Branding without labels

SMI S.p.A. Hall A6 – Booth 102 SMI will showcase an EBS 10 KL Ergon rotary stretch-blow moulder fitted with moulds specifically designed to produce 0.5 L label-less PET bottles. For this project, SMI designers created a container with a traditional appearance, featuring a sinuous and elegant shape that accommodates a

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Introducing X-PET and live reveal of the new Horizon Synchro

ABC Hall B5 – Booth 180 Drinktec will see ABC Compressors’ official launch of X-PET, a fully integrated, oil-free high-pressure compressor engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern blow moulding operations. In addition, the company will officially unveil the next-generation Horizon Synchro, ABC’s flagship integrated blowing and filling system. X-PET

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Moulding and packaging solutions

GDXL Hall C5 – Booth 422 GDXL, a well-known brand supplier for professional PET packaging engineering solutions, will be showcasing its latest commercialised developments in moulds and packaging. Among the exhibits are conversion solutions to 26/22 neck for injection mould and blowing machinery, and low-pressure blowing. The company will also showcase

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RefPET ready

SIPA Hall C6 – Booth 301 One monobloc for glass, PET, and refillable bottles SIPA’s Isotronic G filling monobloc is designed to accommodate the production of a variety of bottle types. Designed to handle single-use and refillable (refPET) PET bottles as well as glass bottles, it accommodates screw tops, crown caps,

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RECOUP supports Enviroo’s groundbreaking PET recycling plant with key market intelligence and policy insights

The funding of a state-of-the-art PET plastic recycling plant due to be built in the North West of England was supported by the UK’s leading independent authority on plastics recycling, RECOUP (Recycling of Used Plastics). The non-profit organisation worked with the PET recycler, Enviroo, to deliver a comprehensive validation of the

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Twelve months of impact: Otto Systems reports on its Plastic Recovery Fund

One year after its launch, the Otto Systems Plastic Recovery Fund shows clear results on the ground. In partnership with rePurpose Global, it supports waste collection, recycling infrastructure and fair employment in rural Kerala, India. With 1,500 livelihoods supported and 225,000 kilograms of plastic recovered, the project shows how circularity works

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Versalis and Acea Ambiente sign an agreement to promote advanced plastic recycling

Versalis, Eni’s chemical company, and Acea Ambiente, a subsidiary of Acea operating in integrated waste management and energy recovery sectors, agreed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Adriano Alfani, CEO of Versalis, and Gabriele Di Cintio, CEO of Acea Ambiente. The agreement marks the beginning of a collaboration focused on

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Establishing the tray-to-tray recycling market: technology, scale and challenges

Tray-to-tray recycling is becoming a recognized approach for advancing circularity in plastic packaging – especially for food-grade applications. Valerio Sama, Business Development Manager – Packaging at TOMRA Recycling, examines the latest developments in tray-to-tray recycling, detailing the challenges, technologies and market trends shaping its growth across the industry. Unlike bottle-to-bottle recycling,

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Origin Materials announces strategic customer relationship with Berlin Packaging for sustainable PET bottlecaps

Under this agreement, Berlin Packaging has agreed to purchase PET 1881 caps from Origin Materials for sale and distribution to its broad customer base, which includes many of the world’s major beverage companies. The partnership brings together the innovative Origin PET cap product portfolio, beginning with the 1881 beverage closure, and

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