News on smart, active & intelligent packaging

AIPIA helping to meet the requirements of Digital Product Passports (DPP) | 27-03-2025 |

The next AIPIA & AWA World Congress, taking place at the Steigenberger Airport Hotel, near Schiphol in Amsterdam on 23 & 24 June is already attracting leading companies from the Active & Intelligent Packaging sector as both sponsors and speakers. In addition it will be the launching pad of a number of initiatives, helping to raise the profile and importance of the Smart Packaging industry as key components of Brand and Retailer strategies for sustainability, marketing and supply chain efficiency...

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AIPIA helping to meet the requirements of Digital Product Passports (DPP) | 27-03-2025 |

Glow-in-the-dark pouches from Capri Sun mark Total Lunar Eclipse in USA | 27-03-2025 |

Is Digital Packaging now as important as Sustainable Packaging? | 27-03-2025 |

Innovative light protection labels for prefilled syringes | 27-03-2025 |

New traceability platform helps to improve transparency and meet latest regulatory rules | 27-03-2025 |

How can AI help address PFAS challenges? | 24-03-2025 |

Reducing mercury content in packaged tuna via an ‘active’ solution in the can | 06-03-2025 |

Smart & Intelligent: Berry's Reusable Cup Range adds RFID and QR feaures | 06-03-2025 |

New survey shows surge in interest and importance for Connected Packaging | 06-03-2025 |

Identiv and Axia Institute to present AIM Webinar on Doubling the RFID Advantage | 06-03-2025 |

New AI-powered Augmented Reality experience turns bottles into ‘Portals of Discovery’ | 06-03-2025 |

Antares Vision Group launches Diamind Connect platform with DPPs in mind | 17-02-2025 |

Holographic label success stories from Amazon, Uflex and Big Bull Rice! | 17-02-2025 |

Accessible QRs win big at PAC Global Awards 2025, plus NAVILENS on US laundry packs | 17-02-2025 |

WarmMark QR: a smart, connected solution for cold chain monitoring | 17-02-2025 |

Agricultural traceability system uses blockchain and artificial intelligence | 17-02-2025 |

AIPIA events program for 2025 takes shape as June dates confirmed for World Congress | 05-02-2025 |

Label maker doubles capacity of RFID label production for hard-to-tag retail goods | 05-02-2025 |

Major food and coffee brands support cup reuse scheme as it launches in Glasgow | 05-02-2025 |

Markem-Imaje helps Italian winery go digital to meet new EU labelling regulations | 05-02-2025 |

Combined NFC & RAIN RFID tag for stronger GS1 Digital Links and Digital Product Passports | 05-02-2025 |

Cognac Brand D’USSÉ leverages AR to add musical experience to its Christmas cocktails | 06-01-2025 |

AIPIA Congress 2024 Wrap: Digital Display Labels Set to Transform the Clinical Supply Chain | 06-01-2025 |

Latest supply chain solution is its first ‘full service’ portfolio says Avery Dennison | 06-01-2025 |

Italian fashion brand uses traceability platform to measure environmental impact | 06-01-2025 |

Digimarc helps salad bar chain fight fraud at self-checkout counters using digital watermarks | 06-01-2025 |

New partnership will help mass production of smart Label solution | 13-12-2024 |

AIPIA Congress 2024 Wrap: Unilever Brand Challenge highlights its focus on Smart technologies | 13-12-2024 |

Evian and Barilla get connected | 13-12-2024 |

AIPIA Congress 2024 Wrap: New PaperWeight AI sensor can ’revolutionize’ retail sector | 13-12-2024 |

Major paperboard supplier adds QR codes to shipments to aid recycling process | 13-12-2024 |

AIPIA/AWA World Congress ’24: The future direction of Packaging – in one place! | 01-11-2024 |

How does NFC-RFID technology enhance patient safety and optimize medication management? | 01-11-2024 |

Smart Packaging for a Sustainable Planet: How RFID enables a Circular Economy | 01-11-2024 |

Powering Up a Case of Shrimp…or zucchini…or pineapples | 01-11-2024 |

FDA approval for Aptar CSP N-sorb solution which addresses concerns of nitrosamine impurities | 08-10-2024 |

