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Corsico, Italy-based PlastiBlow srl is focused on developments to use recycled or post-consumer material with extrusion blow moulding machines.
In Italy, 37 packaging machinery manufacturers have responded to an appeal from Confindustria, the General Confederation of Italian Industry, asking them to volunteer their sites as COVID-19 vaccination locations on behalf of the national vaccination programme.
Harry Prunk has stepped down as a member of the board of management at Sikora AG, the Germany-based manufacturer of measurement and quality control systems.
Troisdorf, Germany-based extrusion equipment manufacturer Reifenhäuser Group acquired a majority stake in Kdesign GmbH, a manufacturer of air cooling rings and measuring systems for blown film extrusion lines, located just 20 minutes away from its headquarters.
A recent survey among members of the Plastics and Rubber Machinery Association within the VDMA, reveals that the tentative optimism emerging towards the latter half of 2020 seems to have been justified.
Kiefel GmbH, a manufacturer of machinery for processing plastics, bio-based materials and natural fibres, has named Andreas Staudinger as its new Global Director of Packaging.
Austria-based injection moulding machine manufacturer and automation expert Engel has delivered two new machines to PlastIQ, an institute providing training and education in polymer processing technology in Belgium
For Sica, an Italian manufacturer of plastic pipe manufacturing machinery, sustainability and delivering value are two aims that go hand in hand.
Forced to cancel last’s year event, Arburg has decided that this year ’s Technology Days, the company’s annual in-house exhibition, will be special.
The Italian trade association for the manufacturers of plastics and rubber processing machinery, Amaplast, is predicting a negative year-end result based on the figures for the period January-September 2020 and persisting economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
In 2014, Austrian injection moulding machine manufacturer Engel launched a new, China-built range of injection moulding machines for the Asian market under the brand name Wintec.
Demand for recycling systems has soared over the past few years, and Starlinger, an Austrian family-owned machinery manufacturer has responded accordingly.
Starting in January 2021, Arburg is scheduling a new series of live broadcasts that will be held on a monthly basis, the company said. Topics will cover technical aspects of and issues directly related to plastics processing.
Ravago Group has awarded the contract for the installation of a completely new polyolefin recycling line to Oberglatt, Switserland-based Maag Group.