0:49 min
Bottle development and design
Constar invests in wide mouth jar capacity
Constar International LLC, a leading global producer of plastic containers for food and beverages, is adding new capacity for its specialty widemouth jar business. According to Grant Beard, CEO, “Constar has been a leader in the widemouth jar business for over three decades on the ...
4:23 min
Recycling processes
The BKG CrystallCut process receives an award for innovative, energy-saving technology
The spherical PET pellet offers double the energy savings. A plant with a production capacity of 600 tons per day may achieve an almost unbelievable energy savings of 25 gigawatt hours of energy during one year of operation using the CrystallCut technology developed by BKG, Bruckmann ...
1:13 min
Bottle coating machines
Kortec expands operations
To help keep up with growth in business and a resulting need for additional space, Kortec Inc. is moving its headquarters to a new location in Rowley, Mass. Effective May 7, 2012 the company’s new address will be: Kortec, Inc. 428 Newburyport TurnpikeRowley, MA 01969All phone ...
2:50 min
Caps & Closure Technology
Latest technologies including HyCAP HPP demonstrated at Chinaplas 2012
Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced that at Chinaplas 2012 (April 18 – 21, Shanghai, China) it is introducing its HyCAP™ High Performance Package (HPP) system, the world's fastest system for the production of injection molded beverage closures. Husky will also be ...
1:53 min
Preform moulds
Mold-Masters signs agent agreement with Plastec USA
In a deal solidified at the 2012 NPE show, Mold-Masters signed an exclusive agent agreement with Plastec USA to handle product sales and service for the Latin American region. The agreement encompasses most Central and South American regions, including Mexico but excluding Brazil and ...