Knowledge About Molded Glass Bottles You Need to Know

 

Made using molds, its main raw materials are quartz sand and alkali and other auxiliary materials. After melting above 1200°C high temperature, it is produced in different shapes by high temperature molding according to the mold shape. Non-toxic and odorless. Suitable for cosmetics, food, medicine and other industries.

Classification – Classified by Manufacturing Process

Semi-automatic production – Hand-made bottles – (Basically eliminated)
Fully automatic production – Mechanical bottles

 

Usage Classification – Cosmetics Industry
· Skin care – Essential oils, essences, creams, lotions, etc.
· Fragrance – Home fragrances, car perfumes, body perfumes, etc.
· Nail polish

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Regarding Shape – We categorize bottles into round, square, and irregular shapes based on the bottle shape.

Round Bottles – Rounds include all circular and straight circular shapes.

Square Bottles – Square bottles have a slightly lower yield rate in production compared to round bottles.

Irregular Bottles – Shapes other than round and square are collectively referred to as irregular bottles.
Regarding Appearance – Some commonly used terms to describe appearance:

Cat Paw Prints – Elongated strips, no tactile feel, more noticeable when frosted.

Bubbles – Distinct bubbles and subtle bubbles, distinct bubbles float on the surface and easily burst, subtle bubbles are inside the bottle body.

Wrinkles – Small irregular undulating lines appear on the bottle surface.

Parting Line – All molded bottles have parting lines because of the opening/closing mold.

Bottom – Bottle bottom thickness is generally between 5-15mm, commonly flat or U-shaped.

Anti-slip Lines – Anti-slip line shapes are not standardized, each design is different.

Locating Points – Locating points designed on the bottle bottom facilitate controlling the position of downstream printing processes.

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Regarding Naming – The industry has unanimously formed a tacit understanding for naming molded bottles, with the following conventions:

Example: 15ml+Transparent+Straight Round+Essence Bottle
Capacity+Color+Shape+Function

Capacity Description: The bottle’s capacity, units are “ml” and “g”, lowercase.

Color Description: The original color of the clear bottle.

Shape Description: The most intuitive shape, such as straight round, oval, sloping shoulder, round shoulder, arc, etc.

Function Description: Described according to usage categories, such as essential oil, essence, lotion (cream bottles are in units of g), etc.

15ML Transparent Essential Oil Bottle – Essential oil bottles have formed an inherent shape in the industry, so the shape description is omitted from the name.

Example: 30ml+Tea Color+Essential Oil Bottle
Capacity+Color+Function

 

 


Post time: Aug-18-2023