As the flagship corrugated exhibition under WEPACK2026, SinoCorrugated South 2026 will be held from April 15–17, 2026 at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center. With over 1,200+ exhibitors and a global visitor network, this is where the corrugated industry converges to shape the future of production.
Transform Your Factory: Discover the Future of Corrugated Manufacturing
The exhibition comprehensively covers the entire corrugated manufacturing chain — including:
● Corrugating and converting equipment
● Digital printing solutions
● Automation and smart factory systems
● Corrugated base papers and consumables
● Software, testing machinery, and intelligent logistics solutions
It is your definitive platform to discover technologies that transform raw paper into high-performance, sustainable packaging through integrated, efficient, and agile production ecosystems.
Highlight 1:
System-Level Upgrade of Corrugated Board Production
From individual machine performance to continuous, stable and predictable output systems.
● Wide-width / large-format corrugator lines to increase effective output per hour and per labor unit
● Constant-speed operation (cruise control) for long-term, high-load production stability.
● AI-driven scheduling and production rhythm optimization to reduce human intervention and operational fluctuations.
● Automated board logistics systems to minimize handling losses and labor dependency.
● High-density raw paper storage and intelligent inventory management for safer and faster paper turnover.
● WIP buffer warehousing to balance upstream and downstream process speeds and maintain continuous line operation.
● Automated fast loading and dispatch systems to shorten delivery cycles and improve customer responsiveness.
Highlight 2:
High-Efficiency Coordination in Carton Converting
Enabling fast response × low inventory × consistent quality for FMCG carton orders.
● Integrated printing–folder gluer–stitching lines (FFG) for fast order changeovers and continuous processing.
● High-frequency response and immediate delivery capabilities for FMCG carton demand.
● Process coordination and integrated line configurations supporting near-zero inventory production models.
● Non-crush conveying and processing technologies to reduce structural damage to corrugated board.
● Lightweight packaging enabled by non-crush and flexible converting processes.
● Material lightweighting combined with structural stability to balance cost, strength and transport safety.
Highlight 3:
Digital Printing-Driven Flexible Manufacturing Transformation
Reshaping order structures, customer service models and factory layouts.
● Advanced digital printing technologies supporting short runs, multiple SKUs and high-frequency orders.
● Scaled application of digital printing for short runs, customization and rapid prototyping.
● Maturing white ink printing technology expanding applications on dark boards and high-visual-impact packaging.
● Prepress auxiliary software enabling spot color simulation and color flexibility in digital printing.
● Shift from batch-driven production to order-driven manufacturing models.
● Structural changes in factory layout, line configuration and capacity planning driven by digital printing.
● Enhanced customer responsiveness and service capability centered on digital printing solutions.
Highlight 4:
Smart Factory Operations
From automated execution to controlled, visible and predictable operations.
● Integrated data management covering equipment operation, production processes and energy consumption.
● Data-driven production scheduling, anomaly alerts and decision support.
● Intelligent scheduling and management of in-plant logistics and warehousing.
● Improved controllability of large-scale factories under complex order structures.
● Replicable and scalable standardized factory operation models.
Highlight 5:
ESG and Green Manufacturing in Practice
Turning sustainability requirements into real operational capabilities.
● Equipment-level energy monitoring and energy management systems to optimize energy use per output unit.
● Wastewater and exhaust gas treatment solutions meeting increasingly stringent environmental regulations.
● Systematic application of energy-saving and green technologies in corrugated and carton manufacturing.
● Carbon emission management and carbon neutrality pathways supporting international customer audits and disclosures.
● Upgraded factory safety, facilities and environmental management systems.
● Smart warehousing and green logistics coordination to reduce overall operational carbon footprint.
Highlight 6:
A Decision-Making Platform for Industry Leaders
Not just seeing technologies — understanding the factory of the future.
● Comprehensive presentation of mainstream technologies across corrugated board and carton manufacturing.
● Helping enterprises identify which capabilities will become future industry standards.
● Comparative evaluation of long-term cost structures and operating models under different technology paths.
● Strategic support for expansion, upgrading and internationalization decisions.
Highlight 7:
Synergies with Other WEPACK Sub-Exhibitions
(Complementary perspectives within the same industrial ecosystem)
SinoFoldingCarton – China International Folding Carton Exhibition
● Benchmarking advanced post-press processes, quality control and process coordination for high-value packaging.
● Providing reference models for the next stage of precision and value-added manufacturing.
DPrint – Digital Printing Exhibition
● Enhancing flexible manufacturing and short-run production from a digital printing perspective.
● Supporting process selection and production line layout adjustments under fragmented order structures.
PACKCON – Packaging Containers & Products Exhibition
● Aligning corrugated and carton manufacturing capabilities with end-use applications and packaging scenarios.
● Helping manufacturers better understand brand requirements, application trends and market evolution.
