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Cambridge University students visit U.S.

Eighteen post-graduate engineering students from Cambridge University, U.K., are on an industrial tour visiting a variety of engineering companies in PA, NY, and MA.

The goal of their visit is to get an introduction to the packaging industry and find out the differences between the U.K. and U.S. markets fist hand. The tour began July 29 at Sandiacre Packaging Machinery (Lancaster, PA) and will end at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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