1. | EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS |
1.1. | What is Smart Packaging? |
1.2. | Why Smart Packaging - Logistical and Safety Reasons |
1.3. | Why Smart Packaging - Increasing Sales and Better Merchandising |
1.4. | Smart Packaging: Status |
1.5. | Global trends are creating more opportunities for smart packaging to add value |
1.6. | Smart packaging industry overview |
1.7. | QR Codes and the connected experience |
1.8. | Key points for chemical time temperature indicators |
1.9. | Chemical sensors total revenue forecast 2023-2033 |
1.10. | Key points for smart packaging light-up labels |
1.11. | Illumination-Based Electronic Smart Packaging Total Revenue Forecast 2023-2033 |
1.12. | Key points for Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs) |
1.13. | Electronic Shelf Label Total Annual Revenue Forecast 2023-2033 |
1.14. | Audio in smart packaging today competes with smartphones |
1.15. | Key points for smart blister packs |
1.16. | Electronic Smart Blister Pack Total Revenue Forecast 2023-2033 |
1.17. | Using smart packaging to address sustainability challenges |
1.18. | Chipless RFID or Flexible/Printed IC Passive tags |
1.19. | Key points for unique identification technologies without silicon chips |
1.20. | RAIN (UHF RFID) Smart Packaging |
1.21. | RAIN (UHF RFID) tags in packaging volume forecast 2023-2033 |
1.22. | NFC (HF RFID) Smart Packaging |
1.23. | NFC (HF RFID) tags in packaging volume forecast 2023-2033 |
1.24. | Smart packaging total market revenue forecast 2023-2033 (US$ millions) |
1.25. | Smart Packaging total market volume forecast 2023-2033 |
1.26. | Smart Packaging average selling prices forecast 2023-2033 |
1.27. | Smart packaging total market revenue forecast 2023-2033 (US$ millions) |
1.28. | Challenges and Opportunities |
1.29. | Company profiles |
2. | SMART PACKAGING DRIVERS |
2.1. | The need for smart packaging |
2.2. | Global trends are creating more opportunities for smart packaging to add value |
2.3. | Effect of global rise in e-commerce on the smart packaging landscape |
2.4. | Problems in the retail industry |
2.5. | Problems in healthcare |
2.6. | Using more of the human senses and in a better way |
3. | END-USER FEEDBACK |
3.1. | End User Needs: Drivers for Smart Packaging |
3.2. | End User Feedback on Smart Packaging - Application Needs |
3.3. | End User Views on Smart Packaging - Technical Needs |
4. | RFID: NFC AND RAIN FOR SMART PACKAGING |
4.1. | RFID |
4.2. | RFID Technologies: The Big Picture |
4.3. | Passive RFID |
4.4. | Favourite RFID frequencies |
4.5. | Passive RFID Systems |
4.6. | Battery Assisted Passive /Semi Active tags |
4.7. | Examples of Battery Assisted Passive (BAP) RFID sensors |
4.8. | Active RFID |
4.9. | Real Time Locating Systems (RTLS) |
4.10. | Change in active RFID systems due to BLE and LPWAN |
4.11. | Chipless/printed RFID |
4.12. | Passive RFID: Technologies by Operating Frequency |
4.13. | Anatomy of passive HF and UHF tags |
4.14. | Challenges in contacting HF/NFC coils |
4.15. | Threats to passive RFID: machine vision? |
4.16. | Might Packaging Become Irrelevant with Online Retailing? |
5. | PRINTED, FLEXIBLE AND ORGANIC ELECTRONICS |
5.1. | Introduction |
5.1.1. | Description and analysis of the main technology components of printed, flexible and organic electronics |
5.1.2. | Go to Market Strategies: Pros and Cons |