Kellanova and Coca-Cola harness augmented reality to connect with consumers | 08-10-2024 |

Congress preview: Wiliot launches WiliBot generative AI chatbot to ‘talk’ to connected products | 08-10-2024 |

Smart tags and recyclability: Research summary from Smurfit Westrock | 08-10-2024 |

New technology from Securikett improves protection in online trading | 08-10-2024 |

AIPIA World Congress 2024: four themes, one objective – smarter packaging! | 23-09-2024 |

New software enables consumers to report adverse effects of cosmetics directly via QR codes | 23-09-2024 |

Innovative technology for integrating machines with smell capability | 23-09-2024 |

Pernod Ricard and Coca-Cola roll out Smart Packaging to engage consumers | 23-09-2024 |

Zappar gets thumbs up from Diageo and Nestlé for its Accessible QR code | 23-09-2024 |

European ethylene blocking technology gets FDA approval, enters USA market | 04-09-2024 |

Helping to fight counterfeiting in Filipino cosmetics market using GS1 barcodes | 04-09-2024 |

Major shoe brands roll out RFID technology across stores to improve inventory management and omni-channel sales | 04-09-2024 |

Avery Dennison combines high memory with small size for new pharmaceutical tags | 04-09-2024 |

Active packaging system prolonging seafood freshness adopted by US home delivery companies | 04-09-2024 |

ProPak Asia Highlight: Smart Food Label senses protein freshness with biogenic amines | 21-08-2024 |

Tamper evident seal contains authentication code verified via WhatsApp | 21-08-2024 |

Modernizing digital product identification in industrial automation with digital watermarks | 21-08-2024 |

New Domino printing station puts QR codes on caps at high speed to enable label-less bottles | 21-08-2024 |

Turnkey GS1 2D Barcode management platform for smart packaging | 21-08-2024 |

Connected packaging on the rise globally as consumers become more tech savvy | 08-08-2024 |

QR coding: making the difference in sports nutrition, eco-packaging compliance, movie themed promotions and Mars ‘QR logos’ | 08-08-2024 |

Tetra Pak has an Appetite for Smart Packaging technologies to boost sales and sustainability | 08-08-2024 |

New Legislative Monitor gives real-time information on USA food & beverage legislation | 08-08-2024 |

Johnnie Walker premium Blue Label whisky lets guests personalize their bottle, thanks to AI | 08-08-2024 |

New metal free, chipless RFID tag for apparel claims to be sustainable future of tagging | 24-07-2024 |

ProPak Asia highlight: Asia's Quest for Food Safety | 24-07-2024 |

Müller adopts Navilens QR code on products as part of its Sustainability Action Plan | 24-07-2024 |

CPHI SEA Highlight: ‘Re-engineered’ QR code makes verification powerful, efficient and accurate | 24-07-2024 |

Antares Vision enables cosmeceuticals company to complete first phase serialization | 24-07-2024 |

QR codes boost Euro 2024, US National Dairy Month and Belgian Re-use campaigns | 25-06-2024 |

Tesco trials laser-etched labels on its XL avocados | 25-06-2024 |

RFID innovation takes centre stage as industry leaders add new products | 25-06-2024 |

New connected packaging platform can help Brands to beat GSI Digital Link deadline | 25-06-2024 |

New ‘smart’ self-sealing cap from SEE cuts dairy waste in foodservice outlets | 25-06-2024 |

AIPIA and IoPJournal talk about Smart Food Chain | 11-06-2024 |

AB InBev aids recycling and celebrates fallen and disabled heroes using on-pack QR codes | 30-05-2024 |

Colour changing freshness sensor for meats uses nanocellulose and vegetable dyes | 30-05-2024 |

Thermochromic inks add appeal to new frozen yogurts from Yoplait | 30-05-2024 |

Invisible UV Tag adopted by M&S to sort SUPs as new Ecotrace initiative launched | 30-05-2024 |

Greater food supply chain transparency and traceability to meet FMSA 204 requirements | 30-05-2024 |

RFID enabled identifiers can be embedded into regular paper stock | 15-05-2024 |

Re-use scheme uses RFID tags to eliminate single use plastic and paper cups | 15-05-2024 |

Late Stage Customization for pharma RFID labels offers just-in-time supply | 15-05-2024 |