The packaging industry and its potential for Latin America
Mexico Industry | June 28, 2022 |

In Latin America there is a tendency to develop regional industrial poles to produce in mass, with quality and good prices. In this area, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Panama, Costa Rica, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago stand out.

Federico Villa, general manager of OMEGA Packing, commented that with globalization, the large industrial countries became stronger and the small ones became importers, and a change is going to take place where countries and regions such as Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and the north of South America, which can become the strong points of the industry.

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For his part, Massimo Navatta, General Director of Navatta Group, said that the Latin American industry must produce more finished products every day that gives producers significant added value, granting them greater benefits, and that is the clear path that must be followed. the industry in the region.

When talking about trends, there is no doubt that technology is and will continue to be the protagonist of the industry.

Not only does it guarantee business continuity by promoting remote work, but it also responds to customer needs through electronic commerce.

Of course, the possibility of greater automation of industrial processes through robotization must be included, which is becoming more and more present, especially in repetitive tasks.

Simpl Cut from the manufacturer PE Labellers will be a revolution. Cristian Piccinnini, area manager at PE Labellers, indicated that the solution, despite being a new product, will be the key where many companies will focus on this very revolutionary type of labeling.

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Another trend will be traceability and in this sense Héctor Hernández Monerubio, director for Latin America of the company United Barcode Systems, a labeling, coding and marking equipment company, indicated that this aspect will continue to be vital,

These processes contain information from the time the product is born, with its batch number, production line, production date and expiration date, in all its packaging presentations in order to have full control of the product in the warehouses and the distribution center until reaching the final consumer.

The managers of thousands of organizations around the world will continue to open their eyes and become aware of the important pillar that technology is for their businesses.

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