Ice Ice Baby! Sustainably packaged with Styropor Ccycled by BASF
Imballaggi Alimentari, an Italian based company specialized in the production of ice cream packaging, has launched the Remaxigel boxes made of Styropor Ccycled.
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Sumitomo (SHI) Demag expands fast-cycle all-electric platform
Moulding specialist releases new mid-size IntElect S high-speed energy-saving range globally.
Teknor Apex and Nexeo Plastics announce strategic partnership
Nexeo Plastics to Distribute Teknor Apex Portfolio of Thermoplastic Elastomers in Europe
Borealis acquires a majority stake in Renasci
Borealis has acquired a majority stake in Renasci N.V., a Belgium-based provider of innovative recycling solutions and the creator of the novel Smart Chain Processing (SCP) concept.
Mondi celebrates eight WorldStar Awards for outstanding packaging solutions
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper solutions, has received eight awards in five categories at this year’s WorldStar Global Packaging Awards.
Perstorp set to save more than one billion litres of fresh water yearly at Stenungsund plant
Sustainable solutions provider Perstorp is investing in a unique project that will allow it to use wastewater from a nearby municipal treatment plant for production operations in Stenungsund, Sweden. This will save 1.1 billion litres of fresh water per year.
From waste to value – Nordson’s EDI die business supports the circular economy
Nordson to supply a FastGap extrusion die for the production of panels made from recycling textile fibers and plastics.
eMotion 20kHz welder delivers 87% energy savings over pneumatic systems
Rinco demonstrates energy saving capability of Servo-Driven Ultrasonic Welding Systems in new automotive application
Bioplastics industry set to engage with political stakeholders on upcoming legislation
At the 17th annual European Bioplastics (EUBP) Conference, which took place on 6/7 December in Berlin, industry experts discussed the latest innovations in the bioplastics sector and drove the debate on most recent political developments.
When the machine chats
The cable specialist MD Elektronik knows how important digital data streams are and equipped two new KraussMaffei machines with socialProduction for production monitoring.
Alpla’s Canupak reduces carbon emissions by around 71 percent
Ultralight prototype packaging system for beauty care products with a bottle made entirely of rHDPE.
A first from poex to the compounding industry
Polimer Teknik, the manufacturer of co-rotating twin screw extruders, has launched its extruder line to meet the high capacity needs of the compounding industry.
Complete success: Arburg at Formnext 2022!
New products: Freeformer 750-3X and TiQ2 make their debut before the AM world
Südpack honored for pio-neering printing technology
“100 Companies for Resource Efficiency” is an initiative that was launched by Baden-Württemberg’s state government and its leading trade associations.
Arkema at ISPO Munich 2022
Arkema will be exhibiting at the tradeshow in Munich from November 28 to 30th 2022, the world’s largest multi-segment trade fair for the sports business.
Shell and GE Additive metal 3D print oxygen hydrogen micromixer
Shell International B.V. and GE Additive unveiled the results of a joint design and engineering project – an additively manufactured oxygen hydrogen micromixer.
Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 open for entries
Brand owners, manufacturers, retailers, product designers, packaging producers and designers, raw material suppliers, plastics recycling machine manufacturers and suppliers of recycled plastic products from across the whole value chain are invited to enter the prestigious awards.
Successful start to Formnext 2022: growth, world premieres and a huge variety of topics
A very high level of visitor interest, an abundance of world premieres and a variety of modern technologies, applications and materials: Formnext 2022 will be presenting the elite of the additive manufacturing world in Frankfurt until 18 November.
Bormioli Pharma and Pierre Fabre develop a 100% recycled PET packaging for Eludril
Bormioli Pharma and Pierre Fabre are consolidating their partnership started in 2020 through an innovative initiative in eco-design and sustainable development.
Evonik launches three new photopolymers for 3D printing
The specialty chemicals company is launching three new Infinam photopolymers for industrial 3D applications expand the photo-resins product line launched last year for use in common UV-curing 3D printing processes such as SLA or DLP.
Mixaco: innovation in mixing
The new heating and horizontal cooling mixer - exclusive presentation at the K-fair
Stadler Test and Innovation Center in Slovenia
The two-year-old Stadler Center is fulfilling its role as an innovation hub and participating in important research. It is also providing a valuable service to customers with demonstrations of the sorting process designed for them by Stadler, enabling them to make informed decisions about their investment.
Arkema presents “legacy and innovation” awards at K 2022
During this K Show Arkema gathered its customers and collaborators for the third time to celebrate exceptional achievements in collaboration and innovation.
Erema presents the new Intarema TVEplus DuaFil Compact double filtration machine for post-consumer recycling
With its new development Intarema TVEplus DuaFil Compact, Erema is redefining the quality level for recycling particularly challenging post-consumer materials, and is doing so with significantly reduced energy consumption.
Without premixing to the highly filled PVC pipe
Flexibility, process stability and minimized wear are only some of the advantages resulting from the production of PVC pipes with high filler content using the solution currently being presented by battenfeld-cincinnati.
The online portal for the whole of the injection moulding production
The Engel customer portal provides an overview of the entire injection moulding production, independently of the location, and reduces the time for accessing the Engel world for processors.
World premiere: KraussMaffei presents Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing to form fourth pillar of the product portfolio in the future. powerPrint for large-format printing of thermoplastic materials.
Greater stability with less material: KHS develops PET bottle with glued-in handle
Container for home care and food products fully circular. Up to 30% less material used. Bottle body and handle made entirely of rPET
The roll stack makes all the difference
At the K 2022, a Multi-Touch roll stack stands once more at booth No. B 19 in hall 16.
PE pipe production with optimal utilization of resources
One of this year’s highlights at the battenfeld-cincinnati trade fair booth is the new helix II 32-5 VSI 5-layer pipe die which recommends itself by easy handling and extremely short flushing times.
Evonik to introduce next generation plastic solutions at K-Fair 2022
Evonik will present its latest sustainable solutions for the plastics and rubber industry during K 2022, 19-26 October in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Revolutionizing the world of recycling with viscoZERO technology
At K2022, Starlinger viscotec presents a new product line to revolutionize plastics recycling: viscoZERO.
Smart process control system for the stretch blow molder
Contiloop AI detects even the slightest variations in material distribution in the production of PET containers and automatically adjusts key stretch-blow-molding parameters in real time.
AKXY2 - New concept car at K 2022
The Japanese technology company Asahi Kasei will present its newest concept car AKXY2 for the first time in Europe at the K 2022, from 19-26 October in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Haitian on the Polish injection molding machines market
Interview with Agnieszka Kulisiewicz - Managing Director of Mapro Polska, the sole distributor of Haitian injection moulding machines in Poland, about the current situation on the Polish injection moulding machine market.
Feddem at K 2022 - Machine engineering and service
Feddem GmbH & Co. KG, will be exhibiting at the K trade fair in Hall 15, Stand A42. In addition to the diverse extruder models of the manufacturer of extrusion and compounding systems, the focus of the trade fair presence will be on some new developments in peripheral technology and augmented reality applications.