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The AIP and the APPMA are calling for speakers to join its line-up at the 2017 National Technical Forums held as part of AUSPACK 2017.

The three-day educational program will cover topics relating to the theme Innovation & Design, and will attract delegates from both technologist and management levels of the packaging and processing industry through to equipment suppliers, raw material providers, users of packaging, retailers, and consumers.

You can submit your suggestions for speaker or topic before Friday 9 December here.

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