PETpla.net Insider 06 / 2021

MARKET SURVEY 28 PETplanet Insider Vol. 22 No. 06/21 www.petpla.net Company name SMI S.p.A. Side S.A Sipa Postal address Telephone number Web site address Contact name Function Direct telephone number E-Mail Via C.Ceresa, 10, 24015 San Giovanni Bianco (BG), Italy +39 0345 40.111 www.smigroup.it Mr Pietro Volpi Marketing Dept. Manager +39 0345 40.316 info@smigroup.it Pol.Ind. Montguit, C/Llinars s/n, 08480 L'Ametlla del Valles, Barcelona, Spain +34 938 463051 www.sidemachines.com Mr Josep Jiménez Sales Manager +34677551928 jose.jiménez@side.es Via Caduti del Lavoro, 3 31029 Vittorio Veneto, Italy +39 0438911 511 www.sipa.it Mr Paolo De Nardi Project leader/Stretch-Blow Molders Devt. +39 0438911 624 p.denardi@zoppas.com 1. Machine designation / model number The EBS (Electronic Blowing System) Ergon series of SBM machines includes 13 models: N° 7 models, from 4 to 16 cavities, bottles up to 3l. N° 3 HC (high capacity) models, 3 to 6 cavities, high-capacity bottles (up to 10l). N° 3 EBS K (electronic blowing system Kompact) Ergon series with 3 models from 2 to 4 cavities, bottles up to 3l. New models: 1002e-160e/c 2002eG - XL 3004e 3005e 3007e 3008e Rotary blow mould- ers: Xtra: 6 - 24 (8 models) Linear blow mould- ers: SFL 6: 6/8, 6/6, 6/6 XXL, 6/4 XL, 6/4 XXL, 6/3 XL (5 models); SFL 4: 4/4, 4/3 XL, 4/2 XL (3 models); SFL 4 wide mouth: 4/4 WM, 4/3 WM XL; SFL 2/2 & SFL 1XL 2. Bottle volume (from/to in litres) a) Standard machines 0.10 - 3 Up to 3.5 Up to 2 Up to 2 l 0.25 - 3.5 0.25 - 3.0 b) Machines for large containers 3.5 - 10 Up to 20 Up to 10 Up to 8 - - 5 - 30 3. Maximum number of stretch-blow moulds (units) a) Standard machines 16 2 7 8 24 8 b) Machines for large containers 6 2 4 5 2 4. Output per stretch-blow mould for: 0.5 litres CSD bottle (units per hour) 2,300bph per cavity (depending on the preform/bottle features) 3,000 5,000 7,000 14,000 18,000 2,550 per cavity 1,800bhc 1 litre CSD bottle (units per hour) 2,250bph per cavity (depending on the preform/bottle features) 3,000 5,000 7,000 14,000 16,000 2,550 per cavity 1,600bhc 1.5 litres still mineral water bottle (units per hour) 2,250bph per cavity (depending on the preform/bottle features) 3,000 5,000 7,000 14,000 16,000 2,550 per cavity 1,800bhc Large capacity container 1,200bph per cavity (depending on the preform/bottle features) 1,600 4,500 6,000 14,000 16,000 650bhc Other 1,200 5. Footprint / space requirement (L x W x H in metres) Standard models: min 4.2 x 3.5 x 2.75 (EBS 4 - 6 Ergon) / max 6.8 x 3.9 x 2.75 (EBS 16 Eergon). NB: without preforms hopper & unscramble; K models: 2.32 x 3.28 x 2.3; HC - high capacity models: min 4.45 x 3.46 x 2.57 (EBS 3 HC Ergon) / max 5.55 x 3.46 x 2.57 (EBS 6 HC Ergon). NB: without preforms hopper & unscrambler. 7 x 4.75 x 3.33 7.54 x 10 x 3.33 3.00 x 12 x 3.65 3.00 x 12 x 3.65 3.00 x 12 x 3.65 3.00 x 12 x 3.65 6. Special features (short description/keywords) Compact frame, ergonomic & functional design, high technological content of the solutions inspired by Industry 4.0 and Inter- net of Things (IoT), new preform-heating module, featuring compact dimensions, horizontal frame of the preform-holding mandrels chain and a ventilation system that optimise the preform heating process; heat-reflecting and energy-efficient panels made of composite materials; stretch-blow moulding module equipped with motorised stretching rods, mould-holder opening/clos- ing/locking system operated by a brushless motor; the ReduxAir optional kit enables to blow bottles with lower pressure com- pressed air. Eco-friendly machines, enabled to stretch-blow lightweight preforms. Preferential oven, neck orientation, T-handle system, PP preform blowmoulding, on-line remote device, 5 gallons returnable / one way, beer keg, asymmetric / oval bottles, air recovery system Best output 2,700bph/cav. with best process & Active angle: easy to blow. Reduced TCO: lower air and energy consumption (-25%). 30 sec to change blow mould (tool- less), simple use & maintenance. rPET easy process. Bottles for water, oil, CSD, heat resistant, oval symmetric and asymmetric, with preferential heating, neck orientation, with handle, wide mouth (up to 130mm NF), large size (up to 30l), rPET, Tritan, PE, OPP, …