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Home of fiber – the future of fiber-based packaging

Fiber-based packaging is currently transforming an entire industry.
But what’s behind it? Which technologies are ready for mass production, and where do the real challenges lie?

In the podcast Home of fiber – the future of fiber-based packaging, we dive deep into the world of fiber-based packaging. Our experts discuss technological breakthroughs, lessons learned from development and industrialization – and why the way we view packaging is fundamentally changing right now. Because suddenly, this statement rings true: Fiber is no more expensive than plastic.

A development that is changing a lot – and one that we explore from different perspectives in the podcast.

It’s worth a listen – for anyone who wants to know what Fiber is really capable of. And what’s coming next. Listen now!

Mockup Laptop und Smartphone showing podcast Home of fiber

Podcast
Home of fiber – the future of fiber-based packaging

Fiber-based packaging is currently transforming an entire industry.
But what’s behind it? Which technologies are ready for mass production, and where do the real challenges lie?

In the podcast Home of fiber – the future of fiber-based packaging, we dive deep into the world of fiber-based packaging. Our experts discuss technological breakthroughs, lessons learned from development and industrialization – and why the way we view packaging is fundamentally changing right now. Because suddenly, this statement rings true: Fiber is no more expensive than plastic.

A development that is changing a lot – and one that we explore from different perspectives in the podcast.

It’s worth a listen – for anyone who wants to know what Fiber is really capable of. And what’s coming next. Listen now!

Mockup Laptop und Smartphone showing podcast Home of fiber
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Is fiber-based packaging really ready for the mass market? Can it replace plastic – both technically and economically? And what will determine its breakthrough?


In Episode 1 of the Home of Fiber podcast, Stefan König (CEO of the Optima Group) and Heiko Kühne (Managing Director of Optima Consumer) join Dominik Bröllochs to discuss cost parity, industrial maturity, key technologies, and specific applications.

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Stefan König    Heiko Kühne    Dominik Bröllochs

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Your host, Dominik Bröllochs

Dominik Bröllochs is Director of Fiber Solutions and, in this role, is responsible for the strategic development, positioning, and global growth of Optima’s fiber business. His focus is on scaling innovative, fiber-based packaging technologies and developing business models that support customers in their transition to fiber-based packaging solutions. He possesses in-depth expertise in the development of fiber-based packaging solutions, cross-technology consulting, and the integration of new manufacturing processes.

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Cost-neutrality compared to plastic is becoming a reality

Plastic-free packaging is not a trend, but a market requirement

First impressions matter—and at the point of sale, your packaging is often the strongest selling point. In markets characterized by ever-shorter decision-making processes, increasing regulation, and growing competitive pressure, one thing is clear: Packaging makes all the difference today.

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