The winning team was invited to glass container manufacturer Ardagh Group to tour the Quality Lab and Design Center at their corporate headquarters as well as the Dunkirk, Indiana
glass container manufacturing plant.
Although HACCP wasn't specifically designed for
glass container manufacturing, the basic principals can be applied as a proactive product safety program.
On the occasion of Labor Day, GPI celebrates the men and women of
the glass container manufacturing industry, whose work brings food and beverage products - from beer and wine, to salsa and pickles - to our tables every day.
Today, about 18,000 skilled workers are employed by
glass container manufacturing companies across 48 plants in 22 states.
Today, 18,000 skilled workers are employed by
glass container manufacturing companies across 48 plants in 22 states.
If these materials are introduced into
the glass container manufacturing process, they can cause production problems and defective containers.
To take packaging and materials education beyond the classroom, GPI arranges tours of its member companies»
glass container manufacturing plants.
In addition to GPI's
glass container manufacturing member companies, which supply containers to the U.S. food and beverage industries, GPI also represent glass container recycling companies, a key supply group.
Not exact matches
With the leading position in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Latin America, O - I
manufactures consumer - preferred, 100 - percent recyclable
glass containers that enable superior taste, purity, visual appeal and value benefits for our customers» products.
To create a unique
container,
glass manufacturing specialists Beatson Clark added an embossed Irish Meadow logo to the shoulder of its 700 ml amber bottle which has a standard ROPP neck finish.
Associate members represent a broad range of suppliers, including businesses that provide
glass making machinery, raw materials, inspection equipment, recyclable materials, labeling, refractories, construction and engineering services, shipping cartons, maintenance services, gas / electric energy, rail and truck transportation and advertising used in the
manufacture or sale of
glass containers.
Glass manufacturers are limited in the amount of mixed color - cullet (called «3 mix») they can use to
manufacture new
containers.
GPI member companies
manufacture glass containers for food, beverage, cosmetic and many other products.
Using recycled
glass in the
manufacturing process allows
glass container manufacturers to significantly reduce energy consumption, reduce their carbon footprint and helps keep
glass out of landfills.»
Emmeti has been designing and
manufacturing factory automation equipment since 1982, with a worldwide reputation as a supplier of reliable, technologically advanced
container and package handling systems for
glass, plastic and metal
containers, as well as cartons, cases, trays and other packages.
For
glass, one ton of carbon dioxide is reduced for every six tons of recycled
container glass used in the
manufacturing process.
Besides costing less to
manufacture than
glass bottles, the Bag - in - Box apparatus, invented by Scholle packaging a half century ago, weighs significantly less, stacks more efficiently (meaning more wine can go with each
container load) and will not shatter if dropped.