Contents
NEWSLETTER
AIP activities CPD accredited
Certified Packaging Professional designation
Issue No.8 | September 2025
PIABC Approved Training Academy
Globally Recognised Education
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Job Vacancies
Job Vacancies ������������������������������������3 AIP Welcomes New Member ��������������4 New Fundamentals in Packaging Technology Graduate �������������������������7 2024 AIP Career & Salary Survey Results �������������������������������� 8-9
Syntech NZ: Technical Sales Specialist
Arindam Haldar AAIP Graphic Pre-Press Operator Sealed Air New Zealand
Corporate Partner News ������������ 13-20
2025/2026 Events ���������������������� 23-38
Uthaman Kalidas MAIP Senior Solutions Architect – Print MIS Five Star Management LLC
Lecturer from Cambodian Packaging
WPO Packaging Training heads to Uganda �������������������������������������� 65-66 IQRenew's SPEC Facility Tour �������������������������������������������� 68-72
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AIP Welcomes New Member from Five Star Management LLC
AIP NZ Packaging Forum ����������� 39-59
Centre arrives in Australia ��������� 60-63
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AIP Congratulates Fundamentals in Packaging Technology Graduate from Sealed Air NZ
AIP News ������������������������������������������11
UOM MFPI Internship �����������������������22
IPE Pack and Technology: Business Development Manager
State of the Industry Upcoming Webinars AIP State of Industry Update Webinar: Global Plastics Pollution Treaty Inc 5.2 and What's Next 19 NOVEMBER 2025
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CPD Accredited 1 CPP Point
Association News ���������������������������� 73-81
The AIP are migrating to a NEW LinkedIn Page! Welcome to the brand new LinkedIn page for the Australasian Institute of Packaging - AIP Share the news far and wide! Don’t miss a beat follow the AIP here for all the latest in packaging. MEMBER
AIP State of Industry Update Webinar: Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) Part 2: Implementation & Operational Details 10 DECEMBER 2025
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CPD Accredited 1 CPP Point
Are you looking for an Intern to work in your business? Would you like someone that is completing a Master degree in Food & Packaging Innovation? Would your business like to support the next generation by offering them an internship? FULL MEMBER
PIABC APPROVED TRAINING ACADEMY SUPPORTING SIGNATORY
CORE PARTICIPANT
FOUNDING PARTNER
SUPPORTER
AIP: PEAK PROFESSIONAL BODY FOR PACKAGING EDUCATION & TRAINING IN AUSTRALASIA
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