5.1.3. | The value chain is unbalanced |
5.1.4. | But many have shifted to provide complete solutions |
5.1.5. | Many enabling printed electronic technologies are an enabler but not an obvious product |
5.1.6. | Creating successful new products is hard |
5.1.7. | Cost reduction has been more commercially successful... |
5.1.8. | ...but if it is the only differentiator suppliers can struggle |
5.1.9. | Competing on more than cost has been the most successful |
5.1.10. | Keep It Simple, Stupid |
5.2. | Hybrid electronics |
5.2.1. | Smart packaging needs flexible hybrid electronics |
5.2.2. | Hyprint: Hybrid electronics for smart packaging |
6. | DISPLAYS |
6.1. | Electrophoretic displays |
6.1.1. | Electronic paper |
6.1.2. | Electronic shelf displays |
6.1.3. | Electronic shelf labels drivers and trends |
6.2. | Electrochromic displays |
6.2.1. | Electrochromic displays |
6.2.2. | Ynvisible Electrochromic Displays |
6.2.3. | Electrochromic display in packaging |
6.2.4. | Ynvisible, Evonik and Epishine collaborated on smart packaging and shelf level marketing |
6.3. | AC Electroluminescent displays |
6.3.1. | AC Electroluminescent displays |
6.3.2. | Electroluminescent technology |
6.3.3. | AC electroluminescent displays |
6.4. | Thermochromic displays |
6.4.1. | Thermochromic Displays |
7. | PRINTED LIGHTING |
7.1. | Printed LED lighting |
7.1.1. | NthDegree: printed inorganic LEDs targeting smart packaging |
7.1.2. | Nth Degree - Printed LEDs |
7.2. | Printed OLED Lighting |
7.2.1. | OLED Mechanism |
7.2.2. | Printed OLED for smart packaging |
7.2.3. | Inuru |
7.2.4. | Smart packaging displays summary |
8. | PRINTED, FLEXIBLE BATTERIES |
8.1. | Introduction to batteries |
8.2. | Thin, flexible and printed batteries are describing different aspects of battery features |
8.3. | Energy harvesting from EM spectrum (Wiliot) |
8.4. | Comparison of Power Options |
8.5. | Applications |
8.6. | Applications of printed batteries |
9. | PRINTED/FLEXIBLE SENSORS |
9.1. | Types of sensors that can be printed |
9.2. | Sensors: Technology Readiness |
9.3. | Piezoresistive (pressure) sensors |
9.4. | Printed temperature sensors |
9.5. | Emerging gas sensor technologies |
9.6. | Electronic nose for gas sensing |
9.7. | Low-cost biodegradable gas sensors for food packaging (FedTech) |
9.8. | Capacitive pressure/force sensor |
9.9. | Fluid level sensor |
9.10. | Capacitive depth sensing |
9.11. | Tracking liquid depth and automatic reordering? |
9.12. | Readiness level assessment of printed sensors |
10. | LOGIC |
10.1. | Types of Flexible or Printed Transistor Circuits |
10.2. | Why print transistors |
10.3. | Semiconductor choices compared |
10.4. | Semiconductor choices |
10.5. | Chipless RFID or Flexible/Printed IC Passive tags |
10.6. | Fully printed ICs have struggled to compete with silicon |
10.7. | Current approaches to printed logic |
10.8. | Flexible metal oxide ICs |
10.9. | Benefits of flexible/printed logic |
10.10. | Save on IC attach cost? |
10.11. | PragmatIC: FlexICs and technology roadmap |
10.12. | PragmatIC: Towards ubiquitous flexible sensor electronics |
10.13. | Arm: Ubiquitous electronics via collaboration |
10.14. | Investment into metal oxide ICs continues |
10.15. | SWOT analysis: Evaporated metal oxide ICs on flexible substrates |
10.16. | Smart tags with a flexible silicon IC |
10.17. | Flexible or printed transistors for logic, creating smart systems |
