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Two years after the introduction of the Super Combi to the industry for compact lines’ solutions, today, Sidel presents a bolder, next-generation solution Super Combi Compact that, as indicated in its name, is even more compact. Allowing up…

Sidel has received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its Aseptic Combi Predis FMa blow fill seal filler following tests run at a dairy customer in North America. This means that the Sidel Aseptic Combi Predis FMa PET filler is…

Experts in more and more industries discover the benefits of automation and robotics, and this also applies to the medical technology. Previously, manual and sometimes error-prone processes can be automatically completed now with the help…

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…