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Arburg at Interplastica 2022: High-tech for medical technology Interplastica: Important industry gathering for the Russian-speaking region Powerful: Hybrid Allrounder 520 H with medical technology application Russia: Market with high potential for medical technology and packaging After Interplastica 2021 had to be cancelled due to the pandemic, this important trade fair for the Russian-speaking region is […]
The Kistler Group had a highly successful Fakuma 2021 (October 12 – 16), where it showcased several new products and advanced developments for injection molding. Alongside the new functionalities of the ComoNeo 4.1 process-monitoring system, the new 4004A miniature pressure sensor for hot runners and 3D printing also attracted considerable interest. Thanks to its impressively […]
Spartanburg, S.C. – Milliken & Company (“Milliken”), a global diversified manufacturer with more than a century and a half of materials science expertise, has formally acquired Encapsys, LLC (“Encapsys”), a world leader in microencapsulation, from the Cypress Performance Group LLC (“Cypress”). The transaction officially closed October 18, 2021. “Moving the needle on sustainability requires big thinking […]
Troisdorf, October 4, 2021 Within a cooperation project the key industry players Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics (P&SP), a business unit of Dow (NYSE: DOW), HP Indigo, Cadel Deinking and Karlville together with Reifenhäuser, announce the successful delivery of the first-of-its-kind pouch-to-pouch mechanical recycling concept. The approach uses a multi-stage process to contribute to a […]
Efficient: Electric Allrounder manufactures world-renowned Fischer dowels Gestica: Benchmark in injection moulding machine control systems arburgXworld: Test the advantages and added value of the customer portal for yourself At the MSV in Brno, Czech Republic, Arburg will present from 8 to 12 November 2021 in Hall G1 an efficient injection moulding application with an electric […]
At Fakuma 2021 in Friedrichshafen, Tosaf /Afula, Israel, and its German subsidiary Tosaf Color Service, Karlstein, will highlight sustainability geared solutions in their wide range of functional, colour and combi-masterbatches for extrusion and injection moulding. These will include colour masterbatches for recyclates with a special focus on post-consumer plastics as well as biodegradable masterbatches. Another […]
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, August 4, 2021 – As urbanization propels the development of self-driving technology and broader implementation of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), automotive OEMs and tiers are actively seeking high-performance materials that can optimize the capabilities of today’s higher-frequency (>75 GHz), millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar units. To help meet this need, SABIC is launching […]
WASHINGTON – Jay Gardiner, President of the Plastics Academy, todayannounced the 2021 inductees to the *Plastics Hall of Fame* Ten leaders of the plastics industry will be officially inducted on October7, 2021, during a ceremony at the Plastics Industry Association’s(PLASTICS) annual Fall Meeting. The ceremony will also include theinduction of the Hall’s six-member 2020 Posthumous […]