Trusted by North America's Finest PET Converters and Bottlers
The CRU Difference: Local, Fast, Technical
We bridge the gap between OEM capabilities and your production realities.
The Challenge
Relying on remote OEM support often means extended downtime, "parts-swapping" diagnostics, and long lead times for simple neck parts.
The CRU Solution
We provide North American-based support with "Deep Dive" diagnostics that solve root causes, not just symptoms.
Our Promise
We don't just fix machines; we optimize your process to recover lost bottles and energy.
About CRU PET Solutions
Backed by over 25 years of North American business experience and over 200 years of combined, specialized two-stage PET reheat stretch blowmolding experience and data to optimize your plant.
What We Do
1
Services
Audits, repairs, upgrades, and service agreements for maximum uptime.
2
Products
Brand-agnostic sourcing for PET compressors, blowmolders, molds, and parts.
3
Rentals
North America's largest inventory of electric stationary PET rental compressor systems
When production schedules tighten, reliability matters more than promises. Our processes are built to perform consistently, communicate clearly, and deliver exactly what’s planned.
Nothing more. Nothing less.
Proven Results
We take the time to understand your unique problems, design a solution with verifiable metrics, and act as ravenous hunters until those goals are achieved or exceeded.
50% Downtime Reduction
Dramatic dowtime reduction with Intelligence by CRU upgrade to FlexBlow machines
Exponential Uptime Gains
Altium Packaging selects CRU PET Solutions as their preferred support network for their FlexBlow machines, citing immediate availability of support and significant reductions in unplanned downtime
Recovered Production Capacity
Low productivity on SIPA SFL machines becomes a thing of the past with CRU PET Solutions machine audits and focused corrective tuning
Guaranteed 30 minute response time.
What our clients say
Trusted by industry leaders across North America
We were experiencing frequent bottlenecks with our SIPA SFL lines, which was severely impacting our export schedules. The team at CRU PET Solutions flew down to our facility and conducted a deep-dive system audit. Instead of just swapping parts like the OEMs do, they identified the root cause of our downtime. Since their intervention and setting up a support agreement, our production capacity has recovered entirely. Having technical experts who actually understand our manufacturing constraints has been a game-changer for us.
Plant Manager | Pleasant Prairie, WI
Launching a new custom beverage line meant we needed a unique, lightweight container design that wouldn't compromise on durability. CRU PET took our initial concepts and engineered a stunning bottle design along with the two-stage molds to make it a reality. The transition from design to full-scale production was seamless. They truly bridge the gap between OEM capabilities and the realities of a fast-paced bottling floor.
Director of Blowmolding | Toronto, Ontario
We recently upgraded our FlexBlow machines using CRU's intelligence upgrades and custom two-stage tooling. The results speak for themselves: we’ve seen a massive reduction in unplanned downtime. Being a high-volume converter, reliability is our top priority. The fast lead times for neck parts and their incredibly responsive North American-based support keep our operations running smoothly day and night. Exceptional service!
Director of Operations | Atlanta, GA
Sourcing reliable PET compressors and replacement parts used to be a logistical nightmare with massive lead times from overseas manufacturers. Finding CRU PET Solutions changed that entirely. We recently sourced a new high-pressure compressor system through them. Their brand-agnostic approach meant we got exactly what fit our specific plant requirements without being oversold. Their transparency and communication are unmatched in this industry.
Procurement Director | Martinsburg, WV
When one of our critical two-stage molds went down, we were looking at weeks of lost production. CRU PET Solutions stepped in with their mold repair and reverse engineering services. They not only repaired the damage in record time but actually reinforced the wear points to prevent future failures. It's rare to find a vendor that treats your production emergencies with the exact same urgency as you do.
Senior Plastics Engineer | Springville, UT
During a major facility expansion, we found ourselves short on compressed air capacity while waiting for permanent equipment to arrive. CRU PET provided an electric stationary PET rental compressor system that plugged right into our setup. Their massive rental inventory and rapid deployment saved our peak season. Thanks to them, we didn't miss a single shipment to our retailers.
Facility Manager | Rogers, MN
We were struggling with base deformation on our hot-fill juice lines, leading to unacceptably high scrap rates. CRU PET introduced us to their proprietary REactive Base™ technology. The integration into our existing blowmolders was straightforward, and it completely eliminated the thermal distortion issues we were battling. Our yield is up, and our energy consumption per bottle has actually gone down.
VP of Production | Kingston, Jamaica
CRU PET Solutions doesn't just fix broken machinery; they optimize your entire blowmolding process. After bringing them in for a comprehensive audit of our plant, they recalibrated our heating profiles and optimized our blowing curves. We recovered lost bottles, reduced our energy spend, and achieved a much more consistent material distribution. It’s like having an elite pit crew for our manufacturing line.
General Manager | Bolton, ON
We recently transitioned to a new two-stage PET blowmolding platform and partnered with CRU to manage the implementation and ongoing support. What sets them apart is their 'deep dive' diagnostic approach. Whenever a technical issue arises, we don't get the runaround or wait weeks for a tech to fly in; we get localized, highly technical support that fixes the problem permanently. They are our premier alternative for blowmolding support.
Chief Operating Officer | Plymouth, MI
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