PETpla.net Insider 10 / 2019

MARKET SURVEY 43 PETplanet Insider Vol. 20 No. 10/19 www.petpla.net 10/2019 MARKET survey Supplier for caps & closure and inspection systems For issue 10/2019 PETplanet asked machine manufacturers and mould makers of caps and closures to share their state of the art equipment details with us. In addition we asked for closure inspection systems. We thank all participants: z-Werkzeugbau GmbH, Sumitomo Demag, IMD Ltd., Sacmi Imola S.C., Intravis GmbH, Pressco, Corvaglia Mould AG and Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. Although the publisher has made every effort to make sure that the information in this survey is up to date, no claims are made regarding accuracy and completeness. Moulds for caps & closure production Company name z-moulds Corvaglia Mould AG Postal address Telephone number Web site address Contact name Function Direct telephone number E-mail z-werkzeugbau Gmbh, Dr.-Walter-Zumtobel- Strasse 9, 6850 Dornbirn, Austria +43 5572 7272 0 www.z-moulds.com Mr Michael Fink VP Sales & Marketing +43 5572 7272 610 michael.f ink@z-moulds.com Hörnlistr. 14 8360 Eschlikon, Switzerland +41 71 973 77 77 www.corvaglia.ch Mr Albert Brunner Director Sales & Service +41 71 973 77 52 a.brunner@corvaglia.ch Filling good: - beverages Carbonated and non-carbonated drinks, water, juices, beer, coffee & teas, dairy, etc. Carbonated soft drinks and non-carbonated pressurised & non-pressurised beverages including water, juices, teas, milk/dairy, coffee, beer, isotonics, energy drinks, etc. - other Edible oil, soy sauces and other filling goods possible on request Edible oil, detergents, other contents/applications possible upon request - individial cap solutions Possible on request Possible, upon request Closure: - type All single-piece standard closure dimensions for all neck finishes, sports closures, flip-tops, push-pulls, multi-component closures… Flat top & sports closures for beverages for 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, 38, 43, 48mm neck finishes, e.g. Alaska, 1810, 1881, 29/25, 30/25, 33 HF, 33 ACF, 38 HF, 38 ACF - material HDPE, LDPE, PP, TPE, … HDPE (PP for transparent parts) - weight Lowest from 0.7g Starting from 0.8g Moulds: Clamping dimensions/ cavities 16 - 128 cavities 24 - 96 cavities Preferred hot runner suppliers Mold Masters and others Various Special features Several patented technologies for most efficient closure production, with lowest downtimes and spare parts usage Closure design approvals from all major beverage brand owners; most economical closure designs for private labels; tethered cap solutions for carbonated and non-carbonated drinks according to requirements of EU Directive 2019/904 Systems for caps Company name Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. Postal address Telephone number Web site address Contact name Function Direct telephone number E-mail Altdorferstr.15 90571 Schwaig Nürnberg, Germany +49 911 5061 0 www.sumitomo-shi-demag.eu Mr Arnaud Nomblot Director - Business Dev. Packaging +49 911 5061 625 arnaud.nomblot@dpg.com 500 Queen St S Bolton, ON, CAN L7E 5S5 +1 905 951 5000 www.husky.co Mr Michael White Business Manager, Beverage Closures +1 905 951 5000 ext. 2913 mwhite@husky.ca 500 Queen St S Bolton, ON, CAN L7E 5S5 +1 905 951 5000 www.husky.co Mr Henry Zhang, Dir. Busin. Dev., Medical and Specialty Packaging +1 905 951 5000 ext 5196 hzhang@husky.ca Systems for cap/closure production Model El-Exis SP HyCAP4 225t RS50/50; RS60/60, HyCAP4 300t RS50/50; RS60/60; RS70/70, HyCAP4 400t RS60/60; RS70/70, HyCAP4 500t RS70/70 HyperSync Procession technology Injection Moulding Injection achieved by a direct drive reciprocating screw Injection achieved by a direct drive reciprocating screw Clamp force 150 - 1,000t 225t (2,250kN); 300t (3,000kN); 400t (4,000kN); 500t (5,000kN) Cycle time (guaranteed 98% closure system efficiency for): 26mm: 2,800 caps/min Varies depending upon application Varies depending upon application - High speed production: closure type/weight/cavities: caps/min 29mm: 2,300 caps/min - Individual cap solution: closure type/weight/cavities: caps/min PCO 1881: 1,650 caps/min Drive concept Hybrid Clamp stroke achieved by a servo driven ball screw Energy consumption (kwh/kg) 0.40 - 0.50 Varies depending upon application Varies depending upon application Preferred mould makers z-moulds / Plastisud Husky Husky Special features Mould Identification (ID) ready; Mould Alignment ready large 19" intuitive touch screen HMI for simple operation eIMC servo-driven in-mould closing technology Mould Identification (ID) ready; Mould Alignment ready