Tethered caps? We are ready!
Beverage packaging is about to undergo a visible change – at least in the EU. For there, in the future, the caps of non-returnable plastic bottles must be designed so…
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More eco-friendly spare parts shipping
Sometimes the best stories fall completely unexpectedly onto your lap. While working on the current issue of our employee magazine, Andreas Gangkofner got in touch with me. He is Head…
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Review of Krones’ first virtual fair
It was an experiment with an uncertain outcome: our first purely digital trade fair. Like so many other things since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, our virtual booth for…
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Packages as works of art
Is that still a package, or is it a work of art? When I was holding a bottle from the O-I : Expressions series in my hand for the first…
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Additive manufacturing, or: what geeks and beer cans have in common
Geek density is relatively high among my friends. How is this manifested? For example: I just want to “briefly” check the messages on my mobile, and what do I find?…
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pack4sustainability: synergised knowledge regarding sustainable packaging
The VDMA’s Association for “Food Processing and Packaging Machinery” has posted on the net a new knowledge portal themed around sustainable packaging and the associated technologies. Why and what for…
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