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Interview with Prof. Dr. Hans-Josef Endres, Head of the IKK Institute (Institute for Plastics and Recycling Technology at Leibniz University of Hanover)

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 trade fair “There is a lack of higher quality recyclates, more consistent input streams and standards” Prof. Endres, the plastics industry is often the subject of criticism. What isneeded for people to appreciate the material? We must show that our daily lives are inconceivable without […]

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ΠΡΟΣΚΛΗΣΗ ΣΥΝΑΝΤΗΣΗΣ – ΠΡΩΤΗ ΑΝΟΙΚΤΗ ΗΜΕΡΙΔΑ ΣΥΓΚΟΛΛΗΣΕΩΝ (ΕΙΣΟΔΟΣ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΗ)

Επειδή τα θέματα που απασχολούν την οικογένεια των ηλεκτροσυγκολλητών είναι πάρα πολλά και φλέγοντα και επειδή πρέπει να σταματήσουμε να τα μουρμουρίζουμε και να τα συζητάμε πίσω από τις πλάτες. Επειδή ο συγκολλητής πρέπει να πάρει την θέση που του αξίζει, τόσο σαν κοινωνική μονάδα όσο και σαν επαγγελματίας παύοντας να αποτελεί έναν απλό ανειδίκευτο […]

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Arburg Plastic Freeforming: Manufacture Components over 50 per cent faster

Optimised: Freeformer software speeds up additive manufacturing by up to 55 per cent Quick and easy: improved build-up strategy for support material saves material and build time Water-soluble: remove Armat support material without finishing work   Lossburg, 05/05/2022 Arburg has optimised the software for its Freeformer machines so that, in future, all water-soluble Armat support […]

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Pal Packaging selects INEOS Styrolution’s mechanically recycled polystyrene for sustainable food packaging

Another milestone towards a circular economy for polystyrene Introduction of a functional barrier to comply with food contact regulations INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, and Pal Packaging, a leading vertically integrated manufacturer and distributor of food packaging and foodservice products, announced today to partner on styrenics based sustainable food contact applications. Pal Packaging now […]

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Interview with Tim Rudersdorf, Managing Director of ProTec Polymer Processing GmbH

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 trade fair”Digitalisation plays a major role on the path to additional growth” Mr. Rudersdorf, what is the greatest benefit of digital transformation? I think the greatest benefit of digital transformation is in interpersonal communication, because it enables a significant increase in employee efficiency. We have […]

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Press Release wire & Tube 2022 –

Αναμένοντας τα σημαντικότερα γεγονότα του κλάδου τον Ιούνιο Μετά από ένα τετραετές διάλειμμα  λόγο του Covid, οι παγκόσμιες No.1  εμπορικές εκθέσεις  wire και Tube θα διεξαχθούν και πάλι από κοινού στο εκθεσιακό κέντρο του Duesseldorf από τις 20 έως τις 24 Ιουνίου 2022. Υπάρχει μεγάλη προσδοκία και βεβαιότητα από τους εκπρόσωπους των κλάδων  ότι θα […]

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Bausano & Figli S.p.A. – High-Speed Line for PVC Tubes

Bausano’s new high-speed line is capable, even in the most compact configuration, of producing up to 120 m of tube per minute. The solution is based on a twin-screw extruder from the Nextmover MD 75/24 series, on which a specially designed stainless-steel head is installed. The cooling and calibration benches are designed with an idler system […]

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DMG MORI achieves record figures in 1st quarter

• Order intake rises to € 861.6 million (+46%; previous year: € 589.8 million) • Sales revenues increase to € 561.0 million (+33%; previous year: € 421.6 million) • EBIT grows by +374% to € 55.9 million (previous year: € 11.8 million) • EBIT margin at 10.0% for the first time (previous year: 2.8%) • […]

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“cleandanube”: Arburg sponsors spectacular Danube project

Committed: “Swimming professor” crosses Danube – from Ulm to the Black Sea Interesting: Stations with group learning activities, water analyses and a knowledge workshop Sustainable: Plastic is a valuable material that should be recycled and not dumped in the sea   Lossburg, 20/04/2022 As one of three main sponsors, Arburg is supporting “cleandanube”, a transnational […]

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The Renewable Materials Conference 10 – 12 May 2022, Cologne, Germany – (hybrid event)

The answer to your hunt for renewable materials: The Renewable Materials Conference 10 – 12 May 2022, Cologne, Germany (hybrid event). The unique concept of presenting all renewable material solutions at one event hits the mark: bio-based, CO2-based and recycled are the only alternatives to fossil-based chemicals and materials. Ready-to-use fossil-free sustainable material solutions with […]

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