Samantha Saunders, general manager of Integrated Machinery, has been appointed to the APPMA board.

Have an Open Innovation & Collaboration topic in your head for the AIP and APPMA 2015 National Technical Forum? Write it down and press send.

It has arrived and it's installed at Pemara's new Notting Hill, Melbourne facility – the first HP Indigo 30000 in the Asia Pacific region. Lindy Hughson reports.

Perhaps you've also been noticing how much news has the word, bioplastics, in it lately?

According to Roy Morgan Research, 98% of Australians recognise the logo, and 88% trust it.

META - an Australian network of high potential manufacturing businesses and researchers - and UTS have created an online hub for sharing business building ideas.

When Tony Ferguson wanted to redefine who it was, it chose Ishimodo for its motto, "Practise safe design. Use a concept."

Twenty years ago a backyard snack food business began. J.C.'s Quality Foods now has 1000 products and is sold in 6000 outlets.

Woolworths' Future of Fresh report builds a picture of how Australia will be shopping in 2034.

Kimberly-Clark kicks off with footy print Viva and Coke Zero goes for a double goal with AFL and NRL themed 24 packs.

Asia Pulp and Paper Group will cease all forest clearance activity.

The Packaging Council of Australia’s Southern Cross Packaging Design Awards have been announced. Best in Show will be revealed on awards night, 27 November.

Interpac New Zealand is no longer a privately owned company. On August 29, it became part of Finnish company, Huhtamaki Oyj.

The official opening of Schutz's production factory in Karawang has enabled it to supply its South-East Asian customers using less fuel, a better eco balance and higher cost efficiency.

If the packaging misses the mark in a shelf line-up, the product misses a sale. PKN asked Saltmine ECD Kath MacLachlan about hitting it.

"Sustainability is fundamental to Pact’s strategic direction." This is Pact's M.O.