Category: News

Ardagh Group adds next level XPAR Vision technology

Ardagh Group Nienburg, in Germany, recently installed a next XPAR InfraRed Dual (IR-D) camera system, including an InfraRed Gobweight Control (IGC). The IR-D systems are positioned on both sides of the conveyor belt, between the IS Machine and the Hot End Coating tunnel, providing real ...

Industry 4.0, the Road to a Smart Factory

In April, XPAR Vision’s CEO Mr. Paul Schreuders was one of the keynote speakers, during the yearly Technology & Society Congress in the Netherlands. It offers students of Industrial Engineering and Management a unique, interactive day, where they can broaden their knowledge, expand their network and explore their ...

Container Glass Forming in 2020/2025: the Dark Factory

End May, XPAR Vision was invited by Professor Dr. Ing. Hessenkemper (Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg in Germany) to give a presentation at the 91st Glastechnische Tagung 2017. Mr. Paul Schreuders, CEO of XPAR Vision presented a paper, entitled “Container Glass Forming in 2020/2025: the Dark ...

Co-operation supports process automation goals

In 2014, Bucher Emhart Glass launched its BlankRadar forming process control system, based on XPAR Vision’s Gob Assist and Blank Temperature Control products. Now, this agreement has been extended, with Bucher Emhart Glass selling the XPAR IR-D system under the Bucher Emhart Glass FlexRadar brand. ...

Kumbi Corporation (SKR) invests in hot end technology

After a thorough selection process, which took place in 2016, Kumbi Corporation decided to choose for XPAR Vision to supply the hot end technology for inspection and process monitoring. Mr. Ko, the company’s Vice Chairman explains: “We continuously want to improve our efficiency and quality ...

The new future standard in Customer Support:

Maximized uptime is extremely important for all industrial processes. In order to realize that, first of all the technologies need to be robust. And, in case of any breakdown or problem, adequate and quick support is crucial. XPAR Vision has organized ‘best in class’ customer ...

Read our inspirational business story!

XPAR Vision is listed as one of many inspirational business stories from the Netherlands in ‘Dutch Industry’, a book covering more than 60 business stories within the sectors Agri & Food, Horticulture, Water, Logistics, High Tech Systems & Materials, Energy, Life Sciences & Health, Chemistry ...

Welcome to Glasstec 2016

The XPAR Vision team welcomes you to Glasstec 2016 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Since 2000, when InfraRed hot end technology firstly was introduced, it will be the 9th Glasstec Exhibition. During this exhibition XPAR Vision introduces the vision of container glass manufacturing: Smart Manufacturing 2020/25. In ...

Seminar “Bright Ideas. Better Glass” was great success!

Last June, some 40 professionals from the glass container industry attended the ‘Bright Ideas. Better Glass’ seminar, organised by XPAR Vision in Groningen, The Netherland. The seminar’s main objective was to align market requirements and development activities on the latest hot end forming (sensor) technologies, ...

Seminar “Bright Ideas. Better Glass”

On Wednesday June 29 and Thursday June 30, XPAR Vision will organize the Seminar “Bright Ideas. Better Glass” in Groningen, the Netherlands. Together with a selected group of customers we aim to create – and cocreate – the best possible alignment between market requirements and ...