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Bag gripper with integrated high-performance ejectors

FIPA presents: Bag gripper with integrated high-performance ejectors

October 12, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

Whether cement, gypsum, grain, building materials or other bagged products – the new FIPA bag grippers ensure that flexible and robust handling solutions are realized at low cost, especially in dust-intensive industries. Other goods, such as cartons, wood panels or metal sheets can also be handled, as long as they cover the vacuum cup completely. The new bag grippers […]

Back in the late 1960’s, the growing Olivetti Corporation acquired a 42-acre estate in Haslemere, Surrey, for a new UKtraining centre.

Grade II Listed 1960’s Olivetti Training Centre GRP Building Shows Longevity of Crystic® Gelcoat Performance

October 12, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

Back in the late 1960’s, the growing Olivetti Corporation acquired a 42-acre estate in Haslemere, Surrey, for a new UKtraining centre. The late 19th century’ manor house was refurbished to provide residence for students, with a contemporary designed atrium and new teaching wing added. The new building used fibreglass panels manufactured from Scott Bader’s Crystic® […]

Mould Makers Shown: "This Mould Will Work"

Mould Makers Show… This Mould Will Work

October 12, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

Moulding specialists LGG Charlesworth’s work has been revolutionised by the unique prediction tool VISI Flow, which analyses exactly how a mould will perform ahead of tool manufacture, whether it be a tool made on site, or at a sub contractor. Providing total moulding solutions for customers across a variety of sectors including aerospace, medical and petro-chemical, Charlesworth manage the entire […]

SABIC and ULVAC Announce Availability of New ULGLAZE System for High-volume Plasma Coating of Automotive PC Glazing Components

October 12, 2012 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands, October 11, 2012 – SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business, a world leader in engineering thermoplastics and advanced material solutions, and ULVAC, Inc., a leader in mass-production vacuum technologies, today announced the commercial availability of the new, state-of-the-art ULGLAZE system for high-volume production of plasma-coated polycarbonate (PC) components for automotive glazing applications. […]

Discover Verstraete IML labels at 4 booths at Fakuma 2012

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Discover Verstraete IML labels at 4 booths at Fakuma 2012

October 12, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

From 16 to 20 October, Fakuma, an international trade fair for plastics processing, is taking place in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Printing Company Verstraete is delivering In Mould Labels for this fair. Both standard IML labels and metallic IML labels will be moulded on the Campetella, Sumitomo Demag and the Roboplas stand. Special ‘Chickbox’ Verstraete labels will […]

China’s local polymer markets post decreases after the holidays

China’s local polymer markets post decreases after the holidays

October 12, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

In China, local polymer prices have generally moved lower after the National Day holidays as slower than expected demand, bearish sentiment in other major global markets and volatile upstream costs have pushed buyers to the sidelines, as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. A converter manufacturing packaging film commented, “We received offers from domestic producers […]

Extends Skinnygirl Margarita Brand to 200ml PET Bottles

October 11, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

ANN ARBOR, Mich., October 10, 2012 – Beam Inc., one of the world’s leading premium spirits companies (NYSE: BEAM#, has launched Skinnyminis, a four-pack offering of the Skinnygirl Margarita ready-to-serve cocktail in sleek-looking premium 200ml barrier polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles from Amcor Rigid Plastics, the world’s leading producer of PET packaging. The lightweight, break-resistant premium PET container delivers convenience and portability, […]

MILACRON® ANNOUNCES EXPANSION TO THRIVING SERVO LINE

MILACRON® ANNOUNCES EXPANSION TO THRIVING SERVO LINE

October 11, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

Batavia, Ohio – Milacron, a U.S. based worldwide supplier of plastics technologies, is expanding its Magna™ T Servo (MTs) product platform to include the newly designed MTs 500 and MTs 550 ton machines. The MTs achieves 40 – 60% greater energy efficiency than a conventional hydraulic machine by coupling a permanent-magnet AC servo motor with […]