Esko and X-Rite Pantone to showcase ‘Right First Time’ solutions at London Packaging Week 2025

Packaging Solutions

Esko and X-Rite Pantone will use London Packaging Week 2025 to demonstrate how brand owners can bring packaging to market fast, with total confidence in accuracy and consistency.

From 15 to 16 October 2025, the two companies will present innovative solutions at the event at London Excel under the joint theme of ‘Empowering brands – Right artwork, right colour, right first time’.

At the heart of the showcase on stand D92 is Esko WebCenter, the packaging management platform trusted by converters and marketing teams around the globe, that streamlines artwork creation, approvals and compliance.

With WebCenter Enterprise, brands can orchestrate complex workflows across global teams, eliminating bottlenecks and cutting time to market by up to three times. Esko will also spotlight its newest solution specifically designed to help growing brands streamline the packaging review process, speed up product launch and boost efficiency, WebCenter Go. Ideal for agile high growth businesses, WebCenter Go delivers a lightweight SaaS based option with out of the box workflows, customisable checklists and instant deployment, helping emerging brands collaborate more effectively, and launch products fast.

London Packaging Week visitors will also see how Esko Studio brings packaging design to life in 3D, empowering creatives to develop hyper realistic pack shots, virtual shelves and digital twins that can be used for e-commerce, marketing campaigns and stakeholder approval.

For structural packaging, ArtiosCAD remains an industry benchmark for 2D and 3D design, unlocking rapid prototyping, precision fitments, and clear communication across design and production teams. Combined with Cape Pack, Esko’s cloud based palletisation tool, brand owners can optimise packaging, cases and pallets to cut transport costs and associated carbon emissions, delivering sustainability and efficiency in one smart step.

Esko will also be showcasing Cape Pack Prime, its powerful new palletising and supply chain optimisation tool that enables broader, data driven decisions. Cape Pack Prime uses real world product models to accurately calculate optimised packaging and palletisation solutions that drive down costs and help customers meet their sustainability key performance indicators.

With the easy to use cloud platform, Cape Pack Prime can create and evaluate palletising solutions in seconds that drive down costs and make sustainability goals achievable. With new embedded carbon footprint and cost calculation features, it helps brands and their supply chains balance economic performance with sustainability goals, empowering packaging teams to achieve both profit and planet friendly results.

X-Rite Pantone will use the London Packaging Week event to underline the importance of managing brand colour accuracy on consumer packaged goods, spotlighting solutions that ensure precise colour measurement and real time quality data.

‘London Packaging Week is where design and innovation meet, making it the perfect stage to show how our solutions help brand owners bridge the gap between creativity and execution,’ said Jan De Roeck, chief marketing officer at Esko. ‘Together with colour management titan X-Rite Pantone, we are demonstrating how brands can achieve colour and artwork accuracy with absolute confidence, while accelerating launches.’