{"id":26738,"date":"2022-09-29T17:35:47","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T17:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/?p=26738"},"modified":"2022-10-20T13:38:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T13:38:55","slug":"alpla-global-mqo-day-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/case-studies\/alpla-global-mqo-day-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"ALPLA Global Creates Awareness with Global MQO Day 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALPLA is a world leader in the production of innovative plastic packaging solutions. From bottles, caps, packaging systems, to injection-molded parts, ALPLA offers a great variety in packaging. ALPLA is a family-owned business that works on making sustainable and climate friendly packaging products.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highlights<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26761 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/alpla-1-300x142.png\" alt=\"Alpla\" width=\"828\" height=\"392\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/alpla-1-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/alpla-1-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/alpla-1-768x363.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/alpla-1-1536x726.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/alpla-1.png 1897w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This virtual summit was an internal event at ALPLA that brought together two of their regions, East and West. This was a great opportunity to network between regions and enjoy informative sessions together. This was a two-day event with a total of 1193 booth visits and with more than 1000 webinar views.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most loved feature of this summit was vFairs\u2019 remarkable customer service.\u00a0 But what really drove the success of this event was how user-friendly the event layout was. Feedback gathered at the event showed that attendees were very satisfied with the event and found vFairs to be an extremely easy platform to work with especially for the non-tech people.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOur experience with vFairs was great. We had more than a 100 attendees and we weren\u2019t expecting them to navigate the platform so well. There was almost no request for support.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sabrina Korolev<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Challenges<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALPLA approached vFairs in order to deliver new updates, share new concepts and projects, and to network with the corporate from the East and West region within their organization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event consisted of numerous activities during a two-day long event with informative workshops, ice-breaking sessions, exhibitions, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These were the challenges they were looking to overcome by using vFairs virtual event platform:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reaching all the employees within the company within the East and West region<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bringing both the regions together for the first time, virtually to communicate and share insights and updates\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Solution<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This was the first ever internal event that was hosted virtually by ALPLA. The team however was super tensed knowing with virtual, things may go wrong. Therefore, the ALPLA team had been looking for the perfect event firm that would completely take the burden off their shoulders and host an extraordinary event that would be praised amongst the regions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vFairs provided the virtual summit solution and it cleared all the doubts ALPLA team had before hosting their event virtually. It also helped provide solutions to the challenges ALPLA was facing with well delivered webinar sessions, and a super user-friendly virtual event platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sabrina Korolev, Operational Excellence Assistant at ALPLA quoted,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe really liked the product from the start. We particularly enjoyed the service offered. We got all the information needed to make our decision. It was a good match from the beginning.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some of the features that stood out and served as a solution to their challenges:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Remarkable Customer Service <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to customer service, there\u2019s no one that can match our level of convenience and dedication. Our project and customer service teams know the value each client holds and therefore, give in their 100%.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALPLA was delighted by the customer service offered by the vFairs team and that they were super responsive, and assisted them throughout the event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sabrina Korolev from ALPLA quoted, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018We were very happy with the customer service.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. 3D Virtual Environment<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The MQO Day was a great opportunity for ALPLA to bring together employees from the EAST and the WEST region. The event sessions were able to teach, deliver, and update attendees about quality assurance, HSE, and maintenance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALPLA and their attendees truly enjoyed how immersive the vFairs platform was. This internal event being the first one hosted virtually, the 3D elements gave it a real feel. The event exterior and the interior was kept simple and realistic but the attendees really enjoyed how creative the virtual environment was.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sabrina from ALPLA, mentioned, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c We have only positive feedback from the attendees.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Exhibit Hall<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26764 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Alpla-exhibit-booths-300x142.png\" alt=\"Alpla \" width=\"753\" height=\"357\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Alpla-exhibit-booths-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Alpla-exhibit-booths-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Alpla-exhibit-booths-768x363.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Alpla-exhibit-booths-1536x726.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Alpla-exhibit-booths.png 1897w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALPLA has a total of 4 exhibit booths and a total of 1193 booth visits. Each booth had its own set of downloadable videos and documents that attendees could put in their swag bags.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exhibit hall had great graphics with 3D avatars of the support team on each of the booths.\u00a0 The booths were fully customized with logos and branded color schemes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sabrina from ALPLA, mentioned, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c We were able to brand our exhibit booths with logos and they were very simple to navigate through.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Ease of Set-up &amp; Navigation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vFairs platform is very easy to set-up, navigate, and administer. For hosts, we do provide in-depth onboarding to familiarize them with the platform. For attendees, we offer welcome videos and support chat to assist them through the event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ALPLA MQO event was highly appreciated because of how easy to navigate it was for the attendees. As mentioned by Sabrina from ALPLA, most of their attendees were non-technical people and therefore their team was expecting a high need of the chat support and help desk.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However at the event, chat support was barely needed. The platform was super easy to work with and navigate through.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Korolev particularly mentioned, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c vFairs platform was really easy to use. We only have positive feedback from everyone.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Networking Lounge<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26767 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/networking-lounge-300x142.png\" alt=\"Alpla\" width=\"822\" height=\"389\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/networking-lounge-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/networking-lounge-1024x485.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/networking-lounge-768x364.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/networking-lounge-1536x727.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/networking-lounge.png 1897w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The networking lounge gave the attendees from different regions the opportunity to connect, and communicate with one another. The attendees were able to discuss any concerns related to HSE, maintenance, and operations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Swag Bag<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26766 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/swag-bag-300x126.png\" alt=\"Alpla\" width=\"786\" height=\"330\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/swag-bag-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/swag-bag.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 786px) 100vw, 786px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The swag bag at the MQO event was mainly for resources such as videos and documents concerning each booth. Attendees could add the important or relevant ones to their swag bag and watch them even after the event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Results<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALPLA Global MQO day proved to be a successful event and provided a great learning experience for all the attendees from both the East and West region. The downloadable resources and the webinars were super informative and the attendees loved navigating through the vFairs platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event was a win with:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">135 Total Registrations\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1000+ Booth Visits<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1000+ Webinar Views<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALPLA is a world leader in the production of innovative plastic packaging solutions. 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