Economic miracle: Allrounder reliably in operation since 1966
As the highlight of the "50 years of Allrounder" anniversary, Arburg held its “Economic Miracle” anniversary competition.
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Built on Robustness and Innovation
With its latest SBO Compact2, Sidel consolidated a reliable and robust linear blow-molding machine that improves bottle quality.
Bosch Packaging Technology presents its new fully integrated solution
Bosch Packaging Technology presents its new fully integrated pharmaceutical melt extrusion and calendering line featuring a continuous production process for pharmaceutical substances.
VDMA raises its 2011 plastics and rubber machinery growth forecast further
VDMA raises its 2011 plastics and rubber machinery growth forecast further
KraussMaffei presents efficient machine technology for high demands
KraussMaffei develops the efficiency of modern injection molding machines in processing complex materials.
EUROMAP study: productivity and energy efficiency go hand in hand
Dr Otto Urbanek, author of the EUROMAP Study “Energy Efficiency: European Plastics and Rubber Machines Well Placed”, sees close links between energy efficiency and productivity. Investing for greater productivity generally also means investing in energy efficiency.
Sacmi slashes press line waste to zero
Automatic hydraulic pump shutdown system soon to be installed on all Sacmi presses.
Sidel introduces first Crown Feeder without compressed air
Sidel Group presented its first crown feeder working without compressed air. As a result, the new Crown Feeder Aidlin 24 CR saves 70 percent of energy compared to previous feeders. It is targeted specifically for the beer market.
Large order for machines received by KraussMaffei
KraussMaffei has received an order from BMW to supply a large number of injection molding, reaction process and automation machines and systems.
Classic bottle washer for mid-tier companies
Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, has come up with an ultra-compact single-end bottle washer designed specifically for the small and medium output ranges.
Expansion for Engel automation
Construction work has started in Hagen, Germany as Engel automation looks to expand. The production area in particular will benefit from significant extension, with a new hall to be added by next March.
New TFS pilot filter from Steinecker
In the shape of the Steinecker TFS 300 / 1000, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, is at the Brau Beviale 2011 premiering a pilot filter that enables the dimensioning of a beer filtration system to be simply and accurately planned in advance.