The 2026 ISTA Forum Europe, featuring our flagship TransPack and TempPack events, will take place 7-8 October at the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands. As the premier event for Europe’s transport packaging industry, ISTA Forum Europe brings together experts, innovators, and thought leaders to share ideas, explore emerging trends, and showcase real-world success stories. Featuring 35+ sessions and valuable networking opportunities, the forum delivers practical insights and meaningful connections to help attendees stay ahead of the latest developments in transport packaging.
TransPack highlights the latest research and solutions for optimizing packaging for transport, while TempPack focuses on technical insights on global temperature-controlled performance packaging. Together, these two focused events provide practical knowledge, proven strategies, and valuable industry perspectives across the full spectrum of transport packaging.
Register today to lock in discounted rates and join industry professionals from around the world.
TransPack covers hot topics such as sustainable packaging development, e-commerce packaging challenges, packaging performance testing, optimization, damage reduction success stories, research, best practices, and more.
TempPack offers innovative cold chain packaging solutions, temperature monitoring strategies, sustainability case studies, design qualification guidance, frozen shipping solutions, emerging technologies, and more.
The TransPack and TempPack programs offer great opportunities to connect with fellow attendees over meals, breaks, and evening receptions. Your ISTA Forum registration gives you full access to all sessions from both programs.
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Join our in-person Packaging Dynamics Professional (ISTA PDP) Certification course the day before the ISTA Forum. Led by industry expert Giovanni Riss, it’s a great opportunity for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field.
Pre-Forum TrainingThe 2026 ISTA Forum Europe will be held at the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel, Netherlands. The Amsterdam Marriott Hotel is a premier venue located in the heart of the city, just steps from Leidseplein, Vondelpark, and world-renowned museums—offering modern event spaces and exceptional service in a vibrant, central location.
Amsterdam Marriott HotelTuesday 06 October
ISTA Packaging Dynamics Professional (ISTA PDP) Certification Training (additional fee) 7:30-17:45
Wednesday 07 October
Attendee Check-In 8:30-12:30
Welcome Lunch 11:30-12:30
TransPack Sessions 12:30-17:00
TempPack Sessions 12:30-17:00
Afternoon Break with Sponsors 14:15-14:45
Social Mixer 17:30-19:30
Thursday 08 October
Coffee, Tea & Breakfast Pastries 8:00-8:30
TransPack Sessions 8:30-17:00
TempPack Sessions 8:30-17:00
Morning Break with Sponsors 10:00-10:30
Lunch 12:00-13:00
Afternoon Break with Sponsors 15:00-15:30
Closing Dinner Celebration 18:00-21:00
Becoming an ISTA Forum USA Sponsor is more than a commitment—it's a strategic opportunity to showcase your brand, connect with the global transport packaging community, and drive innovation across the industry.
