Stretch Blow Molding

NPE

Blow and Fill a Bottle Simultaneously: Learn More at NPE2018

Unique technology for blowing a plastic bottle with the liquid contents instead of air is being highlighted at NPE2018 this week.

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NPE

Get into the Zone: Bottles

Do you make bottles? At NPE2018’s new Bottle Zone, hear technical presentations, view a wide range of technology for bottle processing—and enjoy a biergarten!    

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Super-Lightweight PET Bottle For Quick Refreshment

Two new PET water bottles set benchmarks for light weight and material savings.

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Packaging

Snapple Replicates its Iconic Bottle in Plastic— and Keeps the “Pop”

R&D/Leverage designed the preform and blow mold tooling for converting Snapple’s iconic bottle to PET, while keeping the metal lug cap and the “pop” when it’s first opened.

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NPE

New Series of Flexible High-Speed Blow Molders

The APF-Max PET reheat stretch blow molding machines have an output range of 6000 to 14,000 bph for containers from 0.2 – 3.0 L.

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Blow Molding: Enhanced PET Stretch-Blow Machine And New Leak Tester

All-electric reheat stretch-blow machine offers new features for custom blow molders. Enhanced leak tester handles small to large containers.

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Testing

Blow Molding: Bottle & Preform Inspection Systems At NPE for First Time

Torus gauges measure wall thickness, neck finish, body dimensions, and perpendicularity.

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Packaging

Blow Molding: Wide-Ranging PET Technologies for Higher Productivity & Specialty Products

Nissei ASB brings one- and two-stage stretch-blow machines for beer bottles, airline liquor miniatures, sports bottles, premium cosmetics, and wide-mouth jars.

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NPE

Versatile Stretch-Blow Molder for Wide or Narrow Necks

FlexBlow reheat stretch-blow molder makes bottles with 18-to-110-mm necks and supports quick changeovers.

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Packaging

Enhanced PET Stretch-Blow Technologies from KHS

KHS enhanced its Blowmax rotary reheat stretch-blow machine to meet demand for single-serve beverage bottles. It also developed what’s said to be the lightest half-liter PET bottle for still water.

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Process Cooling