Stretch Blow Molding
New in PET: Injection-Compression-Stretch-Blow Molding
Continuous, rotary injection-compression molding of preforms is linked to rotary stretch-blow molding.
Read MoreAmcor Wins Race for Hot-Fill PET with Metal Lug Closure
Consumers get the reassuring "pop" of freshness without the weight and fragility of glass.
Read MoreHow to Address Uneven Wall Thickness in Stretch-Blow Molding
Many conditions must be met to get the best wall distribution in a PET bottle. Skilled operators are, as always, indispensable.
Read MoreAutoma Acquired Out of Liquidation By Fellow Italian Firm
The Italian manufacturer of blow molding machinery has been acquired by a fellow Italian company, which services, rebuilds and sells used blow molding machines.
Read MoreHow Currier Puts the ‘Custom’ In Custom Blow Molding
The three key ingredients are responsiveness, full-service product development, and control over both the bottle and the cap.
Read MoreUnilever, Alpla, MuCell Combine On New Bottle-Foaming Tech
Dove liquid soap bottles foamed using MuCell technology debut in Europe. U.S. launch is expected soon.
Read MoreHelping PET Blow Molders Save Energy & Material
PTI offers energy audits and bottle foaming technology.
Read MoreBlow a Bottle with Liquid Instead of Air
New technology--to be made widely available--blows and fills bottles in the same step.
Read MoreSingle-Serve Wine Spritzer in Plasma-Coated PET
Ultrathin glass coating keeps wine spritzers fresh.
Read MoreINJECTION MOLDING/BLOW MOLDING/EXTRUSION: Plastics Spotlight Shines on Taiwan This September
Eight Taiwanese machinery suppliers preview their exhibits at the upcoming national show.
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