PT ZONE: Stretch Blow Molding

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MOST RECENT CONTENT: Stretch Blow Molding

Drumroll, Please: How Mauser Rose to Number 1
7/30/2012Plastics Technology

Drum blow molder Mauser has used acquisitions, home-made machine building and careful attention to processing details to take the leading position in the field.

TOOLING AT NPE: Hot Runners & Coinjection Grab Spotlight
6/25/2012Plastics Technology

Tooling innovations at NPE focused primarily on multi-cavity closure and medical applications, though there was also a substantial emphasis on large automotive and appliance parts.

Blow Molding at NPE: Pushing the Envelope in Speed, Flexibility, Energy Savings
5/29/2012Plastics Technology

New models of blow molding machines at the show were dominated by wheel machines and stretch-blow systems.

New PET Stretch-Blow Machines & Applications Debut at NPE
4/28/2012Plastics Technology

Italian stretch-blow molding machinery builder Siapi (siapi.it) had a lot to talk about at NPE2012 last month in Orlando, Fla.

All-Electric Blow Molding Is Reaching the Tipping Point
4/26/2012Plastics Technology

After years of talk, all-electric blow molding machines seem poised to make advances.

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OVERVIEW:
Stretch Blow Molding

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Stretch blow molding is the common method for producing soda bottles. The process begins with an injection molded perform. The perform is typically pre-heated then stretched in the axial direction and blown into its final shape by a stretch blow molding machine.


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