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.

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Packaging

Amcor Wins Race for Hot-Fill PET with Metal Lug Closure

Consumers get the reassuring "pop" of freshness without the weight and fragility of glass.

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How 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.

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Automa 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.

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best practices

How 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.

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Unilever, 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.

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Helping PET Blow Molders Save Energy & Material

PTI offers energy audits and bottle foaming technology.

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Packaging

Blow a Bottle with Liquid Instead of Air

New technology--to be made widely available--blows and fills bottles in the same step.

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Packaging

Single-Serve Wine Spritzer in Plasma-Coated PET

Ultrathin glass coating keeps wine spritzers fresh.

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Film Extrusion

INJECTION 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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