Packaging
Arburg Molding Cells Show Off LSR, High-Speed Packaging, Automotive Composites, and Industry 4.0
Arburg’s nine exhibits include an Allrounder 1120H (730 U.S. tons), molding eight components of folding step stool from a family mold and assembling via robot.
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High-Speed Cap & Cup Molding
Engel shows how all-electric injection machines perform at 2-3 sec cycles.
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Foam Blow Molding Advances to Commercial Use
W. Muller’s three-layer coextrusion head, with nitrogen gas injected in the center layer, has found its first commercial application in large agro-chemical containers.
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Linux Software Enables Advanced Functions on Hot-Runner Controllers
SISE designed the MV3 hot-runner temperature controllers with five platforms and three power card options.
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Versatile Stretch-Blow Molder for Wide or Narrow Necks
FlexBlow reheat stretch-blow molder makes bottles with 18-to-110-mm necks and supports quick changeovers.
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U.S.-Built All-Electric Shuttle from Bekum
Bekum’s EBlow 407DL targets high-speed production of small bottles.
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Large All-Electric Shuttle Blow Molder
Hesta’s newest and largest machine has 900-mm mold stroke.
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Enhanced PET Stretch-Blow Technologies from KHS
KHS enhanced its Blowmax rotary reheat stretch-blow machine to meet demand for single-serve beverage bottles. It also developed what’s said to be the lightest half-liter PET bottle for still water.
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New PET Machines & Pinch-Handle Technology
SIDE presents a new generation of PET stretch-blow molding machines for products from 250 ml to 10 L.
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One- and Two-Stage PET Machines for Higher Productivity & Specialty Products
Five machines from Nissei ASB are stretch-blow molding: beer bottles, airline liquor miniatures, sports bottles, premium cosmetics bottles, and wide-mouth, hot-fill jars.
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