Blow Molding

#SleeveConnect project uses CPET shrink sleeves on colorless, recycled PET bottles that can snap together.

New Sidel bottle blow molding machine molds virgin or recycled PET bottles that are up to 10 liters in volume, at a rate of 18,000 bottles per hour.

Hegen, a maker of specialty baby bottles, is commercializing the first feeding bottle made with recycled content. The Singapore company is using a grade of PPSU from Solvay that is certified as a circular feedstock.

Yankang Plastic Machinery touts machines making 20,000-liter water tanks.

New patent suggests that using spring-loaded pistons can better control parison consistency in extrusion blow molding applications.

SPE conference to examine impact of PFAS bans, regulation, economic impact and alternatives.

A bio-composite compound made from waste cork and recycled high-density polyethylene is honored for keeping a solar farm afloat on a reservoir in Portugal.

Companies develop first blow molded SUV bumper with park-assist sensors.

Additive suppliers fine-tune grades that enhance recycled polymers, product aesthetics and shelf life