Fakuma 2023 – Innovation Fireworks!
A full house, satisfied exhibitors, 39,343 enthusiastic expert visitors and forward-looking topics – the overall results are quite impressive.
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Haitian International Germany celebrates special anniversary
Haitian International Germany (HTIG) celebrates Chinese anniversary: in just 8 years from a machine manufacturer for standard applications to a system provider for industry solutions.
Engel - global leader in climate protection
Engel is continuing to extend its lead in the global EcoVadis sustainability ranking.
The one stop shop for digital solutions: Engel integrates software company TIG
Digital solutions by Engel support injection moulders along the entire value added process in their production.
High speed pipette tip moulding presented at Fakuma 2023
A high speed solution for the production of pipette tips will be presented to an international audience at the Hekuma booth (Hall A7, Stand 7202) at Fakuma in Friedrichshafen.
Reifenhäuser relies on broad competence network and in-house manufacturing
The Reifenhäuser Group, leading manufacturer of extrusion machinery and components, will be exhibiting at Fakuma in Friedrichshafen from October 17 to 21, 2023.
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.
New Head of IMM EMEA/Global IMM Technology at KraussMaffei
Jörg Stech becomes the new Head of Injection Molding Machines EMEA. The focus is on expanding KraussMaffei's leading position in the market.
Digital meets circular economy
Smart, sustainable solutions for process reliability and quality in injection molding.
Netstal presents new brand positioning
Shortly before Fakuma in Friedrichshafen, Netstal is presenting itself with a new brand identity.
Interplas 2023 surpasses expectations, 2026 edition to move to June
Celebrating 75 years of connecting the UK plastics industry
Fanuc ships its one-millionth robot
Factory automation company reinforces global leadership.
Topline MK2 – royalty among high-pressure metering machines
Hennecke presents its top model for the most demanding and highly automated special applications
KraussMaffei introduces usage-based payment model
Traditional financing models are not designed to adapt to the actual use of the machine due to fixed rates.
The future is still electric!
Electrical solutions from Haitian International have been setting new standards with technology to the point for over 15 years. Advances in digitalization, precise application solutions and innovative options continuously increase their efficiency as well as that of related technologies.
Dry Air Moretto: patent confirmed by European Patent Office
With more than 15,000 units sold, Moretto's Dry Air mini dryers are one of the most appreciated solutions by customers around the world thanks to high-performances, product compactness with a design studied down to the smallest detail.
PLAST 2023: the challenge is won
Successful edition of the international event dedicated to the plastics and rubber industry
Growing markets, higher throughputs
The alliance with Coperion gives Herbold Meckesheim's growth more impetus and a stronger basis
Plastics Festival in Friedrichshafen
The world’s leading trade fair highlight for injection moulding, extrusion technology, thermoforming and 3D printing will deal with the forward-looking topics of circular economy, digitalisation, process automation and energy efficiency.
Beck Automation takes part in Interplas 2023 in Birmingham
Beck Automation will not only be presenting IML solutions for the non-food and food packaging industry, but will also be providing insights into the Medical-IML product and process area.
The much anticipated NPE 2024 returns to Orlando, with a completely redefined show
Registration for NPE2024 is open!
Interplas returns for biggest show for 21 years!
Celebrating 75 years of connecting the UK plastics industry
Allrounder 920 H: turnkey system makes toolboxes in the Arburg design
Arburg will be present at Fakuma 2023 with nine exhibits on Stand 3101 in Hall A3, plus ten additional machines on partner stands. In a live demonstration, a hybrid Allrounder 920 H with a clamping force of 5,000 kN will produce the main components of the much sought-after toolbox in the Arburg design.
Hello helloI Earth to Polyman, we have a problem. What do we do with your plastics?
BOLE Intelligent Machinery, together with a young and innovative company in Germany, has launched a program to really reduce the consumption of plastics at the processor of plastics over the complete process.
We always have our eye on what tomorrow could bring
Interview with Martina Schmidt, Divisional Manager for Recycling and Waste at Vecoplan
High-tech recycled fiber from plastic waste
Lindner Micromats helps Unifi, Inc. transform plastic waste into high-tech recycled fiber
Colines launches the brand new Polyblown 5-layer POD line
Colines is proud to introduce the launch of the new Polyblown 5-layer POD series (which stands for Polyolefin Dedicated), designed for the production of polyolefin films and suitable for processing post-consumer recycled (PCR) resins.
The Brückner Group and Kiefel - one of Germany's most sustainable companies 2023
Freilassing, Siegsdorf, Rüti. WirtschaftsWoche, the renowned German business magazine, examined 4000 German medium-sized companies to determine the 50 most sustainable. The Brückner Group, with headquarters in Siegsdorf, is one of them.
iTech awarded Netstal sales agency for Mexico
Netstal continues to relaunch their business globally with the addition of iTech-Global to represent Netstal in Mexico.
Amut will exhibit at Plast 2023 and organising a Demo Show with ACS 2000 cast line
We are thrilled to be back to Plast 2023, the flagship event for Plastics and Rubber, taking place 5 – 8 September 2023, at Fiera Milano, Rho, Italy.
Hybrid drive system combines the benefits of electric and hydraulic technology
Electric drives are becoming increasingly important in injection moulding, particularly with regard to energy efficiency. However, hydraulic drives are not without their advantages, providing powerful injection capacities and cost efficiency.
Wittmann Battenfeld at the Plast 2023 in Milan
Wittmann Battenfeld at the Plast Milan with high-tech applications
Sustainability: Focus for the Nordic partner region at Formnext 2023
The partner country for Formnext 2023, which takes place 7 – 10 November, will be the Nordic region, comprising the countries Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.
Reifenhäuser establishes new subsidiary in Southern Africa for intensified support of local markets
Mohamed Timol becomes Managing Director with over 30 years of experience in the flexible packaging industry
The international scope of Plast 2023
Collectives, broad representation of foreign exhibitors and buyers, focus on networking
Amaplast annual Member Assembly highlights
The general Assembly of Amaplast appointed as Chairman for the two-year term 2023-2025 Mr Massimo Margaglione (GEFIT spa, injection moulds). Elected as Vice-Chairmen of the Association: Gabriele Caccia (SYNCRO srl, feeding/metering equipment and control devices) and Ms Barbara Ulcelli (IMG srl, injection moulding machines).