DEVELOPMENT & SERVICES
BERICAP ClipAside Tethered Caps
impress the Beverage Market
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BERICAP – We Impress the Beverage Market
Consumer Convenience & Functionality
- Intuitive opening and closing
- Wide opening angle 170-180°
- Best results achieved with neck support ring 31mm
- Slit Tether Band
- Parallel tethers prevent overbending or breakage even when used incorrectly
- Fit for CEN Regulations:
– min. 25 N tear-off resistance in vertical and horizontal direction
– min. 15 opening and reclosing without tether breaking
Proven Compatibility
- Consistent performance across all relevant neck finishes from 26mm to 38mm
- Solution available for various beverage product categories
Consumer Study Insights
Consumer from children to seniors tested bottles with ClipAside during daily life situations with many positive impressions.
- ,,Short efficient learning curve!’’
- ,,Fast adaption by all generations’’
- ,,Very easy and comfortable closure handling. Already after first use’’
- ,,The closure opening and closing is logical, fast and modern’’
- ,,No loss of caps any more – how cool and sustainable!’’
- ,,The cap is protected from microbes. Very hygienic.’’
Operations Excellence
- For Bottlers
- No change to neck
- No change to filling equipment
- No or little change to capper or line inspection systems
- For Converters
- Use of existing production equipment: as little as possible modification to the existing equipment
- Thanks to external slitting of the TE-bands high output per sqm
- BERICAP in-house mold maker
- Tethered cap features will lead to massive mold replacements: BERICAP mold building capacity has been built up to be prepared for the expected tool capacity bottle neck of the market
Customer Flexibility
- Tested and approved set of product solutions to meet
- CEN regulation specifications
- Consumer acceptance
- Production and filling process requirements
- Availability of samples for
- Consumer testing on customer product
- Filling line trials
- Support with potentially necessary filling line modifications
- Flexible transition due to slitting technology
1) transfer to new shell design with standard slit
2) change the slitting geometry to tethered whenever ready