Engel is celebrating the delivery of its 1,000th viper robot. In future, the robot will be used to handle inserts and prefabricated parts in hybrid applications at Seletec Plastics Products in the Austrian town of Uttendorf.
Milacron Plastics Technologies, a U.S.-based, worldwide supplier of plastics-processing technologies, recently expanded the production of its Magna Servo injection molding machines from India to include the United States.
During the JEC Composite Show Europe in Paris, KraussMaffei will present its know-how regarding machine and process technology for the production of composites along the entire process chain - from component development, pre-production and component testing through to series production and post-mold processing.
Italian processors are also increasingly focusing on cost-effectiveness and resource conservation in their investment decisions.
The new uniEX single-screw extruders from battenfeld-cincinnati, are multi-purpose talents suitable for manufacturing both pipes and profiles.
Husky Injection Molding Systems shows at Plastindia 2012 (Feb. 1 – 6, New Delhi, India) its latest beverage packaging and hot runner technologies. In addition, the company is announcing plans to expand its presence in the region with a new facility in Chennai.
After a year of successful cooperation with the agency O.C. Team, KraussMaffei Berstorff draws a positive balance and records a notable increase in incoming orders.
Quality is the paramount criterion, particularly when it comes to higher-priced premium juice or sophisticated milk-based mixed drinks.
Costs of changing colors, on-going reduction in batch sizes, optimized cleaning and the use of color pigment carriers are all factors to be considered when coloring profile extrusions. Here cost cutting potential exists. Bolta is one of the first companies in the plastics industry to deploy Novopearls, a wax-based micro-granulate.
Bosch Packaging Technology will implement global launches for two new filling solutions for liquid including the new SurePOUCH flexible pack style and the new thermoforming clean-fill machine, TFC.
Division Kavo of Greiner Packaging is expanding its opportunities for the production of plastic bottles.
Wilmington Machinery, well known for rotary blow molding and large part injection molding systems, will be profiling its latest technology at NPE 2012.
