AIP/APPMA joint technical dinner
01 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe AIP Victoria branch and APPMA will jointly host a technical dinner featuring speakers from Result Packaging and Matthews Intelligent Identification.
DAFF invites submissions on imported NZ potato proposal
31 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Department of AgricultureDAFF has issued a statement regarding the proposal to import potatoes from New Zealand for processing.
Foodtech Packtech 2012 will be “world class”, says organiser
31 July, 2012Foodtech Packtech organiser XPO says this year’s three-day food manufacturing, packaging and processing technology event will be “world class”.
Double celebration for Krauss Maffei
31 July, 2012 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesKrauss Maffei recently celebrated two major milestones: the 30th anniversary of its Automation AG subsidiary operation and the supply of its 1000th robot.
Energy-efficiency solutions seminars for food and beverage manufacturers
31 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Simons Green EnergySimons Green Energy is hosting a series of seminars to help manufacturers cope with the challenges of rising electricity prices and the carbon tax.
CHEP wins bronze in NSW Sustainability Advantage Program
30 July, 2012 | Supplied by: CHEP AustraliaCHEP Australia has been awarded Bronze status in the NSW Government’s Sustainability Advantage Program in recognition of its commitment to sustainability.
New equipment finance comparison site empowers SMEs
30 July, 2012Finnovate.com.au will empower small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) with choice and trigger competition among lenders through total rate transparency, its founders say.
AFGC makes recycling easy at the Sunshine Coast Airport
30 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Food & Grocery CouncilStaff and visitors of the Sunshine Coast Airport will now be able to recycle away from home, following the installation of 23 new waste and recycling bins.
Hach Pacific to exhibit new products at Foodtech Packtech 2012
27 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Hach Pacific Pty LtdHach Pacific will showcase its new products at Foodtech Packtech 2012.
Rockwell Automation to host Safety Automation Symposium
26 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation is hosting a Safety Automation Symposium in Adelaide on 8 August, highlighting the latest developments in safety technology and automation.
FMC makes $100m investment in Thai MCC facility
26 July, 2012FMC Corporation has announced it will invest more than $100 million in a new world-class microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) manufacturing facility in Thailand.
New welfare code for meat chickens in NZ
26 July, 2012New standards relating to the welfare of meat chickens came into effect in New Zealand today.
Dates for AIP charity golf days announced
26 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingDates have been announced for the 2012 NSW and Queensland charity golf days, organised by the AIP in conjunction with APPMA and SCLAA.
O-I wins sustainability Gold
24 July, 2012O-I has been commended for its outstanding productivity and efficiency savings made through the Sustainability Advantage Program.
Bosch to acquire Ampack Ammann for undisclosed sum
24 July, 2012Bosch Packaging Technology has announced its plans to acquire German manufacturer Ampack Ammann.