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Sipa has expanded its lineup of extrusion units compatible with the Xform 500 injection moulding system. The EE155 extra-large extruder is designed to provide added convenience for processors utilising the company’s unique 200 cavity PET preform moulds for high-speed production. The EE155 is an addition to its range of extrusion units
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Sacmi’s PVS156 vision system offers continuous, in-line quality preform control without interrupting machine operation. Offering real-time data analysis and user-friendly reporting, the system is claimed to empower preform producers to elevate both quality standards and production efficiency. The PVS156 features a comprehensive camera system, utilising six cameras to inspect preforms from
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In PET preform manufacturing, precision and efficiency play vital roles. PET Solutions specialises in optimising the handling of preforms, streamlining production processes for enhanced productivity. TB series conveyor belts PET Solutions’ TB series features meticulously engineered conveyor belts. These belts are designed to facilitate the seamless transfer of plastic products, particularly
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based on an article by Brent Culbert, Senior Process Engineer, Polymetrix AG Solid State Polycondensation (SSP) has been an integral part in the PET processing chain since the 1970s and is today considered a given in the manufacturing of PET bottles. It complements the melt phase by increasing the molecular weight
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Sikora, West Building, Level 2 Booth W5589 Expo Hall Sikora, a manufacturer of measuring, control and sorting technologies, will be exhibiting its wide range of technology for quality control and cost optimisation in hose, pipe and tube extrusion and material production and processing at NPE 2024. Purity Scanner Advanced: Modular system
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Z-Moulds, West Building, Level 2, Booth W7443C Expo Hall Z-Moulds will showcase two of their injection moulds in action, each paired with a partner’s injection moulding machine. Firstly, the 72-cavity mould designed for a lightweight 1.00 g 26/22 mm closure will be running on Sumitomo Demag’s newest electric Pac-E machine (booth W3343). Of
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Side, South Hall, Level 1, Booth S16115 Bottle Zone Side, a provider of PET blow moulding solutions, announces the establishment of Side America Corp. This expansion marks a pivotal moment for the company, aimed at enhancing accessibility and reaffirming its dedication to the US market. This strategic move is part of
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Sipa, South Hall, Level 1, Booth S19096 Bottle Zone Sipa’s booth will offer a comprehensive display of expertise spanning packaging design and manufacturing, emphasising both economic viability and sustainability. The showcased solutions highlight the company’s approach to addressing various critical parameters such as weight reduction, container behaviour, filling line performance, storage,
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Avient, South Hall, Level 2, Booth S210 Meeting Rooms Avient Corporation is gearing up to dazzle attendees at NPE 2024 with a dynamic showcase of sustainability initiatives that promise to redefine the polymer industry’s approach to environmental responsibility. Highlights will include the announcement of a new facility in Ohio, the introduction
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Otto Hofstetter AG, S12095 Otto Hofstetter AG, a leader in the engineering and manufacture of PET preform moulds, will exhibit at NPE for the first time. With more than four decades of experience, the Swiss family business has extensive expertise in PET preform processes and technology. The highly experienced team of
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Gneuss, W5181 Gneuss will show a complete Omni recycling machine featuring a Multi Rotation System MRS 130 extruder, a water ring pump vacuum system, a fully automatic melt filtration system RSFgenius 150 and an online Viscometer VIS. This machine is designed for the processing of up to 1,000 kg/h (2,200 lbs/h) of undried
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