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# Next-Generation Closure Strategies for Lightweight, High-Performance Beverage Packaging
- URL: https://packaging-europe.ghost.io/next-generation-closure-strategies-for-lightweight-high-performance-beverage-packaging/
- Published: 2026-08-11T09:26:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-11T14:32:19.000Z
- Author: Packaging Europe staff writers
- Tags: Webinars, #layout-s, #type-article, #packaging-europe, #Import 2026-09-08 15:54, #homepage-webinars, #Upcoming Webinars

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### About the webinar

As beverage brands pursue sustainability goals and greater cost efficiency, lightweight closures have become a key focus across the industry. At the same time, resin price volatility, increasingly complex closure designs, and surging consumer demand are creating new manufacturing challenges.

Advances in closure design, tooling, and processing technologies are enabling manufacturers to improve productivity, precision, and material efficiency while maintaining product performance and quality. 

Join us on **September 24th** to explore the latest trends, best practices, and learn how next generation manufacturing technologies such as **HyCAP PRO™** are addressing evolving market demands to shape the future of beverage closure manufacturing.

[**Register to attend**](https://webapp.spotme.com/login/eventspace/next-generation-closure-strategies?ref=packaging-europe.ghost.io)

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### Learning Objectives

- Trends driving lightweight beverage closure adoption
- How to face the challenges of balancing sustainability, performance, and consumer needs in closure design
- Manufacturing challenges and opportunities associated with complex closure geometries
- How Husky’s tooling innovations support the production of today’s ultra-lightweight closure designs
- Comparing the advantages of injection moulding versus compression moulding for closure production
- Introducing next-generation HyCAP PROTM technology

[**Register to attend**](https://webapp.spotme.com/login/eventspace/next-generation-closure-strategies?ref=packaging-europe.ghost.io)

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### Daniel Hontheim

Product Manager for Closures  
**Husky Technologies™**

Daniel is responsible for the market introduction of new Beverage Closure injection molding technologies and Husky’s CSD Closure portfolio globally. With a professional background in Engineering and Project Management, Daniel has held various Engineering roles, R&D Leadership Roles and Sales Support Manager Roles over the past 28 years at Husky. Daniel holds a Bachelor Professional in Mechanical Engineering Technology.

![Liz](https://storage.ghost.io/c/61/60/61607b5b-1c0b-4249-a886-4bc4c284c107/content/images/d2wrwj382xgrci-cloudfront-net/Pictures/2000xany/P/web/b/a/x/liz_278433.png)

### Elisabeth Skoda

Editor at Large  
**Packaging Europe**

Coming from a background of translation and online news editing, Elisabeth has been with Packaging Europe since 2006, and in this time has developed a broad understanding of the packaging industry and an appreciation of the numerous innovations and developments that have come up over the years. An experienced multilingual journalist, editor and podcast host, Elisabeth has a keen interest in packaging functionality and the consumer experience