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NEW DEVELOPMENTS GEBRÜDER LEONHARDT – BLEMA KIRCHEIS ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE Aue, January 6, 2012 1 1 NEW DEVELOPMENTS Gebrüder Leonhardt - Blema Kircheis Current R&D themes: • De-/Embossing • Shaping of 2- and 3-piece cans • Processing of PVC-free compound in TO-/PT-caps • Direct sealing on and into metal cans • Direct sealing with tab • Direct sealing without tab – Push‘n‘Peel Membrane Further developments and Retrofitting • KAPPA ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 2 2 Embossing/ Debossing GAMMA II Embomax GAMMA II EMBOMAX® Impress Metal Packaging with „Drei Wetter Taft“ Power Haarlack, Schwarzkopf & Henkel • „Can of the year“ Silver Award Winner 2009 for aerosol cans • „Best in Metal 2009 – Highly recommended“ by MPA ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 3 3 Embossing/ Debossing Advance in technology and machinery GAMMA II EMBOMAX® • enlargement of the base Development • system for changing of complete tool sets for new diameters and embossing themes Machinery in series GAMMA II EMBOMAX® ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 4 4 Embossing/ Debossing Advance in technology and machinery GAMMA II EMBOMAX® • enlargement of the base • system for changing of complete tool sets for new diameters and embossing themes Development • for 2- and 3-piece cans • processing of steel / aluminium / composite materials • optimisation of the tooling radii and embossing depth Machinery in series GAMMA II EMBOMAX® ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 5 5 Embossing/ Debossing Technical advancement – technique and machinery GAMMA II EMBOMAX® • enlargement of the base • system for changing of complete tool sets for new diameters and embossing themes Development • for 2- and 3-piece cans • processing of steel / aluminium / composite material • performance increase up to max. 600 cpm i.e. enlargement of the turret diameter to 12 working stations Machinery in series GAMMA II EMBOMAX® ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 6 6 Embossing/ Debossing Technical advancement – technique and machinery GAMMA II EMBOMAX® • enlargement of the base • system for changing of complete tool sets for new diamters and embossing themes Development • for 2- and 3-piece cans • processing of steel / aluminium / composite material • performance increase up to max. 600 cpm • enlargement of processable can diameters for food and general cans i.e. enlargement of the turret with 8 working stations Machinery in series GAMMA II EMBOMAX® ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 7 7 Embossing/ Debossing Technical advancement – technique and machinery GAMMA II EMBOMAX® • enlargement of the base • system for changing of complete tool sets for new diameters and embossing themes Development • for 2- and 3-piece cans • processing of steel / aluminium / composite material • performance increase up to max. 600 cpm • enlargement of processable can diameters for food and general cans • optimisation of the embossing depth Machinery in series GAMMA II EMBOMAX® ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 8 8 GAMMA II embomax® Technical data 100/4 100/6 100/8 100/12 200 300 400 600 4 stations 6 stations 8 stations 12 stations Performance max. cpm* Stations per module Number of modules stand-alone unit Products 2-piece and 3-piece can bodies Can diameter Can height max. 45 – 105 mm** max. 50 – 250 mm** Material specification tinplate, aluminum 0.08 – 0.25 mm**, cardboard max. 1.2 mm De-/Embossing depth max. 0.5 mm ** * depending on product size and material ** other formats on request Machinery directive according to 2006/42/EG ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 9 9 Embossing / Debossing Marketing activities Guerilla-Marketing / presentations for end customers • Increased packaging value through accurate& precision-embossing EMBOMAX® • Wernesgrüner • Lorenz Bahlsen Snack-World • optical and haptic experience of the brand • product differentiation • Heinz • increase of the product value • BDF Beiersdorf Goal: Presentation of new possibilites for can designs considering new technologies ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 10 10 Embossing / Debossing Marketing activities Sample presentation for BDF Beiersdorf 09.11.2009 ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 11 11 Shaping Test unit 1 Working principle: • ends of the welded can bodies are positioned and oriented in working station • fluid medium causes expansion of the elastomer body (inner tooling) • can body is pushed into mould cavities and obtains its shaped design while end diameter remains constant • manual operation positioning and orienting of can ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE closing + securing testing device program run and discharge 12 12 Shaping Test unit 1 Realized features : longitudinal beads / logos + letters asymmtric shapes on circumference ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE smooth transitions interrupted beads on circumference flexible combination of features according to customers’ demands preparation of samples 13 13 Shaping Test unit 2 Design and Function: • like test unit 1 • vertical position • for can heights up to 250 mm • semi-automatic procedure • simulation of real-time shaping Parameters: • max. shaping time: 0.5 s • max. pressure: 200 bar • max. expansion rate: 40 % ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 14 14 Shaping Test unit 2 Sample manufacturing / simulation: • fast tool exchange for different shaping forms • optimisation of the required pressure (50 – 200 bar) and time • easy modification of required pressure for expanding the elastomer part • testing of forms and their practicability Example: • interrupted thread for seaming with a cap • finger moulds ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 15 15 Shaping Development basic machine concept Design: 4. • Single module with turret principle • 4 or 8 working stations per module Function: 1. can infeed into the working station 2. transfer, positioning and orienting of can body 3. closing and securing of mould halves 4. pressurization for filling of volume of the inner tooling and shaping 5. after pressure decrease: tool unlock and opening of the mould halves 6. removal of inner tooling and ejection of the shaped can bodies with an exit star ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 3. 