Since 2003, Messe Düsseldorf and the Confederation of German Foundry Industry (BDG) have presented the NEWCAST Award – and every year, the competition proves just how innovative the industry is. This year, this is doubly true: The prize-winning products aren’t the only things to stand out. The winners’ trophies are characterised by their extraordinary production […]

Προς τα Μέλη και τους Συνεργάτες του Συνδέσμου μας, Στις 10 Μαΐου νέοι κανόνες ψηφίστηκαν για τη διακίνηση των πλαστικών  αποβλήτων από εκπρόσωπους 180 κρατών,στην 14η  Συνέλευσης των Αντιπροσώπων της σύμβασης της Βασιλείας.Υιοθετήθηκε η εισηγητική πρόταση της Νορβηγίας σύμφωνα με την οποία απαγορεύεται η εξαγωγή ορισμένων κατηγοριών πλαστικών αποβλήτων (mixed, unrecyclable, contaminated plastic waste) χωρίς την έγκριση των κρατών που θα […]

New assembly hall for large injection moulding machines and turnkey systems Investment in the double-digit million euro range Sole production site to grow to almost 200,000 square metres   Lossburg, 20.05.2019 On 16 May 2019, Arburg officially marked the start of construction on a new assembly hall with a ground-breaking ceremony. With the new building, […]

Schwaig, May 21, 2019 – Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH announces a new sales management in Germany, effective since May 1, 2019. Sumitomo (SHI) Demag strengthens Germany’s sales team and announces Armin Distler as director. Supporting him and managing a team of more than 13 sales colleagues are Thomas Dirnberger in South Germany and […]

Frédéric Vandecandelaere at helm of French subsidiary since 1 April 2019 Sound experience in mechanical engineering and plastics processing Local customer support since 1985   Lossburg/Aulnay-sous-Bois, 17.05.2019 On 1 April 2019, Frédéric Vandecandelaere became head of Arburg’s French subsidiary. Arburg SAS, based in Aulnay-sous-Bois near Paris, was founded 1985 and thus was the first international […]

EMO Hannover 2019 to showcase exciting start-ups Frankfurt am Main, 20. May 2019 – There is an established tradition of young entrepreneurs presenting their new business models at EMO Hannover. Cell-Core, a company founded by Andreas Krüger and two of his colleagues at the end of 2016, is one of the exhibitors on the joint start-up […]

Annual General Meeting of the Additive Manufacturing Working Group at VDMA in Herzogenaurach AM establishes itself in the technology group Guided tours of the AM Experience and Digital Experience Centers in Erlangen round off the program Frankfurt, May 14, 2019 – “We look back on the most exciting and best year in Additive Manufacturing (AM) […]

A country report in the run-up to K 2019 The Asian region is buckling down on major trends and issues to achieve a future “perfect” economic growth, which will have a ripple effect on the plastics industry. In the run-up to K 2019, The World´s No. 1 Trade Fair Plastics and Rubber, which will take […]

All areas where WITTMANN is active – robots and automation as well as the various auxiliary equipment segments – have seen considerable continuous growth since the turn of the millennium. In view of the global success and rapidly increasing market shares of WITTMANN products, it was finally decided to give every product group its own […]

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