Technology

In addition to the one in Las Vegas, Nevada, which will be commissioned in 2023, Stadler also built Republic Services' new Polymer Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. The plant, which strengthens Republic Services’ vertically integrated plastics recycling operations, is designed to process pre-sorted plastics collected...

At the second edition of the GreenPlast fair, taking place at Fiera Milano in Rho (Milan) from 27 to 30 May, Bausano will showcase for the first time its new E-GO R single-screw extruders, designed to enhance the efficiency of polyolefin recycling processes. Available in sizes 44, 47, and 50 L/D, with a total of...

Sacmi will present various solutions at Chinaplas 2025 (15-18 April, Shenzhen, China), including a major innovation: the CCM64MD compression moulding machine for caps. This machine offers a 50% increase in productivity, reaching up to 2,850 caps per minute, and reduces...

A new high-capacity line for the extrusion of polyethylene pipes with a diameter of up to 1,600 mm has been supplied by Tecnomatic to a major European pipe manufacturer. This state-of-the-art line brings together Tecnomatic’s cutting-edge Zeus EVO series gearless extruders and the innovative Venus 1600 die-head, designed to...

A Sidel Super Combi plant was installed at Coca-Cola Femsa's plant in Jundiai (Brazil) to boost productivity and meet increased demand for CSD (Carbonated Soft Drink). The Sidel Super Combi is an innovative, all-in-one solution that integrates five key units – preform feeder, blower, labeller, filler/capper, and cap feeder...

The AI Plug & Inject Moulding event, organised by Engel Italia at its Vimercate (Monza Brianza, Italy) headquarters on 26 and 27 March, aimed at assessing the state of digitalisation and the use of artificial intelligence in injection moulding, was a complete sell-out on both days. The company expressed...

ALLrollEX 1500 turns 12 and after more than 250 installations worldwide, making it one of the most popular solutions for 1.5 m wide stretch film extrusion, Colines is expanding the available configurations to increase ease of use, flexibility of application, production of specialty films and waste reduction. All this...

The Technology Days, Arburg’s annual event dedicated to engaging with journalists and customers from around the world, are currently taking place in Lossburg (19-21 March). As per tradition, 18 March was reserved exclusively for the international technical press. Since the first edition in 1999, Arburg...

Husky Technologies announced the acquisition of secondary injection unit and rotary platen technologies from MGS Healthcare Manufacturing (MGS), a global provider of healthcare manufacturing solutions. This acquisition further strengthens Husky’s position as a...

Sorema, the recycling systems division of Previero, announces the achievement of quality and quantity targets for the printed film washing plant installed at Coveris – ReCover in Lincolnshire (United Kingdom), equipped with deinking technology. “The international market has long been asking for...

At JEC World 2025, Paris, Cannon Legos, a company of the Cannon Group, showcases an innovative, fully automatic system for the in-line vacuum degassing of resins for the production of large composite components using vacuum infusion, RTM and pultrusion. The new system...

The "Stronger Together" symposium took place at IPM’s headquarters in Lugo (Ravenna, Italy) on 19 February, bringing together 130 customers from across Italy and various international markets. The event attracted those in search of quality, technology, innovation, and customisation-key elements that...

Cannon strengthens its position in the composites industry with the latest additions to its machinery portfolio, following the acquisition of Polytec EMC Engineering. Cannon’s enhanced portfolio now caters to both high-volume and low-to-medium volume composite manufacturers. By integrating...

For high-capacity applications, CMG Granulators introduces the new G55 granulator line, available in standard configurations that cover production rates from 700 to 1,300 kg per hour. The new series includes the G55-90 and G55-120 models and features full sound insulation and an innovative feed hopper designed to...

Based in Adare, Ireland, Samco manufactures two families of agricultural films: soil bioplastics and one made from oxo-biodegradable resins, both for the agricultural sector. To upgrade its blown film extrusion lines used for producing these films, the company recently turned to Syncro, which...

Engel and Cannon have entered a strategic partnership to further develop innovative technologies for PUR flooding and enable industrial applications with even higher quality and efficiency. The demand for high-quality PUR-coated components is steadily increasing. Engel refers to this technology as clearmelt and...

Oben Group, a global leader in high-quality packaging films with a diverse and unique product portfolio, continues to expand its footprint. The company is set to establish a new production facility in Monterrey, Mexico, and the facility will feature the world's most advanced BOPP film production line...

The year 2024 has been a milestone for CMS Plastic Technology, marked by the introduction of technologies set to redefine standards in the plastics and composites processing sector. During the late October open house, CMS unveiled the new version of athena, the...

At Mecspe 2025, scheduled to take place at BolognaFiere from 5 to 7 March, BMB will showcase an eKW 16Pi/700 ECO Hybrid injection moulding machine set up to produce medical PET tubes. This application demands precision and repeatability during the process, while...

The Swiss global leader in feeding and pneumatic conveying technology solutions Coperion K-Tron announced the expansion of its state-of-the-art test centre at its headquarters in Niederlenz, Switzerland. This strategic move is designed to enhance the company's capabilities, particularly for...