{"id":187786,"date":"2025-04-11T08:46:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T06:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/?p=187786"},"modified":"2025-08-26T10:01:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T08:01:22","slug":"eurecat-and-controlpack-devise-internet-of-things-solution-for-more-sustainable-industrial-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/en\/eurecat-and-controlpack-devise-internet-of-things-solution-for-more-sustainable-industrial-packaging\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurecat and Controlpack devise Internet of Things solution for more sustainable industrial packaging"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1424.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/\">Eurecat<\/a> technology centre has developed an innovative Internet of Things (IoT) system for the industrial packaging process in partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.controlpack.com\/\">Controlpack<\/a>. The system tracks material use in real time, enables predictive machine maintenance and optimises the energy efficiency of the process, thereby helping to ramp up sustainability and productivity in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>This solution, which Eurecat showcased at Advanced Factories, gathers various data and parameters through sensors and analyses them using artificial intelligence technologies for end-to-end operations monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>Eurecat and Controlpack have also implemented a 3D scanning system featuring augmented and virtual reality for configuring and displaying packaging product lines which improves communication between technical and sales teams, streamlines decision-making and optimises efficiency in project planning and sales activities.<\/p>\n<p>To roll out the projects \u201cwe have set up a dynamic internal team with Eurecat which has given us access to technologies such as the IoT and Industry 4.0 that have been crucial in implementing these solutions,\u201d says S\u00e0ber Chelli, head of Controlpack\u2019s R&amp;D department, who points out that the technology centre \u201cis no longer just a supplier but has become a trusted partner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe standout tools put into service draw on digitalisation and connectivity in industry to help increase operational efficiency, adapt and optimise processes and enhance sustainability and competitiveness,\u201d adds Eva Fit\u00e9, Eurecat\u2019s Head of Manufacturing Business Development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndustry 4.0 coupled with innovation, technology hybridisation and advanced manufacturing brings a great opportunity to expand Europe\u2019s industrial competitiveness,\u201d notes Xavier Plant\u00e0, Director of Industrial Technologies at Eurecat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Artificial intelligence for production optimisation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHarnessing artificial intelligence in industrial processes makes it easier to automate and optimise production and management areas and unlocks data-driven decision-making, event prediction, business adaptability, operational efficiency, cost reduction, quality improvement and increased sustainability,\u201d points out Joan Guasch, Director of R&amp;D&amp;I Policy at Eurecat.<\/p>\n<p>With this in mind, Eurecat displayed a touchscreen system at its booth which shows how workloads are redistributed on a production line based on changing needs by tapping a new algorithm developed by the technology centre\u2019s researchers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/eurecat-i-controlpack-creen-una-solucio-amb-internet-de-les-coses-per-a-un-embalatge-industrial-mes-sostenible\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HGGpVhSN6ek\"><strong>Watch the video of the solution developed by Eurecat and Controlpack here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":177100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[430,742,428,743],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-autonomous-professional-robotics","category-fires-en","category-new-manufacturing-processes","category-press-notes-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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