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At K 2019 Engel is exhibiting its iQ weight control intelligent assistance system for injection moulding processes with a recycled material application, making the great potential inject 4.0 offers for the circular economy a reality.
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH is pleased to announce that Mr. Siegfried Köhler is joining the company as Group Chief Sales Officer.
Simple and profitable in practice: Krones’ solutions for a closed plastics cycle
In the run-up to K 2019, the European plastics industry faces challenges on several fronts.
Sometimes, more is less. With the aim of further reducing cycle time, Engel has split the process of producing housing parts for medical devices using two-component injection moulding.
Campetella will be demonstrating its expertise in the field of industrial automation with a wide range of new and enhanced robot systems, handling equipment and fully automated manufacturing solutions - for example for the packaging industry.
Windsor/Hanau represents the servo-hydraulic toggle injection moulding machine range of the Taiwanese FCS Group in Europe.
For Sigma Engineering GmbH the K 2019 (16th – 23rd October 2019, Düsseldorf, Germany) is all about “Sigmainteract – Autonomous Optimization connects departments”.
At the end of June was at Pardubice the biggest Czech Stäubli event called Technology Days.
At the K 2019 in Düsseldorf, Wittmann Battenfeld will exhibit its products and applications under the motto “Enjoy Innovation” for the first time in hall 15 at booth C06.
Not long ago, artificial intelligence was still just a playground for software giants. But now it’s arrived in the development departments of machine builders and logistics firms.
From 18 to 20 June 2019, the 14th international exhibition of manufacturing solutions of the new generation Rosmould 2019 was successfully held in Crocus Expo in Moscow.
Amut Group will present in operation the brand-new ACS 2000 cast line for stretch film production. Most awaited is the Q-Catcher, the recent developed patented system.
KHS presents a new PET concept at the K Show based on the juice bottle as an example. It combines individual environmentally friendly packaging solutions in one container and thereby supports the theory of circular economy.
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery will release its myConnect web-based software solution at K-2019, providing customers with a central platform to access a wide range of fully-connected support services.
At K-2019, Braskem will provide Kautex Maschinenbau with its innovative bioplastic I’m green Polyethylene and PCR for the production of three layer HDPE bottles with foamed middle layer.
At K 2019, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH will unveil the future of minimalist modern car dashboards, making driving more comfortable for millions of motorists.
Milacron Holdings Corp., a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry, is pleased to announce their upcoming participation at K 2019.
The second “Packaging Summit” took place at ARBURG on 25 and 26 June, 2019.
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH will reveal its newest IntElect S medical machine at K 2019. Built for high speed and precision, the latest 180-tonne all-electric machine is also proven to deliver the highest repeatability and cleanliness.
Reifenhäuser Group will be focusing on these four principles at K 2019 when it presents innovative extrusion technologies for taking plastic as a material into a sustainable future.
When it comes to the unparalleled success story of Engel’s tie-bar-less technology, the numbers speak for themselves, with more than 70,000 machines in the hands of around 10,000 customers.
Hillenbrand, Inc. and Milacron Holdings Corp. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Hillenbrand will acquire Milacron in transaction valued at approximately $2 billion.
Hong Kong-based injection moulding machine manufacturer Chen Hsong established a new German subsidiary, Chen Hsong Germany GmbH.
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH continues to enhance the energy credentials of its El-Exis SP range, which remain the fastest packaging injection moulding machines in the world market today.
Leading Austrian companies are joining forces in the RePETitio project, following an initiative of Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen GmbH to prove that PET-waste other than PET bottles can successfully be recycled into new high-quality products.
Brückner Maschinenbau is working on a means to make films with the highest possible recycling capabilities producible on film stretching lines.
For more than three decades, the company has been preoccupied with recycling in research and development and acknowledges this strategic focus also at this year's K trade fair.
Coperion Pelletizing Technology GmbH, Offenbach, introduces improved dual bearing strand pelletizers which have been re-engineered based on field experience and current market demands.
“Thermoplastic composites are growing in importance when it comes to lightweighting in the automotive industry,” reports Dr. Norbert Müller, head of Engel’s Center for Lightweight Composite Technologies.
The Reifenhäuser Group has started construction of a new production hall at the headquarters in Troisdorf. With the groundbreaking ceremony, the project is now entering the intensive construction phase.
Environmentally friendly, bio-based plastics are a possible approach to using plastic in a more sustainable way. By definition, they must be biodegradable.
Everybody who’s anybody in the field of plastics processing will meet at the 27th Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing in Friedrichshafen from the 13th through the 17th of October, 2020.
On Thursday 27 June 2019, Arburg AG in Münsingen, Switzerland, celebrated its 25th anniversary. The open house event offered the approximately 130 guests a varied programme of expert presentations and technical highlight.
Munich-based mechanical engineering group KraussMaffei is reinventing itself.
The event was conceived to bring together leading experts from industry, research and professional associations, providing a platform for sharing knowledge on trends, resource efficiency and the circular economy in the packaging sector.