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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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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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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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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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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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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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VARIABLE EQUIPMENT
MECHANICAL DIVISION The use of high quality materials, the design and production control phases using state-of-the-art technologies are the unique strengths of Luben Glass mechanical division. Thanks to its skills LUBEN GLASS is able to manage and guarantee the manufacturing and supply of items bot...
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OCULUS NEO
A scalable, camera-based solution for efficient check detection Oculus Neo offers an innovative check inspection upgrade for any starwheel machine. By combining flexible emitter-receiver technology with a sophisticated camera system, it delivers more efficient and reliable inspections. The in-h...
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LINEA
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...
Services
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Gob Forming Training
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...
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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 Inspection Training
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...
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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...
Glass Apps
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Parison Run Calculator
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...
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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 ...
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DES - Defect Elimination System
DES, the world's first independent system to use smart algorithms for eliminating glass container forming defects. This system gives clear step-by-step instructions to the glass forming machine operator, memorizes actions taken, analyses decisions made and distributes them to all production lines, p...