Arburg Technology Center (ATC) refurbished
The refurbished Arburg Technology Center (ATC) in Radevormwald is back to normal operations.
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Anniversary: 20 years of Brückner Slovakia
The Brückner Group has had successful business relations in present-day Slovakia since the 1970s.
Tomra Recycling embraces future working practices in new office building
Following the opening of a new test center at its site in Mülheim-Kärlich last year, the world’s leading manufacturer of sensor-based sorting technology for recycling has undertaken a 1.5-year construction project to expand the office complex.
Project STOP marks further major milestones in 2023
Project STOP has significantly impacted three Indonesian locations to date, including the implementation launch of the scale-up program Project STOP Banyuwangi Hijau.
EIT RawMaterials "Booster Call" for start-up ecosystem in the raw materials arena
EIT RawMaterials announced the launch of its latest Booster Call, inviting start-ups, scale-ups, and SMEs in the raw materials sector to apply. The Booster Call is designed to direct strategic investments into innovative business cases in Europe’s raw materials security and resilience.
The Gabriel-Chemie Group announces its significant expansion
The Gabriel-Chemie Group announces its significant warehouse expansion at its site in Gumpoldskirchen
Bole strengthens its presence in the UK market
Bole Machinery UK becomes a subsidiary of Bole Europe Technology
Virginijus counts on Lindner’s shredding and washing expertise for Big Bag recycling
In 2023, the innovative company commissioned a Lindner Washtech facility to turn big bags into high-quality pellets that can then be reprocessed back into big bags as part of the circular economy.
Major investment brings Polykemi Group totally new recycling opportunities
A new investment allows Polykemi and subsidiary Rondo Plast to handle completely new material sources and thus help suppliers and customers increase their recycling ratio even further.
Stadler designs and installs light packaging plant in Portugal
Stadler Selecciona S.L.U. (a subsidiary of Stadler Anlagenbau GmbH) has designed and installed a light packaging plant for Valorsul to increase capacity and simplify operation at its Centro de Triagem do Oeste waste treatment facility in Cadaval, in the Greater Lisbon District of Portugal.
Tomra further strengthens its position in AI
Leading sorting solutions provider Tomra and pioneering waste analysis start-up PolyPerception broaden their strategic AI alliance.
Plantech-CST, the first turn-key recycling plant of 2024
The recycling market is expanding more and more and Plantech-CST is establishing itself in this market by becoming a leader in it, thanks to its completed and still ongoing projects.
GID relies on energy-efficient and low-CO2 shredders from Vecoplan
With two new Vecoplan shredders, General Industries Deutschland (GID) can now process a wide variety of materials and continuously feed the extruders when processing challenging post-consumer waste.
Stadler and Krones close the plastics circular economy loop
Stadler Anlagenbau GmbH, in collaboration with Krones, has designed and installed the new Republic Services Polymer Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, which processes plastic bottles, jugs and containers to produce plastic materials ready for use in new packaging. The first of its kind in North America, this facility closes the circular economy to meet the rising demand for high-quality and food-grade recycled plastic.
Gabriel-Chemie Group announces significant capacity expansion at Hungarian facility
Gabriel-Chemie Group looks forward to the successful completion of this expansion project, positioning the Hungarian facility for sustained success and growth in the years to come.
Funding of Ioniqa’s enhanced recycling business of PET Polyester
Ioniqa Technologies B.V. (‘Ioniqa’) is pleased to announce a significant growth investment by Infinity Recycling (‘IRC’)’s Circular Plastics Fund to help accelerate the scale-up and roll out of its enhanced PET Polyester recycling technology.
Alpla acquires packaging specialist Fortiflex
Focus on large-volume plastic packaging for the industry.
Krahn Chemie opens new subsidiary Krahn Central & Eastern Europe
Hamburg, January 17, 2024. Krahn Chemie is strengthening its presence in Central and Eastern Europe and expanding its business in this growth region.
Efficient cable recycling with Lindner’s Polaris 2800
Loacker Recycling thanks to the recycling concept developed in-house, the company can achieve the highest possible copper recovery at low processing costs.
Wacker plans new production site for silicone specialties in the Czech Republic
Wacker Chemie AG plans to further expand its silicone specialties business and is reorganizing its production operations in Europe.
Sustainable injection molding technology for high-quality plastic parts
Ultra-modern machine technology enables Joh. Fuchs & Sohn company to offer its customers injection-molded solutions which are both sustainable and cost-efficient.
100 metric tons of PET recyclate per day
Herbold Meckesheim supplies fifth PET washing line to Türkiye – Doğa will produce rPET flakes for bottle-to-bottle applications
Oerlikon HRSflow expands its Italian manufacturing plant
New plant in San Polo di Piave. Oerlikon HRSflow expands its Italian manufacturing plant to serve growing European markets.
battenfeld-cincinnati Germany starts construction of a new Technical Center in Bad Oeynhausen
Focus on innovation: start of construction of the new technical center and customer center
Colines continues its growth in the blown film market
Colines continues its growth in the blown film market by supplying two lines to the prestigious company Sofiplast, a market leader in flexible film production in Algeria.
Encouraging preliminary results for Italian manufacturers of plastics and rubber processing machinery
According to estimates by the Amaplast-MECS Statistical Study Center, in 2023 the Italian plastics and rubber machinery production could set a new all-time record for the sector of over 4.8 billion euros, racking up a gain of at least three points over 2022.
Stadler completes Switzerland’s largest electronic waste sorting plant
Stadler Anlagenbau GmbH, together with weeeSwiss Technology AG, a subsidiary of the Stadler Group, have designed and installed the electronic waste sorting plant jointly with Immark at its site in Regensdorf.
Husky celebrates Grand Opening of New State-of-the-Art Service Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana
This strategic investment comes as Husky celebrates its milestone 70th year anniversary, confirming an ongoing commitment to service excellence and innovation.
New location for the Control System Center of Excellence for the MAAG Group
The demand for control systems is not only growing in the MAAG Group, smart automation solutions are in demand worldwide. To meet this demand, the control cabinet production moved to larger production halls at the Xanten site in Germany.
Davis-Standard Announces Agreement to Acquire Extrusion Technology Group
Davis-Standard, a global leader in the extrusion equipment and services sector, announced today that it had reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Extrusion Technology Group
RadiciGroup inaugurates new production plant in India
Sales presence since 2006, now the Group’s own industrial site to strengthen its position on the Asian continent with timely products and services for the local market.
Renewal of KraussMaffei’s global factory landscape is complete
KraussMaffei's headquarters move, the last and largest of four relocation projects, has been successfully completed.
Recycling pioneer Lindner expanding into France
Lindner, renowned manufacturer of recycling solutions, continues its expansion course.
Borealis and TotalEnergies start up Baystar JV polyethylene unit
Borealis and TotalEnergies celebrate the start-up of their Baystar joint venture’s new 625,000 metric ton-per-year Borstar polyethylene (PE) unit, which more than doubles the current production capacity at Baystar’s site in Pasadena, Texas.
ABB electrifies the world’s largest battery recycling facility
ABB to deliver electrification solutions to Revolt Ett, Northvolt’s new battery recycling facility in Sweden.
Lerg acquires a majority share in WeButex
Lerg S.A. has acquired a total of 76 per cent of WeButex Kunststoffbearbeitung GmbH, one of the best-known processors of thermoset laminates.