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New PMMI Report Reveals Sustainability Is Reshaping Equipment Requirements Across the Packaging and Processing Industry
PACK EXPO International 2026 offers a one-stop destination for companies seeking sustainable packaging and processing solutions.
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Most packaging and processing OEMs are now using or testing AI internally—but only a small fraction has built it into the machines they sell, even as customers signal real demand for intelligence on the line.
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Executives say disciplined, phased growth, not maximum automation, is the surest route to capacity that actually produces output.
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Why Post-Installation Training Makes or Breaks Packaging Lines
As workforce tenure shrinks and skill depth thins, packaging leaders say simple, visual, point-of-work technology is the fastest path to productivity.
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PMMI and FPSA Release Inaugural 2026 Processing State of the Industry Report and Infographic
New insights highlight market size, growth forecasts, and key trends shaping the U.S. food and beverage processing industry.
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From Skepticism to Support: AI Gains Traction in Packaging Operations
As AI reduces workload stress and improves system performance, both workers and suppliers are accelerating adoption, while vendor specialization sets the stage for consolidation.
April 10, 2026
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OMAC's guide provides a standardized framework to help automation professionals track energy consumption and integrate sustainability metrics into machine operations.
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