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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Packaging

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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sustainability

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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Thermoforming

Processors Report Lower Orders and Production

July Plastics Processing Index dips to 46.1.

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Extrusion

New Report Details Aging of Manufacturing Workforce

Study from Manufacturing Institute also reveals best practices by companies that are meeting the challenge head on.

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sustainability

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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Sidel Buys PET Moldmaker

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

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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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Blow Molding

Blow Molding: New Packaging Machine Concept Previewed at K 2019

A sleek new look from Bekum, plus new extruder and controller and quick mold change.

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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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