PETpla.net Insider 01+02 / 2018

PET contents 01+02/18 4 PET planet Insider Vol. 19 No. 01+02/18 www.petpla.net Page 44 Page 24 Page 12 INSIDE TRACK 3 Editorial 4 Contents 6 News 45 Products 46 PET bottles for Home + Personal Care 47 PET bottles for Beverage + Liquid Food 48 Patents MATERIAL / RECYCLING 10 A new recycling plant for Dallas Amut Group and CarbonLite working together to improve bottle recycling 11 PET recycling in Thailand PREFORM PRODUCTION 12 Sustainable preforms guarenteed Facing the challenges of circular economy: Alpla joints the RAL quality association BOTTLE MAKING 14 Local sales and support for machines and moulds 15 Growing PET market in India for edible oil 18 A reunion with a booming company CAPS AND CLOSURES SPECIAL ICON 20 Cap-preform combination New solutions for premium products 22 Round table for oval caps Collaborative action to clarify cap ovality issues 24 Rapid colour change Fighting contamination with purging compounds 26 Facing customer and market challenges Convenient caps and differentation on the shelf are the keys 30 Caps 4.0: smart and efficient injection moulding 32 Shaking the market Dispensing caps enable consumers to mix drinks on the go 34 Caps and closures products CAPS & CLOSURES MARKET SURVEY 28 Suppliers of resins and additives PACKAGING / PALLATISING 36 Good service means rapid service TRADE SHOW REVIEW 38 Ways and means of saving energy 40 Digitalisation and flexibility 42 Three modules, one block 44 First KeyKegs made from used KeyKegs 44 Smart packaging innovation BUYER’S GUIDE 49 Get listed!