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INEOS STYROLUTION AND SIRAP AGREE ON JOINT PROJECT AIMING AT DEPOLYMERISATION SOLUTION FOR POLYSTYRENE

 Plans to use recycled polystyrene for Sirap’s future food packaging solutions  Project contributes to INEOS Styrolution’s ambitious efforts related to resource efficiency, recycling and reduced environmental footprint  Agreement positions Sirap as first mover planning with depolymerisation solution in XPS based food packaging INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announces today an agreement […]

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DMG MORI – New DMQP partners for best quality

The Zimmer Group and Heraeus expand the DMQP Program with their products for automation and additive manufacturing.   The DMG MORI Qualified Products (DMQP) Program generates the perfect synergy between machine, periphery and accessories DMQP seal of quality for over 2,400 peripherals and accessories New DMQP partners: Zimmer Group: Intelligent zero-point clamping and gripper systems […]

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Dassault Systemes – Webinar on November 6th, 2019: Performance based Mold Engineering

Anticipate plastic injection to ensure high quality and “right first time” tooling! Creating the best mold that produces plastic products in the most cost-effective process is quite a challenge. Join us to understand how to use our solutions to create such a mold within a single environment, from concept to detailed design, using simulation as a design tool. Adapt molds to manufacture a variety […]

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Final Press Release: K 2019 gives a Clear Signal for Responsible Handling of Plastics

Strong Impetus for Industry: High Propensity to Invest among the approx. 225,000 Trade Visitors from 165 Countries Circular Economy is “Hottest Ticket” for the Global Plastics and Rubber Industries K, the leading global trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry, has drawn to a close in Düsseldorf after eight days on Wednesday (23 October […]

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“An automated, robust process chain is the be-all and end-all!”

Michael Wohlmuth is co-founder of Simufact Engineering GmbH in Hamburg, whose Strategic Business Development he is responsible for today. In an interview he explains the role of simulation in additive manufacturing, its added value for users and the contribution that simulation data can make to fully automated AM Smart Factories. Can you briefly introduce Simufact […]

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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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