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.
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.
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.
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).
Koch pledges US$2 billion to Infor
21 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Infor Global Solutions (ANZ) Pty LtdInfor, the provider of the CloudSuite range of cloud-based business applications, has reached an agreement with Koch Equity Development for a US$2 billion investment.
ISO 9001 implementation in small enterprises
16 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Intertek SAI GlobalISO has just released Guidance for SMEs using ISO 9001 for quality management. The publication includes a step-by-step guide to implementing a QMS, providing sector-specific examples for different types of small businesses, such as consultancies, manufacturers and distributors.
AUSPACK networking through THE NETWORK
15 November, 2016 | Supplied by: APPMA'THE NETWORK' is an international network of processing and packaging trade shows that the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA), via its exhibition, AUSPACK, has joined.
ACCC releases statement on Dow and DuPont merger
10 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Competition & Consumer CommissionThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released a Statement of Issues on the proposed merger of The Dow Chemical Company and DuPont.
