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The APPMA Podcast

The APPMA Podcast

By The Australian Packaging & Processing Machinery Association

A podcast for the Australian Packaging & Processing Industry, by the leading Association for the industry. The packaging and processing sector has a vital role to play in securing Australia’s supply chains, as a source of jobs and instigator of sustainable innovation and export opportunities. Join us as we learn from experts on a range of different topics of interest to the industry.
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The Secret Sauce of Industry 4.0

The APPMA PodcastOct 18, 2021

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The Secret Sauce of Industry 4.0

The Secret Sauce of Industry 4.0

This Industry 4.0 deep dive is brought to you by Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 Evangelist, John Broadbent. 


Part One takes us through a quick history of Industry 4.0 which was originally known as Industrie 4.0 in Germany, 2011 and which he defines an environment that provides the ability to see what is occurring, understand the situation, prepare to act and optimise. It then continues to showcase an Australian smart factory case study that illustrates the transformation process.

The second part was an open Question and Answer session with questions coming from across the audience on the live platform.

Oct 18, 202152:19
Cyber Security – Risk in the new world and industry 4.0.

Cyber Security – Risk in the new world and industry 4.0.

Deloitte’s head of Cyber Risk David Owen shared some sobering data in our second session to help make the case of vigilance aiding resilience as ransomware attacks have reached unprecedented levels in 2021 across all industry sectors.


David then headed the panel for our Cyber Security session which featured: Information Security Director from Australian food and beverage giant Lion, Jamie Rossato, Mark Dingley CEO of Matthews Australasia, and Rosanne Jessop, Managing Director of Pilz Industrial Automation whose German headquarters were hit by ransomware attack in 2019.

Oct 17, 202149:44
Manufacturing: Adapting to the new normal

Manufacturing: Adapting to the new normal

First up:

Francisco Betti (World Economic Forum’s Head of Shaping the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production) sat down with Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 Evangelist, John Broadbent to discuss how regional economies and the manufacturing sector have an opportunity to boost competitiveness and growth by re-thinking their manufacturing strategies and repositioning themselves in the global landscape.


Followed by:

A manufacturing expert panel, chaired by Lindy Hughson (Managing Editor & Publisher PKN Packaging News and Food & Drink Business) included

Brooke Donnelly – CEO Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO)

Dr Jens Goennemann – Managing Director Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC)

Tom Lunn General Manager – Sustainability and Innovation Detmold Group

Dr Peter Burn – Chief Policy Advisor Ai Group

Oct 17, 202101:12:54