Tag: canmaking
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Industry 4.0: The Role of Big Data, Predictive Analytics, and Closing the Quality Control Loop
Industry 4.0 has ushered in a new era of manufacturing that revolves around connectivity, automation, and the strategic use of data. As the fourth industrial revolution unfolds, the ability to gather vast amounts of information from machines, production processes, and external environments is transforming how factories operate. At the heart of this revolution are big…
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The Canmaking Process
Aluminium beverage cans are a staple in the modern packaging world, especially for soft drinks and beers, and they represent a marvel of engineering. While they may look simple, the process behind their creation is anything but. The journey of transforming aluminium into the sleek cans we find on supermarket shelves involves multiple stages of…
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The Beverage Can Market in Africa
The African beverage market is at an exciting crossroads, and there’s a rising star on the horizon: aluminum cans. If you’ve spent time browsing the drink aisles in African supermarkets, you’ve probably noticed the wide array of packaging formats, from plastic bottles (PET) to glass bottles and, increasingly, sleek aluminum cans. Each format has had…