
Pack Passion Week 2021 | 09 - 11 March 2021
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Pack Passion Week 2021
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09 - 11 March 2021
Session programme: 02:00 - 5:30 pm CET
Asia: +6-8h | Americas: -6-8h
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Agenda
What moves the industry
Day 1
08 March 2022 | 02:00 - 06:00 pm

PET Injection Molding
Session 1
01:45 - 02:00 pm CET
Dial-In and Welcome
02:00 - 02:30 pm CET

How sustainability can be increased in PET preform production
Stefan Kleinfeld
Product Manager PET & CAP | NETSTAL
02:30 - 03:00 pm CET
IPS Digital Proactivity:
The New Normality of PET Preform Manufacturing

PET Preform Division Director | SACMI Rigid Packaging Technologies BU
Moraldo Masi
Stefano Severi
Vision Systems Sales Specialist | SACMI Rigid Packaging Technologies BU
03:00 - 03:30 pm CET

Otto Systems' PET-Series: The Flexible Preform System
Beda Grob
CTO | Otto Systems
03:30 - 04:00 pm CET
Break
Session 2
Caps & Closures
04:00 - 04:30 pm CET
TBC

Luca Nanetti
Chief Commercial Officer | Wisecap Group
04:30 - 05:00 pm CET
TBC

Matthias Müller
Chief Commercial Officer | Contexo GmbH
05:00 - 05:30 pm CET
TBC

TBC
TBC
05:30 - 06:00 pm CET
TBC
Julian Gerst
LEAD Digitalisierungs GmbH
3
DAYS
3.5
730+
HOURS / DAY
ATTENDEES
Day 2
09 March 2022 | 02:00 - 05:30 pm

Chemical Technologies and
Material Challenges
Session 3
01:45 - 02:00 pm CET
Dial-In and welcome
02:00 - 02:30 pm CET

Enzymatic degradation of PET (polyester) for infinite recycling
Bruno Langlois
Business Development & Partnerships Director
02:30 - 03:00 pm CET

TBC
TBC
TBC
03:00 - 03:30 pm CET

rPET100: Heat resistant and fully recyclable material
Daniel Rechberger
Product Manager viscotec | Starlinger viscotec
Product Manager viscotec | Starlinger viscotec
Stefan Peherstorfer
03:30 - 04:00 pm CET
Break
Session 4
PET Recycling and Process Control
04:00 - 04:30 pm CET
How virgin and recycled PET quality can be controlled

Emiel Klootsema
Laboratory Team Leader | GETEC PARK.EMMEN
Jan Willem Slijkoord
Material Scientist and Entrepreneur
04:30 - 05:00 pm CET

Automated Process Control: The Ideal Solution to address rPET Variability
Paul DiZinno
Manager, Process Performance Optimization | AGR
05:00 - 05:30 pm CET

Recycling of PET on the co-rotating twin screw extruder
Sabine Schönfeld
Business Development Manager Recycling | coperion
Day 3
10 March 2022 | 02:00 - 05:40 pm

Sustainability - Future in mind
Session 5
01:45 - 02:00 pm CET
Dial-In and Welcome
02:00 - 02:30 pm CET

NOTHING NEW HERE?!
How The Coca-Cola Company makes packaging solutions future proof
Dr. Stefan Kunerth
Technical Operations Director West Europe | Coca-Cola
02:30 - 03:00 pm CET
How to Speed up the Transition to Eco-Efficient Packaging

Head of Global Product Account Management Barrier Technology | KHS
Bernd-Thomas Kempa
Arne Wiese
Product Manager Bottle & Shapes | KHS
Business Development Manager PET Sales | KHS
Sebastian Wenderdel
03:00 - 03:30 pm CET

Highspeed PET Bottle Production -
No contradiction with sustainability
Vice President Plastics Division | Krones
Jochen Hirdina
03:30 - 04:00 pm CET
Break
Session 6
PET Packaging - Recycling in mind
04:00 - 04:30 pm CET

Best Practices: How Brands can boost PET bottle recycling by choosing the right labels and sleeve decoration!
Marika Knorr
Head of Sustainability & Communication | CCL Label
04:30 - 05:00 pm CET
Utilizing the Whole Potential of Plastics Recycling -
from Cradle to Cradle and Everything in between

Christoph Wöss
Business Development Manager - Application Bottle| EREMA Group
Klaus Lederer
Technology Research Manager Chemical Recycling | EREMA Group
05:00 - 05:30 pm CET
Sustainable innovation in your hand when design and technology meet to produce an easily recyclable packaging

Pablo Fiorentini
Global Sales Director, Preform Systems & Tooling, SIPA
Paolo De Nardi
Product Manager SBM, SIPA
05:30 - 05:40 pm CET
Final remarks
Leading industry experts
at Pack Passion Week 2021
Announced speakers

Technical Operations Director
Western Europe
Dr. Stefan Kunerth
Technical Operations Director Western Europe | Coca-Cola
Presentation topic:
“If less is more, is really nothing everything? -
How we want to create a World Without Waste”


Head of Sales PET
Markus Feldmann
Head of Sales PET | Otto Hofstetter AG
Presentation topic:
New Side Entry Moulds from Otto Hofstetter AG
Most durable preform injection moulds in the market


Product Manager PET & CAP
Stefan Kleinfeld
Product Manager PET & CAP | KraussMaffei HighPerformance
Presentation topic:
Flipping the World of PET upside down:
With its all-new PET-LINE, NETSTAL enters the market for side-entry preform injection molding systems.


