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EUROMAP: In the run-up to the world’s leading fair K’2019, European plastics and rubber machinery manufacturers see growing potential in circular economies in spite of economic downturn

• EUROMAP forecasts a turnover minus of 10% for the current year • Insecurity in the automotive sectors, the image of plastics and economicweakness are slowing down business • Circular economy will become a game changer Düsseldorf, 15 October 2019 – According to estimates, worldwide production of plastics and rubber machinery rose by 1.3 per […]

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Plastics industry creates transparency for global plastic flows

Plastics are an important resource that must be recycled and not end up as environmental litter. In order to manage and optimise the flows of material specifically for this purpose, the volumes of material flows as well as leakage into the environment need to be known. Starting from this shared objective, six associations and organisations […]

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Environmentally friendly and field-proven drives for agricultural machines

Baumüller presents its efficient electric and hybrid drive solutions at Agritechnica in Hanover Baumüller will be participating in Agritechnica in Hanover from November 10 to 16, 2019. The Nuremberg-based drive and automation specialist will be presenting its motors and systems in Hall 17 at stand H05a. At the trade fair, experts will present their achievements […]

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New High Temperature Drawer Filter Magnet

Bunting is launching the FF350, a new Drawer Filter Magnet designed for use in high temperature applications, at the K2019 Show (16-23 October 2019 Dusseldorf, Germany). Bunting is one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of magnetic separators and metal detectors for the recycling and plastics industries.  The Bunting European manufacturing facilities for their […]

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HAITIAN – The New Technology Generation 3: High-performance drive systems with intelligent motion control

Cost-efficient, flexible, reliable: Haitian machines are more powerful and economical than ever before. With clamping forces from 600 to 66,000 kN and pinpoint solutions for all standard applications. Precise and reliable in the movements of all axes, thanks to Motion Plus and a new generation of servo-hydraulic drives – tailor-made and yet cost-efficient.   The […]

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ARLANXEO illustrates future mobility solutions with electric car model, expert presentations and interactive rubber wall at the K2019

Company booth invites visitors to discover the key role of rubber for new mobility technologies Maastricht – ARLANXEO, a global leader in performance elastomers, is offering visitors a variety of touch points to discover the instrumental role of rubber for new mobility solutions at its K fair 2019 presence. At the center of the booth […]

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Frankfurt, 11 October 2019 – Interview with Dr. Michael Ruf, COO Krauss Maffei Group

„Accountability is the best argument“ • High-quality processing of recyclate favours circular economy • Plastic waste needs to be valued • Political conditions are just as useful as private business initiatives   How can a machine manufacturer such as KraussMaffei contribute to the circular economy? Dr. Michael Ruf: Our daily business is to bring plastics […]

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FOODTECH Workshops

Στα πλαίσια της Διεθνούς Έκθεσης FOODTECH, η οποία θα διεξαχθεί στο Metropolitan Expo (12-14 Οκτωβρίου 2019),θα πραγματοποιηθούν Επιστημονικές Ημερίδες με τη συνεργασία των ακόλουθων Συνδέσμων: ΣΕΒΤ (Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Βιομηχανιών Τροφίμων) ΠΕΤΕΤ(Πανελλήνια Ένωση Τεχνολόγων Τροφίμων) ΣΕΒΙΤΕΛ (Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Βιομηχανιών Τυποποιήσεως Ελαιολάδου) ΣΕΒΕΚ (Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Βιομηχανιών Επεξεργασίας Κρέατος) ΣΥΒΙΠΥΣ (Σύνδεσμος Βιομηχανιών Παραγωγής Υλικών & Συσκευασίας)   Την Κυριακή 13 Οκτωβρίου θα διεξαχθεί η […]

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Interview – In the future, we will use more plastics – and why this is good news

Interview with Michael Carus, CEO of nova-Institute, on the Future of the plastic industry. Svenja Geerken is reporter of the online news portal bio-based news (news.bio-based.eu).   Svenja: Currently, plastics are under great pressure. But you still seem to like plastics? Michael: Absolutely. There are no other materials that have such a broad spectrum of […]

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Frankfurt, 10 October 2019 – Interview with Johannes Musseleck, Director Global Strategy with INEOS Styrolution

„Plastic waste becomes the new raw material “ • Circular economy is being considered also in other parts of the world, • Plastic brings clear ecological benefits • Chemical and material recycling can compliment one another   The EU is aiming at a circular economy. Do you notice similar efforts anywhere else? Johannes Musseleck: We […]

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