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At this year's conference, the AIP recognised several individuals for their contributions to the packaging industry over the years.
Steve Chapman, who co-founded “smart drinks” company Shine+ with Zambrero food chain entrepreneur Sam Prince, says his road to success has been lined with thorns.
There's a line of thinking that successful people are those who are willing to fail – and not just once, but as many times as it takes to reach their goals.
Neuroscience is revealing the obstacles leaders face – as well as some new opportunities – when it comes to leveraging the benefits of workplace diversity.
The resounding sentiment at the conference was that the industry needed a stronger voice to stem the tide of negativity about packaging.
Packaging innovations which increase shelf life are a big focus for Sealed Air's food scientist Karl Deily.
A national collaboration to help bridge the gap between Australia’s $20 billion food waste problem and the 3.6 million people affected by food insecurity was outlined at the 2018 AIP National Conference.
It's official: We have the complete list of winners of the 2018 Packaging & Processing Innovation and Design Awards for Australia and New Zealand.
A foil packaging breakfast pouch by Cas-Pak products was lauded - and awarded - for its food waste credentials.
A closure which celebrates accessible design was the clear winner of the Design Innovation of the Year Award in the Health, Beauty & Wellness category.
Omniverse Foster Packaging director Regan Foster was the deserving winner of the Young Packaging Professional of the Year Award.
Wellman Packaging CEO Craig Wellman was given the industry's Packaging Professional of the Year Award for his achievements and contribution.
Jaco Scheepers, a packaging technologist at Synlait Milk, has been given the chance to build on his skills through a Packaging Council of New Zealand Scholarship.
"Continuous pour" and "anti-glug" are two of the features of the winner of the Design Innovation of the Year Award in the Domestic & Household Category.
A wine bottle shaped like a kangaroo was one of the winners of the design innovation prize in the PIDA Awards.
Primo Smallgoods' Nathan Leong was given the APPMA Scholarship to help him further his education through a Diploma in Packaging Technology to the value of $9000.
