Trinkhalme

February 5, 2020

Im Mai 2019 hat der Rat der Europäischen Union (EU) eine Direktive beschlossen, die neue Beschränkungen für Plastikprodukte zum einmaligen Gebrauch einführt. Unter den neuen Regelungen werden Plastikteller, -Besteck, -Trinkhalme, -Ballonstöcke und -Wattestäbchen ab 2021 für den Europäischen Markt verboten. Heutzutage werden in der Europäischen Union 36,4 Milliarden Plastiktrinkhalme jährlich verbraucht. Dies bedeutet dass jedes … Continue reading “Trinkhalme”

“Far beyond our expectations” – Improving lifetime and performance of tube winding machines with Zeroseam

October 30, 2018

At Sonoco Consumer Products in Mechelen, Belgium, machines are hardly ever standing still, producing cardboard tubes for the food market non-stop. Time is of the essence, so every minute counts when it comes to machine maintenance and service. A big part of the machine performance for spiral tube winding machines, which are used to produce … Continue reading ““Far beyond our expectations” – Improving lifetime and performance of tube winding machines with Zeroseam”

Three ways Nitta belts improve distribution center efficiency

July 23, 2018

In large distribution centers, miles of conveyors are essential to moving goods out the door quickly. Speed and parcel orientation are of paramount importance, and the precise routing of individual packages is critical. Much attention and careful design go into the layout of a distribution center: at various stages in the conveyor system, belts with … Continue reading “Three ways Nitta belts improve distribution center efficiency”