PET bottle News
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What to do with beverage containers in deposit states during coronavirus
During these challenging times, the need to continue recycling your PET bottles and containers is more important than ever. Most curbside recycling programs are accepting PET bottles and containers, and we encourage you to continue recycling. Some states with Bottle Deposit programs have temporarily closed redemption centers, making it more challenging for consumers to return those valuable PET ...
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Strautmann Umwelttechnik GmbH shows efficient compaction of PET bottles at the drinktec 2009 in Munich.
PET bottles to bales: BaleTainer®! Strautmann Umwelttechnik GmbH, one leading manufacturer of balers and briquetting presses, joins the drinktec 2009. In hall B3, booth 115 they will show the unique product range for compaction of PET bottles. The company from Glandorf, Germany, is the only one who offers solutions for the compaction of PET bottles to bales and briquetts. The new BaleTainer® ...
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Plastic Bottle Compactors
What Are PET Bottles? Polyethylene terephthalate, or “PET”, is the most common resin in the polyester family and is used in the making of clothing, food containers, and most commonly, plastic bottles. PET bottles are desired by food and beverage manufacturers and the packaging industry for their low cost, transparent quality, and lightweight composition. They typically designed for ...
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Participation in the 2019 CHINAPLAS International Rubber and Plastic Exhibition
Provide customers with high performance and cost-effective PET bottle-blowing oil-free compressor products and Solutions As the first large-scale rubber and plastic industry exhibition in Asia and the second largest in the world, CHINAPLAS has been booming for many years. Invited by the organizers, Shanghai Shangzhen Compressor Co., Ltd. will participate in the 33rd CHINAPLAS 2019 International ...
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Recycled PET For Continental
Continental will enable the use of reprocessed polyester obtained from recycled plastic bottles, in its tyre production as of 2022. The new sustainable polyester yarn will be obtained from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles through a mechanical process and will be used in the construction of the tyre carcass. Recycled PET Bottles for Continental Tyres in 2022 The new sustainable polyester ...
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perPETual Interview With Indian Textile Journal
One of perPETual’s founders and the CEO of the company Dr. Vivek Tandon was recently interviewed by the Indian Textile Journal. This opportunity was used to express perPETual’s history so far, recent performance, various brand partners and what perPETual see as the future of PET conversion. To read the full article visit – ...
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ContiRe.Tex Puts PET in Tyres
Continental is the first tyre manufacturer to immediately launch volume production of recycled polyester yarn which is obtained from PET plastic bottles in a new process. The new high-performance material will first be used in selected sizes for Continental’s PremiumContact 6 and EcoContact 6 summer tyres and the AllSeasonContact tyre. This completely replaces the conventional polyester in ...
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S2N Smart PET Bottles on River Tisza and River Bodrog
On January 7, 2022, two new Smart PET bottles were launched as part of the Zero Waste Tisza Project. The smart bottles, designed and manufactured by WaterScope team, were thrown into River Tisza at Tivadar, into River Bodrog at Felsoberecki. They are equipped with GPS transmitter, enabling professionals as well as interested individuals to monitor their journey via open link. Video of the moment ...
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Mechanical Dryer for surface drying of plastic flakes & plastic granulates
Neue Herbold - mechanical Dryer TM Series are used as a downstream component after a washing process. It is used for surface drying of the material fraction primarily for film flakes, granulate from PET bottles and other rigid types of plastics. Technique The wet material fraction is fed into the upper hopper located on the end of the dryer housing. The rotor of the mechanical dryer transports ...
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Designers Antoni and Alison join Fanta for recycled bag giveaway
Drinks company Fanta, with help from fashion designers Antoni & Alison, are launching a free bag made entirely from recycled plastic PET bottles. Starting from 20 May 2009, the bag will come free when customers buy two two-litre bottles of Fanta and Fanta Fruit Twist exclusively from Tesco. Coca –Cola Great Britain produce Fanta. CCGB marketing director Cathryn Sleight said: “We are ...
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The First Domestic High Technology PET Bottle Recycling Line
Zhejiang Haili Holding Group signed the contract with us for TL-3000 PET bottle recycling line on July 5th 2010.So far, Haili Group extends the business scope with our company from material to equipment field and begins to develop a complete cooperation. Zhejiang Haili Holding Group was established in 1992, is a modern enterprise with seven holding subsidiaries, involved in manufacturing, IT ...
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Water Less Technology
CO2 Footprint of the Key-System® In recent years the CO2 footprint has become increasingly important for determining companies' and products' impact on the climate. Therefore, reducing the CO2 footprint has the highest priority in Enswico's specifications for the Key-System. A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the Key-System has shown that over its entire service life the Key-System has a CO2 ...
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Report says PET recycling rate increased 28% in 2009
The recycling rate of polyethylene terephthalate increased 28% in 2009 making it the six consecutive year of gains in the United States´ recycling rate. And the 2009 rate increase occurred despite a 4% decrease in the total PET bottles and jars available for recycling, by weight, according to the "2009 Report on Post Consumer PET Container Recycling Activity" -- a collaborative effort of ...
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PVC-free PET flakes
Clean PET flakes are a valuable raw material that may be used without difficult for high-grade quality products. But even very low amounts of PVC can contaminate the material and thereby prevent the use of the flakes for high-grade applications – such as for new PET bottles. It is difficult to separate PVC from PET. Floating-sinking separation of PET flakes in conventional separation ...
By hamos GmbH
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PVC-free PET flakes
Clean PET flakes are a valuable raw material that may be used without difficult for high-grade quality products. But even very low amounts of PVC can contaminate the material and thereby prevent the use of the flakes for high-grade applications – such as for new PET bottles. It is difficult to separate PVC from PET. Floating-sinking separation of PET flakes in conventional separation ...
By hamos GmbH
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Buy your PET Extractpack Now
One of our newest balers and the first of its kind is the Extractpack which combines baling and draining out of date beverage cans and bottles in one step. These new machines extract the liquid contents and simultaneously bale the containers, either aluminium cans or pet bottles. All the liquid residue is contained in the specially designed collection tray and is then gravity fed into the ...
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Interview with the CEO of Anvil Knitwear
CEO, Anthony Corsano was recently interviewed and discusses how Anvil decided a few years ago how to educate their customers as well as how the company decided to make a difference in how they do business. About Anvil Knitwear Anvil Knitwear, Inc., a socially and environmentally responsible manufacturer of sportswear and accessories, is a leader in the sustainable apparel industry with its ...
By 3BL Media
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An Overview of Continental Tire’s Sustainability Aims
By 2050 Continental aims to manufacture all tyres from sustainable materials. As always, Tyre and Rubber Recycling make the caveat that recycling and sustainability may be linked, but they are not synonyms. Some of the technologies being used by Continental include the long-standing use of recycled materials such as the ash from rice husks. Others are still developing technologies, such as the ...
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New models of the APK automatic bale presses
These newly designed models have impressed even the most experienced operators in the paper and carton industries and recycling plants, with their high quality build, excellent performance and of course, reliability. Making highly compacted and correctly sized bales provides the most economical use of truck loading logistics, whilst still providing to have excellent through-put capacity. This ...
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Pioneer of Chinese Northern PET Recycling Market
We lately got the purchase order from Hebei Jinyi Fibre Co.,ltd for TL3000 PET Bottle Recycling Line. It indicates that Boretech begin to develop the whole Chinese domestic market and capture the northern Chinese market successfully. There will be an entire innovation in domestic PET recycling industry. Hebei Jinyi Fibre Co.,Ltd is a modern shareholding private enterprise. The capacity of ...
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