Tie bar less innovation promises unprecedented efficiency in manufacturing With the new electric, tie-bar-less victory electric 220, ENGEL is presenting an injection moulding machine at K 2025 that is a genuine world first in terms of its…

Cutting Edge CFP Process Delivers Fiber Friendly Compounding Noticeable cost advantages with consistent component quality ROI in less than a year Patented screw geometry for fiber-friendly compounding and maximum efficiency…

An Exclusive Interview on the road to K 2025 with Mr. Dietmar Dieing, Vice President Sales Plast at Sesotec GmbH, AI delivers great benefits for plastics recycling Mr. Dieing, how can planning certainty be provided in terms of the circular…

Bridging Skills Gaps Through Specialized Education in Plastics Technology Well-received: Second generation of Diploma Course Training: Engineers from different companies facing current and future challenges Innovative: Students…

An Exclusive Interview on the road to K 2025 with Mr. Timo Horn, Head of Operational Services in Extrusion Technology at Hans Weber Maschinenfabrik GmbH, the use of AI is meant to improve user-friendliness Mr. Horn, to what extent is Hans…

Clarity Brought to Mass Balance Practices in Chemical Recycling with New Policy The EU Commission has released new proposals supporting the use of mass balance for chemical recycling, adopting a fuel-exempt accounting approach under the…

Igniting Cambodia’s Next Phase of Growth Through Smart Manufacturing and Tech When the Cambodia International Plastics, Printing & Packaging (PPP) Industry Fair opens its doors from August 6th to 9th, 2025, it will mark more than just…

Balancing Productivity and Planet in Next Gen Plastics Manufacturing Future-oriented plastics firms must boost production, quality, and efficiency while operating responsibly, supporting the circular economy, and providing desirable…

European Bioplastics Relocates Main Office to Brussels and Names New Secretary General The European Bioplastics Association (EUBP), which advocates for the bioplastics sector in Europe, has formally moved its headquarters to Brussels. In…

AZL Introduces Collaborative Study on High Value Composites in Space and Defence Leading lightweight technology engineering partner AZL Aachen GmbH is starting a new cross-industry project called "High Value Composite Applications – A…

Brazil Maghreb Trade Mission Catalyzes $500K Plastics Market Expansion In the 31st edition of the Trade Mission, which focused on Africa and the Middle East and visited Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco as part of the 2025 actions focused on…

Advancing Innovation Through Opportunities in Commercial Space The latest episode of the VDMA Industry Podcast delves into a topic that is rapidly moving from the realm of visionary thinking to tangible business opportunity: the commercial…

ZAHORANSKY EDGE Drives Efficiency and Sustainability in Modern Toothbrush Production The oral care sector is seeing a convergence of innovative brush design, cost-effective, environmentally friendly production methods, and the high demands…

ALPLA Broadens Closure Portfolio Through Acquisition of KM Packaging ALPLAinject, the injection-molding subsidiary of the ALPLA Group, is being strengthened by the acquisition of KM Packaging. With this acquisition, the global leader in…

Fairmat Collaborates With Syensqo to Transform Carbon Fiber Waste Syensqo, a global leader in advanced performance materials, has announced a strategic collaboration with Fairmat, a pioneering French deeptech company specializing in…