Yearly Archives: 2019

K 2019: Arburg sets trends

Very positive mood: plastics industry enthused by Arburg innovations   “arburgXworld”: digitalisation enhances production efficiency   “arburgGREENworld”: sustainable applications and solutions for closed circular economy   Lossburg, 24/10/2919 More of Arburg’s digital world than ever before, concentrated expertise on the circular economy, 20 exhibits on its own and partners’ stands, including exciting product debuts and […]

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Interest in the circular economy was evident at K

• Many technological solutions already viable • Great commitment of the brand owners • Europe is the driver for development Düsseldorf, 23 October 2019 – Journalists from leading national and international industry media drew a thoroughly positive balance on Wednesday in the VDMA Pavilion of K, the world’s leading plastics industry trade fair, with regard […]

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BritAS at K 2019, Public launch of NEW Piston Screen Changer series

 Ideal for less contaminated industrial & production plastic waste  Discontinuous & continuous Piston Screen Changer variety  Perfect addition of BritAS portfolio ABMF, ABMF 1600 & PET The new BritAS product series Piston Screen Changer celebrates its premiere on this K show! The series consists of four plants – discontinuous and continuous variants […]

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KUKA at K 2019 – Creative and intelligent solutions for the plastics industry

The automation specialist is presenting a wide array of products at K – from robot innovations and new cells to Industrie 4.0   Augsburg/Dusseldorf, Germany, October 2019 – “industrial intelligence in automation – products and expertise for the plastics industry”: This is the motto under which KUKA is presenting itself at this year’s K trade […]

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SPE – 12th European Thermoforming Conference in Geneva, Switzerland 19th – 20th March 2020

Geneva will be the venue, of the 12th European Thermoforming Conference on 19th and 20th March 2020. This main event of the European thermoforming industry will be organised again by the European Thermoforming Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers.   This conference, which is the sector’s most important platform for information and communications between […]

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Six candidates are nominated for the innovation award “Biocomposite of the Year 2019” – Biocomposites are highly versatile: the choice is yours!

For the seventh year in a row, the innovation award “Biocomposite of the Year” will be granted to producers and inventors of innovative, new applications for biocomposites – Natural Fibre Composites (NFC) and Wood-Plastic Composites (WPC)   There has never been a greater demand for alternatives to classic plastic products as today. Nowadays, up to […]

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Co-operation accelerates the circular economy

• “Holy Grail 2.0“ improves waste sorting • “Alliance to End Plastic Waste” focuses on Asia • Labelling of products with recyclates necessary Düsseldorf, 21 October 2019 – On the way to higher recyclate use in new plastic products, waste management is becoming increasingly important. Because a sufficient amount of available plastic waste is the […]

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Biesse at K 2019: A full range of integrated technological solutions.

Düsseldorf, 17 October 2019 – Biesse presents a full range of integrated tech solutions for multiple sectors at K, the No. 1 Trade Show for plastic and rubber in the world, hosted in Düsseldorf from 16 to 23 October. K is the most important trade show for the sector globally and is held every three […]

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FADZ Lichtenfels – Research and Application Centre for Digital Future Technologies

The FADZ Lichtenfels is ready to roll   Research and training in 3D printing: A new master’s programme “Additive Manufacturing and Lightweight Engineering” at the Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Lichtenfels   Promotion of basic and advanced vocational training in additive manufacturing   Shaping digital processes, products and prospects   Generation 3D: […]

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STADLER® Opens New, €30m Global Headquarters

Altshausen, 22 October 2019 – STADLERÒ , the market leader in designing and assembling sorting plants for the recycling and waste disposal industry, opened new global headquarters in Germany last Friday (18 October) at a key-handover ceremony. At an inauguration event attended by VIPs and senior company executives, Mr. Willi Stadler, CEO of the STADLER […]

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