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Managing Director at APEGG Ltd.

CEO and R&D Manager at Video Systems Srl

Business Improvement Manager and Training Specialist at Hogley Brothers

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...

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...

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...

Demonstrating the perfect combination of specialised techniques and expert skills, Hogley Brothers experts use cutting-edge CNC machinery, to manufacture even the deepest inserts from high-quality steel, which is then heat treated, ensuring the exceptional quality which our customers expect.   Spe...

LUBEN GLASS preheating kilns are designed and manufactured with the highest quality insulating materials and a structure designed to maximise energy savings. The combination of advanced technologies and targeted construction solutions guarantees high performance, reliability and ease of maintenance....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

Mould equipment inspection with gauges is very important to ensure a good glass container production. No matter if it is the Neck Ring, Blow Mould, Blank, Baffle, Blow Head, Guide Plate, Plunger (Plug), Thimble or Take Out Tong, all must be inspected before, during and after a production run. The op...

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 ...

With this Parison Run Calculator the glass container mould equipment designer can quickly calculate the length of the parison for a wide mouth jar. The calculations are based on the actual glass jar capacity and weight, making it easy to understand how big the blank mould must be to produce such the...

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 ...

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...