This two-day seminar provides a comprehensive overview of the key processes and materials used in aluminium canmaking and beverage packaging.
Participants will learn how two-piece aluminium cans are manufactured and explore the regulations governing materials that come into contact with ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages.
The seminar will follow the full lifecycle of a beverage can, from aluminium coil to the finished product. Key topics include can forming, filling, double seaming, and thermal treatments like pasteurisation and sterilisation, all essential for beverage safety and shelf life.
Sessions will be led by industry experts from leading organisations such as BetterCans, Arconic, Stolle Machinery, Henkel, INX International, PPG, Pneumatic Scale Angelus, OneVision, JBT Marel, and Ohio State University.
Event venue & date
The collaborative event, hosted by The Ohio State University's Department of Food Science and Technology, will take place from Wednesday, August 13, to Thursday, August 14, 2025.
