Monthly Archives: Απρίλιος 2020

BrixiaPlast, Plasticizing Screws and Barrels

Η Brixiaplast απευθύνεται στην βιομηχανία έγχυσης πλαστικών υλών. Σχεδιάζει και κατασκευάζει όλα τα εξαρτήματα για την  παραγωγή των πολυμερών, όπως κοχλίες, κυλίνδρους και όλα τα μηχανικά  εξαρτήματα.   Η φιλοσοφία της εταιρίας είναι να πλησιάζει τον πελάτη ως συνεργάτης και όχι μόνο ως προμηθευτής. Οι δικοί σας στόχοι, οι εφαρμογές, τα υλικά που επεξεργάζεστε, είναι  […]

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New ISO standard published for safety of injection moulding machines

Frankfurt, 29 April 2020 – In April 2020, ISO 20430 for injection moulding machines, the first international safety standard for plastics and rubber machinery, was published, providing machine manufacturers with a globally uniform standard – ISO comprises 121 member countries. About 40 experts from machine manufacturers, associations and health and safety organizations from 13 countries […]

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CARD – New WITTMANN dryer models

With the acquisition of the Austrian company FarragTech on 1 April, the product portfolio of WITTMANN dryers has been expanded. The new dryer models of the CARD series can cover all drying applications – starting from material throughputs of just 0.16 kg/h up to throughputs of more than 1,000 kg/h. This applies without restriction to […]

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DMG MORI strengthens future field digitization

Business development in the 1st quarter of 2020 strongly marked by corona crisis • Order intake reaches € 440.2 million (previous year’s quarter: € 708.3 million) • Sales revenues are at € 458.0 million (previous year’s quarter: € 629.2 million) • EBIT amounts to € 25.3 million (previous year’s quarter: € 50.4 million) • EBIT […]

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Interview with Torsten Wolschendorf from Prototec GmbH

“There will be different levels of automation” Frankfurt, 23rd April 2020 – Prototec GmbH in Attendorn, Sauerland, is a service provider specialised in the additive production of prototypes and small series. It offers parts production based on a wide range of AM processes. Managing Director Torsten Wolschedorf talks in an interview about current market developments, […]

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WITTMANN 4.0 peripheral devices now with free-of-charge OPC UA connection

Right now, during the Corona virus pandemic with closed retail stores, we are experiencing first-hand the tremendous importance of global digitization for the flow of information and online ordering. The rapidly rising number of applications worldwide clearly shows that the digitization of production equipment to exchange information between processing machines and auxiliary appliances is also […]

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Responsible and innovative: TOMRA Sorting Recycling leading through and beyond COVID-19

A virus which was relatively unheard of until just recently is now wreaking havoc across populations and businesses.  COVID-19 has called for new structures, new business continuity plans and new regulatory compliance – all in a very short space of time. TOMRA Sorting Recycling provides an insight into how it is managing the current situation. […]

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Sumitomo (SHI) Demag strengthens market presence in Belgium and Luxembourg

Long-standing industry partners establish joint venture PlastiKCs   Schwaig, April 23, 2020 – As of 1 April 2020, PlastiKCs is now actively selling Sumitomo (SHI) Demag injection moulding machines, as well as robotic systems and peripheral equipment for plastics processing companies in Belgium and Luxembourg. Proven injection moulding expert Kurt Callewaert founded the company together […]

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Frames and straps for COVID 19 face shield from MACK manufactured on machines from WITTMANN BATTENFELD

bv, based in Altenmarkt on the river Triesting, Lower Austria, has been supplying high-grade plastic parts and assemblies to a wide range of different industries for decades. One of the company’s latest products is a COVID 19 face shield which protects the eyes, nose and mouth. Injection molding machines from WITTMANN BATTENFELD are used to […]

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Metallurgy Russia and Litmash Russia postponed to next year: 8 to 10 June 2021

The Metallurgy Russia and Litmash Russia trade fairs originally scheduled for 9 to 11 June 2020 will be postponed to next year – to 8 – 10 June 2021, to be precise. The two metal trade fairs have been successfully organised by Metal Expo/Russia in cooperation with Messe Düsseldorf GmbH and its Russian subsidiary Messe […]

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