Stretch Blow Molding

PET Processing

PET Blow Molding Tech Services for Small & Mid-Size Molders

Help with overhauls, maintenance, machine installations, startups, etc. is now priced for a wider market of PET blow molders.

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Amcor Opens Packaging Design and Development Center in Ohio

Amcor’s new Ohio Innovation Center will help home-  and personal-care brands design and develop new packaging.

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PET Packaging Technologies Debut at K 2019

SACMI will show its latest for compression, injection and blow molding—mainly of PET.

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K 2019 Preview: Blow Molding Exhibits Focus on Recycling & PET

Spotty information from blow molding machinery exhibitors indicates that the “Circular Economy” will be a recurrent theme and that PET processing will predominate.

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Packaging

Sidel Buys PET Moldmaker

Sidel adds to its tooling capabilities with acquisition of COMEP in France.

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Packaging

PET Stretch-Blow Molding Tip: Use Preforms While They’re Fresh

Moisture uptake in storage is almost impossible to remove from PET preforms and can negatively affect processing and container performance.

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NPE

Blow Molding: “Zero Cooling” Boosts Productivity Of One-Step PET Stretch-Blow Machines

Five machines at K 2019 will demonstrate new PET stretch-blow technology that boosts productivity by two or three times.

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Another Milestone in Lightweighting PET Bottles

Sidel has introduced X-Lite Still, which it calls “the lightest 500-ml PET bottle in the world for non-pressurized still water.” With a height of 195 mm, it weighs only 6.5 g.

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大象传媒

Learn About Operating PET Bottle Machines

Practical, hands-on training for machine operators and technicians about running stretch-blow machines.

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Packaging

64-Oz PET Barrier ‘Growler’ for Craft Beer Is Called a ‘First’

Monolayer barrier PET beer jugs are molded by the machine builder for market-entry assistance.

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction