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Finke Hall A4 – Booth 4208 Karl Finke GmbH & Co. KG, a leading producer of high-quality masterbatches and colour solutions, is focusing on sustainability, especially in products with high recycled content and support for design-for-recycling. The company’s latest developments aim to help plastics processors achieve sustainability goals while maintaining vibrant
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Coperion & Herbold Meckesheim, Hall A6 – Booth 6312 Coperion and Herbold Meckesheim will demonstrate their expertise in producing entire systems using virtual animation: Both a complete compounding plant as well as an entire system for recycling plastic will be available to view. The processes involved can be experienced digitally with
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Netstal Hall B3 – Booth 3119 Netstal will demonstrate the production of 10 ml syringe barrels with Luer-Lock adapters using its all-electric Elion MED injection moulding machine with a 1,750 kN clamping force. The process uses a precision eight cavity mould from Fostag and COC material from Topas, with a cycle time of
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Cold Jet, Hall B3 – Booth 3110 Cold Jet, well known for dry ice technology, will be presenting its new Aero 2 Ultra Series. This new product line has been designed to support the plastics industry in mastering the challenges of increasing efficiency. The Aero 2 Ultra machines are characterised by moisture-resistant mechanics
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Join Circular Plastics Packaging LATAM conference on 13-14 Nov 2024 in Mexico City to gain insights on the latest in circular plastics value chain, plastics recycling project update, technology advancement in sorting, collection and recycling, regulatory development and many more. Latin America represents an emerging recycling market with significant growth potential,
Read moreColombia is positioning itself as a frontrunner in Latin America’s shift toward sustainable bioplastics production. To this end Colombia launched a Bioplastics Cluster with backing from the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MinCiencias) and the EU-funded Circular Plastics Program of the Americas (CPAP). The Bioplastics Cluster will contribute to Colombia’s
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Following the booming interest in beverage variety packs among North American consumers, many beverage producers are now considering implementing this packaging strategy in other markets. Sidel has distilled its expertise in variety packs into a new whitepaper to support producers and brewers in their decision-making. The launch of Sidel’s new variety
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Sidel was recently chosen by Miswa Chemicals UK to supply affordable case packing solutions to automatise three of its production end-of-lines. With its large packing portfolio and secondary packaging expertise, Sidel has provided three adapted case packers to handle different homecare, automotive and insecticide products on three lines, contributing to an
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Interview with Olivia Poole, Consultant at AMI, Plastics Recycling World Expo Europe 2024 The Plastics Recycling World Expo Europe took place at the Brussels Expo in Belgium from 11-12 September 2024. Returning for the fourth time, this free-to-attend expo has announced a comprehensive agenda that covers the latest technological innovations, legislative
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Constantia Flexibles returned to the European Forum Alpbach this year, following a successful debut in 2023. The company took a leading role in shaping the conversation on sustainability and packaging, hosting an insightful content session titled “Unpacking the Role of Packaging & Circularity Towards a Climate Neutral Europe” on the afternoon
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At an extraordinary general meeting of Corvaglia Group in mid-August 2024, Marc Aeschlimann, a leader with extensive international industry experience, was elected to the Board of Directors. To strengthen the division ‘operations’, the sole shareholder, Romeo Corvaglia, sought to expand the Board of Directors, leading to the selection of Mr Marc
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