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Business Intelligence
Perceptions of AI in Packaging and Processing
Packaging and processing executives are finding AI can be beneficial in areas like connecting disparate machine systems and uncovering unknown problems within operations.
May 15, 2024
Packaging and processing executives are finding AI can help to unearth previously unknown issues within operations.
Business Intelligence
Top AI Applications in Packaging and Processing
Packaging and processing professionals are looking to leverage more AI in their operations, with the technology showing promise in areas from quality control to inventory management.
May 8, 2024
Executives at the 2024 Top to Top summit said they want to apply AI technology to areas like process optimization, predictive maintenance, and quality control.
Beer
How Can Craft Brewers Shape the Future of the Industry?
Craft brewers are nearing the end of the era of rapid adoption and must find ways to increase demand and create more occasions for American drinkers to choose craft.
May 2, 2024
Bart Watson, Chief Economist for the Brewers Association, gave his annual report on the state of the craft brewer industry.
Business Intelligence
Challenges of Data Governance and Security in Packaging
Packaging industry executives are finding major benefits to increased data accessibility, but with accessible data comes security concerns.
April 30, 2024
Packaging industry executives suggest bringing IT and OT leaders together to discuss data analytics.
Business Intelligence
Data and Analytics Management Varies Across Companies
Methods of data management across the packaging and processing industry vary greatly, but one major trend with some controversy is the move toward cloud storage.
April 25, 2024
Cloud data storage can act as a backup for disaster recovery.
Controls & Automation
Harnessing the Power of AI
Read a transcript of OEM's Harnessing the Power of AI webinar with David McGraw, Senior Director of Alvarez and Marsal. Learn how AI is already utilized in packaging and processing and where it could be applied in the future.
April 24, 2024
Harnessing The Power Of Ai
Business Intelligence
Practical Applications for the Future of Remote Services
End-users are finding remote services and monitoring are ideal for OEM support, but in-person visits are harder to replace for things like FATs and some training.
April 19, 2024
OEMs can use remote services to solve many issues without the need to travel to end-users' plants, but some problems still require in-person assistance.
Business Intelligence
Top Factors Driving the Push to Sustainable Packaging
With consumers, retailers, and regulations driving the push to sustainable packaging, industry stakeholders are looking for ways to effectively meet this demand.
April 15, 2024
Consumers are willing to pay about 10% more for sustainable packaging, according to one industry representative at the 2023 Vision 2030 sessions.
Business Intelligence
Standing Out with Sustainable Strategies in Craft Beer and Spirits
Craft beer and spirits producers can connect with eco-conscious consumers through sustainability strategies including material switches, better labeling, and lightweighting.
April 4, 2024
Material switches are one way craft producers can connect with sustainability-focused consumers.
Business Intelligence
E-Commerce Challenges and Opportunities for Craft Producers
As the e-commerce channel grows for craft beer and spirits, producers need to work through legal and logistical challenges to successfully deliver products to consumers’ doorsteps.
March 28, 2024
As more consumers purchase alcohol online, craft beer and spirits producers need to ensure their packaging can withstand the rough handling of e-commerce distribution.
Business Intelligence
Craft Producers Investing in Label Premiumization
As craft producers explore label premiumization strategies like tactile and smart features, OEMs should be ready to successfully accommodate such changes.
March 21, 2024
Craft producers can use unique visual or tactile features to help draw customers in and communicate a feeling of luxury.
Business Intelligence
Non-Alcoholic Beer and Spirits Buzzing in the Craft Market
Trends like Dry January and Sober October are fueling growth in non-alcoholic beer and spirits, and craft producers are adding these products to their portfolios in response.
March 15, 2024
Non-alcoholic beverages can generally be packaged in the same format as their boozy counterparts, making it easier for craft producers to add an N/A option to their portfolios.
Business Intelligence
H.J. Heinz and Kraft Foods to Form The Kraft Heinz Company
The Kraft Heinz merger will create the world’s fifth-largest food and beverage company and will combine eight $1+ billion brands.
March 26, 2015
Kraft Heinz merger
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