Industry leaders share knowledge on solutions for tackling plastic waste and conference guests see TOMRA’s recycling technologies in action  Leaders and influencers in the recycling and waste management industries have convened at the TOMRA Leads Global Conference 2019 to discuss solutions to the problems posed by plastic waste. With the theme of ‘Recycling in a […]

In its third edition MOULDING EXPO 2019 was once again the centrepiece of the German and European tool, pattern and mould making industry. Around half of the exhibitors come from the core area of this high-tech industry. The trade fair therefore offers a stable platform where exhibitors can exchange information and experiences with customers and […]

Almost 60 entries for the 2019 Innovation Award—15 finalists nominated in five categories Innovations in all exhibition areas, from biophotonics and production to imaging and metrology LASER World of PHOTONICS: the world’s largest innovation platform for photonics Photonics is now indispensable in many industries and areas of our lives. As the world’s leading trade fair, […]

“We Europeans should set a good example” The EU is pushing ahead with circular economy and recycling. In other parts of the world that’s not the case. Does it make sense then to press ahead at full steam? Dr. Christoph Steger: It definitely makes sense. Someone must begin for others to follow. We Europeans should […]

Success in the increasingly competitive automobile market is reserved for those who combine well-engineered products with attractive design, for example through the perfect integration of headlamps. Fraunhofer researchers have developed a new lighting technology that gives designers more freedom to create vehicles with unconventional styling and also provides additional benefits to drivers and auto manufacturers […]

The 4th edition of AMI’s successful and focused Smart Packaging conference takes place on 10 & 11 September 2019 at the Hamburg Marriott Hotel, Hamburg, Germany. The Smart Packaging conference, once again, ​brings together brand owners, retailers, packaging producers, plastics and additive suppliers, active and intelligent technology developers, and processing machinery experts to discuss new opportunities and applications for intelligent […]

Τα ατυχήματα ποτέ δεν μπορούν να προβλευθούν και να μην ξαναγίνουν, που είναι και ευχή όλων μας. Όμως δια μέσου της γνώσης μπορούν να μειωθούν σημαντικά. Η εργασία του ηλεκτροσυγκολλητή είναι μια εργασία η οποία περιλαμβάνει αρκετούς κινδύνους τόσο για την ζωή του όσο και για την σωματική ακεραιότητά του. Ειδικότερα όταν οι εργασίες γίνονται […]

For four days, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG once again opened the doors to its traditional Open House. Over 1000 companies and 2300 visitors, including 900 international guests, had the opportunity to obtain a comprehensive picture of products, automation solutions, digitisation, Industry 4.0 solutions and Hermle services, such as Service Competence, Generative Manufacturing and the Hermle User College. The visitors […]

Applications are now being accepted for the Swedish Steel Prize 2019, the steel industry’s most prestigious award, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The Swedish Steel Prize is an award for ideas and products that have an impact on future steel solutions, and it attracts competitors from across the world. It will be awarded […]

For more than 20 years, Karl Etzel GmbH in Mühlacker, Baden-Wuerttemberg / Germany, has been producing high-quality parts for the automotive industry with injection molding machines from WITTMANN BATTENFELD. The newer machines from the PowerSeries score at Etzel primarily with their high energy efficiency.   Karl Etzel GmbH was established by Karl Etzel in 1976. […]