Second Day: Wednesday 8 of May 11 am -12 pm. ‘Bottle making, filling and capping of PET bottles’… Read more
1.Slot: Röders Tec
Mr Jürgen Röders, Managing Director at Röders Tec
CV: Jürgen Röders was born in 1964 in Hamburg, Germany. From 1984 until 1989 he studied mechanical engineering in Munich, Aachen, and Bosten, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From 1989 to 1991 he was Trainee in the production of the BMW AG in Munich. He left Munich and started as the first engineer in the development of high-speed-cutting milling (HSC) machines and become later the Managing Director of Röders GmbH in Soltau.
Topic: Advantages of independent blow mould makers
2. Slot: Krones
Mr Jochen Forsthoevel, Product Manager Plastics Technology at Krones
CV: Jochen Forsthoevel graduated at the RWTH Aachen University in chemical and biochemical engineering and worked 10 years for an injection molding machine supplier. With the Krones Plastics Technology since 2005 he worked in many projects often including lightweighting, material and preforms, starting in Process Technology and since 2014 in the Product Management.
Topic: To show how a closed plastic loop can be achieved and implemented (Plastics, rPET, injection moulding, filling and packaging technology, recycling)
3. Slot: Sacmi
Mr Ankur Boruah, Regional Sales Manager – Vision Systems at Sacmi USA
CV: Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology USA, Mr. Ankur Boruah joined Sacmi in 2021 providing customer support for Computer Vision Systems developed by Sacmi. Communicate with customers and interpret their needs for Vision Systems software and relay the information to developers in SACMI headquarters in Italy. Since 2023 moved into sales, becoming Regional Sales Manager for Vision Systems at Sacmi USA.
Topic: The Factory of the Future: Sustainability, innovation and a focus on people: the values guiding Sacmi towards the factory of the future. By digitalizing processes and deploying trailblazing technologies such as AI, Sacmi designs state-of-the art factories, leaving obsolete models where they belong: in the past. The goal? To boost plant productivity and efficiency, ensuring customers can count on competitiveness and innovation while achieving worker well-being, and social and environmental sustainability.
