Reifenhäuser Group will be focusing on these four principles at K 2019 when it presents innovative extrusion technologies for taking plastic as a material into a sustainable future.
When it comes to the unparalleled success story of Engel’s tie-bar-less technology, the numbers speak for themselves, with more than 70,000 machines in the hands of around 10,000 customers.
BASF customers showcase prototypes made from chemically recycled material.
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.
Brückner Maschinenbau is working on a means to make films with the highest possible recycling capabilities producible on film stretching lines.
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.
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.
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.
Coperion Pelletizing Technology GmbH, Offenbach, introduces improved dual bearing strand pelletizers which have been re-engineered based on field experience and current market demands.
“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.
More and more companies from the plastics industry are working on improving the recyclability of plastics and thus helping to create a circular economy.
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.
