With an eye to the future, STADLER recently signed an agreement with Orizon Valorização de Resíduos to build the largest mechanical sorting plant in Brazil. The agreement is of particular importance and aims to ensure the processing of 500,000 tonnes of solid waste per year, in a country where the potential for recycling is growing. […]

Manufacturing companies that network their machines and systems are particularly at risk from security vulnerabilities and attacks on their IT infrastructure. This was determined by the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT in the course of scientific investigations for the white paper “Cybersecurity in Networked Production”, which has now also been published in English. The […]

Sixth live broadcast: How digital customer services and networked machines create added value “arburgXworld”: customer portal expedites and simplifies processes at the company Poll: 68 percent of German viewers think digitalisation is very important Lossburg, Germany, 28 June 2021 “Digital all the way – arburgXworld in detail” was the name of the sixth arburgXvision episode. […]

Baumüller, the Nuremberg-based drive and automation specialist, offers its DS2 three-phase current synchronous motors with four different cooling options. In addition to the radial air-cooled, axial air-cooled and water-cooled options, the variant with integrated fan is now available for sizes 132 and 160. The great advantage of the integrated fan compared to classic fan cooling […]

Η EXELIA σας προσκαλεί την Τετάρτη 7 Ιουλίου, στην ημερίδα ενημέρωσης και δικτύωσης του Ευρωπαϊκού ερευνητικού έργου «FACTORY 4.0: Fostering Adaptability and enhancing Competences towards a digital industry». Το FACTORY , το οποίο χρηματοδοτείται από το πρόγραμμα Erasmus+, στοχεύει στον μετασχηματισμό των προγραμμάτων εκπαίδευσης και κατάρτισης του βιομηχανικού τομέα, ώστε να ανταποκρίνονται στις αναδυόμενες ανάγκες για […]

Milestone: more than 2,000 customers and 6,000 users active in “arburgXworld” Added value: customer portal makes injection moulding production transparent and efficient New apps: continuous further developments – “AnalyticsCenter” for process analysis Lossburg, 25/06/2021 Arburg’s digital activities are proving to be very successful: the 2,000 customer mark for arburgXworld was recently reached – and the […]

New material starts shipping immediately Available for a broad range of applications including food contact Breakthrough solution for post-consumer material (PCR) INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has today announced the availability of mechanically recycled polystyrene in EMEA. Production of the new “Styrolution® PS ECO 440” is based on TOMRA’s high-quality NIR[1] sorting process delivering a […]

  Successful proof of concept for production of ABS from recycled feedstock Up to 30% reduction in greenhouse gas footprint The ABSolutely Circular project paves the way for a more sustainable production of ABS benefiting from advanced recycling technologies Indaver, a leader in sustainable waste management and INEOS Styrolution, global leader in styrenics, announced today […]

Carol Stream, IL, U.S.A., June 15, 2021 . . . The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Thermoforming Division has announced a call for entries in its biennial Parts Competition, including a new category that will feature innovations in production parts from 3D-printed tooling.  The submission deadline is August 20, 2021.   Competition entries will be […]

Based in Corsico in the Lombardy Region of Italy, MASOTINA S.p.A. operates one of Europe’s largest materials recovery facilities (MRFs) for the separation and recovery of plastic from municipal waste. The company uses 32 AUTOSORT® machines supplied by global sensor-based sorting specialist, TOMRA Recycling, to sort and recover high volumes of plastics primaily from single […]