As part of its presence at interpack 2014 in Düsseldorf, MULTIVAC is offering a variety of expert lectures on current topics in the packaging industry in the MULTIVAC Academy.

The programme of the MULTIVAC Academy, which will take place at the MULTIVAC booth in Hall 5, E23, will include expert presentations on the following topics: packaging innovation, packaging development and packaging design, sustainability concepts in the packaging industry, energy efficiency of packaging machines, food packaging made from renewable raw materials, and design and process validation in the pharmaceutical industry.

In addition to in-house speakers, MULTIVAC was able to arrange to have the following speakers present at the MULTIVAC Academy:

Neil Cashmann, Snapsil® Corporation
Matthias Giebel, Berndt & Partner Consultants GmbH
Georg Götz, Fraunhofer IWU
Matthias Grzib, Institut für Verpackungstechnik (IfV) of VVL e.V.
Dieter Mößner, Karl Edelmann GmbH
Dr. Michael Okoroafor, H.J. Heinz Company
Thomas Reissig, Verdesoft GmbH
Vanessa Schmidt, Fraunhofer IWU
Dr. Cornelia Stramm, Fraunhofer IVV
Thierry Wagner, DuPont Medical and Pharmaceutical Protections
Christoph Waldau, Berndt & Partner Creality

The program is completed by a panel discussion on the use of HPP (High Pressure Pasteurisation) for the preservation of food products.

This will take place on Monday, 12 May, starting at 11 AM. Participants will include Prof. Dr. H.C. Langowski (Fraunhofer IVV), Dr. Markus Grube (legal practice for food law Kroll Weyland Grube), Sadia Seemen (Food Science Inc. Limited), and Dr. Tobias Richter (MULTIVAC).

For more information about the MULTIVAC Academy programme and the registration form, visit the following link: www.multivac-at-interpack.com