25. Environment
Finalist
Martogg LCM
Martogg LCM® provides Life Cycle
Management (LCM®) solutions to the
plastics converting industry and its
customers, Martogg Group continues to
invest in polymer recycling.
27. Environment
Category Winner
Replas
We collect Australia’s plastic waste and reprocess it into long-lasting products.
This keeps the waste that Australia produces within Australia,
and turns it into products that benefit Australian communities.
34. Made in Australia
Finalist
D & K Home Security
We all know the common sliding door but D&K have now developed the HD
Trolley. This is a superior trolley compared to other trolleys that are imported.
The HD Trolley is for heavy duty applications where door weights for a single
cavity can go as high as 125kg compared to a normal cavity door of 65 kg.
35. Made in Australia
Finalist
Profile
Solutions
World’s Fastest Single head leak detector
The electronic control is proprietary & designed & built in Australia
65-70% of all leak testers made since 1993 have been exported
36. Made in Australia
Finalist
ATR PLASTICS was established in 2010 by two gentlemen with over 50 years of
hands-on experience in the tilling and building industry between them.
They identified a practical need for a simple, fast and easy-to-use tile levelling system
that would result in professional finishes every time.
With this in mind and with their attention to detail, they designed and manufacture
the innovative and simple to use ATR tile levelling system for trade professionals and
DIY renovators.
37. Made in Australia
Category Winner Profile Solutions
Profile Solutions is an Australian Manufacturer building Leak
Detectors and Automation equipment for the Global market.
60% of all current production is shipped to over
twenty countries
in Europe, Asia and the Americas. The company
is constantly on the leading edge of Leak detection
and has been responsible for many firsts in the industry.
40. Export
Finalist
Ritemp Technologies - mold cooling technology
Export Focus
Although an Australian firm, Ritemp Technologies Pty Ltd
derives 90% of its revenues from export markets, and
particularly those in SE Asia and North America. The
current customer list includes a number of OEM’s that are
in the worlds 20 largest firms.
42. Export
Category Winner
Ritemp Technologies - mold cooling technology
Export Focus
Although an Australian firm, Ritemp Technologies Pty Ltd
derives 90% of its revenues from export markets, and
particularly those in SE Asia and North America. The
current customer list includes a number of OEM’s that are
in the worlds 20 largest firms.
43. Made In New Zealand
Finalists
EPI Plastics
A-Ward Attachments
44. Made in New Zealand
Finalist
Every business that handles bulk materials is unique.
For loading and unloading therefore, ‘one size‘
does not fit all.
That’s why A-Ward has developed
the versatile system - a customised tilting solution to lift your
performance and profitability.
45. Made in New Zealand
Finalist
EPI Plastics
Plastic 20 Litre Jerrycan cube shape with handle at the top, supplied with
bung hole drilled, bung (BSP 3/4" thread), Tamper Evident 58mm Cap.
Calibrations on the side: 2.5l intervals.
Designed to lock and stack with fellow 20L cubes.
Month and year of manufacture, plastic type code, moulded into the
bottom. EPI Plastic logo moulded in top - can be swapped out with
customer logo.
46. Made in New Zealand
Category Winner A-Ward Attachments
Since inventing the world’s first tilters in 2006, A-Ward has been
consistently pushing the boundaries for loading and unloading bulk
materials.
The system is only the latest of A-Ward’s ‘firsts’.
48. Encouragement
Finalist
Francisco Amolo
Francisco Amolo is undertaking the Diploma of Polymer Technology.
He is employed as a moulding technician and has undertaken his studies
with the full support of his superiors.
Francisco is applying his learning to his work duties and is being
overseen by one of his superiors Steve Crowder.
This workplace involvement makes the training applicable to his work
duties and develops his skills base which is
not only beneficial to Francisco but his workplace as well.
49. Encouragement
Finalist
Abdullah Kafi
Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Institute for Frontier Materials, GTP Research
Carbon fibre, the material of the 21st Century, has the potential to put
Geelong on the world map the way wool and Ford once did,
as well as providing hundreds of new industries jobs in Geelong for years
to come.
Dr. Abdullah Kafi’s work in standardising the way carbon fibre is
measured will play a key role in all of that.
50. Encouragement
Finalist
Matt Thorneycroft
Matthew is a a student at Kangan University from DENSO Automotive
Systems Australia who is a die setter with the company.
