Hybrid Software’s AI Demo

Hybrid Software will make its Interpack 2026 debut at Messe Düsseldorf from May 7–13, 2026 and will occupy stand 8aB54 for the show. (pressebox.com) The company plans live demonstrations of Smart PDF, described by Hybrid as a new solution targeted at brand owners and pre‑press providers to streamline file handover and review workflows. (worldofprint.de) Hybrid’s BrandZ business unit will present Artflow with upgraded project‑visibility dashboards, enhanced copy‑management features and embedded AI tools intended to simplify compliance checks and artwork validation. (itex365.com) Hybrid released PACKZ 11.5 on March 18, 2026, a customer‑driven update the company says includes workflow and prepress optimisations highlighted by product manager Pascal Wybo. (converter.it) Attendees will also see Packzimizer, Hybrid’s automated ganging and lane‑planning module that integrates with CLOUDFLOW to optimise imposition, minimise substrate waste and improve press efficiency. (labelsandlabeling.com) Hybrid points to recent industry recognition—CLOUDFLOW Colorspace received a PRINTING United Alliance Pinnacle Award in 2025—as part of its case for the accuracy and commercial readiness of its colour and automation toolset. (hybridsoftware.com) The company’s Interpack release materials highlight partner tools such as Conics’ jAImes for AI‑assisted job orchestration, which Hybrid says helps cut manual data entry and accelerate getting orders to press. (pressebox.com)