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Easy integration at the heart of FANUC’s most automated EMO stand to date

Echternach – FANUC will be heading to EMO 2019 with the remit of showcasing how easily automation can be integrated into all elements of production equipment, with a stand full of turn-key cells that can help end-users fast-track their facilities into a Smart Factory. The company will use the opportunity to debut a host of […]

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KREYENBORG presents IR-Batch for efficient heat treatment of many raw materials

The Ideal Solution not only for Masterbatch Crystallization and Drying At its exhibition stand in hall 9, stand A-55, at this year’s K-2019, KREYENBORG GmbH will show an IR-Batch 90/100-30. Exactly like the continuously working infrared rotary drums made by this machine manufacturer in Senden, Germany, the discontinuously working IR-Batch ensures a very gentle, while […]

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Microplastics, ECHA and WHO reports

Στις 20 Σεπτεμβρίου 2019 ολοκληρώνεται η δημόσια διαβούλευση του Ευρωπαϊκού Οργανισμού Χημικών Προϊόντων (ECHA) για τον περιορισμό των μικροπλαστικών σε προϊόντα διακινούμενα στην Ευρωπαϊκή αγορά . Τα μικροπλαστικά είναι πολύ μικρά σωματίδια πλαστικού υλικού (συνήθως μικρότερα από 5 mm). Μπορούν να σχηματιστούν ακούσια,μέσω της φυσιολογικής φθοράς μεγαλύτερων κομματιών πλαστικού,αλλά και συνθετικών υφασμάτων. Μπορούν επίσης να […]

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AMI Conferences – Polymers for 3D Printing

Polymers for 3D Printing, a two-day conference from AMI exploring the development, production and application of innovative polymers and compounds for 3D printing and other rapid manufacturing technologies. The event will be held at the MELIÁ in Düsseldorf, Germany on 11-12 December 2019. 3D printing is growing globally with increasingly customised materials being used to fulfil […]

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Sumitomo (SHI) Demag hires new Group CSO

Schwaig, August 26, 2019 – Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH is pleased to announce that Mr. Siegfried Köhler is joining the company as Group Chief Sales Officer.   Effective 1 October 2019, Mr. Siegfried Köhler joins the management team, taking on the responsibility of further strengthening Sumitomo (SHI) Demag’s focus of aligning international sales […]

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The European plastics industry: hoping for the best, preparing for the worst

In the run-up to K 2019, the European plastics industry faces challenges on several fronts. Overall, the economy is just bumping along; the prolonged exit of the UK from the European Union is creating disquiet; major traditional export markets are wobbling; and hardening attitudes of consumers towards plastics packaging are leading to hasty – some […]

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Baumüller – Greater productivity through permanent lubrication of the internal toothing

New servo pump features ensure significantly reduced service requirements High efficiency, better process performance and low heat development. These are just a few of the advantages of a servo pump. This is why the Baumüller servo pump solution has been in use for years in a number of applications such as presses and injection molding […]

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Cabot Corporation to Showcase Innovative Formulations at K Trade Fair 2019

Cabot’s application innovations address e-mobility, recyclability and sustainability Boston, MA – Cabot Corporation, a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company, is pleased to announce its participation in K 2019 from October 16-23, 2019. During the show, Cabot will showcase its deep market expertise and application innovation to meet the evolving needs of the […]

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EMO Hannover 2019 showcasing wide range of additively manufactured workpieces in the additive manufacturing circle

3D printing on the threshold to mass production Industrial 3D printing has now become an integral part of metalworking. EMO Hannover 2019 is reflecting this development by launching a compact new section to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art in this field. Service providers, machine and tool manufacturers as well as software providers […]

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CAN THE GLOBAL PLASTIC WASTE EXPORT MARKET BE REVIVED?

With the introduction of plastic import bans across South East Asia, the global export market has slowed hugely over the last 12 months.   Countries such as China, Thailand, Malaysia and India have restricted plastic and other waste being imported, leaving exporting countries with a predicament. Not only have these bans led to the exporting […]

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