THE QUALITY OF OUR CLOSURES COMES FROM EQUIPMENT THAT IS ALWAYS TECNHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED.
In recent years, Astro has made significant investments in equipment with a high level of automation and representing state-of-the-art technology for processing and decorating aluminum closures.
Today, Astro’s production facility at the Baldichieri site can count on:
Lithography department
2 coating lines
2 printing lines
Production: 1.200.000 sheets/week
Aluminum foil-cutting department
2 lines
Production 200.000 sheets/week
Deep-drawing department
16 lines
Production: 50.000.000 screw caps/week
Offset department
14 coating and offset pinting lines
1 spray painting line
Production: 20.000.000 screw caps/week
Hot stamping department
4 hot stamping lines on the side
5 punching and hot stamping lines on the top
Output: 5,000,000 screw caps / week
Plastic molding department
34 Injection molding machines
Production: 15,000,000 items / week
Beading and assembly department
24 lines
Production: 50,000,000 screw caps / week
Maintenance department
Availability of lathes – milling machines – grinding machines – cutting machines
Mechanical construction, repair and maintenance
Finished goods warehouse
Surface area: 12,000 square meters
Capacity: 200,000,000 screw caps
Quality Department
12 benchtop capping machines + GAI industrial capping machine
1 pretest bottling line
TTorque tester – internal profiler – optical vision system
Laboratory for quality control on functionality of closures with application simulations
