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Among the first-time exhibitors at AUSPACK is Pacmatix, which supplies flow-wrapping systems from Techno-pak and GSP, as well as other equipment.

The GSP equipment is aimed at the entry level and shorter volume markets, while the Techno-pak solutions are aimed at high-volume work. Both are Italian-based.

Pacmatix managing director Ettienne van Vuuren talks to PKN associate editor Wayne Robinson on the reasons the company has achieved a 97 per cent satisfaction rating on its service, and on the equipment it is supplying.

Check out what Ettiene had to say here: 

Food & Drink Business

The New South Wales government has awarded $1.1 million to All G through the latest round of its Biosciences Fund, and announced a new $20 million funding program to support companies developing high-tech innovations in New South Wales.

The Hunter Valley Wine & Tourism Association, McLaren Vale Wine Region and Riverland Wine will deliver Wine Australia’s 2026 Next Crop program, aiming to equip emerging leaders with practical skills to support the long-term resilience of the grape and wine sector.

Victorian-based Aquafab has set sail, landing contracts with major cruise lines including Disney, Princess, Holland, Seabourn, Silversea, and Crystal. The company has just launched a capital raise through Birchal to continue its impressive growth journey, hoping to expand its national presence and make its way into bars throughout the US and UK.