2026 Event Schedule

February 2nd to 4th, 2026

Training 2PC

Training for canmakers of 2-piece aluminum beverage cans.

Monday:

  • 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM                                                                                        Troubleshooting a high speed two-piece aluminum canmaking line. Why is troubleshooting an essential activity and How is it done                                                                                                                                                     
  • 12:10PM to 1:40PM

To be defined

 

Tuesday:

  • 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM                                                                                Metal spoilage reduction program in a two-piece aluminum canmaking line. Main spoilage sources, impact on conversion cost , and best practices to control and reduce metal spoilage. 

 

  • 12:10PM to 1:40PM

To be defined

 

Wednesday:

  • 9:00AM to 11:00AM                                                                          Fundamentals for a good aluminum can forming process. Key aspects of the forming process, tooling interaction, lubrication characteristics, and upstream considerations.

 

  • 12:10AM to 13:40PM

To be defined

Domingo R Gonzalez - Photo 1
Domingo G. Bettercans
bicer definitiva
Bicer S. SMB-services

February 2nd to 4th, 2026

Training 3PC

Training for canmakers of 3-piece tinplate food cans.

Monday:

  • 9:00AM to 11:00AM

Different aspects of quality control in the manufacturing process of cans, ends and easy open ends. overview of CCPs.

  • 11:30AM to 1:30PM

Theoretical aspects of double seaming. Quality control and defects. 

  • 3:00PM to 5:00PM

Case Study on Change Management in Lightweighting Half-Kilogram Vegetable Cans.

  • 5:30PM to 7:30PM

Lean Manufacturing basic practical tools

Tuesday:

  • 9:00AM to 11:00AM

Technical aspects of external corrosion in cans. Importance of process water and storage conditions.

  • 11:30 AM to 1:30PM

Common Challenges in the Manufacturing Process of Cans and ends: Understanding Their Impact on Production Lines, Exploring Potential Solutions.

Tjaart schutte
Tjaart Schutte, Can Consult
kyle teasel
Kyle Teasel

2nd February 11:00AM to 12:00 AM

Roundtable 2PC & 3PC

2PC & 3PC roundtable

February, 2nd and 3th 2026 From 3:30PM TO 6:30PM

Exhibitor tables

Exhibitor tables

Explore the latest innovations and solutions in canmaking at our exhibitor tables. Connect with industry-leading suppliers, discover new technologies and materials, and find opportunities to improve your manufacturing process.

3th February 2026 From 11:00AM to 12:00PM

Supplier presentations

Supplier presentations

 

Supplier companies will have the opportunity to showcase their latest innovations to the visitors of the fair. This platform allows businesses to highlight their unique products and services directly to potential clients, fostering valuable connections and generating business opportunities. Presenting at the fair provides an excellent occasion to interact with a targeted audience, receive immediate feedback, and increase brand visibility in a competitive market.

Rolf Hilfiker
Rolf Hilfiker. CEO Pneumofore
Walter Calabrini
Walter Calabrini. BDM, Antares Vision Group

From 1:40PM to 3:30 PM

Lunch

Lunch

Eating together at the fair promotes informal networking, the exchange of ideas, the strengthening of relationships and the necessary relaxation to optimize the event experience, benefiting all participants.

desayunos

From 7:30PM

Dinners

Dinner, events and networking

Monday: 8:00PM dinner at hotel.

Tuesday: 8:00 Welcome dinner and experience at the hotel.

 

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