At HP Indigo headquarters in Israel in March, PKN was among the media contingent invited to preview the new digital printing technology that will be on show at drupa.

Registrations have opened for AIP's national conference in June, where keynote speakers will cover trends and technology impacting the industry.

PKN Packaging News asked several Australian packaging companies about their hopes for ProPak Asia in June, following the announcement of the new Australian Pavilion.

Tasmanian meat company Greenham & Sons decided to tackle a fairly common manufacturing challenge last year.

The new Country of Origin Labelling (CoOL) for Australia's food packaging was given the final go-ahead this week.

Processing and packaging solutions provider tna has appointed Magdy El Dessouky as its new Australian general manager.

Woolworths is reportedly repackaging its Homebrand products with the "Essentials" own-brand label to counter customer perceptions.

Orora will distribute a new cold-chain monitoring system that provides real-time data on transport and storage conditions for perishable products from farm to shelf.

Zero cure time is required in a new lamination development unveiled by HP Indigo, enabling high-performance applications from print to package at digital speed.

New nano-metallisation technology and a new nanographic printing press for flexible packaging are included in Landa's planned launches for drupa.

A Belgian brewery has announced it will do away with labels for its PET bottles.

A new bag-in-box pack for storing fruit juice has won an international award for its simplicity and packaging functionality.

Women & Leadership Australia has announced it will administer a national initiative to support the development of female leaders.

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has recognised flexible and specialty rigid packaging manufacturer Printpack for its technical innovation.

Esko has a new software platform which gives label and packaging printers more operational flexibility and increased productivity.

Look out for your unique print copy of PKN Packaging News March-April issue, and read on to find out how we did it and what it could do for your brand.