The 2026 Flexo Excellence Workshop:
From File to Print in Flexible Packaging
October 28–29, 2026 | Germany
Join DuPont™ Cyrel® and leading industry partners for an exclusive two-day Flexo Packaging Printing Workshop
showcasing the complete workflow - from digital file preparation to plate production, mounting, and high-quality
print out.
This hands-on event brings together converters, flexible packaging professionals, trade shops, brand-focused print
specialists, and industry experts from across Europe to explore the latest advancements in flexographic
printing technology.
What to expect
• End-to-end demonstration of the complete File › Plate › Print workflow
• Latest innovations in flexographic prepress, platemaking, and printing
• Strategies for achieving shorter time-to-market
• Solutions that deliver premium print and quality consistency
• Technologies supporting greater sustainability and operational efficiency
• Knowledge sharing with industry experts and technology leaders
• Networking with peers, partners, and suppliers across the packaging value chain
Agenda
Day 1 - Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
DuPont Cyrel® Customer Technology Center
Neu-Isenburg, Germany
09:30 Welcome & Agenda Overview
10:00 Flexo Platemaking innovations – DuPont™ Cyrel®
10:45 How Quartz enables Flexible Packaging excellence - Esko
11:30 Networking Lunch
12:15 Live Plate Making Workshop – DuPont & Esko
Esko CDI Quartz/ TQ Screening/ Esko XPS Crystal
Cyrel® FAST EFXR
14:00 “Better together” – DuPont & Esko
14:30 Partner Presentation – tba
15:00 Wrap-up
15:45 Bus Departure Neu-Isenburg – Würzburg
17:15 Würzburg Motel One - Check-in
18:00 Walk to Dinner Location "Bürgerspital" / Short City Tour
18:45 Networking Dinner
Day 2 – Thursday, October 29th, 2026
Koenig & Bauer Customer Technology Center, Würzburg, Germany
09:00 Registration Koenig & Bauer CTC / Networking Coffee
09:30 Welcome to Koenig & Bauer
09:45 Koenig & Bauer CI Flexo - Strategy
10:15 Koenig & Bauer XD Pro - Workhorse of CI Flexo Printing
10:30 Networking Break
11:00 Live Demo / Plate Mounting
11:30 Live Demo / Print Run Koenig & Bauer XD Pro / DuPont Plates / Huber Ink
12:00 Networking Lunch
13:15 News on the ink side - Huber Ink
13:45 Panel Discussion / Technical Wrap Up
14:30 Koenig & Bauer Foundry tour
15:15 Bus Departure Würzburg to Neu-Isenburg
Partners
DuPont™ Cyrel®
Flexo platemaking solutions that enable Productive and Sustainable packaging printing
Esko
Integrated software and hardware solutions that accelerate the go-to-market process of packaged goods.
Koenig & Bauer
Flexographic and Digital Printing for Packaging
Venue:
Day 1:
DuPont de Nemours (Deutschland) GmbH
Hugenottenallee 175
63263 Neu-Isenburg
Germany
Day 2:
Koenig & Bauer
Friedrich-Koenig-Str. 4
97080 Würzburg
Recommended Accommodations - please book yourself!
Pre event, Tuesday, October 27th
Mercure Hotel Neu-Isenburg
Frankfurter Str. 190
63263 Neu-Isenburg
Room contingent available under “DuPont – Open House“ until Sept. 28th: +49 (0) 6102 599 4 599
Room rate: 118,00 € per night (breakfast 24,00 € not included)
Individual reservations can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before arrival.
1st event day, Wednesday, October 28th
Motel One Würzburg
Paradeplatz 4
97070 Würzburg
Room contingent available until Sept. 16th.
Please use the following:
Motel One booking form (German)
Motel One booking form (English)
Room rate: 138,00 € per night (breakfast 17,90 € not included)
Individual reservations can be cancelled free of charge up to 2 weeks before arrival.
For any other questions, please contact...
Ellen Richter
email: ellen.richter@dupont.com
phone: +49-1759368358