AI use cases in packaging and manufacturing, the metaverse and more Catching up on interesting news and innovations in production, packaging and more 3 technologies driving U.S. manufacturing. The U.S. manufacturing industry has struggled in previous decades. But in the past few years, things have begun to accelerate. During the 2023 Manufacturing in America event…
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Poor Quality Industrial Marking/Coding? Your Ink May Be the Culprit This post is part one of our two-part series on choosing the right ink for product marking. In this post we explore what goes into ink composition and the many variables involved with selecting ink. Part 2 examines common substrates and ink compositions that typically…
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White House unveils sustainable packaging mandate, next-level traceability and more Catching up on interesting news and innovations in production, packaging and more Biden order aims to replace 90% of fossil-based plastics with bio-based polymers. The White House issued a new report that details President Biden’s executive order calling for the displacement of 90% of today’s…
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On the Mark #12: From intelligent packaging to capturing factory heat waste and more Catching up on interesting news and innovations in production, packaging and more Most surveyed brands yet to utilize active and intelligent packaging. According to the 2022 PMMI Business Intelligence report, “Meat, Poultry, Seafood, and Alternative Proteins: Automation, Expansion, Sanitation,” 69% of…
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As we discussed in our previous blog post on Industry 5.0, while the world remains firmly ensconced in bringing Industry 4.0 to fruition, the ideas behind Industry 5.0 are beginning to take hold, not just in Europe where this initiative started but across the globe. Industry 5.0 aims to address some of the immediately obvious…
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