2026 Automation Annual Outlook Report: Packaging World

2026 Automation Annual Outlook Report: Packaging World

Author: Packaging World, ProFood World, Healthcare Packaging, Mundo EXPO Pack April 14, 2026 Duration: 13:35
How are CPGS approaching automation in 2026? Editors Sean Riley and Casey Flanagan sit down to discuss why companies are turning to automation to solve labor constraints and throughput demands while simultaneously grappling with higher costs and internal alignment challenges. Read the full annual outlook report on Packaging World.

Through the Line: Packaging and Processing is a podcast from Packaging World, ProFood World, Healthcare Packaging, Mundo EXPO Pack that explores innovations and information across the packaging and processing landscape. Each episode connects topics impacting consumer packaged goods and healthcare packaging with the latest technologies in food processing operations. Listen episodes for insights on current trends, practical strategies, and the developments shaping packaging and processing today. Whether you work in packaging, processing, or related careers, you can expect timely discussion of what is changing now and what it means for how products are packaged, produced, and brought to market.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Through the Line: Packaging and Processing
Podcast Episodes
What Day One at Interpack 2026 Revealed: Packaging World [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:21
What does the future of packaging look like at Interpack? Editors Matt Reynolds, Derrick Teal, and Casey Flanagan share first impressions from the show floor at Interpack 2026. From the rapid industry-wide shift toward 2…
GLP-1s' Broad Reach Across Industries: Healthcare Packaging [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:44
How is the GLP-1 craze impacting the healthcare, food, and packaging industries? PMMI Media Group editors Liz Cuneo, Derrick Teal, and Matt Reynolds sit down to discuss how GLP-1s are showing up on their desks. They cove…
Primera IA exclusiva para la industria de empaques: MUNDO Expo Pack [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:10
¿Puede una IA entender realmente las complejidades del empaque en América Latina? IE 5.0 demuestra que sí. Conozca todo sobre la plataforma creada en Brasil por Fabio Mestriner y Carlos Eduardo Raya, que cuenta con datos…
Practical Utility Optimization in Food Processing: ProFood World [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:03
How can food processors lower their utility costs? Many utilities can be optimized from the plant floor through simple actions, procedural changes, and improved visibility. Listen to this episode to hear strategies for r…
2026 Digitization Annual Outlook Report: Packaging World [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:04
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…