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Packaging innovation inside and outside the box

11.12.2019

In our latest Trend Report, we take an in-depth look at the forces that are putting pressure on the packaging status quo. We examine the impact of these forces in different industries and on different stages of the supply chain. And we highlight the innovations in materials, processes and business models that are helping companies to respond:

• Advances in packaging automation and data-driven optimization, from co-bots and AI-driven visual verification to packaging-on-demand

• The technologies enabling the internet of packages, from self-updating smart labels to tracking tags that draw their power from the air

• Breakthroughs in sustainability, from new bio-based plastic substitutes to reusable, returnable containers and closed-loop logistics systems

Rethinking Packaging

From product protection to brand promotion, our new report looks inside the changing roles of modern packaging. It uncovers the innovative solutions that will shape the packaging systems and logistics processes of tomorrow.

Download the report here.