In past years, customers have focused more on automation as part of broader sustainability or throughput goals. Now, the focus has shifted slightly, with more emphasis on how many operators can be reassigned or how much support a system will require post-install.
Well-designed packaging can provide shelf impact to attract attention and set the product apart from its competition, enhance usability, prevent damage, maximize shelf life and offer sustainable attributes.
Over the assessment period, global robotic packaging machine sales are likely to soar at 6% CAGR, taking the overall market valuation to $1,888 million by 2033.
How has recent AI data collection and analysis innovation affected the packaging industry? What does it take to utilize this technology and create an effective and innovative plant through predictive maintenance and automation? What are the challenges and opportunities?