10.18. | Mediocre TFTs can do many functions |
10.19. | Lessons from the Silicon Chip: need for modularity |
10.20. | Printed electronics components |
10.21. | PragmatIC's wine temperature sensing label |
11. | QR CODES |
11.1. | QR Codes, initial failure and pandemic-related rise |
11.2. | QR Codes: where next? |
11.3. | Will NFC or RAIN Impact QR Codes? |
12. | ELECTRONIC ARTICLE SURVEILLANCE |
12.1. | Overview of EAS technologies |
12.2. | Market Overview and Structure |
12.3. | EAS company positioning in a flooded market |
12.4. | EAS pricing and materials |
12.5. | Strengths and weaknesses of EAS technologies |
12.6. | Main fields of use by technology type |
12.7. | EAS technology developments |
12.8. | EAS Future |
13. | CAPACITIVE / INK STRIPE IDENTIFICATION |
13.1. | Capacitive/ink stripe identification versus QR codes and RFID |
13.2. | Ink stripe ID using touchscreens: Touchcode |
13.3. | Touchcode Progress |
13.4. | Prismade Labs |
13.5. | Lessons from technologies that failed to commercialize |
14. | RFID SENSORS |
14.1. | RFID Sensors: main choices |
14.2. | AMS |
14.3. | Avery Dennison |
14.4. | Axzon |
14.5. | Blulog |
14.6. | CAEN RFID |
14.7. | Convergence Systems Limited (CSL) |
14.8. | Emerson |
14.9. | Farsens |
14.10. | IDENTIV |
14.11. | Impinj |
14.12. | Infratab |
14.13. | NXP |
14.14. | Phase IV Engineering |
14.15. | Powercast |
14.16. | TAG Sensors |
14.17. | BioSensors on conventional RFID labels |
14.18. | Chemical powerless RFID sensor tag |
14.19. | Lessons from Failures |
14.20. | RFID ICs with Large Area Printed Sensors: Hybrid Electronics |
15. | CHEMICAL SMART PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES |
15.1. | Food degradation |
15.2. | Four mechanisms of food deterioration |
15.3. | Determining Shelf Life |
15.4. | Food Degradation |
15.5. | Validating cool cargo in pharmaceuticals |
15.6. | Time Temperature Indicators (TTIs) |
15.7. | Chemical Time Temperature Indicators |
15.8. | Case Study: Monoprix France |
15.9. | Examples of Chemical Time Temperature Indicators (TTIs) |
15.10. | Freshness Indicators |
15.11. | Ripeness Indicators |
15.12. | Time Indicators |
16. | SMART PACKAGING APPLICATIONS - CONVENTIONAL RFID |
16.1. | Lessons from pallet/case tagging |
16.2. | Retail apparel, item level |
16.3. | Retail Apparel Payback |
16.4. | RFID for anti-counterfeiting - it's the law! |
16.5. | METI, Japan, target 100 billion tags/year by 2025 |
16.6. | IDTechEx view on the METI announcement |
16.7. | EU's digital product passport |
16.8. | RFID provides more consumer engagement and use data |
16.9. | Coca-Cola Freestyle Machine |
16.10. | RFID provides more consumer engagement and use data |
17. | SMART BLISTER PACKS |
17.1. | The Problem: Medication Non-Compliance |
17.2. | The Problem: Medication Non-Compliance - Statistics |
17.3. | The Current Solution |
17.4. | The Printed Electronics / RFID Solutions |
17.5. | Smart Blister Packs |
17.6. | Smart Blister Packs - Not a Major Success |
17.7. | Smart Blister Pack Progress |
17.8. | NXP: IC for smart blister packs |
17.9. | Players in smart blister packs |
17.10. | Smart Blister Packs: Outlook |
18. | SUSTAINABLE SMART PACKAGING |
18.1. | Using smart packaging to solve sustainability challenges |
18.2. | Approaches to improve secondary mechanical recycling |
18.3. | Invisible barcodes to improve plastic recycling |
