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In this AUSPACK video interview, Andy Hecke, technical operations manager at Matthews Australasia, speaks with Lindy Hughson on all the innovative technologies on display.

On the vibrant and colourful Matthews stand, Andy Hecke shared the latest updates on the company's Digital Support platforms.

Hecke discussed the new 2D Barcode Learning Centre: https://www.matthews.com.au/2d-barcode-learning-centre, the launch of the company's Industrial Augmented Reality wearables solution for remote customer support, and the important Care 24x7 service program.

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