Event Information /Schedule

Various types of events and seminars are scheduled as part of JAPAN PACK 2011.

 
 
October 18 (Tuesday)
9:45 – 10:00 a.m.
Opening Ceremony
Location North Concourse, Tokyo Big Sight
In front of the 2011 Japan International Packaging Machinery Show central registration area
Program (1) 9:45 a.m. Performance by the Teikyo University Wind Orchestra (2) 9:55 a.m. Raising the national flag, performance of the national anthem (3) 9:57 a.m. Proclamation of the opening of the show
Munetaka Honda, Chairman, 2011 Japan International Packaging Machinery Show Executive Committee
(4) 9:59 a.m. Ribbon cutting
Yoshinori Ikuta, President, Japan Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Association (JPMA)
Toshio Omori, Vice President, JPMA
Katsuzo Nishimura, Vice President, JPMA
Minoru Kameda, Vice President, JPMA
Tsuyoshi Sakuma, Vice President, JPMA
(5) 10:00 General admittance
1:00 – 1:45 p.m.
Special Lecture
The development of new cooperative business in the Chubu region: business summary and examples of initiatives
Location East Hall 6, Site A, Tokyo Big Sight
Exhibiting company presentation and seminar area
Lecturers Nobuya Ezaki, Chief, Cooperation Promotion Division, Management Support Department
Chubu Branch, Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation
Akira Hiramatsu, Project Manager
New Cooperation, Regional Resources, Agriculture, Commerce, and Industry
For 2011 Japan International Packaging Machinery Show visitors and exhibiting companies
Capacity 70 people (in order of application)
Admission Free of charge
Place to apply General Affairs Department, JPMA
*No simultaneous interpretation is available.
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October 18 (Tuesday) – 21 (Friday)
From 11:00 a.m.
Exhibiting Company Presentations and Seminars
Location East Hall 6, Site A, Tokyo Big Sight
Exhibiting company presentation and seminar area
For 2011 Japan International Packaging Machinery Show visitors and exhibiting companies
Capacity 70 people (in order of application)
Admission Free of charge
*No simultaneous interpretation is available.
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10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
(Until 4:00 p.m. on October 21)
Special Booths
Packaging Consultation Area, Packaging Sample Area
Location East Hall 3, Site B
Content (1) Provision of information about exhibited products (2) Provision of information for consultations regarding various types of technologies (3) Guidance and provision of information regarding JPMA’s Packaging and Packing Machinery Inspection Center (4) Introductions of and searches for the companies exhibiting products from among representative packaging presentation samples
  • Consultations provided by: JPMA Technology Department staff, packaging machinery and packaging material experts
October 19 (Wednesday)
From 3:00 p.m.
Japan Pack Awards 2011 Award Ceremony
This award, which must be applied for, is for products exhibited at JAPAN PACK 2011. A judging committee comprised of people of learning and experience, professional engineers, and packaging experts judge the products to determine their novelty, creativity, safety, resource and energy conservation qualities (economy), and effectiveness. The most superior products are then selected and honored.
The most excellent products receive the President’s Award, Executive Committee Chairman Award, or Judging Committee Chairman Award, and the venue is full of many other exemplary new products and technologies.
Time October 19 (Wednesday), 2011 3:00 – 3:45 p.m.
Location Exhibiting company presentation and seminar area (East Hall 6, Site A)
Program ■Greetings from the sponsor
- Yoshinori Ikuta, President, JPMA
  President, 2011 Japan International Packaging Machinery Show
- Munetaka Honda, Chairman, 2011 Japan International Packaging
  Machinery Show Executive Committee
■Awarding of certificates: President Ikuta, Chairman Honda, Judging Committee Chairman Shirakawa
■Commentary: udging Committee Chairman Shirakawa
October 20 (Thursday)
2:00 – 3:45 p.m.
Special Lecture: Introducing and how to use the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s Case Studies of Implementing Robot Technology
Hints to use robots effectively
Location East Hall 6, Site A, Tokyo Big Sight
Exhibiting company presentation and seminar area
Lecturers hinichiro Sanji, Industry Strategy Group, Consulting Business Unit
PMP (PMI-certified [in the United States]) Securities Analyst
Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.
Tomofumi Segawa, Strategy Management Group, Advanced Business Unit
For 2011 Japan International Packaging Machinery Show visitors and exhibiting companies
Capacity 70 people (in order of application)
Admission Free of charge
To apply to attend General Affairs Department, JPMA
*No simultaneous interpretation is available.
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INTERNATIONAL RECEPTION
International Working Group of the JAPAN PACK Executive Committee will host the International Reception in the International Lounge in the East Hall 2 from 12:00 through 13:30 on Wednesday October 19. Overseas visitors as well as exhibitors are cordially invited to attend the event to confabulate each other on various topics of mutual interest over a buffet lunch.
INTERNATIONAL LOUNGE
The International Lounge with a touch of Japanese tea-house in comfortable space is located in the East Hall 2 for free use by the overseas visitors to serve as the place for business talk, office work or recess. Free use of Internet is available and soft drinks are served free.