2026 Building an AI Advantage in Packaging Equipment
Building an AI Advantage in Packaging Equipment, publishedby PMMI, examines AI adoption across the packaging industry, with insights intoworkforce enablement, machine performance, and data governance. Based oninterviews with industry experts and secondary research, the report exploresfive key areas of AI adoption, and the steps companies are taking to buildeffective AI strategies and operational resilience.
Why read this report?
- Explore packaging machinery AI adoption trends
- Explore machine vision defect-detection improvements and throughput impact on lines
- See how knowledge transfer platforms accelerate operator training and retention
- Gain a framework for developing an effective AI strategy in packaging operations
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Published by PMMI in February 2026. Based on 14 in‑depth semi‑structured interviews with AI vendors, automation suppliers, packaging machine OEMs, system integrators, CPGs, and investment bankers, multiple company case studies, and secondary analysis of industry reports and PMMI survey data collected in 2025–early 2026.
