100 million euros in Asia – capacity in Shanghai doubled
In the fiscal year 2011/2012, Engel Austria generated sales of over €100 million in Asia for the first time.
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Up to 45% productivity improvement with next generation beverage closure systems
Husky Injection Molding Systems announced the introduction of its next generation HyCAP systems for high output beverage closure manufacturing.
Elektron 450 producing labeled buckets
The largest model in the Elektron series made its debut at Chinaplas and drew crowds of onlookers.
KraussMaffei extending its market position with locally produced machines in China
There is still continuing demand for KraussMaffei Berstorff extruders and machines manufactured locally at the production plant in Haiyan.
Increased payload, reach and value from Wittmann Group’s new W821 robot
The Wittmann Group has launched a new and improved version of its popular W821 linear robot. The new features on the new robot come at no extra charge and the new models are available now from the Wittmann Group worldwide.
Krones expands its portfolio of process technology
The EvoGuard range of valves manufactured in-house by Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, includes all the valve designs required in the beverage and dairy industries.
Arburg at Plastpol 2012
At the Plastpol 2012, to be held in Kielce from 29 May to 1 June 2012, Arburg will be presenting a selection from its full range of machines with the focus on production efficiency: examples range from the production of a standard part on an electric Allrounder 520 E through to the manufacture of screw caps using the Allrounder 570 H high-performance hybrid machine.
Best fiscal year ever for Austrian manufacturer of recycling systems
Erema continues with the positive development of recent years. The Austrian manufacturer of recycling best fiscal year of all time.
Ferromatik Milacron at Plast 2012
Ferromatik Milacron will unveil the latest addition to the modular F-Series with a super-fast packaging application at Plast 2012. In addition, the company will demonstrate an all-electric machine from the Elektron series producing beach toys for children.
Ready-to-connect compounding systems from KraussMaffei
With an intelligent modular design, KraussMaffei Berstorff is now offering its customers ready-to-connect compounding systems that can be ready for operation on location in almost no time.
Hekuma at NPE 2012
Hekuma, one of the leading manufacturers of high performance automation systems, will exhibit the high-speed version “DS” from the proven “HEKU-Series for the first time at this year’s NPE show in Orlando.
The whole fruit inside the drink using the twin-flow process
A new trend is seeing whole fruit cells and fruit chunks admixed to premium juice or upmarket milk-based mixed beverages.
