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R&D/Leverage: Virtual prototyping tool

R&D/Leverage's new
 Opti-Sim Virtual Prototyping process lets PET
 packagers anticipate a bottle concept's impact on 
engineering, operations, and marketing, to provide optimal design performance,
 cut prototyping costs, speed time-to-market, and optimize 
sustainability.

R&D/Leverage
Sep 6, 2012

Opti-Sim’s predictive analysis
 simulates variables such as top load and vacuum, light
weight options to enhance sustainability, wall thicknesses,
 geometries, and more. In addition, R&D/Leverage offers an entire spectrum of
services, from virtual pre-testing to prototyping, tool
 development and full production molds.

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