Lion’s pride on receiving Foodbank award
02 March, 2012Australian food and beverage company Lion was recognised by the Governor-General for its contributions to the charity Foodbank.
Dematic Real Time Logistics receives innovation award from Kmart
31 January, 2012Kmart has presented Dematic Real Time Logistics with its Supplier of the Year award for Project Innovation, in recognition of Dematic’s contribution to the success of Kmart’s new distribution centres in Australia and New Zealand.
Robotic meat processing technology wins Engineering Excellence Award
09 December, 2011Milmeq has won the Mechanical and Manufacturing category at the 2011 New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards for its Ovine Automated Evisceration and Brisket Cutting Processing Systems, developed for Ovine Automaton Ltd. The systems achieved the commercial reality of robotic technology fully integrated within meat processing lines.
Krones awarded German packaging prize
25 November, 2011Krones has won the German Packaging Prize for its microwave heating technology.
Beautiful PET bottles
06 November, 2011SIPA of Veneto, Italy, a global leader of stretch blow moulding machines for the production of PET bottles, has recently celebrated its involvement in producing the award-winning bottles of Ramlösa (Carlsberg) mineral water. The bottle was awarded the prestigious Diamond Pentaward 2011, one of the world’s finest packaging awards.
Muddy Boots wins the Coles IT vendor of the year award 2011
01 November, 2011Muddy Boots Software has won the inaugural Coles supermarket IT Vendor Award 2011. This follows the implementation of a quality management solution that improves the consistency and quality of fresh produce throughout Coles’ 742 Australian stores.
UKTI launches Go UK business competition with over $100K of prizes
28 October, 2011UKTI has launched Go UK - a business plan competition open to Australian and New Zealand businesses with an interest in expansion to the UK.
Hoshizaki Lancer wins export award
21 October, 2011Hoshizaki Lancer’s overseas success has been recognised with a major export award.
Mount Franklin wins packaging award
20 October, 2011Coca-Cola Amatil's new Mount Franklin easy-crush bottle has won Gold in the Sustainability category of the 2011 Australian Packaging Design Awards.
O-I wins award for Lean+Green
17 October, 2011The Lean+Green lightweight bottle range secures award.
Queensland SCL award winners announced
06 September, 2011The winners were announced for the 2011 Queensland SCL Awards, developed by the Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia, Queensland Division.
Awards for science research excellence
24 August, 2011Nine Australians have been awarded John Stocker Postdoctoral Fellowships and Postgraduate Scholarships.
Unitywater recognised for bacteria breakthrough
27 July, 2011Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay water and sewerage services utility Unitywater received two major awards at the prestigious Australian Water Association’s (AWA) State Awards at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
AIFST Student Product Development Competition finalists announced
24 May, 2011Innovative entries from students at Deakin University in Victoria and the University of Western Sydney in NSW have been chosen as finalists for the 2011 Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology Student Product Development Competition.