PETpla.net Insider 06 / 2016

PET contents 06/16 4 PET planet insider Vol. 17 No. 06/16 www.petpla.net INSIDE TRACK 3 Editorial 4 Contents 6 News 48 Products 50 PET bottles for Home + Personal Care 51 PET bottles for Beverage + Liquid Food 52 Patents CHINA EDITOUR 10 Red giant on the road to normality The Editourmobil goes to China 12 Compression moulding as the biggest competition 12 A man of many talents MATERIAL / RECYCLING 14 PET: The bottle and beyond 17 Revaluation to recycled PET Aesthetics and performance through Advanced Additives 18 Suitable storage solutions UV light exposure negatively impacts next generation PET bottles 20 Finding the optimal process Efficient chemicals and technologies for PET recycling 22 PET strapping Narrow straps for secure transport 24 Successful premiere of PET briquettes 26 A valuable raw material PET fines from recycled bottles 32 South Africa recycles Installation of a complete Krones recycling system at Mpact Recycling 35 Drink up and help the community GM recycles water bottles into engine components, air filters and sleeping bags 36 PET flakes for food contact compliant inline preforms in one processing step RECYCLING S P E C I A L MARKET SURVEY 29 Suppliers of caps and closures PREFORM PRODUCTION 38 Creating new markets for PET Novapet’s 5 th edition of “Chips & Grapes” PET in the vineyards conference 41 “This is only the first phase” Retal opens plant in Luxembourg INSPECTION 42 Exact colour match Early preform quality inspection avoids waste BOTTLE MAKING 44 Three steps to success Preferential heating on Serac Blow Linear (SBL) units CAPPING/CLOSURES 45 Change of orientation and strategy From machine builders to part & solution experts BUYER’S GUIDE 53 Get listed! Page 42 Page 14 Page 44 The China Road Show