It’s full steam ahead for Brisbane-based QLM Label Makers which has paved a solid acquisition and expansion path over the past five years, and with the delivery of Australia’s first Gallus ECS340 and a significant increase in sales staff, the growth trend looks set to continue

Yoshikuni Sakurai, chairman and CEO of Japanese sheetfed press manufacturer, Sakurai Graphic Systems Corporation (SGS), is a frequent visitor Down Under, and during a recent visit, briefed AP’s Brian Moore on developments in the press sector in light of the GFC and changes in the way people and business communicate.

John Byron says those Australian packaging companies looking to source their boxes from Asia need to ensure they have processes in place to ensure they get the result they are looking for

Is oxo-degradable a biodegradable plastic or not? Or is the great debate just a silly semantic squabble over which is more sustainable? By Trina Tan & Stuart Hoggard