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FUTURE CHALLENGES

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Dear Reader,
The corona virus confronts us with the big question of how the pandemic will affect the economy in general and the packaging industry in particular in the long term. The regionally quite different health crisis is on the way to causing an extraordinarily deep economic crisis from which… Read more

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| THREE:20 | Barbara Appel, PETnology/tecPET GmbH, Regensburg, Germany

PREFORM MOULDING

Availability and Compatibility - Meeting with Stefan Zatti, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Member of the Executive Board and Markus Feldmann, Area Sales Manager PET Otto Hofstetter AG, Uznach, Switzerland

Of course, it was about the pandemic and its scope when we met Stefan Zatti and Markus Feldmann in Uznach, Switzerland. It was about the economy in general and PET and PAC, the two business fields of Otto Hofstetter AG, in particular. It was about customer relationships, availability and efficiency,… IN DIALOGUE
| THREE:20 | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Otto Appel PETnology/tecPET GmbH, Regensburg, Germany

IN PORTRAIT

Fit to battle - Side-entry à la Netstal - Presentation of the new PET-LINE

There are sometimes special moments in the PET packaging world. Moments in which developments are presented. When I received the invitation for the introduction of the new NETSTAL PET-LINE, I sensed that this was one of those moments, that a new era could begin.
I felt it right away, on the way… IN PORTRAIT
| THREE:20 | Haim Za’afrani, Vice President Sales Rigid Packaging America’s and Europe, HUSKY Injection Molding Systems, Bolton, Canada

Surviving and Thriving in the Pandemic

3 Practical ways beverage producers are adapting to COVID-19

This article shares practical, real world examples of how Husky customers are surviving and thriving during the pandemic.
At the beginning of 2020, few people could have imagined the changes we have witnessed so far this year. In a matter of months, COVID-19 has become a dominant force shaping…
| THREE:20 | Moraldo Masi, PET Business Director - Closures, PET Preforms & Containers Div., Sacmi Imola S.C., Italy

Preform Moulding

SACMI IPS for sustainable PET packaging

Performance and flexibility continue to drive the growth that has taken SACMI machines to the top of the market. Latest innovative steps include the ability to process recycled PET with standard machines and integration with AI vision systems.
| THREE:20 | SIPA s.p.a., Treviso, Italy

Fourth generation XFORM

Systemic and systematic approach to advance PET preform production

SIPA counts itself among the very few PET technology suppliers around the world capable of providing cutting-edge equipment to make high-performance, low-weight preforms and containers. As far as preforms are concerned, it is alone in offering not only traditional injection molding systems branded…

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EDITORIAL
FIT TO BATTLE ...
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Otto Appel PETnology/tecPET GmbH, Regensburg, Germany
IN DIALOGUE
IN PORTRAIT
Fit to battle - Side-entry à la Netstal - Presentation of the new PET-LINE
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Otto Appel PETnology/tecPET GmbH, Regensburg, Germany
IN FOCUS
3 Practical ways beverage producers are adapting to COVID-19
Haim Za’afrani, Vice President Sales Rigid Packaging America’s and Europe, HUSKY Injection Molding Systems, Bolton, Canada
SACMI IPS for sustainable PET packaging
Moraldo Masi, PET Business Director - Closures, PET Preforms & Containers Div., Sacmi Imola S.C., Italy
Complete regrind system solutions for PET preform recycling applications
Giorgio Santella, General Manager, CMG Granulators, Budrio di Bologna, Italy
OH Xport: Production security and investment protection by IoT performance
Otto Hofstetter AG, Markus Feldmann, Area Sales Manager, Uznach, Switzerland Markus Feldmann, Area Sales Manager, Otto Hofstetter AG, Uznach, Switzerland
IN BUSINESS
Innovative systems for the plastic industry
Manuela Feuerstein, Sales Manager, EISBÄR Trockentechnik, Götzis, Austria
30 years of Green Dot
The Green Dot, Cologne, Germany
rPET bottles for the circular economy
Daniela Dadda, Marketing & Communication, SMI S.p.A., San Giovanni Bianco BG, Italy
ALPLA presents innovative refill packaging - “NOW“
Danilo Grieco, Project Manager for Innovation, Hard, Austria
NEO GROUP patents an innovative plastic packaging recycling technology in the EU
Rūta Žilienė, HR and Communication Director, NEO GROUP, Lithuania
Greiner Packaging performs initial tests with K3® cups made from 100% r-PS
Theresa Wieser, Marketing Manager, Greiner Packaging, Diepoldsau, Switzerland

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