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Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods has spotlighted sustainability in dairy packaging in the most recent article on their blog: https://www.dairyfoods.com/articles/95709-go-greener-with-dairy-packaging. Silgan Closures’ Director of Marketing, AJ MIller, has been quoted in this article...

Silgan Closures 38 mm Aseptic Closure Chosen for Barley Milk Leader

Silgan Closures 38 mm Aseptic Closure Chosen for Barley Milk Leader

Matt Reynolds of Packaging World penned an article featured on page 32 in the June edition of the print magazine telling the story of Take Two, a leading barley-milk brand, which has innovated aspeptic packaging to extend self life with the help of Silgan Closures....

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How to Perform a Plastic Closure Pull-up Check

How to Perform a Plastic Closure Pull-up Check

Pull-up is a secondary non-destructive test reference for closure application. It should be used as a reference guide. Removal torque and security are the main criteria for determining proper closure application. A pull-up is the measurement of the mechanical...

Silgan Equipment Launches YouTube Channel

Silgan Equipment Launches YouTube Channel

Videos troubleshoot and offer quick solutions to frequent capping machine issues Silgan Equipment, a leading equipment supplier for the food and beverage industry, today announced the first four videos of the new Silgan YouTube Troubleshooting Channel.  Each video...

How to Perform Steel Pull-up, Removal Torque, and Security Checks

How to Perform Steel Pull-up, Removal Torque, and Security Checks

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...

Sustainability

Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods has spotlighted sustainability in dairy packaging in the most recent article on their blog: https://www.dairyfoods.com/articles/95709-go-greener-with-dairy-packaging. Silgan Closures’ Director of Marketing, AJ MIller, has been quoted in this article...

All About The Caps On Program: Your Part in the Recycling Journey

All About The Caps On Program: Your Part in the Recycling Journey

Silgan Closures is pleased to partner with the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) to support the Caps On Program. As an industry-leading producer in caps, many of them plastic, we are committed to pairing product innovation and expertise with environmental...

Innovation

Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods has spotlighted sustainability in dairy packaging in the most recent article on their blog: https://www.dairyfoods.com/articles/95709-go-greener-with-dairy-packaging. Silgan Closures’ Director of Marketing, AJ MIller, has been quoted in this article...

Silgan’s new KS2 Closure for HOD Water Bottles

Silgan’s new KS2 Closure for HOD Water Bottles

New Water-Bottle Closure Features a Flow-in Liner, Pierceable Shell and Crack-Resistant Material Silgan Closures, a leader in manufacturing metal, composite and plastic closures, has launched its new one-piece 55 mm KS2 plastic closure for five-gallon and three-gallon...

News & Culture

Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods has spotlighted sustainability in dairy packaging in the most recent article on their blog: https://www.dairyfoods.com/articles/95709-go-greener-with-dairy-packaging. Silgan Closures’ Director of Marketing, AJ MIller, has been quoted in this article...

Products

Silgan Closures 38 mm Aseptic Closure Chosen for Barley Milk Leader

Silgan Closures 38 mm Aseptic Closure Chosen for Barley Milk Leader

Matt Reynolds of Packaging World penned an article featured on page 32 in the June edition of the print magazine telling the story of Take Two, a leading barley-milk brand, which has innovated aspeptic packaging to extend self life with the help of Silgan Closures....

Publications

Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods Features Silgan Closure’s Sustainability Commitment

Dairy Foods has spotlighted sustainability in dairy packaging in the most recent article on their blog: https://www.dairyfoods.com/articles/95709-go-greener-with-dairy-packaging. Silgan Closures’ Director of Marketing, AJ MIller, has been quoted in this article...

Silgan Closures 38 mm Aseptic Closure Chosen for Barley Milk Leader

Silgan Closures 38 mm Aseptic Closure Chosen for Barley Milk Leader

Matt Reynolds of Packaging World penned an article featured on page 32 in the June edition of the print magazine telling the story of Take Two, a leading barley-milk brand, which has innovated aspeptic packaging to extend self life with the help of Silgan Closures....

Aluminum Closures from A to Z

Aluminum Closures from A to Z

Silgan has developed the Glossary of Common Terms for Aluminum Closures for your convenience. Take a peek and learn aluminum closures' terms, jargon, and processes from A-Z. This free PDF download will cover all the things you should know from Crizzles to Sprues and...

Community

Silgan Team Walks in Relay for Life to Put a Cap on Cancer

Silgan Team Walks in Relay for Life to Put a Cap on Cancer

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 fundraising event. Last year,...

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