Matthew was given the opportunity to further his learning by DENSO
and he took it in both hands. During the training in Certificate III in
Polymer Processing, Matthew and his associates increased their
understanding of polymer processing techniques and explored the
opportunity offered them by the company to expand their knowledge of
processing.
51. Encouragement
Category Winner
Matt Thorneycroft
The studies and units undertaken by the group gave them a detailed
understanding of processing and Matthew used this knowledge to forward
continuous improvement suggestions acknowledged by the company.
52. Break for 10 minutes
• Coming up;
• Tim Piper
• Plastics Industry achievement Award 2013 winner
• Draw the winner 3D Systems 3D printer
53. Tim Piper
Director Australian Industry Group
Australian Industry Group
April 2002 – Present
Executive Director
Australian Retailers Association Victoria
1997 – 2002 (5 years)
Legal Affairs Manager
Confectionery Manufacturers of Australasia
1992 – 1997 (5 years)
Tim Piper Tim is the Victorian Director of the Australian Industry Group
which is one of the most influential industry associations in the country.
He is a lawyer and former journalist and holds a Master of Business Administration.
Tim is also Chairman of the Industry Capability Network and the Manufacturing
Skills and Training Taskforce.
56. Plastics Industry Achievement Award
2013
Peter King
1971: Norman Fletcher Plastics - joined as general manager & established the
machinery division.
They were the first company to sell Hong Kong injection moulding machines in
Australia.
Peter developed ancillary machinery agencies also.
Later established resin stocking & supply for Shell, ICI & Monsanto.
We were active members of the PIA & participants in Ausplas Exhibitions.
1988: Peter formed Peter King Trading as a plastics ancillary machinery
wholesaler
selling
ancillary equipment to plastics machinery suppliers.
At the peak we had all plastic machinery companies on our books in all states of
Australia.
We were always a member of PIA & in later years the SPE.
Peter was on the Safety committee writing the current plastics safety standards.
59. Thank you
• Tim Piper
• Sponsors
• To all for your attendance & support for the
plastics industry achievement awards 2013
60. Awards 2013 Timeline
6.30 PM Registration - Canapes & Drinks
7.00 move into dining area
TAW welcome
Reed's Ausplas events sponsor (If Reeds take up event
sponsor opportunity)
7.15 -- Main Course
7.45 -- 8 awards
8.55 Break -- 10-15 minutes -- depending on time first
presentations finish
9.00 -- Desert
9.10 – Guest Speaker -- Questions
9.20 -- Coffee
9.40 -- PANZ Award
10.10 -- 3D printer draw & presentation
10.30 – Close Formalities
Editor's Notes
Welcome to PlastixANZ Plastics Industry Achievement Awards 2013Tough year – margins down – costs up – the squeeze means the survival word is often usedI am not sure if it is Fact or hope – however, last 10 days appear there is a little more optimismThere does appear to be light at the end of the tunnel -- & it is not a freight train with red hair – or the flashlight from someone taking a selfie!!!!There is now more of an emphasis on Made in Australia & Export potential – Export requirementTim will provide more info in his presentation – move to Tim imageTonight we recognise Achievements in the plastics industry – forget about the marketplace for a while & relax & enjoy the industries achievements
An event like this cannot take place without the support of sponsors – the following are category sponsors for the awards
Encouragement award
Marketing & Innovation award
Environment Award
Design & Innovation Award
Export Award
Manufacturing & Best Practice Award
Made in Australia AwardMade in New Zealand Award
Ausplas is well known to all in the plastics industry.The name Ausplas is now under new ownership – Reed exhibitionsAusplas 2014 will be their first Ausplas – in Sydney May 2014We thank them for their support of the PlastixANZ plastics industry awards 2013Unfortunately Anthony Reed – exhibition Director could not be with us tonight & he asked for his apologies be passed to you
3D Systems have generously provided a Cube 3D printer for a lucky winner tonight.The lucky winner will be drawn at the end of the nightDo you have your name tag – 3D Printer draw ticket in back of name tagPresentation of the category awards will commence approximately 7.45Relax, enjoy the fine food & drink provided by Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, your colleagues at your tableUntil 7.45 -- Enjoy We now commence the awards presentations
A plastic part or component starts at the design stage.This can require innovation in both design & manufactureThe finalists are
Urine test device
Modwood decking – made from recycled plastic – Unique flame shield productModWood Flame Shield® Decking is an innovative wood-plastic composite (WPC), designed and manufactured in Victoria. The novel composition allows a wood based product to be used in high risk, bushfire prone areas up to and including Bushfire Attack Level 40 (BAL40). Alternative BAL40 decking materials are only available as aluminium or steel products.
