New product innovations
Be among the first to discover the latest CERM product updates and innovations we are preparing for the label and packaging printing market.
LOUPE (formerly Labelexpo) Americas 2026
15 - 17 September 2026 (United States)CERM will be at LOUPE Americas 2026 (booth #3419), the leading event in North America for labels, flexible packaging and folding carton converting. Visit us in Chicago to explore how CERM MIS connects your full workflow — from CRM and estimating to production, warehousing, shipping and invoicing.
And this year, there is even more to discover. We are preparing new product updates, fresh innovations and practical ways to help print businesses work faster, smarter and more connected than ever.
Visit us at booth 3419 or schedule your personalized demo with one of our CERM experts below.
When?
September 15-17, 2026
Why visit CERM at LOUPE Americas 2026?
LOUPE Americas brings the label and package printing industry together to discover new technology, smarter workflows and the trends shaping the future of print. For CERM, it is the perfect place to show how MIS software can become the central backbone of a modern print business.
At our booth, you can talk to our team, see CERM MIS in action and discuss the challenges that matter most to your business: efficiency, automation, data quality, planning, integration and growth.
See how CERM connects every step of your workflow
Discover automation opportunities in your daily operations
Explore integrations with key industry partners
Talk through your own business challenges with our experts
What you can discover at booth #3419
One connected workflow
From CRM and sales quoting to production, logistics and invoicing, CERM MIS gives your teams one connected system to work from.
Smarter production planning
Explore how better scheduling, visibility and data help your team make faster decisions and keep orders moving.
Partner integrations that work
CERM connects with leading technologies across prepress, production, finishing, warehousing and shipping, helping printers reduce manual work and avoid duplicate data entry.
Business insights that matter
Use your operational data to understand performance, spot bottlenecks and make better business decisions.
Scalable growth
Whether you focus on labels, flexible packaging or folding carton, CERM helps you build a stronger operational backbone for future growth.
CERM Lexis
AI in Production. Not on a Slide.
CERM Lexis reads customer order emails and turns them into ready-to-confirm sales orders in CERM — automatically.
Extracts and validates order data from emails and attachments
Flags exceptions and assigns a confidence score, so your team stays in control
Frees up customer service to focus on customers, not retyping data
CERM Tempo
Smarter Production Planning, Automated
CERM Tempo is our scheduling optimizer that turns your CERM data into efficient, ready-to-run production schedules — automatically.
Save up to 80% of scheduling time
Eliminate sequencing errors, overlaps and availability issues
Secure long-term planning and on-time delivery
Be among the first to experience O2 at LOUPE Americas 2026
Get an exclusive demo of O2, CERM's new cloud-based MIS.
Hey label printer, ready to take your workflow to the next level?
Join The Label Trail at LOUPE Americas 2026
Join The Label Trail, a unique, guided experience at LOUPE Americas 2026, where you'll explore the complete label production process from start to finish. From concept to customer, discover exclusive demonstrations showcasing the latest in sustainability and carbon measurements, automation, and smart packaging innovations.
Eight leading technology companies (Avery Dennison, CarbonQuota, CERM, Esko, Grafisk Maskinfabrik (GM), KURZ, SCRIBOS, and Xeikon) have joined forces to bring you this collaborative initiative. Together, they offer an end-to-end journey through the cutting edge of modern label production, designed to inspire, inform, and optimize your operations.
A new CERM booth experience in Chicago
We are preparing a fresh booth experience for LOUPE Americas 2026, designed to make conversations easy, demos personal and industry connections more valuable. It will be the place to meet our team, explore our latest innovations and see how CERM is helping label and packaging printers move forward.
Agenda LOUPE Americas 2026
Panel Discussion: Blue Label Packaging
Hear directly from Andrew Boyd, President of Blue Label Packaging, as he shares the company’s expe...
Hear directly from Andrew Boyd, President of Blue Label Packaging, as he shares the company’s experience with CERM, how the MIS supports its day-to-day operations, and the role automation and connected data play in its growth.
Andrew Boyd
President @ Blue Label Packaging
Steffen Haaga
Director of Global Business Development @ CERM
Matt Burton
Sales Director @ AB Graphic International
14:00 - 14:30
SPOTLIGHT STAGE - AI in Production, not on a Slide: How CERM Lexis saves hours of your customer service team — Automatically
Forget the AI demos. This is AI already running in production, on live customer orders, at multiple ...
Forget the AI demos. This is AI already running in production, on live customer orders, at multiple converters today.
Every email order your customer service team retypes by hand is time stolen from your customers. CERM Lexis changes that: it reads incoming customer emails and attachments, extracts and validates order data, and creates ready-to-confirm sales orders in CERM — with minimal to no manual work.
