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2011-03-02 0:14 min Bottle development and design

An Extra Special PET Bottle for Baja Precious™ Extra Virgin Olive Oil

It’s probably not common knowledge that the United States imports close to 99 ...

2011-03-01 1:16 min Bottle development and design

Arla Foods leads HDPE development in injection stretched blow moulding

The company has been working closely with leading machinery suppliers on the technology and has initially focused on developing smaller size bottles.Phil O’Driscoll, Arla’s packaging technologist, says injection stretch blow moulding with HPDE offers many environmental advantages ...

2011-02-25 4:50 min Shrink packers

KHS at Interpack: KHS provides extensive innovative package with plenty of extra benefits

New developments fully tailored to meet the demands and requirements of the customer ...

2011-02-23 2:35 min PET materials

INVISTA’s new polyester strategy sees profitable business results for 2010

Following its 2009 restructuring efforts, INVISTA Resins & Fibers GmbH is already ...

2011-02-07 3:56 min Bottle development and design

Canadian supplier launches wines in first 1L PET bottle for North American airline industry

Societe de Vin Internationale LTEE, a leading supplier of fine wines, beers, and ...

2011-01-19 2:21 min Conveyors

AQ-FILE conveyor: Single-file accumulation

The AQ-File conveyor can be used for the accumulation of a very wide range of ...

2011-01-17 4:58 min Markets and Management, Applications & Operations, Management…

OCTAL secures US$296 million for next phase of expansion

Global PET packaging leader OCTAL is on track to complete the second phase of its operational expansion this year following a new round of funding from six Middle Eastern banks.The privately owned, Oman-based manufacturer opened a 400,000 metric ton (m/t) PET resins and sheet ...

2011-01-14 3:40 min Hotfill

Innovation HotFill+: Efficient, Sustainable, and Successful

Within the beverage industry, the development of the HotFill+ system is nothing less than a minor revolution, allowing companies who hot fill sensitive products in PET bottles to now use PET bottles without vacuum compensation panels. The acclaimed father of the HotFill+ process is ...

2011-01-12 1:22 min Caps & Closures

High quality standards drive “EDEN SPRINGS UK” to go for the BERICAP 2K VALVE LOCK®

For many years, the cooler industry has suffered and still suffers leaker ...

2011-01-08 2:16 min Caps & Closures

One-piece closures of BERICAP enjoy growing interest

Juices, sports drinks or Ice Tea are hot filled in many countries. Following the ...