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28 Tech Speak
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32 Cover Story: SMC
35 APPMA Machinery Matters 43 Supplier Spotlight: W&H
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62 BRAND & PACK DESIGN
A deep-dive into the latest trends and case studies in the FMCG design space.
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019
Augmented reality wows crowd at LIVE forum
Australia leads world in packaging sustainability
Purpose-led packaging is trending in design
Jamestrong opens $15m can-making plant in NZ
Wellman launches ANZ-first recycled squeezy bottle PACKAGINGNEWS.COM.AU
th SMC 60
anniversary
SMC celebrates their “Kanreki” as the company turns 60!
12 LIVE 2019 08 Forum engages brands, 08 designers and packagers 09
Numbers all rise at Orora Amcor sales and profits up Pact posts $290m loss
20 PRINTEX 2019 10 Labels go digital at 10 Sydney print expo 11
44 LINE CONTROL & AUTOMATION
Productivity boosts for De Bortoli and Asahi; Nestlé turns to cobots
50 FOOD & BEVERAGE
PACKAGING 56 News from Jamestrong,
Nestlé, Chobani, Taylors
Wines, Wellman, and
Cama Group
Labelmakers buys Le Mac O.F Pack buys Plasticover Cleanaway looks to clean up SKM mess
09 Pro-Pac gains boost shares
www.smcanz.com SMC Corporation Australia | New Zealand Group
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COVER: The Japanese heritage of SMC is celebrated in its 60 year anniversary as Kanreki. Its Chinese Zodiac birth year is the Year of the Pig, which is also associated with Kanreki celebrations. See our cover story on p32.
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