Packaging giant, Visy, has attacked the Federal Government’s carbon tax, saying it would penalise the company’s recycling program.
20/04/2011
Disagreements about pay and working conditions between Visy management and workers remain unresolved, with more than 400 employees still refusing to return to work.
08/12/2010
NSW and Victorian employees of the paper and cardboard packaging giant, Visy, have voted to strike indefinitely from Friday over pay and workers’ rights.
01/12/2010
Registrations for the Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) 2010 National Conference is now open.
01/04/2010
People of a certain age will remember the time when soft drinks started to move from glass to plastic bottles. It's happening all over again except this time beer and wine are going plastic
23/03/2010
The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) will be taking their 2010 National Conference to the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Victoria 16 and 17 June.
05/02/2010
Working closely with Amcor and Visy, Laser Coding Australia said the online carton coding technology will replace online barcode labelling.
Visy has a range of packaging for the meat, smallgoods and poultry industries including poly-free leak-proof cartons; modified atmosphere packaging; high stacking strength cartons for chilling rooms; and tamper proof lid sealing systems.
Visy has just released a new fast dry ink cartridge that can be used in the HSAjet HP based ink jet printers.
Visy Beverage has selected Shopfloor-Online from Lighthouse Systems Ltd as its standard solution throughout its manufacturing plants across Australasia.
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