New all-round extruder for pipes and profiles
The new uniEX single-screw extruders from battenfeld-cincinnati, are multi-purpose talents suitable for manufacturing both pipes and profiles.
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Husky debuts new technology in India
Husky Injection Molding Systems shows at Plastindia 2012 (Feb. 1 – 6, New Delhi, India) its latest beverage packaging and hot runner technologies. In addition, the company is announcing plans to expand its presence in the region with a new facility in Chennai.
KraussMaffei Berstorff increases its market presence in France
After a year of successful cooperation with the agency O.C. Team, KraussMaffei Berstorff draws a positive balance and records a notable increase in incoming orders.
Krones’ twin-flow concept for juices and milk-based mixed drinks
Quality is the paramount criterion, particularly when it comes to higher-priced premium juice or sophisticated milk-based mixed drinks.
Bolta: Optimizing coloring processes
Costs of changing colors, on-going reduction in batch sizes, optimized cleaning and the use of color pigment carriers are all factors to be considered when coloring profile extrusions. Here cost cutting potential exists. Bolta is one of the first companies in the plastics industry to deploy Novopearls, a wax-based micro-granulate.
New filling solutions launched by Bosch
Bosch Packaging Technology will implement global launches for two new filling solutions for liquid including the new SurePOUCH flexible pack style and the new thermoforming clean-fill machine, TFC.
Greiner Packaging optimizes the production of plastic bottles
Division Kavo of Greiner Packaging is expanding its opportunities for the production of plastic bottles.
Wilmington Machinery at NPE 2012
Wilmington Machinery, well known for rotary blow molding and large part injection molding systems, will be profiling its latest technology at NPE 2012.
Wittmann Battenfeld increases its production capacity
Wittmann Battenfeld increases its production capacity at the Kottingbrunn facility.
New PVC die scores in five categories
The first die from a new PVC extrusion die series made by battenfeld-cincinnati, Bad Oeynhausen/Vienna, specially impressed its long-standing customer InstalPlast, Lask, Poland with an improvement in pipe quality.
Exports boost Italy's plastic sector in 2011
These projections highlight excellent performance in exports and general stability of the domestic market.
KraussMaffei Group expands production plants in Slovakia and China
The KraussMaffei Group has decided to expand its production plants in Martin (Slovakia) and in Haiyan (China).