PETpla.net Insider 05 / 2010

BOTTLE MAKING 31 PET planet insider Vol. 11 No. 05/10 www.petpl a.net Generously configured curve radii counteract possible jamming on the bends and thus contribute to avoiding bottle jams and backing up. The segments which are manufac- tured from stainless steel (AISI304, ST1.4301) are laid out to suit the individual bottling line and overall operational requirements of the cus- tomer. They are delivered and set up and commissioned using expertise sub-contracted from the individual air segments maker. The company also plans and sup- plies transport conveyors for filled, capped and labelled bottles as well as for packaged products, right up to the palletiser and end of the line equip- ment. In such cases the controls of all conveyors from empty bottle air conveyors to the filled bottle and end- of-line finished package conveyors are integrated into one central control cabinet. In addition the company can offer: defining the targeted total scope  plant design – philosophy of the  line – autocad supported calculations of speed and accumu-  lation detailed technical planning – auto-  cad supported project management for complete  lines supervision of installation and com-  mission until runoff and efficiency testing. The company endeavours to take all aspects of the bottling line into account. www.glocon.de DEUTSCHE EDELSTAHLWERKE, Obere Kaiserstr., D-57078 Siegen / Auestr. 4, D-58452 Witten Who knocks PET bottles into shape? CorroPlast ® – the ultimate steel for all-stainless mould sets. Air conveyor Netstal PETline 48 preform system SBM system Corpoplast Blomax 6