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Transforming a vision into reality - Krones at drinktec 2025

Transforming a vision into reality - Krones at drinktec 2025

Resources are becoming increasingly scarce, the markets ever more agile and processes ever more complex. In this dynamic world, holistically conceived systems that provide a smart combination of technology, data and artificial intelligence are needed more than ever in order to upgrade efficiency levels, respond to changes with the requisite flexibility and save valuable resources.

Innovia presents monomaterials to meet PPWR at Fachpack 2025

Innovia presents monomaterials to meet PPWR at Fachpack 2025

Innovia Films, a pioneer in materials science that manufactures BOPP films for packaging, labels, graphics and tobacco products, will be showcasing its recently launched full range of innovative mono-material polypropylene solutions that are PPWR compliant and engineered for advanced recyclability.

Plastics Recycling Show Asia announces Shanghai location for 2026

Plastics Recycling Show Asia announces Shanghai location for 2026

In response to exhibitor and visitor feedback - and to further expand the event’s regional reach - the organisers of PRS Asia are delighted to announce that the 2026 edition will take place at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre, Shanghai, China from 3–5 November 2026.

The future of extrusion - significant material savings and smart process control

The future of extrusion - significant material savings and smart process control

At the K trade fair in Düsseldorf from October 15 to 19, Promix Solutions will be presenting solutions for mixing, foaming and cooling for the plastics industry in Hall 9, Stand E18. The focus is on raw material savings with the Microcell Technology and real-time monitoring and process control with the Visco-P inline viscometer.

Precision in large-diameter pipes saves up to 1 million euros in material costs

Precision in large-diameter pipes saves up to 1 million euros in material costs

Only 5 mm wall thickness deviation with a pipe diameter of 2.7 m Extrusion technology from battenfeld-cincinnati makes it possible. After all, there is no other machine manufacturer in the world that has so much in the design of complete large-diameter pipe extrusion lines and has installed as many lines internationally as the German-Austrian company.