{"id":3821,"date":"2026-05-27T01:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T01:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/?p=3821"},"modified":"2026-05-27T02:01:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T02:01:33","slug":"2026-packaging-and-filling-equipment-industry-news-3d-packaging-machines-filling-machines-automatic-filling-and-capping-machines-work-together-to-accelerate-intelligent-and-green-transformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/2026-packaging-and-filling-equipment-industry-news-3d-packaging-machines-filling-machines-automatic-filling-and-capping-machines-work-together-to-accelerate-intelligent-and-green-transformation\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Packaging and Filling Equipment Industry News: 3D Packaging Machines + Filling Machines + Automatic Filling and Capping Machines Work Together to Accelerate Intelligent and Green Transformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2026, China&#8217;s packaging and filling equipment industry has ushered in an upsurge of high-quality development. The three core categories\u20143D packaging machines, filling machines, and automatic filling and capping machines\u2014are advancing side by side, with intelligence, flexibility, greenization, and coordination as the main development lines. Relying on technological iteration breakthroughs and downstream demand drivers, the industry has gradually realized the upgrade from single-machine automation to whole-line intelligence. It has not only become an important support for the &#8220;intelligent transformation and digital transformation&#8221; of the manufacturing industry but also continuously enhanced its voice in the global market competition. It is reported that the Asia-Pacific region has become the core growth pole of the global packaging equipment market, with a contribution rate exceeding 45%. China&#8217;s market size is expected to lead the world in growth rate, with an average annual growth rate of 8.5%, and the market size is expected to exceed 21 billion US dollars by 2030, providing broad space for the development of the three core equipment.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>Industry Dynamics: Iterative Upgrade of Three Categories, Highlighted Synergistic Efficiency<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Domestic equipment enterprises have continuously increased R&amp;D investment, promoting the synchronous upgrading of 3D packaging machines, filling machines, and automatic filling and capping machines, realizing the optimization of single-machine performance and the coordinated linkage of multiple equipment. Covering the whole process from material filling, precise filling, sealing and capping to finished product packaging, it effectively solves the pain points of downstream enterprises such as cumbersome process connection, high labor costs, and poor product consistency, and adapts to the diversified production needs of food, pharmaceutical, daily chemical and other fields.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3D Packaging Machines: In-depth integration of intelligence and flexibility, becoming core equipment for high-end packaging. The new generation of models realizes the full-process automatic closed-loop operation of film feeding, forming, heat sealing, film cutting, and corner folding. Some high-speed models can reach a running speed of 400 packs per minute, which is more than 50% higher than that of traditional equipment. Equipped with an intelligent constant tension control system, 3D stereo folding algorithm and visual inspection module, it can collect production data in real time, accurately identify defects such as missing loading, wrong loading, and packaging damage, with an identification accuracy exceeding 99.7% and a packaging qualification rate stable above 99.6%. At the same time, it can automatically reject unqualified products, providing data support for production optimization. Modular design has become the mainstream, which can quickly replace functional modules and adjust parameters. The changeover time is reduced from 30-60 minutes to 5-15 minutes, supporting one-click calling of preset recipes, adapting to product packaging of different sizes and materials. It also supports environmentally friendly packaging materials such as degradable pulp molding and bio-based plastics, meeting the needs of green production.