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Volume 3, Issue 3
Thwarting the pandemic through aerosol recycling
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Gary Okey, CHMM, executive vice-president of Recycle Aerosol, explains how the company shifted its recycling production to prioritise ethanol-containing products during the pandemic
Innovation is key to face the new normal
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Alain D'Haese, secretary-general of the European Aerosol Federation, discusses what it means to face the new normal following the coronavirus pandemic
Changes coming to the US hairspray market
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Nicholas Georges of the Household and Commercial Products Association (HCPA) delves deeper into VOC regulation changes
The European Plastics Pact - what does it mean for the aerosol industry?
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Kinza Sutton, headof public affairs andsustainability atPlastipak Europe,explains how theEuropean PlasticsPact could affect theaerosol sector
Celebrating successes and overcoming abnormal prices
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Rick Hindley, executive director at Alupro, shares the UK Environment Agency’s latest aluminium recycling figures and discusses how artificially inflated PRN prices are impacting the industry
The many faces of aerosol filling
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Kacper Klos, vice-president at Solmatic, discusses the company’s introduction to bag-on-valve, thinking outside the box and supporting customers in the fight against coronavirus
Building on success
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Scott Carpenter, vice-president of marketing and partner innovation at Formulated Solutions, provides updates on the firm’s recent facility upgrades and developments
Stepping up to support communities
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World Aerosols highlights the efforts made by aerosol businesses to help communities, key workers and colleagues during the pandemic
Automated lid handling in the aerosol sector
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John Hagstedt, research and development manager at NPB Automation, discusses the company’s role in the automation industry, recent industry changes and the sector’s future
A wave of change in India
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Gopal N. Nemlekar, CEO of caps, closures and moulds manufacturer Media Manoeuvre, provides an update on the Indian aerosol industry
Aerosol quality and inspection
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Quality by Vision, a company specialising in the development and manufacturing of quality and process control systems for the metal packaging sector, discusses aerosol quality and inspection solutions
Material saving for aerosol components
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Manja Müller, of Maiko Engineering inGermany, discusses the practical and financial benefits of downgauging materials in aerosol components
Custom-made propellants
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Propellant specialist Benegas operates from Putten in the Netherlands, creating custom-made propellants for aerosol air fresheners, insect sprays, cosmetic applications and more
