EMPACK2012

Keynote speaker 1

1-2-open... the new cover from HAK

Tom Wiersma, Sell director at HAK,  presents why opening of a pot applesauce from HAK will never be the same again for both consumer and the production process. A unique look behind the scenes of a revolutionary packaging innovation! His colleague Frans Kuijpers, Director of operational planning, quality and improvement at HAK, will be there for the technical questions.

Wiersma is now 20 years active in the food business. After he finished two studies he started at Honig Merkartikelen BV at the planning & logistic. After five years, Wiersma choose to make a switch to Selling. After Heinz took over Honig, he was working there as a Key Accountmanager, and later as a Business Manager. Years later, he started as Sell Director at HAK BV. The last six years he shared responsibility for the commercial strategy and implementation in different businesses. He still loves his job.  

Tom Wiersma, Sell director, HAK &
Frans Kuijpers, Director operational planning, quality and improvement, HAK

4 April
12.00 - 13.00 hrs

Keynote speaker 2

The story behind the innovation of the Histor Paintcan

Mathis Heller presents how this innovation established and the importance of cooperation between all parties involved.

Mathis Heller, Chief Designer, WeLL Design

5 April
10.00 - 11.00 hrs