K 2019 on course for success
Companies from the plastics and rubber industries again place their trust in the flagship fair. Focus on innovative materials and technologies, digitalization and circular economy.
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Renato Zelcher - New President of EuPC
On the 25th May in Milan, during EuPC’s General Assembly, Renato Zelcher, CEO of Crocco S.p.A., has been elected as the new EuPC President for the period 2018-2020.
Huge success for Moretto at NPE 2018
With a high visitor count and high interest in their equipment and systems, NPE 2018 in Orlando, Florida was a huge success for Moretto! The event established an important affirmation of the company in the American market.
EREMA Group: 155 million euro turnover barrier broken
The EREMA Group closed the 2017/18 fiscal year at the end of March with double-digit growth of over 10 per cent. The companies integrated in the Group have once again achieved a new turnover record with consolidated sales reaching 155 million euros for the first time.
Preparations continue for Plast Eurasia İstanbul 2018
Plast Eurasia İstanbul which has a high value both domestic and abroad, is the largest plastics industry fair held every year in Europe, will welcome over 1.100 qualified participants and over 60.000 professional visitors.
Biggest Chinaplas in history welcomed 180,701 visitors!
A highly successful Chinaplas 2018 concluded its four-day show on April 27, 2018, in Shanghai.
Erema Laserfilter also successful in PET sector
The situation a good year after the product launch is encouraging: the PET Laserfilter has already been sold a number of times in the inline sheet, strapping and pelletising sectors.
Safety, precision & smart manufacturing of medical plastics at Chinaplas
The market for medical devices, in particular, implantable, is expanding rapidly as economies develop, populations get older, health awareness enhances and support policies strengthen.
A self-optimising production process
ENGEL is set to welcome visitors to the smart factory at Elmia Polymer 2018, Scandinavia’s biggest trade fair for plastics and rubber processing, which takes place from May 15th to 18th in Jönköping, Sweden.
Moretto at NPE 2018
Moretto USA, celebrating multiple years of both commercial success in the US and their recent relocation to a new, centrally located facility in Western Pennsylvania, will be proudly displaying the complete Moretto product range at NPE 2018.
10 years of Wittmann Battenfeld
Wittmann Battenfeld celebrates its 10th anniversary
Advanced solutions for efficient conveying and feeding
Coperion and Coperion K-Tron will present a variety of feeding, conveying, bulk material handling components and solutions for plastics processing at NPE 2018.
ENGEL at Plast 2018 in Milan
At the Plast 2018 in Milan, Italy, from May 29 to June 1, the injection moulding machine manufacturer and systems solution provider ENGEL will present challenging injection moulding applications and multiple Expert Corners to demonstrate how this looks in practice.
Innovation alliance is ready to kick off
Already 2656 exhibitors from 54 countries and 126,585 m2 have been confirmed three months before the Plast 2018.
Moretto’s automations at Chinaplas 2018
From 24th to 27th April 2018, Moretto S.p.a., Italian provider of wide range of automations and technologies for Material Handling, Drying, Blending, Heat Transfer and Size Reduction equipment, will attend Chinaplas,
"Largely positive" future for Turkish plastics
The Turkish plastics industry is the largest in the Middle East, accounting for two-thirds (36 per cent) of the region’s demand as of 2015 data, AMI reports, while it holds a geographical advantage, bridging the Middle East with Europe.
High-tech machines and processes at the Chinaplas in Shanghai
From April 24 to 27, WITTMANN BATTENFELD will present latest injection molding technology for the plastics industry to trade visitors at the Chinaplas in Shanghai, the largest plastics fair in Asia.
A wealth of exciting events at CHINAPLAS 2018
3rd Industry 4.0 Conference, Tech Talk, Medical Plastics Connect, CMF Inspiration for Design x Innovation
CHINAPLAS 2018 to launch Young Tech Hall
To facilitate visitors’ need of sourcing new CHINAPLAS suppliers, a “Young Tech Hall” will be newly introduced at CHINAPLAS 2018. This is a comprehensive exhibition hall, which will gather together new exhibitors from diverse fields.
Prestigious address of the plastics industry professionals: Plast Eurasia Fair
27th International İstanbul Plastics Industry Fair was organized on 6 - 9 December, 2017 at Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center, İstanbul.
T.I.G. at Interplastica 2018
Solutions for digitalisation and Industry 4.0 are of critical importance for plastics processors worldwide. Adherence to schedules, cost reduction and resource optimization are requirements that modern manufacturing companies have to face these days.
Z.PACK 5 packs for contract packer
A Z.PACK 5 blister packaging machine by ZAHORANSKY was installed at a leading contract packer in Baden-Württemberg several months ago.
Networking opportunities on new premises
At the med.con medical technology conference, hosted by ENGEL Deutschland in Hannover, more than 50 medical experts met to exchange experiences and discuss current and future challenges facing the medical technology sector.
Smart solutions for greater productivity, quality and cost effectiveness
ENGEL is making its customers more competitive with flexible and efficient machine concepts along with automation from a single source. The system expert will demonstrate what this means in practical terms by presenting two technically sophisticated applications at Interplastica 2018.
High-performance for the packaging industry
At the Interplastica 2018, to be held in Moscow, ARBURG will present a high-speed thin-wall application for the packaging industry
KruiseKontrol: they called it inverter
KruiseKontrol, through the control and management of the speed of the material, the dedicated material handling and the backfeed content management, which constantly optimizes the system, guides the granule at the best speed to the target destination.
battenfeld-cincinnati: Upgrade opens up new markets
Inoutic has just ordered a coextrusion solution from its long-standing machine supplier battenfeld-cincinnati. The profile manufacturer has decided for the third time to upgrade and extend an existing mono extrusion line and to transform it into a coextrusion line.
ENGEL at Plast Eurasia 2017
'Experience the smart factory' will be ENGEL's slogan for Plast Eurasia 2017, which takes place in Istanbul, Turkey, from December 6th to 9th.
Omron updates of its machine development environment
Omron releases Sysmac Studio Team Edition with fully integrated Open Source distributed version control system (GIT).
Plastics and Rubber machines make important contribution to circular economy
At 19 October 2017 the VDMA visits the companies EREMA, KraussMaffei Berstorff, Wittmann Battenfeld and Sumitomo (SHI) Demag at the International Trade Fair for Plastics Processing, Fakuma, together with representatives of the press.
Circular Economy is a huge chance
Interview with Dr. Stefan Engleder, CEO Engel Austria
K celebrates its 65th anniversary
On 11. October 1952, 65 years ago to the day, Messe Düsseldorf opened the first K – the trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry.
CHINAPLAS 2018 will be held for the first time at NECC in Shanghai
CHINAPLAS 2018 moves to Shanghai’s new National Exhibition and Convention Center.
World premieres and digitalisation solutions
Krones impresses the beverage and liquid-food industries
Interplas Back on Top for British Plastics Industry
After three action-packed days at Interplas 2017, the UK’s largest and leading plastics industry event is being hailed as a resounding success by exhibitors who took part in the triennial showcase for the British plastics industry.