7:41 min Management, Preform feeding system, THREE:23
Preform Handling

Holistic approach to preform handling – for more than four decades / Increased performance of blow molding machines affects preform handling

connecting comPETence - issue THREE:23  -   Shortly before the ...
9:33 min Applications & Operations, PET injection moulding systems, PET preforms, …
Preform Production

RAWOPLAST and Otto Systems – The going is good / About trusting a start-up and the benefits of a true partnership

connecting comPETence - issue THREE:23  -   Entrepreneurship - ...
2:10 min CSD, Bottle development and design
rPET

Sidel unveils StarLITE®R – a new, ultra-efficient 100% rPET bottle for carbonated soft drinks

To help carbonated soft drink (CSD) packaging producers embrace material ...
0:50 min Facts & Figures
Pause

CCP joint venture partners evaluate options to optimize completion of a PTA-PET plant at Corpus Christi, Texas

Indorama Ventures has decided, along with its Corpus Christi Polymers (CCP) joint venture partners, to temporarily pause construction at its partly completed integrated PTA-PET plant in Corpus Christi, Texas.
4:35 min Mineral water, Bottle coating machines
Sustainable freshness protection for natural mineral water

A noticeably longer sparkle: VILSA mineral water bottling plant relies on FreshSafe PET Plasmax coating technology from KHS for its non-returnable containers

To date, the KHS coating of wafer-thin, chemically pure glass on the inside wall of ...
0:40 min Management
Management

Executive Vice President Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder to leave Borealis

Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder, EVP Polyolefins, Circular Economy Solutions and Innovation & Technology, to step down from her executive position at Borealis.
2:16 min Management, Africa
Growth

SIPA expands its presence in Nigeria and West Africa

SIPA expands Its Global Presence with a new Branch Office in Lagos, Nigeria bringing ...
1:21 min Management, Biobased Material
PLA

TotalEnergies Corbion announces Olivier de Linares as plant director in Rayong, Thailand

TotalEnergies Corbion, makers of Luminy® sustainable PLA bioplastics, announces Olivier de Linares as PLA production plant director in Rayong, Thailand. De Linares will be responsible for overseeing the continuation of the company’s safe operations, product quality, and reliable ...
1:23 min Management, Injection moulding systems
Expansion

R&D Leverage Europe expands to offer complete solution in Injection Blow Mould product and tooling development

R&D Leverage Europe, a subsidiary of Adler Industrial Solutions, announced a significant expansion in its services with the addition of Injection Blow Mould (IBM) capabilities. In 2023, the company has invested substantially in equipment and infrastructure to facilitate this ...
1:45 min Management
Growth

Britvic Ireland announces €6 million investment in Ballygowan facility to increase production by over 20%

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney TD, welcomed the investment announcement and 28 new jobs in Newcastle West, Co.Limerick The investment will provide additional bottling capacity for the equivalent of 50 million fully recycled and recyclable bottles