Articles Tagged with ''smart packaging''

Flexible Hybrid Electronics
Spotlight

Flexible Hybrid Electronics: The Next Big Thing in Packaging?

FHE is poised to make smart packaging the next revolution in packaging production.
Doug Schardt
June 17, 2021
When most people think of packaging, it’s typically printed packaging with brightly colored fonts, logos and images used to sell products that comes to mind. However, like everything else today, the way we think of packaging continues to evolve.
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Advanced Packaging Market to Grow 8% to 2026

Advanced Packaging Market to Grow 8% to 2026

October 7, 2020
According to a recent study from market research firm Global Market Insights, the advanced packaging market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $25 billion to over $40 billion by 2026, gaining remarkable traction over the 2020 to 2026 period.
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ActivShield strips
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Active Packaging Functions Gain More Traction

One solution was modified to work for foods as well as pharmaceuticals.
Kristen Kazarian
July 8, 2020
Active, smart and intelligent packaging solutions are used with food, pharmaceuticals and several other types of products to help extend shelf life, monitor freshness with temperature control, display information on quality, improve safety and improve user convenience.
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Target's Good & Gather
Brand Packaging: Private Label Brands

Private Label Brand Boom Post-COVID

The pandemic has shifted consumer shopping and spending behaviors and put private brands in an ideal position to grow.
Kristin Joker
July 8, 2020
Since the start of the pandemic in the U.S., private-brand sales grew 29%, outpacing regular-branded product sales, which grew by 24%, according to the most recent data from Nielsen.
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Smart Label Technology

How Smart Labels and Materials are Reshaping Packaging

Packaging Strategies and Flexible Packaging editorial director Kristin Joker and PMMI’s Jorge Izquierdo discuss the rapid development of smart packaging. Part 1 of 6
Kristin Joker
August 21, 2019

Smart packaging is developing rapidly. A major factor driving the growth of the smart packaging market is increasing demand for packaging that indicates and maintains product quality throughout the supply chain.


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NFC smart label technology
Spotlight Feature

Active & Intelligent Packaging: A New Industry

February Cover Story: Part 1 of 2
Kristen Kazarian
February 13, 2019

Active and intelligent packaging platforms serve different roles. Active packaging acts directly with the packaged product by interacting with it chemically or biologically. It has an effect on the product in the pack to extend shelf life, maintain quality and inhibit microbial or fungal growth, or it provides information about the condition of a product.


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beer/wine/spirits market intelligent labeling
Materials Technology: Labels

The Intelligence Behind Smart Labels

Labeling technology connects brands and consumers for an enriched experience before, during and after purchase
Kristen Kazarian
November 14, 2018
Smart labels allow retailers and brands to engage directly with consumers, and with manufacturers to track inventory through the supply chain — which, in turn, provides consumers with the transparency and convenience they desire in packaging.
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