Marketing

  • 23 May 2012

    Italian tableware at the Olympics

    The disposable cups and cutlery that will be used to serve around 17 million meals at the forthcoming London Olympics are environmentally friendly, recyclable...
  • 23 May 2012

    Plastic from biomass

    A team of researchers from the Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI), University of Delaware, has developed a process for turning biomass into...
  • 23 May 2012

    Acquisition

    To expand product range and market supply, Comi, headquartered in Ciserano (Bergamo, Italy), recently acquired the CBM group, based in...
  • 23 May 2012

    Eye-catching purple

    The new REM (Rubber Electric Machine) machines introduced by IMG, based in Capriano del Colle (Brescia, Italy), in the rubber industry section of PLAST 2012...
  • 23 May 2012

    Doors still open

    Visits to Union’s production facility in San Vittore Olona (Milan) are continuing after the successful open-factory days during PLAST 2012...
  • 23 May 2012

    Zero energy (2)

    Uniloy Milacron, based in Magenta (Milan), introduced at PLAST 2012 the EnergiaZero UMS 200 D (dual carriage) shuttle extrusion-blow moulding machine...
  • 23 May 2012

    High speed bags

    The Flowertop bag-making machine presented by Cibra Nova, based in Cernusco sul Naviglio (Milan), at PLAST 2012, can produce conical bags in...
  • 23 May 2012

    From Italy to Morocco

    At PLAST 2012, Negri Bossi, headquartered in Cologno Monzese (Milan), signed an agreement with the Moroccan producer of automotive components...
  • 23 May 2012

    New range of feeders

    Moretto, headquartered in Massanzago (Padua, Italy), has expanded its range of Venturi feeders, now equipped with an electrical panel mounted onboard or...
  • 23 May 2012

    High speed, low consumption

    BMB, headquartered in Brescia (Italy), showed its eKW electric injection moulding machines at PLAST 2012. These machines are similar to hydraulic...
  • 16 May 2012

    Quicker tests

    At PLAST 2012, ATLAS MATERIAL TESTING presented its new version of the Ci4000 WOM, providing quicker tests of resistance to light and weathering...
  • 16 May 2012

    Crack-free

    New applications for hot runners in injection moulds have been introduced by INCOE at PLAST 2012...
  • 16 May 2012

    Sole partner

    PLAST 2012 was an occasion for SIEMENS to reveal its capabilities to manage the entire Lifecycle of plastics processing machines as a sole partner...
  • 16 May 2012

    Egyptian echo

    Among the thousands of foreign visitors at PLAST 2012 there was a delegation of Egyptian professionals organized by the ICE Office in Cairo in collaboration with ASSOCOMAPLAST...
  • 16 May 2012

    European project START

    The final results of the European project START were presented during the seminar "Smart plastics for a high quality supply chain in agriculture" on 11 May at PLAST 2012...
  • 16 May 2012

    Safe Rubber

    The 3-year research project "SAFE RUBBER", funded by the European Commission as part of the Seventh Framework Program, was present at PLAST 2012 in an...
  • 16 May 2012

    Targeting PLAST 2015

    Opened on Tuesday 8 May, the 16th edition of PLAST ended on Saturday 12 May at the Fiera Milano exhibition centre in Rho...
  • 09 May 2012

    New Plants in China

    According to a Chemorbis press release, Asian plastics and rubber processors are awaiting the imminent start-up of various new...
  • 09 May 2012

    The Italian EPS Market

    AIPE (Associazione Italiana Polistirene Espanso) has prepared the annual statistical survey of the Italian EPS market for 2011. The survey provides an...
  • 09 May 2012

    Japanese Robots

    Macam Srl of Rivoli (Turin, Italy) introduces YC and HOP Five manipulators to the Italian market at PLAST 2012 (Hall 24, Stand C75). The manipulators are...