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Efficiency, flexiability, innovation are the keys to success

Created by Otto Appel, Chief editor | | ONE:17

Reducing downtime by using purging compound

To purge or not to purge, that is the question

When it comes to packaging for food, pharmaceuticals, and personal and home care products, packaging manufacturers see frequent colour and material changes, especially for small lot sizes, as a necessary evil. Reducing downtime is the top priority. This involves not only optimising the production… IN DIALOGUE
Created by Otto Appel, Chief editor | | ONE:17

In Dialogue

The challenges in packaging: downtime & flexibility

The comPETence interview with Benno Sauer, Alexander Umlauf-Sauer, SAUER IN DIALOGUE
Created by Paul Atkin, Nissei ASB, Japan | | ONE:17

One-Step Double Blow Molding for Hot Fillable & Pasteurizable PET Containers

For many years Nissei ASB has been at the forefront of hot fillable PET container technology with the current state of the art being their advanced re-heat blow HSB Series.
Created by Otto Appel, Chief editor | | ONE:17

The one step market

We know and trust our expertise

An interview with Marcel Schröder, Managing Director, and Guido Eijsermans, Key Account Manager of PET Power, on the challenges of the one step packaging market. IN DIALOGUE
Created by Otto Appel, Chief editor | | ONE:17

Meeting challenges in the film packaging market head-on

Our high degree of vertical integration is the heartbeat of our company

Thanks to its versatile applications in a diverse range of industries, plastic film remains a key material. Films are still one of the most important products of the plastics industry – despite environmental concerns. Market researchers expect global plastic film consumption to rise to 71 million… IN DIALOGUE

Table of Contents

EDITORIAL
connecting competence ONE:17
Otto Appel, Chief editor
OUT OF ROUTINE
“From trash to treasure”
Otto Appel, Chief editor
IN FOCUS
Increasing IV values for recycled PET
Karin Regel, comPETence editorial team
Recycling boom is expected in Russia
Svetlana Yakovleva, Commercial Director Plastic Recycling Plant „Plarus“, Russia
Green Plastic Recycling with Biocatalysis
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Zimmermann Dept. of Microbiology and Bioprocess Technology, Institute of Biochemistry, Leipzig University
IN DETAIL
Terahertz Technology: A New Wave in Thickness Measurement
Daryoosh Saedkia, Ph.D., TeTechS Inc., Ontario, Canada
Making Preform Layers Visible
Dr.-Ing. Gerd Fuhrmann INTRAVIS GmbH, Aachen, Germany
Small Bottles for Everyone
Karin Regel, comPETence editorial team
Unlocking PET packaging potential with Multi-Layer Technology for Barrier
Peter Yankov, Team Leader, Advanced Solutioning Process & Technology, Husky Injection Molding Systems, Canada
Agile Design Process
Christian Colceriu, Industrial Designer, suma film, Germany
Four key trends shaping beauty and personal care packaging
Mylan Nguyen, Packaging Analyst at Euromonitor International
IN DIALOGUE
We know and trust our expertise
Otto Appel, Chief editor

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