2:19 min Non-Food, Two step blow moulding systems
Stretch blow molding

Energy-efficient production of weight-optimized oval PET bottles - Henkel opts for preferential heating from KHS

Reliable KHS PET systems in operation for decades First-time investment in a ...
1:28 min Fiber, filament, woven, strapping
Alternative rPET application

ŠKODA AUTO uses seat covers made from recycled PET bottles

ŠKODA AUTO consistently focuses on sustainability along the entire value chain ...
0:59 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Sustainability & Circular Economy, Extrusion lines, …
rPET

Klöckner Pentaplast commits to rPET/PET capacity expansion for the sustainable healthcare and food packaging market in North America

Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), a global leader in recycled content products and high-barrier protective packaging, has announced its intention to expand its post-consumer recycled content (PCR) PET capacity in North America with a significant investment to further grow its sustainable ...
1:10 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, PET recycling systems
Growth

Plastipak expands PET recycling capacity in Luxembourg

Plastipak, a global leader in the design, manufacture and recycling of plastic containers has completed a major investment to significantly expand its PET recycling capacity at its manufacturing site in Bascharage, Luxembourg.
2:38 min Bottle measuring and inspection, Two step blow moulding systems, Auxillaries
Automated Blowmolder Control system

Agr Process Pilot provides “Technical Safeguard” as Eckes-Granini shifts to 100% rPET bottles

The Agr Process Pilot® Automated Blowmolder Control system operating on Line 2 of ...
2:10 min Management, Plastic recycling systems, PET recycling systems
Expansion

New EREMA location in St. Marien - From reserve site to production plant in just a few months

Just under a year ago, the EREMA Group started to repurpose the premises of Gruber ...
1:41 min Materials, Processing & Handling, Biobased Material
Pilot plant

Anellotech and Trecora Resources subsdidary South Hampton Resources renew site host and services agreement for process development pilot plant

Anellotech and South Hampton Resources, Inc., a subsidiary of Trecora Resources, announced the renewal of their agreement for SHR to serve as site host and provide operations services for Anellotech’s TCat-8TM process development pilot plant, which is located inside of SHR’s Silsbee, ...
1:21 min Sorting and collection
Launch

PreZero starts up Europe’s newest sorting plant for lightweight packaging

As planned on January 12, the environmental service provider PreZero, a company of ...
2:31 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Caps & Closures
New cap

SABIC, Gualapack and Ella’s Kitchen collaborate to launch baby food cap made with advanced recycled plastics

The cap is part of a new collaboration between Ella’s Kitchen, the UK’s number 1 ...
0:50 min PET recycling systems
New recycling plant

Herbold Meckesheim: Five times more flakes from recycled PET bottles

Herbold Meckesheim GmbH obtained a new major order in December: it will supply a ...