Click here for more information about the LOUPE Spotlight Stage.
Fran Boey
Product Manager
14:30 - 14:50
CERM Tempo
Discover CERM Tempo, our advanced production scheduling application designed to automate and simplif...
Discover CERM Tempo, our advanced production scheduling application designed to automate and simplify production planning. See how rule-based scheduling uses existing CERM data, production constraints, and priorities to automatically generate efficient production schedules—helping reduce scheduling time, minimize setup times, and keep planners in control.
Diego Lopez Santibañez
MIS Implementation Specialist
15:30 - 16:00
Labels & Labeling Global Awards
Hall A, stand 1435CERM is proud to be shortlisted for the 2026 Labels & Labeling Global Innovati...
Hall A, stand 1435
CERM is proud to be shortlisted for the 2026 Labels & Labeling Global Innovation Award with CERM Lexis, our AI-powered platform that transforms customer emails into validated CERM sales orders, alongside our industry partners Esko and AVT.
16:00 - 17:00
Panel Discussion: Grand Rapids Label
Join Bill Bergstrom, President of Grand Rapids Label, for a customer interview about their experienc...
Join Bill Bergstrom, President of Grand Rapids Label, for a customer interview about their experience with CERM, the role of MIS in their operations, and how technology supports the company as it continues to evolve.
Bill Bergstrom
President @ Grand Rapids Label Company
Steffen Haaga
Director of Global Business Development @ CERM
Barry Wendell
National Sales Manager @ Durst
16:30 - 17:00
Smart BI Enterprise
Discover how Smart BI Enterprise takes CERM reporting beyond MIS data. Learn how CERM data can be co...
Discover how Smart BI Enterprise takes CERM reporting beyond MIS data. Learn how CERM data can be combined with external data sources in Microsoft Power BI to create a more complete view of performance across systems, departments, and the entire business.
Fran Boey
Product Manager
10:30 - 11:00
Panel Discussion: Abbott Label
Hear from John Abbott, President of Abbott Label, as he shares the company’s experience with CERM,...
Hear from John Abbott, President of Abbott Label, as he shares the company’s experience with CERM, why Abbott Label invested in an integrated MIS, and how CERM is helping connect and automate its growing operations.
John Abbott
President @ Abbott Label
Jan Heyse
CEO @ CERM
11:30 - 12:00
Lexis
See CERM Lexis in action and discover how AI can automate customer order entry. Lexis reads incoming...
See CERM Lexis in action and discover how AI can automate customer order entry. Lexis reads incoming customer emails and attachments, extracts and validates order information, and prepares ready-to-confirm CERM sales orders—reducing manual data entry and freeing up customer service teams.
Fran Boey
Product Manager
13:30 - 14:00
Panel Discussion: Label King
Join Adam Peek, Founder of Label King, for a customer success conversation about the company’s jou...
Join Adam Peek, Founder of Label King, for a customer success conversation about the company’s journey with CERM, the operational challenges it has addressed, and how technology is helping support its continued growth.
Adam Peek
Founder @ Label King Utah
Claudia Martinez
Marketing Manager @ CERM
14:30 - 15:00
Traceability
Explore CERM’s enhanced traceability functionality and see how converters can gain greater visibil...
Explore CERM’s enhanced traceability functionality and see how converters can gain greater visibility into materials and production throughout the manufacturing process. Learn how connected production data can simplify traceability, support compliance, and help teams quickly access the information they need.
Peter Heyse
Director of Product Management
15:30 - 16:00
CERM Tempo
Discover CERM Tempo, our advanced production scheduling application designed to automate and simplif...
Discover CERM Tempo, our advanced production scheduling application designed to automate and simplify production planning. See how rule-based scheduling uses existing CERM data, production constraints, and priorities to automatically generate efficient production schedules—helping reduce scheduling time, minimize setup times, and keep planners in control.
Diego Lopez Santibañez
MIS Implementation Specialist
10:00 - 10:30
Etiflex
Sergio Shor
VP & General Manager @ Etiflex
Steffen Haaga
Director of Global Business Development @ CERM
11:00 - 11:30
Lexis
See CERM Lexis in action and discover how AI can automate customer order entry. Lexis reads incoming...
See CERM Lexis in action and discover how AI can automate customer order entry. Lexis reads incoming customer emails and attachments, extracts and validates order information, and prepares ready-to-confirm CERM sales orders—reducing manual data entry and freeing up customer service teams.
Fran Boey
Product Manager
12:00 - 12:30
A look back at last year
See CERM MIS in action at LOUPE Americas 2026
Ask for a personalized, free demo at LOUPE Americas 2026 and discover how CERM helps label, flexible packaging, and folding carton converters connect and automate their entire operation.
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