1:55 min Recycling processes

petcore approves the use of up to 10% of Futura’s BarPET/BeerPET pet/ptn alloy based on bottles in a recycle stream for bottle to bottle applications

Futura is a producer of BarPET/BeerPET, a PET/PTN Alloy containing 10% PTN1.BarPET/BeerPET has been developed to enhance thermal stability and further improve gas, UV and water vapour barrier properties of PET packaging. The BarPET/BeerPET solution is targeted mainly at products ...
8:57 min Dryers and dehumidifyers

ETA-process®: High thermal efficiency through utilisation of the return air – savings of up to 40%

Cost-efficency is highly valued everywhere. In plastics processing, the drying of ...
1:20 min Shrink packers

Shrink-wrapped packaging: things can hardly get any lighter

Ultra-light PET containers in ultra-thin film: no problem for Krones’ new Variopac ...
7:14 min Bottle development and design

Luzianne brand tea launches in PowerFlex™ PET container

  Reily Foods Company, New Orleans, LA, is launching its new ...
4:11 min Filling and aseptic

New aseptic solutions from Sidel: 1 filler, 2 decontamination processes, 3 configurations

At Interpack, Sidel is presenting a complete range of solutions for aseptic ...
1:43 min Two step blow moulding systems

New infrared lamps cut electricity consumption by 15% on Sidel blow molding machines

  At Sidel, improving the energy efficiency of equipment extends to its ...
2:50 min Other downstream equipment

Palletizing takes a positive turn

Sidel will present at Interpack a new robotic palletizing application. Featuring a ...
3:25 min Filling and aseptic

FlexLine, first bottling line designed for ultralight PET bottles

Sidel introduces the FlexLine at Interpack. FlexLine is the first bottling line ...
2:20 min Caps & Closures

Silgan White Cap's 38mm PLASTI-TWIST™ PLUS for Honest Tea

  Silgan White Cap Americas announced today the Honest Tea launch of a ...
6:20 min PET processing

ETA-process®: High thermal efficiency through utilisation of the return air – savings of up to 40%

Motan ETA-process® technology   Cost-efficency is highly valued everywhere. In plastics processing, the drying of hygroscopic plastics is a cost factor which is not to be underestimated. At first glance, some conventional, low-priced drying systems reach an efficiency of ...