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S.U.P.E.R. PET preform and closure project by Sacmi and SIPA

S.U.P.E.R. PET preform and closure project by Sacmi and SIPA

SIPA (Zoppas Industries Group) and Sacmi, two of Italy’s most innovative companies operating in the packaging sector, have combined their skills in the search for a new solution in the combination of PET preforms and closures that provides advantages for processors and end-users alike.

Engel and Plastisud: joint venture for China

Engel and Plastisud: joint venture for China

To meet the specific needs of the Chinese market more effectively in future, the mould manufacturer Plastisud has joined forces with Engel Austria, the producer of injection moulding machines, to form a joint venture.

New age for Bericap long skirt closure

New age for Bericap long skirt closure

LSK EV 29/44 Galileo for syrups, sauces & dressings, premium edible oil in standard Verplast 29/21 glass and PET bottles Galileo is the registered name for a range of closures from Bericap that all use its patented technology for moulded hinge closures.

Amcor E-Close receives prestigious Scanstar packaging award

Amcor E-Close receives prestigious Scanstar packaging award

Amcor E-Close was recognized for its latest innovation in easy to open and re-seal solutions for fresh applications when it recently received an award from Scanstar, the famous competition organized each year by the Scandinavian Packaging Association.

30% cost savings with Mold Hotrunner solutions

30% cost savings with Mold Hotrunner solutions

New stack mold technology from Mold Hotrunner Solutions now allows plastic cap and closure manufacturers to produce twice as many valve gated parts without having to run additional or larger injection molding machines.

New packaging launched by RPC

New packaging launched by RPC

The success of the resealable Heinz Beanz Fridge Pack, manufactured by RPC, is due in part to the bespoke cap developed by RPC Containers Halstead that features a 20% weight reduction.