02 15 unique packpaper Whereas packaging solutions in the past were largely defined over long periods of time today they are updated and visually adapted to chan ging conditions at regular intervals Around 70 percent of purchasing decisions are first made directly at the point of sale POS so standing out is the goal Shapes colors and materials strongly influence product selection a trend that according to market experts will continue to increase in the future in large supermarkets which stock an average of 50 000 items Howe ver the more often packaging changes and the more types of packaging there are on offer the greater the challenge for product suppliers and consequently packaging producers Their task is to respond to these demands flexibly and cost ef fectively A traditional procedure efficiently advanced With this trend in mind Greiner Packaging began several years ago to develop new produc tion options for plastic packaging beyond the classical technologies In collaboration with the system supplier Mould Matic a company of the HAIDLMAIR GROUP the plastics experts have been working since 2009 on further developing the injection stretch blow molding process and designing it more efficiently and the result is a completely new machine dubbed Kavoblow This has raised production of plastic packaging to a whole new level and offers Greiner Packa ging customers a number of advantages Injection stretch blow molding is one of the most popular processes for producing hollow bodies in the plastics industry There are two approaches Whereas the 1 step process involves blow mol ding the so called preforms immediately after the injection process while they are still warm the preforms in the 2 step process are cooled and stored after the injection process These pre forms are then reheated and blown in a second production process This procedure is used al most exclusively for PET and is employed quite frequently in the beverage industry for example Greiner Packaging is a leader in the 1 step pro cess sector and its Kavoblow technology offers considerable benefits with respect to volume and cost The major pluses of the new process are its high degree of flexibility coupled with top pro ductivity Using Kavoblow packaging can now be produced with non round and off center mouths as well as with individualized coloring schemes 7 Focus Photo Mould Matic

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