Digital Transformation

Top Articles of 2024, #20: Sunrise 2027

The #20 most clicked article of 2024: The GTIN 1D barcode has worked for 50 years, making packaging go 'beep' at checkout. Poised to take its place is a more capable, internet connected 2D code representation of a GS1 standard URL called Digital Link.

December 17, 2024

Digital Transformation

Podcasts

PODCAST: Generative AI for Packaging & Processing Machinery

Listen to an OEM Magazine-inspired AI-generated podcast on some fundamental ways to incorporate generative AI into packaging and processing machinery.

December 16, 2024

Digital Transformation

Rockwell Automation Taps Generative AI

A small language model (SLM) AI integration with Rockwell's Design Studio develops patterns, writes ladder logic & inputs parameters around processes like filling or case packing. Operators interact with, refine and add smart objects to improve processes.

December 3, 2024

Digital Transformation

10 Quotes Worth Sharing from the Smart Packaging Congress

Hear what presenters at the AIPIA & AWA Smart Packaging Congress had to say about QR codes, NFC for pharma packaging, AI for package design, 2D barcodes, and more.

November 27, 2024

Digital Transformation

Digital Display Labels Set to Transform the Clinical Supply Chain

At the AIPIA & AWA Smart Packaging Congress, Merck and Johnson & Johnson discuss digital display labels, a promising technology poised to enhance clinical supply chains.

November 19, 2024

Material handling

Regal Rexnord To Showcase Powertrain Solutions That Address Throughput Challenges at PACK EXPO

Regal Rexnord Corporation

At Booth LL-10014, see Regal Rexnord’s Perceptiv Intelligent Reliability Solutions and ModSort Divert and Transfer Modules, which minimize downtime and maximize throughput.

October 14, 2024

Digital Transformation

Where OEMs Should Consider AI Implementation

From smarter cobots to increased use of Machinery as a Service, OEMs should consider these AI-enabled product development opportunities.

October 4, 2024

Palletizing/depalletizing

Sidel Shapes the Future of Packaging at PACK EXPO

Sidel Group

In Booth S-2021, see Sidel's FHPC packaging solutions in action and witness its latest palletizing solution combining robotics and cobotics, RoboAccess_Pal S.

October 3, 2024

Digital Transformation

How to Prepare for AI Implementation

From early conversations with AI companies to understanding the scope of solutions, following these steps can streamline AI implementation.

September 27, 2024

Robotics

AI Delivers Benefits Today and Tomorrow, According to PMMI Report

Artificial Intelligence innovations will be on display at PACK EXPO International 2024.

September 16, 2024

Recycling

RFID at the Intersection of Sustainable and Smart Packaging

RFID labels present substantial opportunities and challenges alike to packaging's sustainability chops. Experts are bullish on overcoming obstacles around material miscibility, and unlocking the sortation-improvement potential that RFID labeling poses.

September 13, 2024

Digital Transformation

Guiding Brands Through Walmart’s RFID Mandates

With Walmart’s RFID mandates underway, Avery Dennison is helping companies navigate challenges in adopting the technology.

September 13, 2024

Digital Transformation

The Factors Slowing AI Adoption in Packaging and Processing

Despite the buzz around AI in packaging and processing, concerns like security and data hallucinations are causing hesitation about the technology.

September 12, 2024