Floating IslandsFloating BiospheresTMFIA Technology has developed modular floating panels known as Floating BiospheresTM, which support plants and create biofilms for improving water quality in a natural, efficient and cost effective way. Invite Alex to come up & announce the winner – move to next image – finalists list
Alex says a few words about BASF & thenAlex Announces the winner – move to winners slideNext slideWinner – CharlwoodAccepted by; Paul CharlwoodPresenter – Alex HofmannMove to manu & best practice after Paul says a few words
Winner – CharlwoodAccepted by; Paul CharlwoodPresenter – Alex HofmannMove to manu & best practice after Paul says a few words
After the design stage Manufacturing is the next step
Next slideWinner – Food Plastics CoAccepted by; ElcioLizakPresented by; Peter Flinn, AV's Sales & Marketing Manager
Winner – Food Plastics CoAccepted by; ElcioLizakPresented by; Peter Flinn, AV's Sales & Marketing Manager
The Environment is a very important consideration during the life cycle of a plastic product or component
Next slideWinner -- ReplasAccepted byPresented by – David Armstrong – MD Steinert
Winner -- ReplasAccepted byPresented by – David Armstrong – MD Steinert
Marketing & distribution is a key factor in the cycle of a plastic product & the company manufacturing &/or distributing the product
Last years winner – good to see them as a finalist again this year
Next SlideWinner – ReplasAccepted by – Presented by – David Macdonald -- MD
Winner – ReplasAccepted by – Presented by – David Macdonald -- MD
The hub of all plastics industry activityNo manufacturing – no raw materials – no equipment sales – no services – no export
Next SlideWinner – Profile SolutionsAccepted by – Tom Mitchell -- MDPresented by – Micheal Parrington – Director & General Manager
Winner – Profile SolutionsAccepted by – Tom Mitchell -- MDPresented by – Micheal Parrington – Director & General ManagerTom is one of very few to exhibit as an individual company at K Fair – will be leaving soon for K Fair & to extend his export potential – which means more Australian manufactureWell done Tom
Export is the future for Australian ManufactureWe operate in a global market – we have the same size markets available to us as any other manufacturer in the worldSmall volumes by global standards are very good volumes for most Australian manufacturers
Next SlideWinner – Ritemp TechnologiesAccepted by:Presented by – Andrew Stewart – General manager Duromer Products
Winner – Ritemp TechnologiesAccepted by:Presented by – Andrew Stewart – General manager
New Category introduced this year to encourage a working together relationship in this region
Next SlideWinner – A-Ward AttachmentsAccepted by – John Holmes – Australian Sales ManagerPresented by – Micheal Parrington – Director & General Manager
Winner – A-Ward AttachmentsAccepted by – John Holmes – Australian Sales ManagerPresented by – Micheal Parrington – Director & General Manager
Individuals, companies, groups undertake research, education, analysis & often do not receive any recognition.The encouragement award sponsored by Kangan is an opportunity to provide an acknowledgement for their achievements
Next SlideWinner – Matt ThorneycroftAccepted by;Presented by – Tim Cremean – Manager Centre for Competitive Operations
Winner – Matt ThorneycroftAccepted by;Presented by – Tim Cremean – Manager Centre for Competitive Operations
Tim Piper – Director Australian Industry Group70,000 membersLawyerJournalistMaster of Business AdministrationChairman Industry Capability NetworkChairman Manufacturing Skills & training Taskforce
Tim Piper – Director Australian Industry GroupAustralia - A new political, social & economic landscapeQuestions – roving mikeNext SlideTim stays on stage to present the PANZ award
The PlastixANZ plastics industry achievement award recognises a contribution to the plastics industry over many years – someone whoHand Tim the winners sheetHand Tim the trophy for Peter King
Invite Peter to stage – trophy presented by Tim PiperMove to images of Peter
Next Slide – 3D printer presentationCube 3D printer generously provided by 3D SystemsDraw winner from plastic container – to be drawn by Travis Hardy – Sales Manager Asia Pacific
Cube 3D printer generously provided by 3D SystemsDraw winner from plastic container – to be drawn by Travis Hardy – Sales Manager Asia Pacific
Thank you sponsors – thank you Tim Piper –Thank you audience – safe travelling
