Modern Plastics Global - Insight into Global Plastic Industry

On February 19, the SACMI Group acquired Velomat, leader in the design and construction of high-speed assembly machines since 1986. This acquisition is part of a broader strategy by SACMI – the world’s leading provider of closures-beverage…

Roland DG EMEA announced to showcase its new Texart XT-640S-DTG printer at the FESPA Global Print Expo in Madrid, Spain. This latest addition to Roland's Texart range is a multi-station direct-to-garment printer which prints full-colour…

The value of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) shipments in North America increased in the fourth quarter according to the statistics compiled and reported by the Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS)…

In recent years Lindner Washtech GmbH has evolved into a technological leader in the field of PE film recycling, now with over 50 washing systems installed worldwide. Many new developments such as the patented pre-washing system Rafter have…

The company Lohner Kunststoffrecycling GmbH (LKR) in Vechta, Germany, has been recovering plastic waste generated during the production of industrial or consumer goods since 1992. The highly specialised pioneer and full-service provider is…

With a vision of providing MRFs with improved operational performances, using newer and better sorting automation, Machinex recently released a leasing program for SamurAITM robots. This new program offers MRF operators the benefit of…

The demand for components of high quality in large quantities and the shift of value chains to regions with low production costs are putting competitive pressure on many manufacturing operations. Often the only way to absorb this is through…

Toray Graphics in the Czech Republic, a leading manufacturer of waterless offset plate technologies, reported that the Belgian printing company Coldset Printing Partners (CPP) has invested €35 million to update its press and mailroom…

(CCEP), the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler, has taken an important step on its journey towards 100% rPET for its plastic bottles by  funding CuRe Technology – a recycling start-up which seeks to provide a new lease of life…

Expansion enhances Clariant’s global production network of isethionates mild surfactants – the Hostapon SCI range Supports personal care brands and formulators as consumers look for new mildness and hygiene claims in applications…