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Coca-Cola’s Redesign of Small PET Bottles Pushes Lightweighting Below Prior ‘Floor’

Coca-Cola thought it had reached the limits of lightweighting for its small PET carbonated soft drink bottles. But a “complete redesign” led to a further 12% reduction.

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Packaging

Stretching the Boundaries of Large PET Containers

NPE2024: Cypet shows off new capabilities for its ISBM machines.

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NPE

At NPE, Cypet to Show Latest Achievements in Large PET Containers

Maker of one-stage ISBM machines will show off new sizes and styles of handled and stackable PET containers, including novel interlocking products.

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NPE

All-Electric Shuttle and Stretch-Blow Machines

NPE2024: Meccanoplastica shows off a double-sided shuttle for containers up to 5 L and a reheat stretch-blow molder for up to 2.5 L PET containers with four cavities — both all-electric.

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NPE

Sensor-Based PET Stretch-Blowing Controls and Bottle QC Instruments

NPE2024: Agr International is showing its newest systems for automated stretch-blow molder control and for measuring thickness distribution of bottles or sheets.

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Blow Molding

In the Zone: Bottles

The Bottle Zone is the place to explore cutting-edge bottle and container technologies.

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Postconsumer

Eastman Will Recycle Colored and Opaque PET Supplied by Rumpke

Agreement with MRF operator will send colored and opaque materials to Eastman for chemical recycling.

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Packaging

Krones Acquires Netstal

Krones adds PET preform injection molding to its bottle blowing and filling capabilities, as well as cap molding and expansion into medical, food and other markets.

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sustainability

Turkish Company Expands Into PET Recycling With New Line

PET Washing Line From Herbold Meckesheim Will Enable Bottle-to-Bottle Operation

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pet

Adding Remote Service Functions for PET Bottle Blowing

KHS has added features to its internet machine communications portal for PET stretch-blow molding.

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