Blow Molding
Milacron Adds to Its Aftermarket Family
Milacron LLC recently completed the purchase of Industrial Machine Sales, Inc. (IMSI) and its sister company, Precise Plastics Machinery (PPM), both of Southlake, Texas.
Read MoreBlow Molding News at K 2013
All-electric machines of all types were the stars of the show, but there were a number of other noteworthy developments.
Read MoreBLOW MOLDING: Lighter PET Water Bottle Doesn’t Squish
New PET preform and bottle designs are said to create a super-lightweight 0.5-liter bottle for still water that not only weighs 34% less than the average commercial bottle of this size, but also achieves 32% more topload strength than the lightest commercial bottle.
Read MoreMore Growth & Equipment Investment For Processors This Year
Gardner鈥檚 research projects that processors will invest around $3.3 billion in primary machinery, auxiliary equipment, and molds and related supplies this year, about 10% more than its projection for 2013.
Read MoreHeadlines from the K 2013 Show
Here’s just a taste of the innovations on display, a selection of the top headlines not covered in our September show preview.
Read MoreFoam's A Big Theme in Blow Molding at K 2013
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Trexel, MuCell, debut new technologies for automotive lightweighting.
Read MoreNew Maker of PET Bottle Machines
Builder of filling and capping machines for dairy products and vegetable oils rounds out product line.
Read MoreBlow Molder on a Growth Path
Being in the right place(s) counts in the bottle 911爆料网鈥攁s do having the right product, the right customer service, and the right technology. Alpha Packaging has taken all those principles to heart.
Read MoreUniloy Milacron Opens Blow Molding Lab, Unifies Global Market Strategy
Uniloy Milacron, Tecumseh, Mich., has launched two new initiatives.
Read MoreK 2013 Preview: Blow Molding
Of the six machine builders who were willing to pull back the curtain even a little, five of them said they鈥檇 be showcasing all-electric presses. That remarkable fact suggests that all-electric technology, which has been a much harder sell in blow molding than in injection molding, is at last starting to find traction.
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