0:10 min Preform moulds

Light from the neck downwards

Everybody wants a lighter bottle, but very few know how to make one. It requires an ...
1:56 min Two step blow moulding systems

German Packaging Prize for Krones’ FlexWave technology

Krones has been awarded the German Packaging Prize in the machine design category for its unique and globally unrivalled FlexWave technology.   When the BRAU Beviale 2011 opened its doors in  Nuremberg on 9 November 2011, the German Packaging Institute awarded Krones the ...
2:20 min Two step blow moulding systems

Greiner Packaging continues to enlarge its technological offer in the UK

As of November 2011, Greiner Packaging at the Northern Irish facility in Dungannon ...
2:11 min Bottle development and design

DeepGrip® bottles further widen PET's potential

  APPE, the packaging division of LSB and Europe’s leading convertor and ...
2:19 min PET processing, Markets and Management, Applications & Operations, …

OCTAL doubles production and establishes new factory

OCTAL, the biggest producer of high grade plastic sheet worldwide is currently establishing the third and the fourth production building in Salalah, Oman. Full production should start in May 2012. With the new facilities, the annual capacity can be more than doubled to 927,000 tons. ...
2:50 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments, Biobased Material, PET materials

Toray succeeds in production of the world's first fully renewable, biobased polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fiber

Toray Industries, Inc. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan; President, CEO & COO: ...
5:22 min Recycling processes

Market perceptions of RPET do not reflect the true challenges of PET recycling says APPE

  The lack of high quality food-grade rPET material is hampering the aspirations of brand owners and fillers to increase the amount of rPET used in their packaging portfolio, according to APPE, the Packaging Division of LSB. This challenging message was delivered to ...
2:56 min Two step blow moulding systems

Siapi Innovation: wide-mouth jars with the blow-trimming technique

Siapi has expanded its offer industrializing the blow-trimming technique for the ...
1:49 min Recycling processes

EU subsidies for Krones’ PET recycling process

Under the aegis of the EU’s programme for competitiveness and innovation, the ...
5:34 min Two step blow moulding systems

Vezio Bernardi heads Sacmi Beverage

A doubling of complete plant output within three years to bring total beverage business sales to 200 million Euros. This, then, is the goal set by Vezio Bernardi, who took over as Managing Director of the Sacmi Group’s beverage Division on 1st November after a long career in Sacmi, ...