Pre- Budget Expectations for the Plastic & Polymer Industry 2023-24 Jigish Doshi, President, Plastindia Foundation Plastindia Foundation urges the government to lower the import on polymer and increase the custom duty on finished…

Eco-Conscious TPEs with Reduced Carbon Footprint to Hit Market in 2022 with New Teknor Apex-UBQ Materials Co-Development Partnership First time UBQ to be used in TPE compounds, a preferred rubber-like material used across consumer…

Are You Ready for What 2023 Has to Offer? By Eef de Ridder, Vice President, Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe As 2022 draws to a close it has proven to be another 12 months of unrelenting political and economic upheaval that…

Can Biomass Waste Improve Manufacturing Efficiencies & Circularity? Definitely! Our rice bran waxes are a great testament, a step closer to more sustainable plastics. Now these bio-based processing aids can even be used in polyester…

Automated Surface Smoothing and Homogenization of 3D Printed Plastic and Metal Components Special mass finishing operation yields a significant competitive edge When it started offering ready-to-install 3D printed plastic and metal…

Is Your Operation Recession Ready? Here Are Nine Approaches That Could Help By Sander Sondaal, Director Commercial Print Sales, Ricoh Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe In my last blog I spoke about how tough an operational…

Cyber Graphics Takes First Catena-WDLS in North America With the installation of a highly automated ThermoFlexX Catena-WDLS processing system, Cyber Graphics is expecting an increase in productivity by up to 15%. This will allow the…

arburgXvision: Looking into the Digital Future! Live: arburgXvision Internet TV broadcast on 24 November 2022 Know-how: Expert talk on digitalisation in the plastics industry Added value: networking increases productivity The…

Medica and Compamed Present Themselves as Extremely Vital Platforms in Turbulent Times When it comes to searching for business alternatives and reliable partnerships, the international healthcare industry is particularly active Medica…

New Thermolast H Polar Adhesion TPE Series for Medical Devices Kraiburg TPE, a global manufacturer of thermoplastic elastomer products and custom solutions for a wide range of industries, is proud to introduce the Thermolast H HC/AD1/AP…

Zeppelin Group Appoints New Member of the Group Management Board Fred Cordes is appointed Managing Director of the Zeppelin GmbH Group, effective January 1, 2023. He succeeds Michael Heidemann, Vice Chairman of the Management Board of the…

Songwon to Support Global Plastic Industry Growth With Continuous Investments Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd., the world’s 2nd largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers and a key global player in the specialty chemicals business announces…

The Indian Market Has Become the Largest Single Market Overseas for Yizumi HPM Yizumi Invested Rs. 200 Corers to expand their business in India Strengthening development in the Indian market to help achieve Yizumi HPM’s global strategic…

"The Image of Plastics Must Improve" Interview with Dr. Stefan Engleder, CEO of Engel Austria GmbH Dr. Engleder, what options does an injection moulding machine manufacturer have to reduce the CO2 footprint? As a mechanical engineering…

Sustainable Flexible Packaging Opportunities in Focus at Flexo Webinar XSYS will take part in innovative print trial and live webinar to demonstrate greener solutions in central impression (CI) flexo enabled by next-generation…