PETpla.net Insider 10 / 2024

22 EVENT PREVIEW PETplanet Insider Vol. 25 No. 10/24 www.petpla.net Circular economy across the complete plastics lifecycle With increasing consumer demand for more recyclable packaging and regulations tightening, producers in the UAE and around the world need innovative solutions to stay ahead. To address these challenges, at Gulfood Husky will be exhibiting latest technologies, solutions, and services that enable the circular economy across the complete plastics lifecycle, and support producers to:  Enable sustainability with technologies that support the production of high-quality packaging that is lighter weight, contains more rPET, or is made from bio-based materials.  Enable growth by adopting manufacturing processes that facilitate speed to market and streamline production.  Enable innovation with industry-leading solutions that produce attractive, safe, and sustainable packaging that out-performs alternative materials. Husky will be showcasing its integrated solutions that enhance the recyclability of end products, including the production of packaging made from up to 100% rPET. Visitors can also learn about the recently launched HyPET6e preform moulding platform. The company says, that the HyPET6e sets new standards in the use of rPET, energy efficiency and quality control in closed loops. Husky will also present a range of new design and development innovations for food and beverage applications, including lightweight closures, tethered closures and the latest 100% PET closures for mono-material packaging to streamline the recycling process. This will be complemented by the presentation of a suite of intelligent, connected solutions that use closed-loop reporting to leverage data and analytics, optimising operations, reducing waste, and improving overall equipment effectiveness, including the Advantage+Elite monitoring program. www.husky.co Sustainable and efficient PET packaging solutions Sipa will be exhibiting its latest technologies and innovations at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024. Visitors can explore new solutions for sustainable and efficient packaging production. Key highlights at the Sipa booth include:  Large-size container production: Sipa offering a complete production system for large PET containers, from blow moulders to fillers and end-of-line solutions. Learn about the SFL linear blow moulder, renowned for producing containers up to 30 l at medium speeds, and the Xtra Big rotary blow moulder, capable of producing bottles up to 12 l at high speeds. Discover how Sipa’s comprehensive approach streamlines the production process for largesize containers.  Sustainability: Sipa demonstrates its commitment to a circular economy with diverse rPET production solutions. Highlights include the Xtreme Renew system, transforming flakes directly into rPET preforms, the high-speed Xform Renew system, producing preforms from rPET pellets, and the ability to create rPET bottles using Sipa’s established SFL and Xtra systems. At the Gulfood stand, Sipa will also showcase its expertise in neck lightweighting, presenting a range of light versions of well-recognised neck finishes. An important example is the lightweight version of GME 30/40, weighing 2.1 g.  Packaging design expertise: Sipa’s global team of design experts (Sipa has design facilities across three continents, Europe, USA and China) will be on hand to discuss how their comprehensive design services can create packaging that stands out on the shelf, promotes brand, and offers both aesthetic and functional excellence.  Mould innovation: With a legacy of mould design innovation, including the introduction of the 200-cavity injection mould, Sipa will share its deep knowledge of hot runners and cold halves that optimise preform machine capacity. www.sipasolutions.com Husky Hall 2 | Booth B2-4 Sipa Hall 4 | Booth A4-42 200-cavity injection mould by Sipa

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