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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.

New Visual 4 control from Sepro is more powerful

New Visual 4 control from Sepro is more powerful

A modern, lightweight user-interface pendant on the newest robot control from Sepro Group connects plastics injection molders to a more intuitive, more powerful and more connectable control platform. The new Visual 4 control will be introduced at the K2025 trade fair and will become available on all Sepro robots in 2026.