Packaging

sustainability

In-Mold Labeling Solution Incorporates Certified Renewable PP

Resin manufacturer, film producer, label maker and injection molder collaborate on bio-derived in mold labeling. 

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Automation

Compact, Affordable Robotic Palletizer for FHPC Bottles

Sidel introduces high palletizing performance in a compact, affordable package for food, home and personal care bottles.

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Extrusion

TC Transcontinental Installs 'First Ever' BOPE Line in North America

TC Transcontinental Packaging will be installing what it says is the first-ever  biaxially oriented PE (BOPE) line in North America.

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Packaging

Measuring Multilayer Plastic Containers Made Easier With Today's Ultrasonic Gauges

Ultrasonic gauge technology has evolved to simplify measurement of very thin layers in plastic containers. Today’s gauges with high-frequency capabilities and specialized software can make multilayer container measurement quick and easy for ordinary users.

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pet

Food-Grade rPET Brand Launched by Italian Recycler

Dentis expands food grade offerings to include pellets as well as PET bottle flake.

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Packaging

Robotic Bottle Unscrambler Debuts at Pack Expo

Dual infeed system maximizes productivity.

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Injection Compression Molding as Alternative to Thermoforming

Arburg will show its all-electric Allrounder 720 A press utilizing injection compression molding to create thin-wall IML cups from PP.

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‘Contactless’ Accumulator Is Gentle to Superthin PET Bottles

Sidel’s Gebo AQFlex protects ultralight PET water bottles from dents at Suntory Japan.

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Neste Announces Agreement to Produce Bottles Using Renewable & Recycled Material

Neste’s RE, incorporating recycled and renewable material, will be used in making PET bottles.

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sustainability

How to Extrusion Blow Mold PHA/PLA Blends

You need to pay attention to the inherent characteristics of biopolymers PHA/PLA materials when setting process parameters to realize better and more consistent outcomes.    

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