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Filling Machines: Dual breakthroughs in precision and energy conservation, adapting to multi-scenario and multi-material needs. Equipment iteration focuses on precision and adaptability, covering the filling needs of various materials such as liquids, pastes, and powders. Adopting advanced technologies such as vacuum filling and flow control, the filling error of mainstream models can be controlled within \u00b10.5%, and some high-precision models can even reach \u00b10.3%, adapting to materials of different viscosities (such as sauces, fruit juices, oral liquids, daily chemical emulsions, etc.). At the same time, it complies with HACCP, GMP and other industry compliance standards, the contact parts are made of food-grade 304 stainless steel, and it has automatic cleaning and missing filling alarm functions. Energy-saving transformation is continuously promoted. By replacing frequency conversion speed-regulating motors and optimizing pipeline design, the energy consumption is reduced by 15%-20% compared with traditional equipment. Some models can save more than 100,000 yuan in electricity bills per year. At the same time, waste heat recovery devices are added to improve energy utilization, balancing efficient production and green energy conservation. Among them, vacuum filling machines have become the standard for the mid-to-high-end market because they can reduce fat oxidation and extend product shelf life.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Automatic Filling and Capping Machines: Accelerated integrated upgrading, dual improvement in compliance and efficiency. The equipment realizes integrated operation of filling and capping, optimized design for different capacity packaging needs, and can adapt to different specifications of stand-up pouches and bottle types. The filling speed and capping precision are improved simultaneously, the capping torque can be intelligently adjusted, and the sealing qualification rate is above 99.8%, effectively eliminating problems such as liquid leakage and loose capping. The whole process runs automatically, from material conveying, precise filling to capping inspection and finished product output, without manual intervention. A single production line can reduce 5-8 operators, greatly reducing the labor cost of enterprises. At the same time, it meets GMP compliance requirements, can integrate a traceability system to realize full-process traceability of production data, and supports the adaptation of degradable packaging materials. It is widely used in condiments, daily chemical detergents, health products, pharmaceuticals and other fields. Among them, the special models for the pharmaceutical field can meet the requirements of Class A clean environment and comply with the FDA 21 CFR Part 11 electronic record compliance standard.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><b>Technology Trends: Integration of Intelligence and Greenization as the Core, Whole-Process Coordination as the New Direction<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In 2026, the packaging and filling equipment industry is undergoing in-depth transformation from traditional single-machine automation to intelligent interconnection, coordinated linkage, and green low-carbon. The technological integration and iteration of 3D packaging machines, filling machines, and automatic filling and capping machines are accelerating, and their core competitiveness is continuously improving, gradually breaking through industry technological bottlenecks. At the same time, it conforms to the emerging global trend of &#8220;intelligence + sustainability&#8221; in the packaging machinery field\u2014at present, 27% of new equipment has integrated sensors, and 19% of equipment adopts AI-driven systems, making intelligent upgrading a consensus in the industry.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Deepened Intelligent Interconnection Upgrade: In-depth implementation of industrial large models, the Internet of Things (IoT), and edge AI technologies. All three categories of equipment are equipped with intelligent sensors and visual inspection systems, which can collect production data such as filling volume, hot stamping temperature, and capping torque in real time, accurately identify production defects, and have the capabilities of fault prediction, remote control, and energy consumption optimization, which can reduce equipment downtime by more than 30%. Digital twin technology is gradually applied. By constructing a digital twin model of the equipment, equipment debugging, parameter optimization, and fault simulation can be carried out in a virtual environment, shortening the equipment debugging cycle by 40%. Some enterprises have realized the interconnection of the three types of equipment, built a full-process automatic production line, and achieved real-time sharing of production data and coordinated adjustment of parameters. In the future, with the popularization of 5G + edge computing technology, the equipment networking rate will exceed 90%, and the delay of real-time interaction of production data will be less than 5ms.