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    AIP introduces new Introduction to Product Identification half-day training course

    • Australian Institute of Packaging
    Oceania, Australia, Supply Chain Services, Coding, Traceability, Shows, Associations, Media, Packaging Trade Associations, General Business Services, Educational, Training Services

    The Australian Institute of Packaging will be introducing a new half-day training course on the Introduction to Product Identification. The course presenter will be Mark Dingley, General Manager – Operations, Matthews Australasia and the first course will be held on Thursday 22nd October at 1330 Ferntree Gully Road, Scoresby VIC.

    This course will provide an insight into product identification requirements through the supply chain and the technology needed to achieve compliance, as well as process improvements. The course will also incorporate where product identification is heading, including trends such as serialisation and product identification technology for reducing waste and improving profitability.  Furthermore, it will include some hands-on training on a wide range of identification and inspection equipment such as label print & apply and vision systems.

    Course objectives

    • Understanding barcoding requirements on all levels of product packaging.
    • An overview of other product identification applications.
    • Where the industry is heading - Trends in identification standards.
    • Product Inspection technologies- options, benefits, implementation tips.
    • An understanding of the technology available-including hands-on training.

    Who should attend

    This course is ideally suited to anyone in the packaging industry who wants to understand an Introduction to Product Identification including packaging technologists, designers, engineers, production and operations personnel.

    To book your place simply visit http://aipack.com.au/event-registration/?ee=41

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    • Modified 14 Aug 2015
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