K 2019 - New products from plastic waste
BASF customers showcase prototypes made from chemically recycled material.
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El-Exis SP leads on packaging sustainability and speed at K 2019
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH continues to enhance the energy credentials of its El-Exis SP range, which remain the fastest packaging injection moulding machines in the world market today.
Technical innovations for the K 2019
Brückner Maschinenbau is working on a means to make films with the highest possible recycling capabilities producible on film stretching lines.
Circular Economy: Hot topic at K 2019
Plastic products have become an integral part of almost every area of life. For good reason. Plastic packaging extends the shelf life of food, plastic parts in cars reduces their weight and CO2 emissions.
KraussMaffei exhibits closed material and manufacturing circuit at K 2019
For more than three decades, the company has been preoccupied with recycling in research and development and acknowledges this strategic focus also at this year's K trade fair.
New Colors & Effects pigments meet emerging industry requirements at K 2019
BASF will present innovation highlights from its broad range of Colors & Effects pigments for plastic applications at the K trade fair in Dusseldorf, Germany, from October 16th to 23th, in hall 5 at booth C41.
New developments and optimized cutting gap adjustment
Coperion Pelletizing Technology GmbH, Offenbach, introduces improved dual bearing strand pelletizers which have been re-engineered based on field experience and current market demands.
K 2019: Engel organomelt enters a new dimension
“Thermoplastic composites are growing in importance when it comes to lightweighting in the automotive industry,” reports Dr. Norbert Müller, head of Engel’s Center for Lightweight Composite Technologies.
BASF will present new products from plastic waste at K 2019
More and more companies from the plastics industry are working on improving the recyclability of plastics and thus helping to create a circular economy.
Completion of Asahi Kasei’s drivable concept car AKXY
Asahi Kasei and GLM Co., Ltd. have completed a jointly developed concept car called AKXY showcasing a wide array of automotive-related materials and technologies from various Asahi Kasei businesses, focused on contribution to safety, comfort, and the environment.
Numerous premieres at the Sikora booth at K 2019
At K 2019 from October 16 to 23, 2019, Sikora presents a broad portfolio of innovative systems for quality control and process optimization for hose and tube, sheets as well as plastics industries.
30 percent thinner PLA films with Reifenhäuser Ultra Flat Plus
Environmentally friendly, bio-based plastics are a possible approach to using plastic in a more sustainable way. By definition, they must be biodegradable.