18.4. | HolyGrail 2.0: the EU's digital watermark for recycling initiative |
18.5. | NEXTLOOPP: recycled food-grade polypropylene |
18.6. | Magnomer: magnetized ink to improve recycling |
18.7. | Making electronic smart packaging more sustainable |
18.8. | Improving manufacturing sustainability for electronics |
18.9. | One third of emissions from the electronics industry are produced by integrated circuits |
18.10. | Paper-based substrates and alternative fuel cells |
18.11. | Other alternatives to electronics |
19. | SMART PACKAGING CASE STUDIES |
19.1. | Batteries with integral battery tester |
19.2. | Beer packaging |
19.3. | Light up Packaging: Bombay Sapphire, KENT Gold, Copoya Rum |
19.4. | Light up packaging: Coca-Cola |
19.5. | TempTime sensors used in COVID-19 vaccine logistics |
19.6. | Desert Farms uses time temperature indicators for freshness monitoring |
19.7. | DHL Case study |
19.8. | Theft detection - Swedish Postal Service and Deutsche Post |
19.9. | Indicators for unauthorized retail |
19.10. | NFC for product registration and authentication |
19.11. | SharpEnd using NFC for connected experiences |
19.12. | Adidas Infinite Play with atma.io by Avery Dennison |
19.13. | COVID-19 catalyzed QR code and NFC adoption |
19.14. | Touchcode partner with International Paper: OHMEGA |
19.15. | Audio in smart packaging uses QR codes |
20. | FORECASTS: ELECTRONIC SMART PACKAGING |
20.1. | RAIN (UHF RFID) Smart Packaging |
20.2. | The impact on UHF RFID market from Walmart's mandate |
20.3. | RAIN (UHF RFID) tags in packaging volume forecast 2023-2033 |
20.4. | RAIN (UHF RFID) tags average sales price forecast 2023-2033 (US$ cents) |
20.5. | RAIN (UHF RFID) tags market value forecast 2023-2033 (US$ millions) |
20.6. | NFC (HF RFID) Smart Packaging |
20.7. | NFC (HF RFID) tags in packaging volume forecast 2023-2033 |
20.8. | NFC (HF RFID) tags 2023-2033 average selling price forecast (US$ cents) |
20.9. | NFC (HF RFID) tags market value forecast 2023-2033 (US$ millions) |
20.10. | NFC (HF RFID) Smart Packaging Forecast Reasoning |
20.11. | Illumination-Based Electronic Smart Packaging |
20.12. | Illumination-Based Electronic Smart Packaging Total Revenue Forecast 2023-2033 |
20.13. | Electronic Shelf Label Total Annual Revenue Forecast 2023-2033 |
20.14. | Electronic Smart Blister Pack Total Revenue Forecast 2023-2033 |
20.15. | Chemical sensors total revenue forecast 2023-2033 |
20.16. | Smart packaging total market revenue forecast 2023-2033 (US$ millions) |
20.17. | Smart Packaging total market volume forecast 2023-2033 |
20.18. | Smart Packaging average selling prices forecast 2023-2033 |
20.19. | Smart packaging total market revenue forecast 2023-2033 (US$ millions) |
20.20. | Challenges and Opportunities |
21. | COMPANY PROFILES |
21.1. | Asahi Kasei |
21.2. | Avery Dennison |
21.3. | Avery Dennison (atma.io) |
21.4. | BeFC |
21.5. | C2Sense |
21.6. | CPI |
21.7. | CuePath Innovation |
21.8. | Digimarc |
21.9. | HyPrint |
21.10. | Information Mediary Corporation |
21.11. | International Paper |
21.12. | Inuru |
21.13. | NthDegree |
21.14. | PodGroup |
21.15. | PragmatIC |
21.16. | Pricer |
21.17. | Schreiner Medipharm |
21.18. | SES-imagotag |
21.19. | SharpEnd |
21.20. | Touchcode |
21.21. | Wiliot |
21.22. | Ynvisible |
21.23. | Ynvisible/Evonik/Epishine |
21.24. | Zebra |
22. | APPENDIX: GLOSSARY |