Hybrid Software has announced a comprehensive program for its Fusion Packaging Summit, taking place April 20 – 22, 2026 at The Westin Sarasota, FL.
The agenda is tailored for packaging printers and converters, trade shops, brands, and consumer packaged goods companies, and features guest speakers from leading companies including Amazon, Diageo, and Blue Label Packaging. A full lineup of industry experts and vendor partners including Arden Software, BOBST, Domino, Global Vision, HiFlow Solutions, HP, Koenig & Bauer, and XSYS rounds out the content for the event.
A key focus of the Fusion Summit will be real-world case studies from leading brands and converters. Blue Label Packaging will share how it has built a highly automated production environment that maximizes print efficiency and leverages AI to close gaps inexpertise. Diageo will showcase its workflow for direct-to-shape printing of spirits brands in retail settings, and Amazon will explain the impact of its Transparency program on printed labels and packaging. Fusion attendees will gain actionable insights intomodernizing workflows, mitigating labor constraints, and delivering measurable efficiency improvements within their own operations.
Hybrid Software will also provide updates on its products and future development roadmaps. Notably, the Summit will be the launch pad for PACKZ 12, set for release in June 2026. Powered by AI, the new release enhances prepress performance in label and packaging production with instant access to critical information, intelligent context-aware assistance, and a streamlined learning experience, enabling operators to improve efficiency, accuracy, and overall productivity.
The extensive program also includes TED Talks by sponsors, insights into artificial intelligence by industry analysts, and panel discussions on diverse topics ranging from color management to the key role of packaging trade shops and brand service companies. To register and view the full agenda, visit the Fusion Packaging Summit 2026 event website(https://hybridsoftware.com/fusion2026/
