1 Introduction

The packaging machinery industry refers to the industry that manufactures, sells, and serves packaging machinery and equipment. With the continuous improvement of commodity production and consumption levels, the packaging machinery industry has experienced rapid development. Packaging machinery is mainly used in industries such as food (grains, pet food and beverages), pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, daily necessities, electronic products, etc., providing various forms and specifications of packaging for products.

2 Industry Development Trends

2.1 Automation and Intelligence

With the development of technology, the packaging machinery industry is moving towards automation and intelligence. Automated packaging machinery can improve production efficiency, reduce the error rate of manual operations, and lower labor costs. Intelligent packaging machinery equipment can achieve automatic monitoring and adjustment of the production process through sensors and control systems, improving the packaging quality of products.

2.2 Environmental Protection and Energy Conservation

With the increasing awareness of environmental protection, the packaging machinery industry also requires reducing environmental pollution in the production process. Some new types of packaging machinery use renewable materials and energy-saving technologies to reduce energy consumption and waste generation. At the same time, the packaging machinery industry is also developing and using more environmentally friendly packaging materials to meet the demand for green packaging.

2.3 Multifunctionality and high efficiency

In order to adapt to the rapid changes in market demand, the packaging machinery industry requires mechanical equipment to have multifunctional and high-efficiency characteristics. Multi functional packaging machinery can adapt to the packaging needs of products with different specifications and shapes, improving the flexibility and adaptability of production lines.

3 Main products and application areas

3.1 Main Products

The main products of the packaging machinery industry include packaging machines, capping machines, labeling machines, filling machines, wrapping machines, printing machines, palletizing machines, etc. These machine equipment can achieve various forms of packaging, such as bagging, bottling, and boxed packaging, through automated control and operation.

3.2 Application Fields

The products in the packaging machinery industry are widely used in industries such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and daily necessities, and electronic products. For example, in the food industry, beverages, dairy products, grains, etc. all require packaging machinery for packaging or packaging.

4 Market size

According to a research report by DeDun, the global packaging machinery industry's output value will maintain stable growth in the coming years, and it is expected that the global market size will exceed 90 billion US dollars by 2026.

5 Development prospects

The packaging machinery industry has broad market prospects worldwide, and with the development of the economy and the continuous improvement of consumption levels, the packaging requirements for goods will continue to grow. At the same time, the requirements for production efficiency and packaging quality will also become increasingly high, bringing huge development opportunities to the packaging machinery industry.

In the future, the packaging machinery industry will continue to develop towards automation, intelligence, environmental protection, and efficiency. Meanwhile, with the rise of e-commerce and the development of the express delivery industry, the packaging machinery industry will also face more markets.