0:37 min Management, Markets and Management

ALPLA-founder Alwin Lehner deceased

Alwin Lehner, founder of the Austrian packaging solutions specialist ALPLA - died on Tuesday evening at the age of 86.
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1:10 min Global themes, Regions
PETnology Americas 2018, Atlanta, Georgia, 25-26 June

WHERE WILL YOU FIND PET RESIN IN THE NEXT 18 MONTHS?

We haven't encountered this big of a shortage of PET resin since 1994. PET plants in Asia, Europe and North America are running at full capacity and raising margins. Trade barriers are removing options, while demand is remaining strong. Where will you source your PET between now and ...
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1:31 min
Management

Nordson merges its BKG® Pelletizer and Melt Delivery Equipment Businesses

Nordson BKG GmbH will be headquartered in a newly expanded Münster facility and provide global leadership for BKG® Pelletizing, Melt Filtration, Gear Pump, Diverter Valve and related technologies.
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1:31 min Management
Management

Cold Jet continues rapid expansion in Europe

After the acquisition of Denmark-based IceTech in 2016, Cold Jet® has further expanded European production of its high performing and reliable dry ice cleaning and production systems in Poland and Denmark. In addition to these facilities, Cold Jet has installed several technical ...
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0:56 min Auxiliaries, Preform moulding
Preform Monitoring

PREFORM Factory concept 4.0 guarantees the reliability of the entire production facility

"The Preform Factory concept is the right way forward! We must integrate the ...
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1:10 min Preform moulding, Auxiliaries
Preform Inspection

Husky Packaging Development Center Shanghai QC-Laboratory is now ISO 17025 accredited

Accreditation includes best-in-class certification for preform inspection
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1:25 min Bottle & Cap Decoration, Digital printing
Direct Printing

Belgium’s Brouwerij Martens produces bottles for the soccer World Cup with Direct Print Powered by KHS™

Design individual bottles in batches of one or implement special marketing campaigns ...
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3:43 min Recycling & Compounding, Sorting and collection
DSR

Lithuania exceeds container return rate expectations as TOMRA supports new state-of-the-art deposit system

Lithuania: TOMRA supported in implementing Lithuania's new container deposit system, launched in 2016 with a tight ramp-up timeframe. The roll-out represented the first time TOMRA worked with a “throughput” model in Europe. Lithuania's program has exceeded expectations, with 91.9% of ...
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0:50 min Preform moulding, PET injection moulding systems
Preform Molding

XFORM: more in-form than ever!

SIPA’s XFORM 500 preform injection molding system is getting another upgrade. The ...
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0:40 min Markets and Management, Management
Management

Nordson appoints Dan Kustin as Regional Sales Manager for EDI® Dies in U.S. Southwest and Latin America

Dan Kustin has joined Nordson Corporation as regional sales manager for the U.S. Southwest and Latin America.
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