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to be the market’s fastest system, bio-based materials in plastics manu- of plastics pollution. At Husky we take
HyPET®6e achieves the ideal balance facturing. that obligation seriously and are com-
between high throughputs and quality New application design and devel- mitted to transitioning our industry
without compromise. Husky is running opment innovations involving light- from a linear to circular economy. At
a HyPET®HPP6e system at the booth, weighting, tethered closures, and NPE 2024, we’re showcasing how the
producing a lightweight 5.89 gram introduction of a groundbreaking ad- industry is working together and in-
preform made from 100 percent rPET vancement involving closures manu- novating to develop circular solutions
material. The system’s industry-lead- factured from 100% PET to facilitate that will preserve the environment for
ing performance enables the preform mono-material packaging that stream- generations to come,” concluded Galt.
to be blown into the market’s lightest, lines the recycling process. About Husky
functional, industrializable bottle.
The company’s remote, proactive Since 1953, Husky TechnologiesTM
Advancing sustainability across the Advantage+Elite monitoring solution has been pioneering technologies that
plastics lifecycle will be connected to systems running enable the delivery of essential needs
As a sustainability pioneer, Husky has at the booth, monitoring in real-time. to the global community with industry-
been at the forefront of developing cir- This includes a suite of intelligent, con- leading expertise and service. A global
cular solutions for decades, and NPE nected solutions that use end-to-end, leader, Husky is powered by teams of
2024 will mark the global debut of closed-loop reporting to leverage data exceptional people in more than 40
some of the company’s most advanced and analytics, optimize operations, locations with valued customers who
sustainable technologies yet: reduce waste, and improve overall operate in over 140 countries. By fo-
At the booth Husky is running a high equipment effectiveness, particularly cusing on sustainably sourced feed-
performance Hylectric 4.0 system when producing packaging containing stocks, material reuse and the exclu-
with UltraShot injection technology to higher percentages of recycled mate- sive use of medical-grade polymers,
produce a complex bioresin part. The rial. Husky continues to be committed to
company is unveiling its award-win- “Make no mistake, plastics pollution enabling the circular economy now
ning UltraMelt technology for process- is a problem. Plastics belong in the and into the future.
ing bioresins – an integral part of the economy and out of the environment. Source – Plastics Business
system that opens new possibilities All of us, up and down the value chain,
for the use of alternative renewable, have a role to play in solving the issue

Herbold Meckesheim and Coperion present recycling solutions at
IFAT 2024

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