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Upgraded Flexible Adaptability: Facing the trend of small-batch and multi-variety orders, all three types of equipment are promoting modular design. Filling machines can be compatible with various materials such as liquids, pastes, and powders; 3D packaging machines can adapt to products of different sizes and special shapes; automatic filling and capping machines can quickly replace molds to adapt to different bottle types and bag types. The three work together to meet the production needs of multiple categories and specifications of products. Some enterprises can provide non-standard customization services to adapt to the production needs of ultra-small or ultra-large special-shaped products and special materials, and support one-click calling of preset recipes to greatly improve changeover efficiency, conforming to the flexible packaging needs brought by the development of e-commerce. Among them, the filling machine can shorten the changeover time to less than 10 minutes through the automatic changeover system.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Green Intelligent Manufacturing Becomes the Standard: Driven by the dual carbon policy and global environmental protection requirements, the new generation of equipment all adopts energy-saving servo motors and optimized power transmission systems, with energy consumption reduced by more than 30% compared with traditional equipment. Among them, 3D packaging machines have particularly prominent energy-saving effects, with some models achieving an energy consumption reduction of more than 30%. At the same time, it supports the adaptation of degradable packaging materials to reduce plastic pollution. Filling machines are also equipped with wastewater filtration systems to recycle cleaning wastewater, reduce water resource consumption, and use low-VOC grease to reduce environmental pollution, comprehensively helping downstream enterprises achieve green production transformation, which is in line with the energy consumption requirements of the EU ERP Directive 2019\/1781 and China&#8217;s &#8220;14th Five-Year Plan for Industrial Green Development&#8221;.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><b>Market and Application: Strong Downstream Demand, Accelerated Breakthrough of Domestic Equipment<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With the upgrading of consumption, the advancement of intelligent manufacturing, and the rise of labor costs, the demand for 3D packaging machines, filling machines, and automatic filling and capping machines in downstream fields such as food, pharmaceuticals, and daily chemicals remains strong, driving full orders in the industry. At the same time, domestic equipment has obvious cost-performance advantages, and the export market is continuing to improve, gradually expanding its share in the global market\u2014at present, Europe leads the global packaging machinery market with a share of 35-40%, and the Asia-Pacific region accounts for 30-35%. As a core producing country in the Asia-Pacific region, China&#8217;s export potential continues to be released.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Continuous Expansion of Segmented Application Scenarios: The food industry is still the largest application field, accounting for nearly 48.3%. The three types of equipment work together to adapt to the large-scale production needs of products such as prepared dishes, mooncakes, nuts, and condiments; the pharmaceutical industry accounts for about 19.5%, and the equipment meets GMP clean workshop standards, which can realize full-process traceability of drug packaging and ensure the safety of drug storage. Among them, filling machines and automatic filling and capping machines are widely used in the filling and capping links of oral liquids, vials and other drugs; the demand in daily chemical, health product and other fields continues to be released, becoming a new driving force for industry growth. 62% of manufacturers have improved production efficiency by introducing such equipment, and 48% of enterprises have taken &#8220;improving efficiency&#8221; as their core development goal. In terms of regional distribution, East China leads with a market share of 41.2%, South China focuses on daily chemicals and electronic chemicals with obvious export-oriented characteristics, and the western region has an average annual growth rate of as high as 19.2% driven by the Chengdu-Chongqing Twin-City Economic Circle.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Continuous Improvement of Competitiveness of Domestic Equipment: The localization rate of upstream core components is steadily improving. The overall localization rate of servo systems, visual recognition modules, and pneumatic components has reached 59.2%, gradually breaking the monopoly of foreign capital. The independent controllability rate of core components is expected to exceed 80% in 2026, and the market share of high-end equipment will exceed 65%. Leading enterprises continue to increase R&amp;D investment, launch high-end models integrated with visual recognition, IoT remote operation and maintenance and other functions, and significantly improve product added value. At the same time, they have passed international certifications such as CE and ISO9001, and their technical standards are in line with international standards. In 2023, China&#8217;s export volume of related equipment reached 970 million US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 28.4%. It is expected that the export volume will exceed 1.6 billion US dollars by 2026, mainly sold to emerging regions such as Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Latin America, and the global market share will continue to expand.