PET Processing

Packaging

Injection Molding: Upgraded PET Preform System Runs Longer Without Maintenance

SIPA XForm 500 injection molding system is now guaranteed for 11 million cycles between maintenance stops.

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Blow Molding

Krones Extends PET Offerings With MHT Acquisition

The purchase of the German maker of PET preform molds gives Krones reach beyond forming and filling of PET packaging.

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Barrier PET Containers Highlighted at Husky Booth

Husky’s Multi-Layer Experience Center will be a highlight of its booth.

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NPE

Husky Highlights PET Preform & Hot-Runner Technologies

HyPET 225 system for injection molding PET preforms and its multi-layer co-injection technology featured. 

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NPE

High-Speed Packaging & Medical Demos from Netstal

Injection molding technologies for packaging and medical molding are on display, with an emphasis on Industry 4.0 functionality. 

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PET Processing

Injection Molding: Controlled Production Shutdown For PET Preform Molding

Netstal machine uses stored braking energy to maintain power during brief outages and allow controlled shutdown without short shots.

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How Parkway Makes Stock Jars Into a Custom Business

This family firm distinguishes itself in a commodity market by offering numerous ways to customize its stock products.

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VIDEO: A Look Back at Molding 2017

John Bozzelli鈥檚 workshop; RocTool鈥檚 Open House; an interview with Bruce Main; and insights from conference co-chairs Matt Naitove and Tony Deligio.

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sustainability

Study Claims Lightweight Bottles May Impact Recyclability

Wide variation in performance, weight and recyclability in lightweighted bottles is found.

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Biopolymers

Three-Partner Alliance Eyes All-Biobased PET Bottle

Danone and Nestle Waters launch NaturALL Bottle Alliance with California Startup.

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Blending & Dosing