2017 AIP National Technical Forums
21 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingMake the most of your time at AUSPACK by attending the 2017 AIP National Technical Forums, which are colocated with the exhibition.
foodpro targets small manufacturers with food integrity zone
20 December, 2016Australian food manufacturing event foodpro is partnering with FIAL to announce a new initiative at foodpro: the Supply Chain Integrity Zone.
AUSPACK highlights processing in 2017
14 December, 2016 | Supplied by: APPMAAUSPACK 2017 will feature a strong focus on processing machinery, with an inaugural Processing Day to be held on Wednesday 8 March, and an impressive list of companies already signed up to exhibit.
Christmas party with a difference
13 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingOver 170 people from packaging and logistics industry groups spent their Christmas party packing hampers for those in need.
Gebo Cermex recognised for Industry 4.0 initiatives
12 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Gebo Cermex at Tetra Pak Marketing Pty LtdGebo Cermex has received the official mark 'Vitrine Industrie du Future', awarded by the Alliance Industrie Du Futur (AIF) in recognition of its efforts to introduce, develop and implement Industry 4.0 initiatives at its plant in Saint Laurent sur Sèvre, France.
Woolworths conduct not unconscionable according to the Federal Court
09 December, 2016Federal Court rules that Woolworths behaviour towards its suppliers wasn't unconscionable.
Bosch Packaging Technology announces leadership change
07 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Bosch Rexroth Pty LtdBosch Packaging Technology has announced a change in its leadership, with Dr Stefan König to succeed Friedbert Klefenz as president on 1 January 2017.
KION CEO sees further potential from Dematic acquisition
07 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdKION Group CEO Gordon Riske believes the acquisition of Dematic adds potential for further growth, with the creation of a company whose products and services encompass the entire supply chain.
HACCP certification for GloveOn range
07 December, 2016MUN Australia has received certification by HACCP Australia for its GloveOn range of nitrile, latex and vinyl disposable gloves.
On-site hydraulics and pneumatics training
30 November, 2016 | Supplied by: APT HydraulicsAPT Specialist Hydraulics and Training, a registered training organisation, will travel anywhere with its mobile practical workshop to deliver training ranging from Familiarisation, Statement of Attainment, Certificate IV to Diploma.
Last call for papers for National Technical Forums
30 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe AIP and the APPMA are currently at the planning stage for the 2017 National Technical Forums, set to be held during Packaging & Processing Week from 6–10 March 2017.
AUSPACK 2017 expands
29 November, 20162017 will see AUSPACK expand to be the largest Sydney show in its history.
Packaging & Processing Innovation Design Awards launch in Australia
28 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) and the Australian Packaging & Processing Machinery Association (APPMA) have established the Packaging & Processing Innovation and Design Awards for Australia.
Ministerial Forum discusses THC in food, labelling review
28 November, 2016The Australian and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation has met in Brisbane to discuss issues such as the legalisation of hemp as food and labelling reform.
Amcor acquires flexible packaging plant in China
23 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Amcor GlobalAmcor has announced it will expand its flexible packaging platform in the northern China region with the US$28 million acquisition of Hebei Qite Packing (Qite).

