting Group and the latest news on rotogravure at the regulatory and global level. Space will also be given to Canon's UVgel technology and the launch of the Italian 'Girls Who Print' network to promote gender equality. Safety and traceability in packaging will be the focus of Koenig & Bauer's talk.

One of the aims of the WearePrint4All Hub will be to speak to the younger generations with the 'Mattia makes boxes' project and the provocative reflection by IULM students on the role of printing in an increasingly digital world.

Details on events and daily updates of the conference schedule are available on the dedicated page.