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Innovation Day for Advanced Packaging Automation
Original from LogisticsBusiness: Innovation Day for Advanced Packaging Automation

Innovation Day for Advanced Packaging Automation

Over 160 participants from 87 companies across 30 countries convened at CMC Packaging Automation's headquarters for the annual CID26 – CMC Innovation Day 2026. This year's event, themed ‘Ecosystem,’ focused on advancements in fulfillment automation, systems integration, and right-sized packaging. Attendees included customers, technology partners, policymakers, and industry experts, all united to explore innovative solutions and foster collaboration within the packaging sector. The gathering aimed to address the evolving needs of the industry and promote sustainable practices, highlighting CMC's commitment to driving progress in packaging automation.

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