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EDITORIAL
2017-08-02
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IN DIALOGUE
2017-07-31
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Markets and Management
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From humble beginnings to international success
60 years of ALPLA – The development of a technology-oriented family business from ...
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IN FOCUS
2017-07-31
3:45 min
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Beverages
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Europe
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PET prospects in beverages in Europe: A bright future notwithstanding some challenges
Over 2015, PET managed to grow in volume by 1% in Europe; a region characterised by ...
2017-07-31
2:55 min
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Digitization
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Global themes
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Fourth industrial revolution – on everyone’s lips, but not yet in full effect
Smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, the internet and – of course – social media: ...
2017-08-01
7:20 min
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Sustainability & Circular Economy
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Global themes
Green — greener — greenest Are we “green” enough for the future?
Are plastics green enough for the future? Is plastic packaging green enough for the ...
2017-08-01
3:11 min
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Global themes
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Sustainability & Circular Economy
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Plastic makes our lives easier, and pollutes our planet at the same time: Do we need to change our lifestyles, or is there an alternative?
Plastic products are omnipresent in our society and will remain indispensable in the ...
2017-08-01
2:26 min
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Global themes
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Digitization
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Vision inspection and industry 4.0: The next step
2017-08-01
10:46 min
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Markets and Management
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Intercultural competence
Why an article about intercultural competence in this technical magazine? The ...
IN DETAIL
2017-08-01
8:10 min
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Auxillaries
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FT-NIR spectroscopy – Fast quality analysis of PET packaging material
Today’s fast-paced and highly flexible packaging systems demand attention to detail: ...
2017-08-01
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Preform moulding
Preventing preform damage during production: towards perfect products
In today’s packaging market scuff marks and surface scratches are no longer ...
2017-08-01
4:10 min
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Materials, Processing & Handling
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Liquid colour technology for optimal production efficiency - The REPI Total Quality Management System
The industry of colouring plastic materials and in particular of PET colorants and ...
2017-08-01
4:32 min
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Barrier materials
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Some more notes on barriers in packaging solutions for PET today!
LOGOPLASTE and LOGOPLASTE Innovation Lab have always been involved in almost all of ...
2017-08-01
2:50 min
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Blow Moulding & Coating
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Has plasma technology established itself in the packaging market?
2017-08-01
4:59 min
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Blow Moulding & Coating
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Base and wall thickness measurement continued - Part 2: Metrology principles for the PET packaging industry
This article explores the PET industry’s changing requirements from process ...
2017-08-01
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Blow Moulding & Coating
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Basic research plasma technology - making synthetic materials more impervious
Organic light-emitting diodes, artificial kidneys and PET bottles have one thing in ...
IN BUSINESS
2017-08-01
5:10 min
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Preform moulding
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Thin-walled preform bases for a significant weight reduction in the bottle base - Interactive workshop at PETnology yields valuable results
The collaborative work between Creative Packaging Solutions, Krones, MHT, Netstal, ...
2017-08-01
2:50 min
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Blow Moulding & Coating
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LiquiFormTM enters second round
One step, one machine, one operation – this is how Ann O’Hara, President of the ...
OUT OF ROUTINE
2017-08-01
4:35 min
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Markets and Management
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ALPLA founder Alwin Lehner turns his vintage vehicle hobby into his new life’s work
Different machines, same passion
ALPLA founder Alwin Lehner turns his vintage vehicle hobby into his new life’s work.