PETcontents 4 PETplanet Insider Vol. 25 No. 04/24 www.petpla.net 04/2024 EDITOUR 12 Visiting the drinking water department of the Sharjah government - PET bottle filling from the wells of Hamda region in Sharjah 14 Packaging with passion from Sharjah - Manufacturer from Thailand reaches for the stars 16 Food-grade rPET from Nigeria for Europe, North America and beyond - Plastic material distributor in Dubai fights against low-cost suppliers with quality promise PREFORM SPECIAL 18 Optimising PET preform handling 20 Influence of PET processing on preforms & bottles MATERIALS / RECYCLING 24 Plastic collected in coastal areas - The Prevented Ocean Plastic Programme 26 Differentiation in detail - AI-powered object recognition for sorting food-grade from non-food-grade plastics PACKAGING / PALLETISING 27 How the “Greenwashed out” trend will impact the beverage PET market BOTTLE MAKING 28 A classic reinterpreted - A distinctively eye-catching design and an unusual container type INSPECTION 30 Detecting contamination - Inspection and sorting of plastic pellets MARKET SURVEY 32 Suppliers of preform machinery EVENT PREVIEW 34 NPE 2024 preview - part 2 42 Set to boost product quality - Expansion of Vision1 model range & live demonstrations 44 Filling & packaging in a resource-saving way 45 Digital tools & AI - Sacmi will be highlighting human machine interaction based on new controls, digital tools & artificial intelligence 46 Dry ice cleaning solutions and the chance to win 47 Vision inspection solutions for plastic packaging 48 128 beverage caps every 1.9 seconds - Netstal’s Cap-Line system solution 50 Hot runner systems & more - Mold-Masters to present its latest systems EVENT REVIEW 51 2nd Icis Recycled Polymers Conference Asia BUYER’S GUIDE 56 Get listed! INSIDE TRACK 3 Editorial 4 Contents 6 News 22 Products 54 On site 55 Patents 62 Outer Planet PREFORMS Page 22 Page 12 EDITOUR Page 28
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