CAPABILITIES

DRT has a long history of developing easy-open can ends and container systems; while this was our foundation, we have expanded our capabilities to include other precision manufacturing capabilities and markets. Container system innovation remains the key focus for the DRT Metal Packaging Systems division. We continue to expand our product offering, modernize production lines, and focus on increased output with decreased material costs. Our commitment to engineering excellence and systems integrations is key to our continued industry leadership to provide the best solutions for your production requirements.

Research & Development

Customers benefit from the unwavering commitment DRT Metal Packaging places on their research and development. With a devoted group of engineers, prototyping equipment, and a dedicated research laboratory, DRT is continuously innovating new products that reduce material consumption resulting in cost savings for you. This dedication combined with our quality products and reliable customer service is why DRT has maintained its leadership position in the easy-open end industry.

DRT dedicated research and development has resulted in:

  • The lowest food and beverage tab costs in the industry
  • Downgauged rivet formation technology
  • Large-pour opening technology for steel ends
  • Industry-specific gauging and metrology
  • Unique specialty designs for brand owner marketing and promotions
Research Development
Integrated Engineering
Integrated Engineering

Developing and implementing a complex easy-open container system requires a team of engineering professionals from various disciplines. DRT Metal Packaging has invested in a multi-disciplined team concept involved in every aspect of the process, from initial system design to research and development of new technologies and cost-savings solutions. This group of experts works together to deliver solutions that contain the very best in automated systems engineering with reliable, easy-to-maintain components.

The DRT team of engineering professionals include:

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Electrical engineering
  • Manufacturing engineering
  • Finite element analysis specialists
  • Solid modeling and prototype specialists
Integrated Assembly

From initial system design to component manufacturing, assembly, and system fulfillment, DRT Metal Packaging maintains tight control over every aspect of the quality process. A dedicated team of design experts and a multi-disciplined team of engineers oversee an in-house assembly and systems integration, reducing errors and delays. This process and qualification testing ensure that every container system meets your requirements before leaving our facility.  

Every DRT customer can expect:

  • In-house assembly and systems integration
  • Quality and system testing
  • Buy-off protocol
  • 100% assurance of system performance before commissioning
Integrated Assembly

Technical Support

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