0:44 min Additives

Ciba announces global price increases for pigments and additives for coatings

Ciba will increase prices across its pigment and additive product ranges for coatings applications. Price increases of 5%-20% will be applied immediately or as contracts allow.Siegfried Winkelbeiner, Global Head of Business Line Coatings at Ciba, explains: “In addition to our ongoing ...
1:34 min Bottle development and design

New jars from RPC Containers Blackburn make a tempting choice

  RPC Containers Blackburn has introduced a new range of standard PET ...
5:59 min PET materials

Octal's new PET plastic plant to feature direct to sheet technology

DALLAS, LONDON and MUSCAT, Oman– Octal (www.octal.com) has revealed details of its direct to sheet (DTS) APET plastic manufacturing process which constitutes a significant departure from traditional manufacturing processes – both in terms of manufacturing efficiency and product ...
1:38 min PET materials

La Seda de Barcelona will be recycling more than 10% of its annual PET production

The Executive Committee of LA SEDA DE BARCELONA, meeting today, has agreed to integrate the management of the Group’s recycling plants into a single company. The objective of this reorganization is to consolidate the integration process in which the company is involved, following the ...
3:40 min Two step blow moulding systems

Resilux Hellas operates the first SBO Compact™ blow molding machine at its plant in Greece

  In the heart of the Peloponnesus, some 250 km southwest of Athens, ...
5:51 min Dryers and dehumidifyers

Conair to show dryers made in Shanghai at ChinaPlas; EnergySmart™ system for PET processors also debuts

  Carousel™ Plus dryers made locally in Shanghai will be exhibited for ...
2:32 min Two step blow moulding systems

German company HANSA-HEEMANN selects Sidel for its new plant in Bruchsal

  In 2006 HANSA-HEEMANN AG, one of Germany's leading mineral water and ...
4:16 min Bottle development and design

McCormick® launches first PET liquor bottle with built-in handle

  McCormick Distilling Co., Weston, MO, commercializes the first PET ...
4:11 min Dryers and dehumidifyers

Quality and reliability – a valuable combination

  Motan is a recognised brand and has a good reputation worldwide. Their ...
2:53 min PET injection moulding systems

Husky to show high speed system for manufacturing new, lightweight water closures at Chinaplas 2008

Shanghai, China – Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced that it will be demonstrating the industry’s highest output system for finished water closures at Chinaplas (April 17-20, 2008, Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Hall E2, F01). This system offers ...