The Flexible Packaging and Label Manufacturers Association of Australia (FPLMA) will hold its annual conference on August 27-28, 2026 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, with the Gala Ball to be hosted at Palladium at Crown.
The event will centre around the theme ‘Packaging In Motion’, featuring a technical forum showcasing local and international industry leaders discussing creative problem-solving and technological advancements in print and packaging.
A highlight of the Forum is the highly anticipated FPLMA Print Awards, which recognise creativity, innovation and technical excellence, providing a valuable opportunity to stand out in a competitive market. The traditional Gala Ball will recognise industry excellence through the Print Awards and Apprentice of the Year honours.
FPLMA membership is available to individuals, companies and multiple sites within a company who are:
- actively engaged in Australia and/or New Zealand
- interested in flexographic reproduction such as narrow & wide web flexible packaging, tissue printing, corrugated post print and preprint, carton board, label and digital printing in either the direct manufacturing of flexible printed materials or labels, tags and allied products, or those who are actively engaged in the supply of related equipment and/or supporting materials.
Membership comes with numerous benefits that include:
- Discounted registration rates at a range of FPLMA related programs including the Annual Technical Forum & Print Awards Ceremony
- Discounted rates at Industry Information days
- Access to Council members for independent industry support
- Access to Members only sections in the FPLMA website
- Discounted rates when joining U.S. FTA
- Discounted Training Packages certified by the U.S. FTA
- Eligibility to participate in Global Awards including FFTA, FINAT
https://fplma.org.au/membership-application.html
Corporate Sponsorship is also available https://fplma.org.au/sponsorship.html