11 & 12 Feb 2026
NEC Birmingham

INTRODUCING...

DR. SAMUEL WEST

FOUNDER & CURATOR

Dr. Samuel West is both a clinical psychologist and an organizational psychologist. His research at Lund University in Sweden focused on how organizations can boost innovation by encouraging playful experimentation and exploration. Samuel has consulted global organizations on enhancing creativity and innovation for well over over a decade. He is the founder and curator of the Museum of Failure. The museum’s collection of innovation failures has toured the world, it is currently in Paris. The newly opened MOX Institute in Spain hopes to lure clients to sunny Malaga for team events. He is American-Icelandic, and now lives in a small mountain village in Spain (yes, think goats and donkeys)

EXPLORE THREE FOCUSED STAGES

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

A view of end-to-end supply chain processes, from Packaging Innovations, Empack, Contract Pack & Fulfilment, to label & print, software systems, and more.

Innovation & Design

Our continued Packaging innovations hub of expert design perspectives, with a view to the most innovative and future-forward concepts.

Circular Economy

Can sustainability in packaging be defined by the objective to move toward a circular economy? Experts consider key elements of production, consumption, and waste management.

Lanyard Sponsor

Allpack, is an international vertically integrated packaging manufacturer serving UK & European clients with industry-leading, recognised brands and products. We pride ourselves in our vertically aligned manufacturing and sourcing abilities, which results in competitive pricing across all our product ranges, for the benefit of our customers.