Is the packaging sector seeing the beginnings of a robotics investment boom?
Robotics deals, jobs and patents have been booming in the last few years. But is the packaging sector keeping up?
Which companies are leading the way for artificial intelligence in the retail sector?
We aggregated thousands of records from GlobalData's proprietary jobs, deals, patents and company filings databases...
Which companies are leading the way for artificial intelligence in the packaging sector?
We aggregated thousands of records from GlobalData's proprietary jobs, deals, patents and company filings databases to identify the top companies in the area of artificial intelligence in the packaging sector.
Excellence Awards 2021 – DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS EXTENDED
The Packaging Gateway Excellence Awards celebrate the greatest achievements and innovations in the industry. The submission deadline for this year's awards has been extended to July 9
Unpacked: new issue of Inside Packaging out now!
In this issue, we look at refill dispensers on trial in supermarkets, Unilever's new paper bottle concept, and much more.
Latest Deals
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DS SmithMergers & Acquisitions $59M
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Apollo ImpactMergers & Acquisitions $374M
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BiffaMergers & Acquisitions $13M
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CanpacCapital Raising $8.3M
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DS SmithMergers & Acquisitions $59M
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Apollo ImpactMergers & Acquisitions $374M
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BiffaMergers & Acquisitions $13M
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CanpacCapital Raising $8.3M
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Top packaging sector companies by patents granted in Q2 2021
| Assignee | Patents |
|---|---|
| Krones AG | 65 |
| Tetra Laval International SA | 54 |
| Stora Enso Oyj | 50 |
| The Procter & Gamble Co | 50 |
| Yoshino Industrial Co., Ltd. | 45 |
| Daio Paper Corporation | 42 |
| Avery Dennison Corp | 35 |
| Dai Nippon Printing Co Ltd | 33 |
| AptarGroup Inc | 32 |
| Dow Inc | 30 |
Latest News
Detergent pods adding to plastic pollution in US, study finds
The study intended to estimate PVA emissions from detergent pods in the US.
Pantero buys Detroit-based supplier Inspired Packaging Solutions
With the acquisition, Pantero will be able to offer warehouse, equipment and automation services from one location.
Graphic Packaging introduces non-PE packaging for foodservice
Around 98% of the fibre used in OptiCycle can be recovered when the product is repulped.
Tata Consumer Products opens tea packaging plant in India
The plant, built on a 16-acre area, is intended to help the company meet growing consumer demand.
Latest Themes
Jersey’s States Assembly votes to ban single-use plastic and paper bags
Under the new law, traders will be required to charge a fee of at least 70p for a 'bag for life'.
Procter and Gamble launches first paper Lenor bottle with Paboco
The fabric softener brand had previously incorporated recycled plastic into its packaging.
Honest Beauty switches to sustainable paper packaging
Honest Beauty will sell its products in fully recyclable cartons made using tree-free paper.
Liquibox and WestRock develop liquid packaging for e-commerce
The new packaging has passed the International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) 6-Amazon.com-SIOC test.
Jabra to use fully recyclable packaging for headset ranges
Jabra's owner GN Group has committed to using at least 50% sustainable material in new products by 2025.
ALPLA launches packaging label for biodegradable products
The first product offered by ALPLA under the label is a line of home-compostable coffee capsules.
Australian researchers use solar energy materials to detect air pollutants
Concept: Researchers from Australia’s ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science (ARC) have discovered a...
University of Delaware uses catalytic hydrocracking for hard-to-recycle plastics
Concept: The Center for Plastics Innovation (CPI) of the University of Delaware (UD) has formulated...
Expert Commentary & Analysis
View MoreKorean palm oil company Korindo removed from world’s leading green certification body
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has announced it will disassociate from the Korindo Group on...
Bioplastics offer hope in the battle against plastic pollution
In the context of the ever-increasing need to protect the environment, bioplastics can offer a...
Coca Cola Ireland to move all multi-pack cans to cardboard packaging
The switch to cardboard packaging is part of Coca-Cola Ireland's World Without Waste stratergy.
Bow down to Coop Sweden – as it partners with recycling app Bower in sustainability initiative
Swedish supermarket chain Coop Sweden has entered a partnership with recycling app Bower in an...