27 Jul 2022 --- Robotics are increasingly prevalent in the packaging industry, but there are still many areas where robots and cobots could be introduced to improve productivity and environmental sustainability, according to experts. Moreover, automation rollouts are largely being driven by labor shortages and the potential to release human workers from arduous and repetitive low-value tasks. PackagingInsights explores the rise of robotics in packaging with Justin Garski, Americas OEM segment manager for packaging at Rockwell Automation, Jeremy Hadall, robotics development lead and Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) visiting professor in Horizontal Innovation, and Andreas Schildknecht, product manager for robotics at Syntegon.
