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Moretto introduces Hyper Cut high-performance grinder

Moretto introduces Hyper Cut high-performance grinder

Moretto has launched Hyper Cut, a plastics grinder available in two models with capacities up to 1,200 kg/h. The system features configurable rotors, 280 rpm operation and options for dust-free material handling.

KraussMaffei presents powerPrint Flex modular 3D printing cell

KraussMaffei presents powerPrint Flex modular 3D printing cell

KraussMaffei will showcase powerPrint Flex, a robot-based, modular large-format 3D printing solution, at Formnext 2025. The system combines the company's extrusion know-how with scalable cell architecture, enabling high-output printing of thin-walled, fiber-reinforced thermoplastics.

Lindner debuts fourth-generation Micromat shredder at K 2025

Lindner debuts fourth-generation Micromat shredder at K 2025

At K 2025, Lindner introduced the fourth-generation Micromat stationary single-shaft shredder, featuring a 97% efficient synchronous reluctance drive and a configurable multicut rotor for fast knife changes and broad material flexibility.

MAAG introduces Duration cutting blade for FRP strand granulators

MAAG introduces Duration cutting blade for FRP strand granulators

MAAG has developed the Duration cutting blade for its strand granulators, targeting abrasive FRP compounds. The VS23 material increases surface hardness by up to 70 percent, extending service life by a factor of 5 to 9 compared to conventional carbide blades.

KVZ Hintermayr boosts recycling flexibility with Vecoplan

KVZ Hintermayr boosts recycling flexibility with Vecoplan

Family-owned KVZ Hintermayr has commissioned a Vecoplan VIZ 1700 shredder at its Wertingen plant to increase throughput and flexibility in processing diverse plastic waste. The HiTorc drive and VSC system are intended to cut energy consumption and support stable extruder line operation.

Circular economy - Taiwan is already doing it

Circular economy - Taiwan is already doing it

At K 2025, Taiwan showcased its strength in a distinctive way. Over 130 Taiwanese companies presented solutions in machinery, recycling, materials and automation, making Taiwan one of the most strongly represented non-European countries at the fair.

DuPont Cyrel achieves new heights at Labelexpo 2025

DuPont Cyrel achieves new heights at Labelexpo 2025

DuPont Cyrel Flexographic Solutions showcased the Cyrel FAST 1000 TD at Labelexpo Europe in Barcelona, aligning with the 25th anniversary of its thermal platemaking system. The company emphasized productivity gains and reduced environmental impact in flexo plate processing.

KraussMaffei introduces BrightStar electric press platform

KraussMaffei introduces BrightStar electric press platform

KraussMaffei has expanded its portfolio with the fully electric BrightStar press for automated lamination and edge folding in automotive interiors. The platform combines a new electric drive with precise thermal control, modular configuration and 5 to 20 ton variants, alongside a cost-optimized BrightStar Lite.

Eurasian gateway to global trade: Plast Eurasia Istanbul 2025

Eurasian gateway to global trade: Plast Eurasia Istanbul 2025

The 34th Plast Eurasia Istanbul will run on 3–6 December 2025 at the Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center, organized by Tüyap Tüm Fuarcılık Yapım A.Ş. in cooperation with the Turkish Plastics Industry Foundation (Pagev). The program spans processing machinery, materials and automation, with Turkish Airlines as official partner.