David Savastano, Editor12.20.21
The smart packaging market is a diverse segment, with flexible electronics, printed electronics and RFID being just one subset. For example, temperature indicators are a sizable market, and new opportunities for printed electronics are being seen there.
The retail market has long been a good one for RFID. NFC is coming into its own.
Early on, flexible and printed electronics have been found on more luxury items, but new markets have emerged in recent years. In particular, healthcare benefits from the ability to monitor medicine usage and safety.
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of both brand authentication as well as inventory control for omnichannel sales – being able to serve customers who order online and want to pick the items up in the store – have become more prevalent.
Jones Healthcare Group is one of the industry’s leading producers of smart packaging. James Lee, director, Innovation Solutions Group at
The retail market has long been a good one for RFID. NFC is coming into its own.
Early on, flexible and printed electronics have been found on more luxury items, but new markets have emerged in recent years. In particular, healthcare benefits from the ability to monitor medicine usage and safety.
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of both brand authentication as well as inventory control for omnichannel sales – being able to serve customers who order online and want to pick the items up in the store – have become more prevalent.
Jones Healthcare Group is one of the industry’s leading producers of smart packaging. James Lee, director, Innovation Solutions Group at
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