2027 Event Schedule

May, 11st to the 13rd, 2027

Training 2PC

Training for canmakers of 2-piece aluminum beverage cans.

Tuesday:

  • 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM                                                                                        TBD                                                                                                                                                    
  • 12:00PM to 1:30PM

Off-Taste in Beverage Cans
Understanding the main causes of off-taste in beverage cans, including coating performance, raw materials, processing conditions and best practices to prevent flavour alteration.

 

Wednesday:

  • 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM                                                                              TBD

 

  • 12:20PM to 1:50PM

Impact of Customer's Process Water on Can Quality
How process water quality influences can performance, corrosion resistance, coating integrity and overall product quality, with practical recommendations for control and prevention.

 

Thursday:

  • 8:30AM to 10:00AM                                                                                     TBD.

 

  • 10:30AM to 12:00PM

How a Perfect Laboratory Looks in the Beverage Can Industry
Key equipment, testing methods, layout and best practices required to build an efficient laboratory that ensures consistent quality and process control.

Sabine
Sabine Koeppe
Terry Voce
Terry Voce

May, 11st to the 13rd, 2027

Training 3PC

Training for canmakers of 3-piece tinplate food cans.

Tuesday:

  • 8:30AM to 10:00AM

Rectangular Double Seaming
Engineering challenges and best practices in rectangular double seaming, translating theory and computer simulation into reliable, high-quality non-round metal packaging.

  • 12:00PM to 1:30PM

Managing Infant Formula Can Production in a Clean Environment
Designing and managing a clean manufacturing process for infant formula cans, covering hygiene requirements, process optimization and the mindset shift from retort can production to infant formula packaging.

Wednesday:

  • 8:30AM to 10:00AM

Minimizing Internal & External Corrosion in Manufacturing, Filling and Logistics
Practical strategies to prevent tinplate corrosion throughout the entire production chain, from protective coatings and manufacturing processes to filling, handling and warehouse storage.

  • 12:20PM to 1:50PM

Operational Audits for High-Performance Can Making Lines

This course explains how to use operational audits to identify and eliminate the real causes of downtime, quality defects, and production losses in can manufacturing lines. Participants will learn how to conduct a structured 24-hour operational audit, distinguish root causes from symptoms, prioritize improvement opportunities, and develop an effective action plan. The course also highlights the specific technical skills required for can making audits and the critical role of supervision and management in achieving sustainable performance improvements.

 

Thursday:

  • 8:30AM to 10:00AM

Structural Engineering of Cans for Thermal Processing
Understanding the key design principles that enable cans to withstand thermal processing, preventing buckling, paneling and pressure-related deformation while maintaining package integrity.

  • 10:30 AM to 12:00PM

Practical Shelf Life Testing
Designing and implementing an effective shelf life testing programme, considering the interaction between filled products, tinplate, coatings and easy-open ends to ensure long-term package performance.

Tjaart schutte
Tjaart Schutte, Can Consult
Andrew Buchan
Andrew Buchan

May, 11st to the 12nd, 2027 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.

11 and 12 May 2027 From 10:30AM 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.

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

Wednesday: 7:30PM dinner at hotel.

Thursday: 7:30 Welcome dinner and experience at the hotel.

Grab Your Event Tickets

May 2027 Spain

You can't miss this one-of-a-kind event! Join us for an unparalleled experience full of learning, connections and exciting opportunities in the canmaking industry. Buy your ticket now and secure your spot at this must-attend event!

Explore the Future of Canmaking!