Product Manager Controllers & Digital Solutions
Daniel Wipfli
Product Manager Controllers & Digital Solutions |
KraussMaffei HighPerformance
Presentation topic:
Successfully mastering today's challenges in preform production: with the all-new NETSTAL PET-LINE and cleverly engineered detailed solutions to achieve highest performance and lowest unit costs.


Managing Director Agr Bangkok Ltd | International Sales Director
Martin Küstner
Managing Director Agr Bangkok Ltd | International Sales Director
Presentation topic:
Precise Measurement Solutions to Minimize the Risk of Increased rPet Usage


Group Marketing Director
Thomas Schmidt
Group Marketing Director | BERICAP Holding GmbH
Presentation topic:
Hold Open & ClipAside - beyond sustainability
ThisCap technology meets BERICAP industrialization


Co-Managing Director / CEO
Fridolin Maibach
Co-Managing Director / CEO| CAPrint
Presentation topic:
Why Digital Printing of Caps & Closures
makes a Difference


Deputy CEO
Martin Stephan
Deputy CEO | Carbios
Presentation topic:
Designing the new plastics economy:
Enzyme-based solution for infinite biorecycling of PET


Head of Sustainability
and Communication
Marika Knorr
Head of Sustainability and Communication | CCL Label
Presentation topic:
Till death do us part – and why that’s a good thing in recycling!
Meet EcoFloat: The low-density sleeve material
that supports PET recycling


General Manager
Giorgio Santella
General Manager | CMG Granulatori
Presentation topic:
Innovative system solutions for adaptive PET & rPET preform recycling
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Head of Business Unit Fibers and Pellets and Manager Technical Sales
Dr. Axel Hannemann
is Head of Business Unit Fibers and Pellets and Manager Technical Sales Gneuss Kunststofftechnik GmbH
Presentation topic:
Disruptive Technology for Polyester Recycling


Director of Business Development
Michael White
Director of Business Development, Closures | HUSKY
Presentation topic:
Lightweight Beverage Packaging: Reinvent your package to save money, lower your carbon footprint and enhance your brand

Pierre Heintzelmann
Business Advisor, Rigid Packaging, for Central and Eastern Europe | HUSKY
Presentation topic:
Lightweight Beverage Packaging: Reinvent your package to save money, lower your carbon footprint and enhance your brand
Business Advisor



Product Manager for Preform and Closure Inspection Systems
Christoph Wynands
Product Manager for Preform and Closure Inspection Systems INTRAVIS
Presentation topic:
Why tethered caps need new inspection solutions: Insights from INTRAVIS


Product Manager Bottles & Shapes
Arne Wiese
Product Manager Bottles & Shapes | KHS
Presentation topic:
Sustainable packaging solutions for sensitive beverages


Global Product Account Manager
Björn von Lengerke
Global Product Account Manager | KHS


Head of Packaging
Development & Application
Ulrich Lappe
Head of PlastT PET Packaging Design & Application | KRONES
Presentation topic:
CO2 Footprint Optimization for PET Bottling Lines


General Manager Moretto USA
Gene Flockerzi
General Manager | Moretto USA
Presentation topic:
Enhancing Sustainability: Drying control and process verification on preform production


PET Preforms and Bottles Division Manager | Piovan Group
Aldo Gallo
PET Preforms and Bottles Division Manager | Piovan Group
Presentation topic:
Manufacturing PET preforms with high levels of recycled PET


Sales Director Rigid Packaging Technologies BU
Raffaella Ghetti
Sales Director Rigid Packaging Technologies BU | SACMI
Presentation topic:
SACMI, sustainable ready-to-market closure solutions for the beverage sector


Closure Technology Manager
Rigid Packaging Technologies BU
Cristian Spadoni
Closure Technology Manager
Rigid Packaging Technologies BU | SACMI
Presentation topic:
SACMI, sustainable ready-to-market closure solutions for the beverage sector


Product Manager SBM & Packaging Development Manager
Paolo De Nardi
Product Manager SBM & Packaging Development Manager | SIPA
Presentation topic:
From packaging design to process and manufacturing technologies: closing the loop on sustainability


Managing Director
Michael J. Maguire
Managing Director | ThisCap Inc.
Presentation topic:
Hold Open & ClipAside - beyond sustainability
ThisCap technology meets BERICAP industrialization

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