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= Company Profile =
z-moulds produces high cavity precision injection moulds for the packaging industry, especially for caps and closures for internationally notable clients.
'''Z-moulds''' produces high cavity precision injection moulds for the packaging industry, especially for caps and closures for internationally notable clients.
For standard closure designs z-moulds applies its own developments as well as the patented z-slides® mould technology, for multi-component injection moulding (plastic parts with varying materials or colours) the z-cube mould technology.
For standard closure designs z-moulds applies its own developments as well as the patented z-slides® mould technology, for multi-component injection moulding (plastic parts with varying materials or colours) the z-cube mould technology.
From product development to serial production, clients are attended by z-moulds specialists.  
From product development to serial production, clients are attended by z-moulds specialists.  
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z-moulds is located in Dornbirn, Austria.
z-moulds is located in Dornbirn, Austria.


=== Products / Technology ===  
= Products / Technology =
=== Mould-making ===
'''High-cavitation injection moulds'''
* Stack moulds, unscrewing moulds, flip-top moulds with in-mould closing; all up to 144 cavities.
* Globally patented z-slides® mould technology for caps with tamper-evident band


'''Multi-component injection moulds'''
* z-cube technology for multi-component injection-moulded: For different combinations of colour and material such as HDPE with TPE  and many other combinations.
* For the right mould everything is available: rotary table, over-moulding and core pullback technology.
=== Cap design ===
'''Standard beverages - still and sparkling.'''
The z-cap portfolio contains cap designs for all commonly-used bottle neck finishes. These are custom-developed and comply with a major requirements and international standards. They are suitable for the widest possible range of applications, such as still water, carbonated drinks and much more.
Necks: PCO1881, PCO1810, 29/25mm, 30/25mm, 38mm, 26mm, etc.
Applications: still and sparkling water, lightly and highly carbonated drinks, aseptic and hot-filled products, beer, etc.
'''Special cap design'''
There are visible market innovations, such as some flip-top or cooking oil caps, which properly convey the inspiring spirit of cooperation. Optimized processes, shorter cycle times, or weight savings create marketable benefits for various special caps & closures.


For the complete array view the market survey of [https://petpla.net/archive/PP201501?pp_page=26 caps and closures] suppliers compelled by PETplanet insider.
For the complete array view the market survey of [https://petpla.net/archive/PP201501?pp_page=26 caps and closures] suppliers compelled by PETplanet insider.
= History =
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|2025|01|20|“We do not feel that the market is any quieter”|
|2024|10|21|Closure technology and mould design|
|2024|09|7|Z-Moulds Pty. Ltd. appoints David Chalmers as Vice President of new Sydney branch|
|2024|04|34|Injection moulds in action|
|2024|03|25|Closure advancements for enhanced cycle times|
|2024|03|6|MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG and Z-Moulds GmbH join forces|
|2024|01|16|128 cavities in a 1.85 seconds cycle time|
|2022|11|30|Review on the PETinar series: Technical highlights at Drinktec 2022, day 1|
|2022|10|33|Virtually maintenance-free injection moulds|
|2022|04|33|A well-tuned quartet|
|2022|01|17|Extended slider mould concept|
|2021|09|13|Kick off European Road Show 2021|
|2019|11|18|Mould making, a review|
|2019|09|60|High cavitation closure mould|
|2019|01|18|Future challenges in cap handling|
|2017|09|24|More space for creative mould making|
|2015|07|27|Market survey: Closure systems/closure moulds|
|2009|01|9|Toolmaker of the year|


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