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K 2022 – Trade Fair Results Fulfil Highest Expectations Innovation driver for the global plastics and rubber industry. Multitude of concrete solutions, machines and products for the transformation towards a circular economy. The joy of the…

Hiking Gear Makes Strides With TPEs The Thermolast K FC/LF series of compounds from Kraiburg TPE, a global thermoplastic elastomer manufacturer with a diverse range of products and custom solutions for a wide range of industries, is gaining…

SML’s Presents Its PowerCast XL Stretch Film Line With a Patented, Brand-New Triple Turret Winder on K 2022 SML comes with a world debut in stretch film manufacturing to K2022: A patented triple turret winder for the PowerCast XL stretch…

The New Benchmark for Digital Productivity in Plastics At K 2022 in Dusseldorf (Hall 14, booth B19), Coperion will present C-Beyond, the next level of its digital platform for machine and plant management. C-Beyond bundles all its digital…

European Plastics and Rubber Machinery Industry Well Positioned Despite Crisis and Highly Motivated for K 2022 The expected production value for plastics and rubber machinery in Europe in 2022 will be – as in 2021 – around 15 billion euros.…

A Revolutionary Die Lip Adjustment System Set to Be Introduced by Nordson at K 2022 The new, patent pending EDI Prodigi system takes extrusion and coating processes to another level by fully automating the lip gap adjustment – making it…

STEINERT – Leading Supplier of Recycling Sorting Systems – Joins R-Cycle STEINERT GmbH – market leader for the supply of magnetic separator and sensor sorting systems – is joining the R-Cycle consortium. Recycling plants all over the world…

Specialist for Plastics Recycling Machines EREMA Becomes R-Cycle Partner The EREMA Group – a world leader in the development and manufacture of plastics recycling machines and system components – joins the R-Cycle consortium. Founded in…

Comexi – Leading Supplier to the Flexible Packaging Converters Industry – Joins R-cycle Comexi joined the R-Cycle consortium. The specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting industry is already working in a…

R-Cycle in Practice: First Applications Presented to the Market The fourth strategic R-Cycle consortium meeting focused on practical applications. On April 28, project managers and managing directors of the consortium members met –…

Aloxe Invests 50 Million Euros to Become the Independent European Leader in Recycled Pet. At this K Trade Fair 2022, Aloxe announces €50 million investments in Pet recycling in the 3 countries where it is already established (France,…

Start of Semi-industrial Trials for Intelligent Sorting of Packaging Waste AIM, the European Brands Association, and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste announced their partnership to drive the next stage of development for intelligent waste…