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Advanced AI solutions for fast and efficient packaging inspection
Packaging inspection is an increasingly vital part of the shipping process – but between checking barcodes and the quality of packaging itself, this can be challenging. We catch up with Gregory Lewis, executive channel account manager, Machine Vision, at Zebra Technologies to learn more – and to explore how new AI-powered technology could bolster warehouses everywhere.
COVID-19’s impact on demand and costs in the CPG industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed tremendous strains on the consumer-packaged-goods (CPG) industry, and the effects are likely to continue through 2021. CPG companies and retailers in North America face a challenging physical environment, supply-chain disruptions, and unprecedented volatility in demand—all while these businesses remain under pressure to get products onto shelves and keep employees and customers safe. These four takeaways on top- and bottom-line implications can help consumer-packaged-goods companies navigate the coming year. McKinsey and Company's Kari Alldredge, Jan Henrich, Shruti Lal, and Varsha Verma provide insight in this report.
Packaging is a resource that should never be wasted
Director General of UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe, Nicholas Hodac, talked to Packaging Today about his sector’s newly revealed Circular Packaging Vision 2030.
Stoelzle Glass Group acquires US glass plant
Stoelzle Glass Group acquires US glass plant
Getting to GRIPS with sustainable plastic
Marine Biologist Professor Richard Thompson OBE, Head of the International Marine Litter Research Unit at the University of Plymouth, gives us a preview of his talk at the Global Research Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) virtual conference, 16 – 18 March 2021…
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