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The four key imperatives for consumer goods manufacturing in a post-pandemic environment examine how adopting product design and simulation has helped global brand leaders to navigate and successfully mitigate post-pandemic challenges.
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Colgate-Palmolive’s work to evolve its innovation process is making headway, as the company looks both internally and externally to propel its digital transformation and seize opportunities beyond core adjacencies.
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The evolving global market post-pandemic has created unique challenges for consumer brand manufacturers. They search for ways to stay agile while adjusting to market trends. As brand loyalty declines, consumers gravitate to customizable products, creating a greater need for product flexibility. Successfully mitigate challenges by adopting design and simulation strategies
Procter & Gamble is piloting a paper bottle for its Lenor fabric care brand, joining the contingent of consumer goods brands eschewing plastic for a new packaging innovation.
Demand for an ever-changing wider variety of higher quality personalized products is heating up. So, too, is the pressure to produce top-caliber products at a lower price. Digitalization is the key to successfully overcoming these challenges, with digital twins playing a starring role. Learn how.
Colgate-Palmolive is launching the first of several experiments it's planned with the ISS National Lab, blasting into space to potentially benefit more than half of the world's population in the next decade.