Sustainable Packaging

Live from interpack: AI-aided EPR Compliance, Active Packs, & Reuse

From AI-assisted artwork compliance and active freshness labels to refillable aluminum packaging and dry-molded fiber, interpack highlighted how packaging and processing suppliers are tackling waste, regulation, and operational efficiency

May 13, 2026

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Contract Packaging

Pharmaceutical Contract Packaging Market Poised for Strong Growth Through 2034

The pharmaceutical contract packaging market could more than double by 2034 due to demand for biologics and personalized medicine, Future Business Insights predicts.

May 13, 2026

Sustainability

Enplater Group

May 13, 2026

Recycling

SPC Impact 2026: How2Recycle Rethinks Film Recovery Labels

How2Recycle is redesigning labels for flexible film recycling to match a broader mix of recovery options and improve consumer understanding.

May 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

Live from interpack: AI, Sustainability, & Adaptive Automation

From AI-enabled inspection and voice-controlled HMIs to sustainable processing systems and lightweight recycled PET materials, interpack showed how packaging and processing suppliers are embedding intelligence, efficiency, and flexibility into operations.

May 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

Robots for America Launches National Coalition to Advance U.S. Robotics Deployment Policy

Robots for America

May 12, 2026

Digital Transformation

Robots for America

May 12, 2026

Packaging line integration

interpack

interpack PROCESSES AND PACKAGING is the leading international trade fair for the packaging sector, attracting more than 2,700 exhibitors from over 58 countries and 166,000 visitors from around the world. The next staging is scheduled for May 8 – 14, 2014 in Dusseldorf, Germany.

150 North Michigan Avenue, # 2920

Chicago, IL 60601

May 12, 2026

Recycling

International Paper Plans to Build New Sustainable Packaging Facility in Rankin County, Mississippi

International Paper

The project aims to modernize International Paper's manufacturing footprint, strengthen efficiency and customer service across the Mid-South, and support long-term growth.

May 12, 2026

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: 2026 Digitization Annual Outlook Report

How are CPGS pushing digitization strategies in 2026? Editors Sean Riley and Matt Reynolds sit down to discuss how brands and CPG s are building digital foundations through data, connectivity, and traceability. Speed and uptime drive adoption, while cost and integration remain key hurdles. AI and smart packaging are emerging next steps.

May 12, 2026

E-commerce/D2C packaging

What Walmart, Amazon, and Google Know About the Future of Safe Package Transit

From automated distribution centers and e-commerce certification to AI-enabled shock and vibration analysis, some of the most influential supply chain players are redefining how packages should be designed, tested, and validated for the real world. At ISTA’s TransPack Forum, that future came into focus.

May 11, 2026

Sustainability

SPC Trends Report Examines Packaging Beyond Regulation

As regulations take hold, SPC’s trends report highlights where packaging teams are focusing next, from harmonization to harder-to-recycle formats.

May 11, 2026

Digital Transformation

End of The Line Video Series: GS1 Labeling, New Cybersecurity Regulations, and the Unethically Motivated Adulteration of Honey

Watch as some of the PMG editors sit down and talk about trends, insights, and the cool things that pass by our desks.

May 11, 2026