by Silgan Closures | Jun 1, 2019 | Innovation, News + Culture
From March 26-28, Silgan joined 400 other companies in Chicago at ProFood Tech, the premier food and beverage processing event in North America. This biennial event recorded more than 4,000 attendees this year, all looking to explore the latest trends, innovations,...
by Silgan Closures | May 29, 2019 | Community, News + Culture
Silgan’s “Put a Cap on Cancer” initiative returns in 2019 with the company’s participation in the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life in Champaign, IL. This is the second year in a row that the Silgan team has entered this important...
by Silgan Closures | Mar 28, 2019 | Beyond the Threads blog, Products
Silgan Closures, a leading designer and manufacturer of closures, ORBIS Corporation and Mid America Molds worked together in developing a “caseless” system for bottled products to replace traditional stacks of cases. The heart of the new system is the new ORBIS...
by Silgan Closures | Jan 10, 2019 | Beyond the Threads blog, Silgan University
At Silgan Closures, we go above and beyond to ensure we’re delivering a consistent and high-performing product. For steel closures, we perform different checks to ensure the closure is applied and will perform properly: Pull-up, Removal Torque, and Security. Before...
by Silgan Closures | Dec 5, 2018 | Beyond the Threads blog, Silgan University
A Practical Guide to Troubleshooting the Application of Metal Lug Caps Lug caps are a type of metal cap used to seal glass bottles and jars, using a unique threading system. Rather than having a continuous thread, these caps have lugs–angled metal tabs positioned on...
