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Connect your team. Connect your tech. Join us at ECONNECT 25.

ECO3 and eProductivity Software are bringing global roadshows to you—exclusive events where you can experience the latest print innovations firsthand and discover how they can help you build the right team for your business, now and in the future.

CONNECT 25 venue

17 & 18 March 2025
Aston Villa Stadium
Birmingham, UK

Join us to discover

  • How to multi-skill your team and create a versatile workforce
  • How artificial intelligence is affecting the printing industry
  • How you will be able to implement AI into your business
  • How you can capitalize on the powerful combination of ECO3 and eProductivity Software solutions

The program includes panel discussions with businesses taking automation and workflows to the next level.
Hear from special guest speakers and enjoy a complimentary evening activity and dinner at a legendary location.

Monday 17 March

  • 11:00 – Start of registration
  • 12:00 – Lunch
  • 13:00 – Welcome
  • 13:10  The ePS and ECO3 Partnership
                    
    Panel discussion
  • 14:00 – Automation in Print 
                     Nick Benkovich, ePS Chief Product Officer
  • 14:30 – Break
  • 15:00 – ISCorp Cloud Introduction
                    
    Mark Holton, ISCorp Business Development Manager
  • 15:30 – AI in Prepress
                    
    Marc Schellekens, ECO3 R&D Manager Software
  • 16:00 – AI in Print
                    
    Nick Benkovich, ePS Chief Product Officer
  • 16:30 – Break
  • 16:45 – AI-Powered Image Editing
                    
    Tatevik Maytesyan, Picsart Product Strategist
  • 17:15 – Cost Reduction in Print
                    
    Erik Peeters, ECO3 Market Manager Commercial
  • 18:00 – Evening activity 
  • 19:00 – Dinner & networking
  • 22:00 – Transport to Radisson Hotel

Tuesday 18 March

  • 08:30 – Transport to Villa Park

ePS Track

  • 09:00 – Automation Overview, Nick Benkovich
  • 0930 – Carbon Quota
  • 10:00– Tharstern, ECO3 and MDSF Workflow, Mark Jameson
  • 10:30– Technique and ECO3 Workflow, Howard White
  • 11:00 – First Look at New AI Developments, Nick Benkovich
  • 12:00 – Q&As and Wrap-up

ECO3 Track

  • 09:00 – Customer Engagement Portals, Michael Braennback
  • 09:30 – Beyond Commercial Print, Luc Bruyneel
  • 10:00 – Automate Digital Print Production, Michael Braennback
  • 10:30– Carbon Quota
  • 11:00 – Quality Management & Proofing, Bruce Coates
  • 11:30 – The Future of Apogee, Erik Peeters
  • 12:00 – ECO3 Plate Innovation, Andrew Hall

12:30 – Lunch & Departure

See how you can get started now
to prepare your business for a future
with AI and automated workflows

Practical details

Locations

  • Venue: Villa Park, Trinity Road, Birmingham
    Large car park, 25-minute taxi journey from Birmingham International Airport, opposite Witton Train Station
  • Hotel: Radisson Blu, 2 Holloway Circus, Queensway, Birmingham
    Take in striking skyline views from this contemporary hotel in central Birmingham

Cost

  • Attendance is free, including the special evening event and transportation to and from the hotel. 
  • Attendees are responsible for their own travel to ECONNECT 25, as well as the hotel costs (£129).

Registration

This event already took place.
Later in 2025, additional roadshows will be planned in the USA and Germany.
Check our Events page for other opportunities to meet your local ECO3 team.