Stretch Blow Moulding

How Infrared Heating Works in PET Preform Reheating

November 5, 2026

How Infrared Heating Works in PET Preform Reheating In two-step stretch blow moulding (ISBM), preform reheating transforms rigid, injection-moulded preforms at ambient temperature into an elastic, thermoelastic state ready for biaxial stretching and …

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PET Preform Heating Zones Explained

November 5, 2026

PET Preform Heating Zones Explained In a reheat stretch blow moulding (SBM) machine, preforms are not heated uniformly along their vertical length. A finished PET bottle requires vastly different amounts of biaxial stretching across its profile: the …

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Uneven PET Bottle Wall Thickness Heating and Process Factors

November 5, 2026

Uneven PET Bottle Wall Thickness: Heating and Process Factors Consistent material distribution is the foundation of PET bottle performance. Variations in wall thickness jeopardize vertical top-load strength, burst resistance, label application, and …

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