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u884c\u4e1a\u4ea4\u6d41\u4fc3\u8fdb\u53d1\u5c55\uff1a2026\u4e0a\u6d77\u56fd\u9645\u5305\u88c5\u673a\u68b0\u5c55\u89c8\u4f1a\u5c06\u4e8e6\u670815\u65e5\u81f317\u65e5\u5728\u4e0a\u6d77\u56fd\u5bb6\u4f1a\u5c55\u4e2d\u5fc3\u4e3e\u884c\u3002\u5c55\u4f1a\u603b\u9762\u79ef\u9884\u8ba1\u8d85\u8fc720\u4e07\u5e73\u65b9\u7c73\uff0c\u6c47\u805a\u5168\u74032500\u591a\u5bb6\u4f01\u4e1a\uff0c\u91cd\u70b9\u5c55\u793a3D\u5305\u88c5\u673a\u68b0\u3001\u704c\u88c5\u673a\u68b0\u3001\u5168\u81ea\u52a8\u704c\u88c5\u5c01\u76d6\u673a\u7b49\u5c16\u7aef\u6280\u672f\u548c\u4ea7\u54c1\uff0c\u4ee5\u53ca\u5168\u6d41\u7a0b\u81ea\u52a8\u5316\u89e3\u51b3\u65b9\u6848\u3002\u540c\u65f6\uff0c\u8fd8\u5c06\u4e3e\u529e\u591a\u573a\u884c\u4e1a\u5cf0\u4f1a\u548c\u9ad8\u7aef\u8bba\u575b\uff0c\u9080\u8bf7\u884c\u4e1a\u4e13\u5bb6\u548c\u4f01\u4e1a\u4ee3\u8868\u5206\u4eab\u6280\u672f\u5e94\u7528\u6848\u4f8b\uff0c\u63a2\u8ba8\u884c\u4e1a\u53d1\u5c55\u8d8b\u52bf\u3002\u9884\u8ba1\u5c06\u5438\u5f15\u8d85\u8fc712\u4e07\u540d\u4e13\u4e1a\u89c2\u4f17\uff0c\u5176\u4e2d\u6d77\u5916\u4e70\u5bb6\u5360\u6bd4\u8fbe30%\uff0c\u4e3a\u884c\u4e1a\u4f01\u4e1a\u62d3\u5c55\u56fd\u5185\u5916\u5e02\u573a\u3001\u5f00\u5c55\u4ea4\u6d41\u5408\u4f5c\u63d0\u4f9b\u91cd\u8981\u5e73\u53f0\u3002<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><b><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u884c\u4e1a\u5c55\u671b<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u672a\u6765\uff0c3D\u5305\u88c5\u673a\u68b0\u3001\u704c\u88c5\u673a\u68b0\u548c\u5168\u81ea\u52a8\u704c\u88c5\u5c01\u76d6\u673a\u68b0\u884c\u4e1a\u5c06\u7ee7\u7eed\u6df1\u5316\u5411\u9ad8\u7aef\u5316\u3001\u667a\u80fd\u5316\u3001\u7075\u6d3b\u5316\u3001\u670d\u52a1\u5316\u548c\u534f\u540c\u5316\u53d1\u5c55\u8f6c\u578b\u3002\u8bbe\u5907\u5236\u9020\u5546\u5c06\u4ece\u5355\u7eaf\u7684\u4ea7\u54c1\u9500\u552e\u8f6c\u5411\u63d0\u4f9b\u5168\u6d41\u7a0b\u96c6\u6210\u89e3\u51b3\u65b9\u6848\u548c\u7ec8\u8eab\u8fd0\u7ef4\u670d\u52a1\u3002\u968f\u7740\u6570\u5b57\u5b6a\u751f\u30015G+\u8fb9\u7f18\u8ba1\u7b97\u7b49\u6280\u672f\u7684\u666e\u53ca\uff0c\u8fd9\u4e09\u5927\u7c7b\u8bbe\u5907\u5c06\u5b9e\u73b0\u66f4\u7d27\u5bc6\u7684\u534f\u540c\u8054\u52a8\uff0c\u6784\u5efa\u4ece\u539f\u6599\u52a0\u5de5\u3001\u704c\u88c5\u3001\u5c01\u76d6\u5230\u5305\u88c5\u7684\u5168\u6d41\u7a0b\u81ea\u52a8\u5316\u751f\u4ea7\u7ebf\uff0c\u8fdb\u4e00\u6b65\u63d0\u9ad8\u751f\u4ea7\u6548\u7387\uff0c\u964d\u4f4e\u8fd0\u8425\u6210\u672c\u3002\u540c\u65f6\uff0c\u653f\u7b56\u9a71\u52a8\u548c\u5e02\u573a\u9700\u6c42\u5c06\u7ee7\u7eed\u63a8\u52a8\u884c\u4e1a\u7684\u7eff\u8272\u8f6c\u578b\u3002\u8282\u80fd\u51cf\u6392\u3001\u73af\u4fdd\u6750\u6599\u7684\u5e94\u7528\u5c06\u6210\u4e3a\u8bbe\u5907\u7814\u53d1\u7684\u6838\u5fc3\u91cd\u70b9\u3002\u5408\u89c4\u80fd\u529b\u3001\u6a21\u5757\u5316\u6c34\u5e73\u548c\u7eff\u8272\u667a\u80fd\u6280\u672f\u5c06\u6210\u4e3a\u4f01\u4e1a\u6838\u5fc3\u7ade\u4e89\u529b\u7684\u57fa\u77f3\u3002\u6b64\u5916\uff0c\u968f\u7740\u6280\u672f\u7684\u6210\u719f\u548c\u6210\u672c\u7684\u964d\u4f4e\uff0c\u8bbe\u5907\u5c06\u8fdb\u4e00\u6b65\u4e0b\u6c89\u5230\u4e2d\u5c0f\u4f01\u4e1a\uff0c\u9002\u5e94\u66f4\u52a0\u7ec6\u5206\u5316\u7684\u751f\u4ea7\u573a\u666f\uff0c\u89e3\u51b3\u4e2d\u5c0f\u4f01\u4e1a\u201c\u8bbe\u5907\u6210\u672c\u9ad8\u3001\u7ef4\u62a4\u590d\u6742\u201d\u7b49\u75db\u70b9\uff0c\u4fc3\u8fdb\u4e2d\u56fd\u5305\u88c5\u704c\u88c5\u8bbe\u5907\u884c\u4e1a\u7684\u9ad8\u8d28\u91cf\u53d1\u5c55\uff0c\u5e76\u5e2e\u52a9\u4e2d\u56fd\u5728\u5168\u7403\u5305\u88c5\u673a\u68b0\u5e02\u573a\u4e2d\u63d0\u5347\u8bdd\u8bed\u6743\u3002<\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2026, China&#8217;s packaging and filling equipment industry has ushered in an upsurge of high-quality development. The three core categories\u20143D packaging machines, filling machines, and automatic filling and capping machines\u2014are advancing side by side, with intelligence, flexibility, greenization, and coordination as the main development lines. Relying on technological iteration breakthroughs and downstream demand drivers, the [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-insights"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3821"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3823,"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3821\/revisions\/3823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longyingpack.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}