closures
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AIS launches HMI computers with stainless steel enclosures
AIS launches HMI computers with stainless steel enclosures American Industrial Systems (AIS) has introduced a line of stainless steel human machine interface (HMI) Computers for superior performance in wet, dusty, rugged, and humid environments. …
closures | 09 September 2010
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Simplifying short-height closure conversions
Closure Systems International (CSI) introduces the rugged XT6 Headset to meet the demand for sustainable, light-weight, short-height plastic closures. “Short-height closures often have a more narrow operating window for proper application,†sa…
closures | 23 August 2010
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Closure Know-How
Lightweight, one-piece closures are meeting the growing demands of beverage packaging.
closures | 01 August 2010
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Seal Factor
Besides containing liquid in a bottle, the humble bottle cap ensures product integrity, enables the deployment of brand strategies and is versatile.
closures | 01 May 2010
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Coca-Cola China uses new closures for aseptic and sparkling PET packages
Coca-Cola China decided to reduce material usage by converting its PET beverage packages from PCO 1810 neck finish to PCO 1881 early last year. It subsequently selected the 1881 SuperShorty closure. After much success, the beverage company intro…
closures | 01 September 2009
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Bericap introduces 26/21 neck finish and closures for edible oil packaging
A new concept consisting of 26/21 neck and Bericap’s Galileo II 26/21 closure features an internal diameter that is the same as on the traditional 29/21mm neck, keeping the same filling nozzles. The external diameter (wall thickness) and the heigh…
closures | 01 July 2009
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Innovative closures and container shapes for aseptics
Krones AG has developed a new generation of aseptic cappers that improves cleanability and accessibility in PET-Asept lines while retaining hygiene advantages. There is more accessibility to care and maintenance for the line by relocating the ser…
closures | 01 September 2008
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Light weight development for plastic closures
The new range of HexaLite closures by Bericap includes two main sizes: •HexaLite 26 at 1.1g or less on new neck finish 26 at 2.2g or less, replacing current 26.7mm standard used in North America and incertain European countries, generating total wei…
closures | 25 June 2008
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Alcoa closures seal up carbonated, malt beverages
Alcoa Closure Systems International (CSI) has developed the first short-height closures—the 28 millimeter Xtra-Lok mini and 28 millimeter MB-Lok mini—for multi-serve PET package sizes up to 2.5 liters. The products provide beverage customers the c…
closures | 04 July 2007
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Alcoa supplies Suntory with aluminum closures
Alcoa Closure Systems International (CSI) Japan is providing aluminum closures for Japanese beverage producer Suntory and Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart. Alcoa is supplying its 38 millimeter VT-Lok aluminum closures to Suntory for it…
closures | 23 January 2007
