It became clear on day one of drupa 2016 that this edition of the world's largest international print media trade fair would be different. Previous drupas have all had their own themes and focal points, usually centered on a specific technology - not an industry segment. We've seen the "Inkjet drupa" and the "Digital drupa," but for many attendees and exhibitors at this year's show, 2016 will likely be considered the "Packaging drupa." And perhaps more specifically - the "Digital Packaging drupa." As is tradition, Heidelberg hosted its opening presentation and press conference the night before the show officially began. While Hall 1 was packed with all kinds of offset Heidelberg presses for the commercial space, the company's new digital packaging press was perched atop the stage, serving as the hall's centerpiece.
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