According to a recent survey conducted by the German Plastics Packaging Industry Association (IK), packaging manufacturers are quite pessimistic about sales...
On October 26, Torninova announced the takeover of the Verona-based company Converting Technology, an Italian manufacturer of flexographic printing lines and owner...
On November 15 and 16, FB Balzanelli will open the doors of its factory in Borgaccio di Saltara, near Pesaro, to introduce the latest entries in its range of winding systems...
X-Rite presented the new SpectraLightQC lighting booth and the new hand-held RM200QC spectrocolorimeter at a press conference last 19 October in Milan...
The third meeting of the European research project SupercleanQ was held at the Fraunhofer Institute in Karlsruhe on October 16-17, 2012. After ten months of activity...
According to forecasts by the Turkish association PAGDER, representing the entire Turkish plastics industry, production of plastic products in 2012 should reach...
A new supercomputer able to perform up to 22 trillion operations per second has just been installed in Moretto’s R&D department. The new equipment is part of a...
On November 6-8, Torninova will open the doors to its production facility in Bastia Umbra (Perugia, Italy) for the final testing of the Coex Bubble-10 3000 line. This is a...
On October 18, 2012 the extraordinary general assembly of Europe’s Association for plastics and rubber machinery manufacturers (Euromap) has set the course for the...
An above-average positive development in bioplastics production capacity has made past projections obsolete. The market of around 1.2 million tonnes in 2011 will see a...
On October 9, Rittal officially unveiled four new production lines at its Valeggio sul Mincio facilities (Verona, Italy). These lines, which required an initial investment of around one...
Thanks to Chinese government investments in the construction and infrastructure sector, included in its twelfth five-year plan, demand for plastic pipes is set to rise from...
On October 11 and 12, the Regina Palace hotel in Stresa (Italy), on Lake Maggiore, provided the venue for the annual meeting of Cipad (the Council of International...
From 15-17 October, Bobst Italia (a company of the Bobst group) is opening the doors of its San Giorgio Monferrato facilities (Alessandria, Italy) where it...
Comi, a manufacturer of machines and systems for thermoforming, is today a point of reference both for large multinationals and for smaller producers, especially in...
On November 9, Baruffaldi Plastic Technology is holding an open house at its Ferrara headquarters (Italy), offering a preview of the solutions it will be introducing in 2013 for...
On 5 October, Versalis signed an agreement with Honam Petrochemical Corporation for the production of elastomers in South Korea using the Italian company’s proprietary...
Starting with the 2012 edition, the three-year Plast exhibition has requested and obtained ISF certification of its exhibitor and visitor data. The organizer, Promaplast, thus takes...
During the first edition of Philippine Rubber Investment and Market Encounter, taking place in Clark (north of Manila) on 19 September with experts, producers, converters...
