3rd European Stand-up Pouch Conference - Focus: Innovation (German-English simultaneous translation)

Agenda day 1 Tuesday, 16.10.2012

8:45	Registration and breakfast buffet
9:30	Welcome and introduction
9:45	Jörg Schönwald SCHÖNWALD CONSULTING The stand-up pouch in competition with the PET bottle and beverage carton • The position of the stand-up pouch in the packaging market • Comments on PET bottle and beverage carton • Strength and weaknesses • - An economic comparison
10:25	Michael Benner KIN GmbH Background information about preservation by means of sterilisation and aseptic filling • Basics of the common sterilisation procedures for beverages • Characteristics of an aseptic preservation • Comparison of methods regarding their efficiency
11:05	Coffee Break
11:45	Peter Müller Robert Bosch GmbH Efficient FFS pouches production and filling • Typical products in FFS pouches from clean to aseptic • - Advantages of the Bosch system, product safety and different kinds of tubular pouches • - Sustainability • - Practical examples and future prospects
12:25	Eduard Aguirre Volpak Packaging Machines Innovating pouch packaging technology
13:05	Lunch
14:15	Gerald Herrmann uv-technik meyer gmbh Sterilization of packaging materials by irradiation with ultraviolet light • How does UV cleaning works? • Intensity of the cleaning effect compared to chemical procedures • Stumbling blocks and solutions in practice
14:55	Klaus Liedtke Daytona Systems LLC High-speed filling with and without spouts • What means high speed? • How to realise high speed? • Benefits of high speed filling
15:35	Coffee break
16:10	Andreas Heimsoth Thom Metall- u. Maschinenbau GmbH New generation pouches filling technik • Success factors in introducing new packaging material, from a technical point of view • From practice for practice: what everybody knows, but left ignored again and again
16:50	Yuta Kato Sojitz Solvadis GmbH High barrier films as basis for new applications in the pouch • New barrier layers offer new markets • OTR < 0,1 cm³/m²xdx day • Product examples and idea
17:30	Conclusion of the first day
19:30	Dinner at Andechser

3rd European Stand-up Pouch Conference - Focus: Innovation (German-English simultaneous translation)

Agenda day 2 Wednesday, 17.10.2012

8:15	Breakfast buffet
9:00	Achim Bauder Harro Höfliger Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH Pouch-making 100% in ultrasonic operation • Differences to the heat contact sealing (?) and resulting advantages • Can the sealing procedure with ultrasonic be transferred to the spout?
9:40	Andrea I. Lazzara SWISS Filling and Packaging AG From the film via the pouch up to the filled product • Reasons for the combination of film, pouch and filling know-how • The customer' s advantage of optimised systems from the technical view • Examples of system solutions from all over the world
10:20	Coffee break
10:40	Massimo Manfredi FENCO Food Engineering Co. Sandro De Marco FENCO Food Engineering Co. Process equipment for aseptic and hot stand-up pouch filling • What is needed for aseptic pouch filling? • What is needed for Hot filling? • Main differences between the two systems! • Examples and ideas for new products in pouches!
11:20	Arnaud Quetin Pro Aseptic Technologies From film up to the final ASEPTIC spouted pouch in the dairy industry • Clean films for clean pouches • Aseptic for dairy products
12:00	Lunch
13:20	Ken Wilkes Smart Bottle Inc. First commercial launch of Smart Bottle for food products • Benefits of Smart Bottle • Kraft' s commercialization story • Future applications
14:00	Harald Saelens Scaldopack SPRL Scaldopack - A pouch which cools and heats the contents • The principle of the cooling and heating pouch • Technology for the production and filling • Application examples and ideas
14:40	Karsten Schröder Innoform Coaching GmbH Summary • Key messages of the speakers
15:00	End of the conference