1. 5. 2. 6. turret with 8 working stations 16 16 SHAPING CANS Goal: Gamma II can shaper - Technical data Performance max. cpm* Stations per module Number of modules Products Can diameter Can height Material specification Thickness Expansion rate Pressure rate * depending on product size and material ** other formats on request ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 100/4 100/8 200 400 4 stations 8 stations stand-alone unit 2-piece and 3-piece can bodies max. 45 – 127 mm** max. 50 – 250 mm** tinplate, aluminium max. 0,25 mm ** max. 40 % max. 200 bar Machinery directive according to 2006/42/EG 17 17 PVC-free lining in TO-/PT-caps Up to now lining with WBC / SBC / Plastisol GAMMA III high speed liner THETA I multifunction machine THETA II multifunction machine Machine with turret principle, 4 or Transfer press with two stations: 8 working stations 1. lining Lining with WBC / SBC / Plastisol 2. curling Principle: rotary Principle: linear Products: round ends TO-/ PT-Caps other closures Products: non-round ends Transfer press with three stations: 1 die-curling: inner contour 2 die-flanging: outer contour 3 lining Principle: linear Products: round clamping rings New Development: Machinery for PVC-free lining according to directive 2007/19/EG ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 18 18 RHO II can sealer for metal cans Direct sealing with tab SEALING EMBOSSING APPLYING A PLASTIC LID PRE-SEALING SEALING FOLDING DOWN TAP + EMBOSSING BLANKING MEMBRANE BLANKING MEMBRANE TYPE: RHO II can sealer for metal, composite and plastic cans OPERATION: sealing flat membranes into/onto prepared metal cans PERFORMANCE: up to 300 cpm with up to 8 stations ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 19 19 RHO II can sealer for metal cans Direct sealing with tab • replacement of lid – less material is needed • easy opening • enhances convenience for consumer • product can be taken from the can without the risk of injury • 100 % deflation of the product possible • stackable and reclosable with / without plastic cap, without loading the membrane ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 20 20 RHO I modular lid sealer Direct sealing with tab 1 membrane blanking 2 sealing, tab bending, embossing Performance: non-round up to 300 epm round up to 600 epm 1 ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 2 1 2 21 21 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane Direct sealing without tab PUSH THE BUTTON LATEST DEVELOPMENT FOR DIRECT SEALED CANS • new opening method: PUSH‘N‘PEEL MEMBRANE • no tab necessary • with round blank • easy removal of the membrane • risk-free removal of the product DESIGNED AND PATENT PENDING BY BLEMA KIRCHEIS ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 22 22 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane features of the new sealed metal can • gas-tight sealing surface • 100% utilisation of the filling volume • maximization of the filling volume by innovative can design • inside pressure stabilizes the sealing surface • size of sealing surface does not influence the filling volume • stackable without loading the membrane • stackable with or without extra plastic lid ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 23 23 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane Operations of the prototype unit PROCESSING OF ALL OPERATIONS IN ONE STAND-ALONE PROTOTYPE UNIT: • pre-formed can: heating • heated can: positioning • membrane: blanking and deep drawing • membrane: positioning into the can • membrane: sealing inside the can ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 24 24 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane Preparing cans with GAMMA II modular can maker welded can body top side: rolling and bottom side: flanging (both sides open) upper side: necking or stretch-forming ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 25 25 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane Manufacturing process laminated membrane foil scrap heating pre-formed can NEW SEALED METAL CAN SEALING membrane forming ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 26 26 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane Manufacturing process necking pre-curling curling flanging can preparation with GAMMA II modular can maker ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE heating cans, blanking membrane, positioning + sealing, embossing sealing with THETA VI 27 27 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane Basic module for a dual-lane application COMPONENTS PER INDEPENDENT LANE 1. heating section 2. blanking, drawing and sealing unit 3. centering station 4. coil feeder 5. scrap cutter 6. embossing unit or inspection unit (optional) 7. electrical equipment expandable 1. 3. 6. 2. 5. performance max. 120 cpm 4. ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 28 28 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane THETA VI modular metal can sealer layout for 4-module configuration without safety enclosure buffer storage table heating section discharge conveyor for sealed cans can infeed 4 operation units scrap collector coil feeding unit ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 29 29 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane THETA VI modular metal can sealer layout for 4-module configuration with safety enclosure performance max. 480 cpm ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 30 30 Push‘n‘Peel Membrane Advantages of the new machine concept • single modules with full functionality • membrane manufacturing and sealing in one tool • exact membrane placement without transfer • modular machine design for increased speed • independent operating units • linear can transport system • minor efforts for can preparation • approx. 60 cpm per lane = 120 cpm per module ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 31 31 New Sealed Lid Advantages of Push‘n‘Peel Membrane for lids Latest development for lid sealing ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE • • no tab necessary • • risk-free opening and removal of the product • with multi-layer membrane, with or without aluminium • integrated opening instruction and advertisement possible • stackable cans without loading of membrane no problems with transport, filling and closing the cans gas-tight sealing surface up to without any failures! q=10-7 mbar l/s 32 32 New Sealed Lid THETA modular lid sealer MULTIPLE STATION MACHINE 1. magazine 1. 2. 3-wheel separating unit 3. coil feeder 2. 6. 4. tooling area - forming 5. tooling area - sealing 7. 3. 6. lid transfer system 7. press drive shown without safety enclosure 4. 5. performance: max. 200 epm ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 33 33 FAQs Push‘n‘Peel Membrane • Do consumers accept opening into the container? Yes - other samples exist with opening direction into the product. • Milk powder can • opening aid is required • which needs to be pushed into the product ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE injuries can be caused by the cutting edge • foil residue remaining on the inner side of the lid 34 34 FAQs Push‘n‘Peel Membrane • Coffee can • Beverage can • lid with integrated opening device • unprotected panel is pushed into the product • residue remaining on the inner side of the lid • unhygienic • injuries can be caused by the cutting edge • • during consumption consumer contacts unclean lid Multi-layer membrane on glas containers • opening aid is required which needs to be pushed into the product ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 35 35 FAQs Push‘n‘Peel Membrane • Are there any problems with the cut edge / roll outside the container? No - similar to twist-off caps. • How can a plastic cap be applied to the direct sealed cans? An adapted plastic cap can be snapped in using the roll. sealed can with inner roll ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE sealed can with outer roll can with outer roll sealed on the roll 36 36 Innovation Summary Push‘n‘Peel Membrane Push‘n‘Peel Membrane means … … for consumer more convenience … for brand owner unique packaging, eye-catcher at POS … for filler no changes, fewer problems … for canmaker improved cost efficiency in production ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 37 37 KAPPA Further development and Retrofitting KAPPA Crank press with automatic feeding system for • strips • coils suitable for retrofitting • sheets ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 38 38 KAPPA Products PKXD 40 PKXD 63 • ends / lids • corrugated, conical cans • clamping rings • TO-/PT caps • cardboard bottoms ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE • clamping rings • drawn can parts 39 39 KAPPA Further development and Retrofitting MAIN FEATURES - TOOLING (1): • active parts in PM steel or carbide • tools are prepared for installation of the Brankamppress force monitoring device • strip guidance of high-speed running tools with pneumatically adjustable brakes • guidance for tooling with roller cage to increase stiffness ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 40 40 KAPPA Further development and Retrofitting TOOLING MAIN FEATURES - TOOLING (2) • controlled skeleton cutter integrated into tooling • Aublé-tooling for high draw ratio possible allowing for combination of pre-draw and final draw in one operation • can tools with trimming function in one operation possible ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 41 41 KAPPA Further development and Retrofitting RETROFIT Brankamp process monitoring: new drive system for PKXD 63 • suited for retrofit of all presses • drive features high reliability and safety • efficient early warning system • easy handling and assembly by plug-and-play function • display of max. press force, trend monitoring and quality factors ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE • high efficiency • power-saving • smooth run • low maintenance 42 42 KAPPA Further development and Retrofitting RETROFIT • adoption of safety devices to current standards according to machinery directive 2006/42/EG • safety enclosure available with safety light barriers • hydraulic press overload device available ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 43 43 Thank you for your attention. Gebrüder Leonhardt GmbH & Co. KG Blema Kircheis Visit us at: www.blema.de Lutz Enderlein MANAGER R&D – METAL FORMING Reimar Friess GENERAL MANAGER SALES E-mail: le@blema-kircheis.de E-mail: friess@blema-kircheis.de Telephone: Fax: Mobile Phone: +49 3771 278 240 +49 3771 278 280 +49 173 278 0872 Telephone: Fax: +49 3771 278 220 +49 3771 278 241 ALL IMAGINABLE IS PRACTICABLE 44 44