Barrier Blow Molding

Micro-Layers Enter Blow Molding

Taking coextrusion blow molded bottles beyond six layers while maintaining conventional wall thicknesses is at the core of a new micro-layer approach developed by Dow.

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Nanolayers Enter Blow Molding

Technology mirrors Dow's recent development in blown film.

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Making a Part for the First Time? Here’s How to Get Going

First time parison programming for a new part can be lengthy and tedious. Here's some advice on making the process a bit easier

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Multicomponent

Foamed PET Bottles for Beer

Now the foam isn’t just on top of the beer, it’s all around it.

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K 2010 Preview, Blow Molding New Machines Promise More Output with Less ‘Juice’

Higher throughputs and greater energy efficiency will be two big themes in blow molding at next month’s K 2010 show.

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Know-How

How to Size a Machine and Tooling for Industrial Parts

Today’s industrial blow molding machines are highly efficient and predictable and generally can be relied on to produce sophisticated parts from the first shot.

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More Electric Blow Molders for PET Bottles

Our article last month on all-electric blow molding machines overlooked one supplier.

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Automation

All-Electric Blow Molding Still in Its Infancy in U.S.

Already a familiar sight on European store shelves, the eye-catching appeal of "IML" is gaining traction among North American injection molders. The latest tooling and automation designs can handle the higher volumes needed here.

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'Classic' Blow Molding Tale: Taking on New Challenges

Classic Containers Inc., a family-owned blow molder in Ontario, Calif., has been supplying bottles and closures to the personal-care market for more than 20 years.

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