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PUre synergy effects - reaction technology with injection molding and extrusion

PUre synergy effects - reaction technology with injection molding and extrusion

More knowledge creates more interesting solutions: With ColorForm and purity glycoLine PU, KraussMaffei is presenting two applications at K 2025 in Düsseldorf in which polyurethane processing from the Reaction Process Machinery division (RPM) cooperates with injection molding technology and extrusion respectively.

Breakthrough in robot mass production by Envalior, SentiMotion & Frencken

Breakthrough in robot mass production by Envalior, SentiMotion & Frencken

Envalior, SentiMotion and Frencken Group have developed a new gearbox concept for robot arms based on advanced engineering plastic. Unlike previous designs based on metal or plastic, it enables the entry into the cost-effective large-scale production of lightweight and energy-efficient robots.

Injection-moulding investment: Alpla acquires closure specialist KM Packaging

Injection-moulding investment: Alpla acquires closure specialist KM Packaging

The Alpla Group is strengthening Alplainject, its injection-moulding division, with the acquisition of KM Packaging. This acquisition means the international plastic packaging specialist will now also manufacture high-quality closures for tubes, bottles and jars, including in clean rooms if desired, at six additional sites in Germany, Austria, Poland and the US.

Nordson BKG and Fimic to Jointly Present New Recycling Solutions at K 2025

Nordson BKG and Fimic to Jointly Present New Recycling Solutions at K 2025

At this year’s K trade fair in Düsseldorf, Nordson BKG GmbH, part of Nordson Corporation’s Polymer Processing Systems division, and a global leader in melt delivery, and pelletizing solutions, and Fimic Srl., a leading provider of innovative melt filtration technology, will unveil a newly developed collaborative innovation.

Netstal presents the next generation PET-Line at drinktec

Netstal presents the next generation PET-Line at drinktec

At drinktec Netstal will be presenting a PET-Line 4000 of the latest generation. New innovative solutions and functions make the state-of-the-art injection molding system even more efficient and offer intuitive user experience.

From materials to solutions: Covestro brings "the material effect" to K 2025

From materials to solutions: Covestro brings "the material effect" to K 2025

At K 2025 in Düsseldorf this October, Covestro will showcase innovative material solutions to address some of the greatest challenges of our time. During the trade fair company will highlight under the guiding idea "The Material Effect" how transformative, sustainable solutions are made possible through materials.