interpack is regarded as the world's most important processing and packaging trade fair. It's easy to see why.

Just five companies made it through to the Hermes 2014 shortlist. KHS, with its new Innoprint direct print system for PET bottles, is among them.

Australia's largest retailer knows first hand about the packaging elements that define good shelf friendly packaging.

H.J. Heinz has 150 number 1 or number 2 brands worldwide. You might be interested to know some of its secrets?

If you haven't sent yours in, you have until Friday April 11.

40 Speakers. 7 Countries. 2 Days. The 2014 AIP National Conference is open for registration to attend or showcase your brand.

Cermex's FlexiCase transformed the packing efficiency of products that are difficult to accumulate into RSCs. Version 2, debuting at interpack, makes even greater strides.

ABB Robotics is making the robot-controlled packaging line simpler to implement, cheaper to run and more flexible in use.

Here's a statistic to make you shudder: About 7%-8% of the world trade is fake, and the financial value of global counterfeit markets is US$700 billion.

At interpack, Krones will showcase the innovations that are keeping it at the top of the list of packaging solutions providers for hotfill, aseptics and carbonated beverages.

In the very near future, no one will need to guess the quality of packaged perishables at any stage between manufacture and use.

It's a dust jacket that turns into a pre-paid, pre-addressed mailing carton so that the used book may be donated to The Footpath Library charity.

Loscam and Foodstuffs North Island have partnered to provide shoppers in New Zealand with the region's freshest produce possible.

Would a packer-palletiser combo be a more efficient, cost-saving solution? Find out at interpack.

The 19th IAPRI World Conference on Packaging in Melbourne is getting close to opening day, 15 June. If you haven't booked yet, here are more reasons why you might want to do that...

It has always looked to the future. In its 56th year, interpack is still doing so.