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1. Composite packaging: bricks and cans
What characterizes this type of packaging is that the container is closed by welding two parts of its wall together, and if there is a cap on this type of container, it is an added part to facilitate its use by the consumer. The welds are made by thermo-fusing the plastic elements of the composite material using an induction process.
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A distinction is made between two processes, depending on whether conditioning is based on :
preformed cartons, only shaped, sterilized, filled and closed on the packaging machine;
a case produced directly on a single machine during packaging, from a strip of material which is shaped, cut, welded, then filled and sealed in a continuous process.
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In the first case, pre-formed...
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Packaging equipment manufacturers
• KHS – Maschinnen – und Anlagenbau Aktiengesellschaft http://www.khs.com
• KRONES AG – Hermann Kronseder Maschinenfabrik http://www.krones.fr
• GEA Till – Kgroupe KHS
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