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Material quality, exchange and concrete applications

Material quality, exchange and concrete applications

At K 2025 in Düsseldorf, WIS Kunststoffe focused on its FDA-cleared post-consumer rPP grade for food-contact applications and on in-depth technical discussions with customers about regulatory-compliant recyclate solutions for packaging, consumer goods and automotive uses.

Sacmi to present digital cap and preform line at Drink Japan

Sacmi to present digital cap and preform line at Drink Japan

At Drink Japan 2025, Sacmi will exhibit an integrated production line for caps and PET preforms that combines new CCM64MD and IPS400D presses with digital monitoring and AI-enabled vision systems. The company will also outline Rigid Packaging Lab services and the Purecap recycled HDPE cap initiative.

Coperion appoints Stefan Lachenmayer to lead recycling

Coperion appoints Stefan Lachenmayer to lead recycling

Coperion has named Stefan Lachenmayer as Managing Director Recycling. A long-time employee with experience in plastics and recycling, he outlines a technology-focused approach developed with Herbold Meckesheim and reflects on outcomes from the K 2025 trade show.

Hasco honoured by IKV for over 50 years of support

Hasco honoured by IKV for over 50 years of support

Hasco received an honorary certificate from IKV at the K plastics exhibition in Düsseldorf, acknowledging more than five decades of membership and support for the institute’s research and training activities.

Formnext marks 10 years with expanded 2025 program

Formnext marks 10 years with expanded 2025 program

Formnext 2025 will mark the trade fair’s 10th anniversary with an expanded program, adding guided post-processing tours, live shows and interactive features to its three-stage format, special showcases, awards and partner country Spain.

Arburg France marks 40 years with customer-focused event

Arburg France marks 40 years with customer-focused event

Arburg’s first foreign subsidiary marked its 40th anniversary with a customer program at the ATC in Tremblay-en-France, combining technical presentations and live demonstrations. Company management attended, and a new electric Allrounder Trend was highlighted via a video presentation premiered at K 2025.

Ecomondo 2025 reports 7 percent rise in attendance

Ecomondo 2025 reports 7 percent rise in attendance

The 28th edition of Ecomondo closed in Rimini with total attendance up 7 percent and foreign participation up 10 percent, hosting 1,700 exhibiting brands over 166,000 square metres and more than 200 events.