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Hasco Group launches logistics centre near Łódź

Hasco Group launches logistics centre near Łódź

Hasco Group has opened a distribution and logistics centre in the Stryków area. The facility is intended to increase the operational capacity of Procefar and improve the distribution of Hasco-Lek pharmaceutical products, including through automated order picking.

Trotec expands its portfolio with the E Line laser series

Trotec expands its portfolio with the E Line laser series

Trotec is launching the E Line series with the industrial E340 laser cutter. The machine is intended to provide an affordable entry point to the manufacturer's ecosystem while retaining features designed for everyday production work.

Alfa Laval to present marine solutions at Posidonia 2026

Alfa Laval to present marine solutions at Posidonia 2026

Alfa Laval has announced its participation in Posidonia 2026 in Athens. The company will present solutions for alternative fuels, energy efficiency, environmental compliance, ocean protection, as well as service offerings and digital tools for shipping.

Plast 2026 in The Innovation Alliance project

Plast 2026 in The Innovation Alliance project

Plast 2026 will be part of The Innovation Alliance project, bringing together Italy's leading trade fairs for processing machinery. According to the organisers, the sector covered by the initiative reached a combined value of EUR 26 billion in 2025.

Erema wins award for Volex recycling technology

Erema wins award for Volex recycling technology

Erema received the Plastics Recycling Award Europe 2026 in the recycling machinery innovation category for its Volex technology. The solution is designed to improve degassing in mechanical plastics recycling and reduce the level of volatile organic compounds in recycled pellets.

Coperion optimizes the EGR eccentric pelletizer

Coperion optimizes the EGR eccentric pelletizer

Coperion has modified the EGR eccentric pelletizer for use with the two-stage Kombiplast compounding system. The changes concern pellet quality, energy consumption, machine availability and operation when processing temperature- and shear-sensitive plastics.

Ad Rem launches the Owl system for plastic flake analysis

Ad Rem launches the Owl system for plastic flake analysis

Ad Rem has developed the automated Owl system for quality control of plastic flakes and regranulates. The solution combines XRF and FTIR analysis, enabling identification of polymer type and elemental composition, including for black plastics.

MAAG Group and Sikora jointly at Plast Milan 2026

MAAG Group and Sikora jointly at Plast Milan 2026

At Plast Milan 2026, MAAG Group will present joint solutions with Sikora. The showcase will cover polymer processing, pipe and hose production, as well as melt filtration, inspection and control technologies.

KHS expands ConnectApp Guide for maintenance management

KHS expands ConnectApp Guide for maintenance management

KHS has expanded the functions of its ConnectApp Guide application supporting machine servicing and maintenance in beverage plants. The new features include dynamic, usage-based maintenance intervals and the integration of bills of materials.

Sumitomo Demag confirms participation in Fakuma 2026

Sumitomo Demag confirms participation in Fakuma 2026

Sumitomo Demag has announced its participation in Fakuma 2026. At a joint stand with partners, the company will present two fully electric IntElect injection moulding machines for consumer and packaging applications.

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