Marketing

  • 28 March 2012

    Winning dice

    Adler di Barasso (VA) will present new machines at PLAST 2012 (Fiera Milano, 8-12 May), including the GF-123 dicer for inline granulation of...
  • 28 March 2012

    Electric blow moulding (2)

    Magic MP (Monza, Monza-Brianza, Italy) will display three electrical extrusion-blow moulding plants in operation at PLAST 2012; two of them...
  • 28 March 2012

    Standards for magnetic chucks

    The Working Group revising the European standard for the safety requirements of plastics and rubber presses (EN 289:2004+A1:2008) has requested a...
  • 28 March 2012

    Steady growth

    The 2011 final balance for the Italian plastics and rubber machinery industry confirms the forecasts worked out some months...
  • 21 March 2012

    New lab

    Farrel Corporation has recently opened their new state-of-the-art Process Laboratory & Customer Demonstration Facility. The lab is in...
  • 21 March 2012

    Efficient shredder

    CMG Granulatori, headquartered in Budrio (Bologna, Italy), introduces its new TRM-1200-47K-directdrive shredder with electric brushless...
  • 21 March 2012

    Hybrid presses with direct drive

    On the occasion of PLAST 2012 (Milan, 8-12 May), a new range of injection moulding machines with all-electric clamping and screw drive is introduced by Maicopresse...
  • 21 March 2012

    OMS grows

    Impianti OMS, headquartered in Verano Brianza (Monza Brianza, Italy), has just started the expansion of its factory, which will acquire...
  • 21 March 2012

    Proust armchair

    Among the founders of Italian post-modernism, Alessandro Mendini has always stood out for his exuberant style and unconventional sources of inspiration, creating...
  • 21 March 2012

    Single-station thermoforming

    On the occasion of PLAST 2012 (Milan, 8-12 May), Comi displays the updated version of the LaborForma single-station thermoforming machine. This...
  • 21 March 2012

    Processors under pressure

    EuPC states that plastics converting companies have come under renewed pressure through increasing raw materials prices. There has been a...
  • 21 March 2012

    Better than expected

    Generally speaking, 2011 was a greatly satisfying year for the Italian manufacturing industry of plastics & rubber processing machinery, equipment and...
  • 14 March 2012

    Expansion in the East

    The German chemical colossus Wacker Chemie of Munich has announced the expansion of its production of vinyl-acetate-ethylene (VAE) copolymers in its...
  • 14 March 2012

    Foam for Wind Power

    BASF has announced an agreement with B.C. Foam of Volpiano (Turin, Italy) to acquire the Italian manufacturer’s PET foam business unit, including production systems, patents, and industrial property rights. The transaction is...
  • 14 March 2012

    Production of melting plastic

    As mentioned in the 13 October edition of the e-news, the plastic that melts away and disappears without releasing harmful substances is...
  • 14 March 2012

    Error-free

    Moretto, headquartered in Mazzanzago (Padua, Italy), proposes integrated RFID process control. The injection moulding machines in...
  • 14 March 2012

    Extended range

    Baruffaldi Plastic Technology, based in Ferrara (Italy), has extended its product range by acquiring both the historical brand and the technology of...
  • 14 March 2012

    Ten open-houses

    A full program of open-houses is scheduled from mid-March to the end of June at the Torninova headquarters in Bastia Umbra (Perugia, Italy). It includes...
  • 14 March 2012

    New 2-platen machine

    The new HMPC 450 injection moulding machine is presented at PLAST 2012 (Fiera Milano, 8-12 May) by HT MIR Group, headquartered in...
  • 14 March 2012

    Italian machines from China

    Negri Bossi has started producing a new range of injection moulding machines at the Sacmi factory in China, which previously supplied components and...