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December 2017 Issue 47

A fond farewell

Marie

With Kees, we introduced the Working Groups and Corporate Members, helping to map out areas of mutual interest and create stronger links with the world of commercial packaging research. The website and this newsletter also date from Kees’s time in office.

Liquid forming shapes Up

LiquiForm uses the pressure of the consumable product (beverage or non-beverage) to form the bottle from a preform, avoiding the need for air blowing to create a much more compact line. Much of the technology behind liquid forming is controlled by Amcor-owned LiquiForm Group. During 2016, it licensed this know-how to its former partner in LiquiForm Sidel, as well as KHS, Krones and Japan’s Yoshino. Confusingly, Amcor is also a licensee. VP of LiquiForm Ashish Saxena says he expects to see products created with LiquiForm in more than one geographical

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