Global Packaging Forum
Free Seminar
  • 12 June 2019
  • 10.30–16.15 Hrs.
  • Grand Hall 201
Global Packaging Forum

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP), in conjunction with UBM Asia, will be running the inaugural Global Packaging Forum on the 12th of June @ ProPak Asia 2019. Speakers will be coming from all across the globe to discuss regional and global trends in Sustainable Packaging, Biodegradable and Compostable Packaging, 2025 Sustainable Packaging Targets, how the industry can help minimise Food Waste, Save Food Packaging Design, Regional and Global Trends in packaging, innovation, digital printing, robotics & automation and more. The speakers will come from both key global packaging associations and leading companies in these markets.

Global Packaging Forum

Time Programme
10.30 am

SESSION 1: SETTING THE GLOBAL PACKAGING SCENE

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

Prof Pierre Pienaar CPP
President
World Packaging Organisation (WPO)
11.00 am

SESSION 2: REGIONAL PACKAGING STATE OF INDUSTRY REPORTS

PANEL:

Stefan Paolo Bunag
Chairman
Philippines Institute of Packaging (PIP)
+ Board Member, World Packaging Organisation
Pattra Maneesin Ph.D.
Director
Thai Packaging Centre
Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research (TISTR)
Gian Paolo Crasta
Marketing & Communication Manager
UCIMA
11.30 am

SESSION 3: GLOBAL TRENDS IN ROBOTICS & AUTOMATION

SPEAKER:

Alan Spreckley
Global Industry Segment Manager (Food & Beverage) - Robotics
ABB Limited
12.00 pm

SESSION 4: REGIONAL PACKAGING STATE OF INDUSTRY REPORTS

PANEL:

Chakravarthi AVPS
Global Ambassador
World Packaging Organisation (WPO)
Ariana Susanti
Business Development Director
Indonesian Packaging Federation (IPF)
+ Board Member, World Packaging Organisation
Rohan Victoria
Chairman
Asian Packaging Federation (APF)
+ Board Member, World Packaging Organisation
Andrea Briganti
Director
ACIMGA
12.30 pm LUNCH BREAK
1.15 pm

SESSION 5: GLOBAL TRENDS IN DIGITAL PRINTING &FLEXIBLE PACKAGING

SPEAKERS:

Yoav Lotan
Business Manager, Asia Pacific & Japan
HP Indigo Labels
Joseph Foster MAIP
Co-Founder & Director
OF Packaging
2.15 pm

SESSION 6: THE JOURNEY TO SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING & 2025 TARGETS

SPEAKER:

Ralph Moyle FAIP, CPP
Education Coordinator
Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP)

PANEL:

Simon Van Leuven
Australian Director
Vanden Recycling
Tom Egan
Vice President, Industry Services
PMMI
Supanat Ratanadib
Marketing Director -Thailand
Tetra Pak
Steve McCormick
Director General Manager
Parkside Flex
3.15 pm

SESSION 7: SAVE FOOD PACKAGING DESIGN & FIGHTING FOOD WASTE

SPEAKER:

Andrew Manly
Communications Director
Active & Intelligent Packaging Association (APIA)

PANEL:

Warwick Armstrong MAIP
General Manager
Plantic Technologies
Tim Grant
Director
Lifecycles
Nerida Kelton MAIP
Executive Director, Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP)
+ Board Member, World Packaging Organisation
Surendra Soni
Sector Marketing Director – Asia
SealedAir Corporation
4.15 PM CLOSE OF GLOBAL PACKAGING FORUM
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For more information please contact
AIP: Nerida Kelton, Email: [email protected]
UBM : Kanyasa Mitrakasem, Email: [email protected]