• Barrier PET for sensitive products - Juice, beer and dairy products : would functional barrier PET be the ideal solution for best quality and extended shelf life ? Answers and solutions in the April/May 2008 edition of Liquides et Conditionnement, Paris (paper).

• Dress up and roll your sleeves for your customers ! - In the September/October 2007 edition of Liquides et Conditionnement - Paris, John examines the outstanding market growth of decorative sleeves (paper).

• Caps and closures are heading up for innovation - The market for caps and closures goes through dramatic changes. John evaluates the trends in :

- the March/April 2007 edition of Liquides & Conditionnements, Paris (paper)

- the March edition of Plastic in Packaging, Crawley, UK (paper) and

- in the May-June edition of Enfasis Packaging Latino America (paper).



Cape Decision were invited to speak at the following industry events :

- Drink Technology India 08, Mumbaï, 27-28 November 08
- Marcus Evans 5th NPD for Food Conference, Amsterdam, 27-28 November 08
- PETNology Europe 08, Düsseldorf, 27-28 April 08
- 9th Mideast/Africa PET Conference, Dubaï, 19-20 February 08
- Drink Technology India 07, Mumbaï, 29-30 November 07
- Symposium Beverage Packaging - PET, Berlin, 5-6 February 07
- Packaging Impact and Innovation , London, 6-7 December 06
- Plastic Caps and Closures, Brussels, 7-8 November 06
- The European PETCORE Conference, Barcelona, 11-12 October 06
- Barrier PET Bottles, Brussels, 28-30 March 06



Key industry fairs attended in the last years :

- Brau-Beviale - Nürenberg and Emballage - Paris, November 08
- Vending Paris, October 08
- Drupa - Düsseldorf, June 08
- Interpack - Düsseldorf, April 08
- Brau-Beviale - Nürenberg, November 07
- Anuga 07 - Cologne, October 07
- Label Expo Europe 07 - Brussels, September 07
- Total Processing and Packaging - Birmingham, May 07
- Packexpo - Chicago, October/November 06
- Brau-Beviale - Nürenberg, November 06
- Emballage - Paris, November 06