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Company representatives from the manufacturers of aluminium rolled products Constellium, Elval, Novelis and Speira

Four members of the European Aluminium Packaging Group (EAPG) and the manufacturers of aluminium rolled products Constellium, Elval, Novelis and Speira have signed an agreement for a standardisation project that aims to increase the recycled content of beverage cans and thus significantly reduce carbon emissions. The project focuses on improving the recyclability of the can end. Today, can bodies and lids are made from two different aluminium alloys.

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The protective enclosures with a Peltier element provide automatic and autonomous temperature control for cameras at ambient temperatures from -20 °C to 70 °C

Autovimation now offers protective enclosures with Peltier temperature control for cameras with cross-sections up to 100 mm x 100 mm and maximum lens diameters of 120 mm. The highly efficient and space-saving Turtle enclosures cool the built-in camera technology to up to 30 °K below ambient temperature. They enable machine vision applications at ambient temperatures from -20 °C to 70 °C and thus in almost all climate zones and in warm industrial applications where water cooling installation is not possible or would...

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SIG took over the production of stand-up pouches with closures for the Chamyto yoghurt line from DPA Brasil

SIG and DPA Brasil have entered into a strategic partnership. The packaging machine producer is strengthening its activities on the Brazilian market. DPA Brasil produces chilled dairy products such as yoghurts, dairy desserts, fermented milk, Petit Suisse and cottage cheese. The company has been part of the French Lactalis Group since 2023. Brands such as Leite Moça, Nescau Prontinho, Nature's Heart, Nesquik and others are already part of SIG's customer base in Brazil. For the Chamyto brand yoghurt line, SIG has also...

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Recyclates

From society to politics to industry - everyone acknowledges that a functioning circular economy is necessary to meet climate goals. Everyone also agrees that the use of recyclates must be significantly increased. But there are a number of obstacles and problems along the way. For example, not enough recyclates are available in sufficient quantity and suitable quality. 

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