following its debut at interpack 2014, &lsquocomponents for processing and packaging&rsquo will return to the show, 410 may 2017 with a revised conceptvisitors will find the event at a new site within the düsseldorf exhibition centre, in the temporary hall 18. covering about 5,000 square metres, the hall will be situated at the heart of interpack, between exhibition halls 10 and 16, whose exhibition areas it supplements.&ldquothe idea of a complementary trade fair for the suppliers of interpack exhibitors from the packaging technology segment was well received in 2014. but the old location at the periphery of the exhibition centre wasn&rsquot optimal as far as visitor traffic is concerned. at the new site, components will be right where the action is&rdquo, said interpack director bernd jablonowski.components will now be accessible to all visitors for the full duration of the interpack trade fair. again in 2017, companies targeted on the exhibitor side will include suppliers of drive, control and sensor technology industrial image processing products handling technology industrial software and communication and endtoend automation systems for packing machinery. in addition, manufacturers of machine parts, components, accessories and peripherals as well as producers of packaging components and auxiliaries will also be addressed.moreover, plans call for the inclusion of additional, complementary target groups. in addition, exhibitors at the upcoming components will have the option of building a customised stand.exhibitors and visitors alike will be able to transition freely in both directions between interpack and &lsquocomponents for processing and packaging&rsquo without a separate ticket.