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Intelligent Packaging & Your Smartphone

Apr 17, 2013

One project recently accepted by the EU includes the creation of smart packaging. “They are also attempting to produce a nanomaterial-based sensor array that can gain information on the quality of the product and use NFC (near-field communication) technology to inform the consumer via mobile phones." To read more, click HERE.

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Automation and AI Drive North American Packaging Machinery Growth

September 17, 2026

Go And Track Sticker

GoAndTrack Introduces Smart Tracking Sticker for Global Shipments

September 16, 2026

Rethinking Foodservice Delivery from the Pallet Up

Rethinking Foodservice Delivery from the Pallet Up

August 1, 2026

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Revolutionizing the Last Mile: The Science Behind 0°C Freshness in Perishable Shipping

September 13, 2026

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Rethinking Foodservice Delivery from the Pallet Up

Rehrig Pacific

As labor challenges, delivery complexity and rising costs impact foodservice distribution, companies are rethinking delivery from trailer utilization to driver safety.

Rethinking Foodservice Delivery from the Pallet Up

Automation and AI Drive North American Packaging Machinery Growth

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

SKU proliferation, emerging AI applications, workforce constraints, sustainability and regulatory requirements, and rising input costs are among the forces influencing equipment decisions.

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GoAndTrack Introduces Smart Tracking Sticker for Global Shipments

Designed for pharma cold chain, high-value cargo, perishables and compliance-critical shipments requiring real-time monitoring.

Go And Track Sticker

Emerging Technologies

Nominations Open for 2027 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award

This award recognizes influential individuals whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global cold food supply chain. Nominations close Dec. 4.

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Revolutionizing the Last Mile: The Science Behind 0°C Freshness in Perishable Shipping

The next frontier for last-mile cold chain innovation is to replace guesswork and costly trial shipments with predictive, repeatable methods for selecting ice pack weight and insulated box specifications.

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Masahiro Teduka

ICE2.0 LLC

How Biological Modeling Transforms Exposure into Instant Food Safety Signals

Vitsab International AB

As global food systems continue to expand and delivery models become more decentralized, the demand for clear, trustworthy cold chain signals will only grow.

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Iconex Introduces RFID Linerless Label Technology

Designed for logistics, distribution, e-commerce, retail, and food and grocery operations, the new solution helps organizations improve supply chain visibility, automate data collection, reduce waste, and increase operational efficiency, all within a single label format.

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Iconex

Chemicals in Food Packaging Lack Data Needed to Protect Consumers

Food Packaging Forum Foundation

Nearly 1,222 food contact chemicals are already known to be hazardous for human health, but more than 13,000 lack sufficient publicly available data to determine whether or not they are safe for consumers.

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U.S. Consumers Concerned About Frequency of Food Recalls

At the same time, fewer people believe food recalls are effective in protecting public health and safety.

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