Thinner, Faster, Better - Lightweighting: The Challenge For Asean

The demand for lighter and lighter glass bottles is being driven by both economic and environmental factors. Organisations in the food and drink pharmaceutical sectors in particular are looking to save money in their production and transport processes while also cutting their carbon emissions in line with global standards and goals. But what challenges does the demand for lighter glass pose for those that have to manufacture it? This article looks at how the continued drive for lightweighting is causing an investment revolution across Asia's container glass industry.