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Business Improvement Manager and Training Specialist at Hogley Brothers

CEO and R&D Manager at Video Systems Srl

Managing Director at APEGG Ltd.

Sales and Marketing Manager at LUBEN GLASS

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Shoulder checks contactless control. Linea is the innovative intelligent system designed for the detection of shoulder cuts on standard and shaped bottles; it does not need any tracking adjustment and handles the shaped container with ease and without contact. Linea automatically detects the defec...

The UMC is an essential tool for anyone aiming to raise production quality standards through proactive monitoring of wear on critical equipment such as mould holders, neck ring arms, and more.   Equipped with a simplified human–machine interface, the unit allows easy control by selecting the right...

VIBRATING POLISHING MACHINE   Expertise: Cleaning & Polishing   The VR1 Evo's patented, non-destructive system achieves perfect polishing of the internal mould (and plungers) surface without abrading or damaging it.   Key benefits of VR1 Evo   • Non-destructive polishing – Achieves flawless ...

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...

The correct bottle design is as important as the product you fill into the bottle. Brand recognition comes before smelling or tasting the beverage. Understanding all the different hollow glass forming processes and equipment limitations allows our team to design organic shaped premium bottles.   A...

This APEGG training course is for production personnel who need to know how to prepare the “perfect” gob for glass container production (bottle & jar). During this course students learn the fundamentals of gob shaping and how a “bad” gob influences the quality.   This training course is split into...

Mould design review can save the glass bottle and jar producers a lot of time and money. By reviewing a mould design it is possible to discover why the equipment is not performing as expected. In some cases, it is possible that the mould design is correct, but the forming process parameters are not....

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...