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Reifenhäuser Next brings industrial AI to extrusion at K 2025

Reifenhäuser Next brings industrial AI to extrusion at K 2025

At K 2025, Reifenhäuser will present Reifenhäuser Next, an industrial AI portfolio for plastics extrusion designed to address the skills gap and raise OEE. The suite combines an AI chatbot, a learning platform and production data tools integrated with live systems.

Coca-Cola HBC installs Mecalux pallet shuttle in Lisburn

Coca-Cola HBC installs Mecalux pallet shuttle in Lisburn

Coca-Cola HBC Ireland and Northern Ireland has deployed a semi-automated Mecalux Pallet Shuttle warehouse in Lisburn, providing high-density storage for 9,000 pallets and stricter inventory control to support distribution across the island of Ireland.

Optimizing vacuum systems in five steps

Optimizing vacuum systems in five steps

The guide outlines five steps to optimize vacuum systems, from diagnostics and goal setting to monitoring and maintenance, with a focus on energy efficiency and costs.

Comexi to present flexible packaging systems at K 2025

Comexi to present flexible packaging systems at K 2025

Comexi will showcase printing, converting and digital service solutions at K 2025 in Düsseldorf, highlighting efficiency, automation and sustainability. The program includes daily open sessions on print technology selection and the role of AI and automation, plus an afterwork meeting on 10 October.

Gollmer Formen to debut at K 2025 with turnkey moulding offer

Gollmer Formen to debut at K 2025 with turnkey moulding offer

Gollmer Formen will exhibit at K 2025 in Düsseldorf, presenting its international project planning and procurement services for injection moulds, components, assemblies and turnkey systems. The company highlights its cooperation with Haitian International and its in‑house toolroom in Kirchheim unter Teck.

Live integrated label production at Labelexpo Europe 2025

Live integrated label production at Labelexpo Europe 2025

ETI Converting, Martin Automatic, Lundberg Tech and LemuGroup will run a fully integrated, live label production line at Labelexpo Europe 2025 in Barcelona, covering coating, converting and end-of-line automation. Visitors will see a real job produced under show-floor conditions, from dual-web input to palletized rolls.

KraussMaffei to debut FrontIQ Light with ColorForm at K 2025

KraussMaffei to debut FrontIQ Light with ColorForm at K 2025

At K 2025, KraussMaffei will present the FrontIQ Light headlight made with ColorForm, integrating inline PUR coating and in-mold film deep drawing. A live cell on a GXW 650 will produce a 3K demonstrator, with a 720 mm headlight shown at the Leonhard Kurz booth.

Labelexpo Europe 2025 opens next week in Barcelona

Labelexpo Europe 2025 opens next week in Barcelona

Labelexpo Europe 2025 will open at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona with more than 650 exhibitors and an expanded scope covering label production and outer packaging embellishment. The program emphasizes technology, education, sustainability and community initiatives.