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Alessandro Liani
CEO and R&D Manager at Video Systems Srl
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Sally Whittell
Business Improvement Manager and Training Specialist at Hogley Brothers
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Rajko Machold
Managing Director at APEGG Ltd.
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Filippo Mombelli - LUBEN GLASS
Sales and Marketing Manager at LUBEN GLASS
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APEGG - Glass Experts
APEGG Ltd is an independent service company, that is providing assistance for glass container - manufacturers, fillers and brand owners. We support the new generation of glass makers and fillers around the world. Along with the trouble-shooting services, we are engaged in research and near-scient...
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LUBEN GLASS
LUBEN GLASS has been in the hollow glass market since the Eighties, it has established itself as a leading company specialized in the supply of spare parts, special equipment, plants, machines and chemicals, adding engineering and energy consulting services to the sales department. Over the ye...
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Video Systems Srl
Video Systems is a company specialized on tailor-made solutions for product quality and process control in manufacturing industries. In hollow glass market we operate with our Imago brand, division that produces high tech quality control systems based on machine vision and Artificial Intelligence te...
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Hogley Brothers
Supplier of choice to leading glass factories worldwide, Hogley Brothers are specialists in designing and manufacturing standard and bespoke I.S machine spares for the glass container manufacturing industry. Hogley Brothers offer a vast range of products, underpinned by a breadth of experience and t...
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Manual Sandblaster
This sandblaster is designed for use with a wide variety of abrasives and a broad range of applications. Typical tasks include: ✔️ Descaling and cleaning of molds ✔️ Satin finishing and smoothing ✔️ Finishing of metal and non-metal products ✔️ Deburring and edge rounding It is particularl...
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Plunger Positioners and Blow Blow Cartridge Assemblies
Hogley Brothers Plunger Positioners and Blow Blow Cartridges are manufactured from high-quality steel and heat treated in high wear points, for maximum durability. Available in a vast range, including Narrow Neck Press and Blow (NNPB), Press and Blow (PB) Plunger Positioners and Quick-Change Blo...
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Blank Mold Holder Assemblies
Hogley Brothers expert led Blank Mold Holder production line, ensures a combination of expert knowledge, high quality materials and finely tuned techniques at every stage of production. State of the art CNC programming and manufacturing methods allow us to push boundaries and exceed your expectatio...
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VERTIGO
Geometric contactless control. Vertigo is a system for laboratory sample checking of containers that can also be used directly on production lines (cold-end) and in hot-end area for checking: • Measuring and calibrating diameters • Container verticality deviation • Crooked neck deviation • Contain...
Services
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Mould Design
In glass container manufacture mould design is an essential part, without it there will be no moulds to produce bottles & jars on the forming machines. Four factors must be considered, Parison Layout, Mould Gear, and Top Tool design, all of these must be correct to achieve high efficiency at low cos...
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Mould Repair Training
Mould equipment repair is essential for good glass container production, it has a direct impact on the mould equipment performance. Understanding how to repair the mould gear and top tools in an efficient way will save time and money, plus it will extent the equipment life - producing more container...
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Forming Process Training
This training course covers all aspects of the glass container forming (from gob in the blank to container on the machine conveyor). Knowing which container part is formed at what stage during the process (BB, NNPB & PB) helps to better adjust the process parameters in order to prevent forming defec...
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NNPB Introduction
NNPB forming process The five-step programme from APEGG will ensure a smooth introduction of the Narrow Neck Press & Blow (NNPB) process within any glass plant operation. Following the APEGG way the customer can expect to produce successfully bottles in NNPB within months, rather than spending pote...
Glass Apps
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Glass Container - Forming Defects App
The Glass Container Forming Defects App (GCFDA) is a digital glass defects manual that provides information about common glass defects, including glass defects pictures, standard names, and cause & remedies. This App contains information about the source of defects in glass bottles and jars for any ...
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Glass Container - Gob Forming Simulator
The world’s first Gob Forming Simulator that simulates the forming of a glass gob under real industrial conditions. This simulator can be used to understand the gob formation on any type of feeder equipment, no matter if servo or mechanical feeder mechanism are being used. With this simulator glass ...
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Gob / Orifice Calculator
Ring size calculator This Gob / Orifice Calculator allows glass makers to determine the required refractory orifice ring size (diameter) based on the ideal glass gob for the production run. Enter the glass container weight (bottle or jar) and select the desired length/diameter ratio of the gob - th...
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Glass Container - Forming Process Animation
Glass Container Forming Process Animation, is the world’s first 3D interactive animation that shows how a glass gob is transformed into a bottle or jar. In the glass container industry this process step is often referred to as forming. There are three different forming processes that can be used on ...