Today, component cleanliness is just as much a quality criterion as dimensional accuracy. It is defined by given particulate - and increasingly also thin-film - cleanliness specifications. Meeting these reliably can be quite a task. For…

The Swedish medical device company Amferia AB announced today that it has been granted the foundational patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its innovative antimicrobial material based on an amphiphilic…

Tank Holding, North America’s largest rotational molder, has acquired Missouri based blow and injection molder Semco Plastic Company, Inc. effective May 9, 2022. Semco manufactures a variety of high volume custom and proprietary products…

Heraeus Holding GmbH, a global Fortune 500 company, announced it has invested substantial equity to take a majority stake in perPETual Technologies, one of the world’s leading PET recycling companies. To drive global expansion under one…

ABB Robotics has collaborated with two world-renowned artists, eight year old Indian child prodigy Advait Kolarkar and Dubai-based digital design collective Illusorr, to create the world’s first robot-painted art car. ABB’s award-winning…

EconCore, world leader in technologies for economic honeycomb sandwich production, has collaborated with partner Flaxco®, to develop and manufacture an innovative new thermoplastic honeycomb sandwich panel. Flaxco established themselves in…

Dr. Hirschfelder, how does KURZ drive sustainability as a surface finisher? There are various methods we utilise. For example, over decades Kurz has developed and established a finishing process in the plastics industry that works with much…

BB Engineering has been shortlisted for the prestigious Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022 for the category Recycling Machinery Innovation with its PET recycling line VacuFil® Visco+ for fiber-to-fiber inline recycling. “We are still a…

Google Cloud announced the launch of Manufacturing Data Engine and Manufacturing Connect, two new solutions that enable manufacturers to connect historically siloed assets, process and standardize data, and improve visibility from the…

LEADING OEMs within the medical device industry have expanded the MedAccred program to benefit Contract Manufacturers and enable better oversight of their sub-tier suppliers. This program was developed by medical device company MedAccred…

Xeikon has announced the introduction of gold and silver metallic toners for its Xeikon Cheetah 2.0 Series, the most advanced line of digital label presses on the market, in line with the company’s strategy to focus on the label industry…

DuPont (NYSE:DD) is proud to announce that four of its innovative, breakthrough technologies were recognized with the prestigious 2022 Edison Award. Selected from hundreds of nominees, DuPont received three Gold, and one Silver award in…

Danimer Scientific and Kemira expand exclusive partnership to commercialize fully biobased barrier coatings Danimer Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: DNMR) and Kemira announced today a multi-year license and supply agreement, exclusive in…

JEC World at the Paris-Nord Villepinte exhibition center is the European trade fair highlight of the composites industry. Once again, the German TARTLER GROUP will use this platform to present its innovative dosing, mixing and application…

Covestro extends film production in Germany Global demand for TPU specialty films on the rise Investment in the low double-digit million euro range Completion planned for end of 2023 Covestro is expanding its production capacities for…