Technology

At GreenPlast 2025, Gefran is presenting its most advanced technologies for process automation and control, with a particular focus on G-Mation P6 and data valorisation – key assets for enhancing efficiency and sustainability in plastics processing plants. In the plastics sector, the company based in Provaglio d’Iseo (Brescia, Italy) offers a...

Serbian company Comex has chosen a PolyBlown line for blown film extrusion by Colines to double its production capacity. For the Novara-based manufacturer, this is the first supply of such a system in Serbia. This line produces 5-layer polyethylene film with a width of 1,800 mm at a capacity of...

CMG Granulators' new range of high-capacity G55 granulators, which is showcased at GreenPlast 2025, is designed to deliver high productivity and quality regrind, with consistent particle size and absence of dust. The granulators also offer efficient operation and minimal dust in the production...

At GreenPlast 2025, Gibitre is presenting its new generation of durometers, which includes: manual Shore durometers, automatic durometers with interchangeable Shore and IRHD measuring heads, and automatic durometers equipped with laser-centred sample positioning systems. All devices...

Tecnova's new plastics regeneration system, the E200, has been specifically developed to meet the requirements of a Spanish client for processing post-consumer HDPE, primarily from bottles used for personal and household hygiene products. In this particular case, the process begins with pre-sorting and washing of the incoming...

Cannon Viking launches its Purform and Purform Elite machines. These next-generation solutions represent a transformative leap forward in continuous slab stock production. The Purform is designed to optimize foam production processes by integrating a series of...

From 8 to 10 May in Istanbul, CMG Granulators will take part in RePlast Eurasia, where it will present its new G55 granulator line for high-capacity applications and the new range of Regrind Evac Systems for evacuation, dedusting, and dust containment. During the event, its...

What if it were possible to produce components with a perfect finish without ever passing through a paint booth? To answer this question, KraussMaffei presents ColorForm, a technology that integrates the painting phase directly within the mould. Developed entirely in-house, ColorForm is a...

At its factory near Barcelona, Renolit manufactures high quality flexible PVC films. Thanks to its innovative SFneos Filtration System from Gneuss – the latest addition to its range of process-constant, continuous screen changers, Renolit is now able to reuse a significant percentage of...

In an increasingly demanding market where flexibility and speed of processing make all the difference, it is essential to adopt technologies that optimise production processes. With the GIS module, CMS introduces a new solution for blade/knife cutting, overcoming the limitations of aggregates driven...

The plant and calendering systems manufacturer for rubber and plastics, Rodolfo Comerio, has launched the Comerio Calendering Technology Center, a new international technology hub dedicated to research, development and experimentation in industrial calendering. Thanks to...

As industries worldwide seek to optimize production and minimize maintenance costs, Oerlikon HRSflow introduces the new EYEgate HRS, an advanced end ring designed for the Multiflow HRS multi-cavity line. Engineered to deliver optimal gate quality and extended lifespan, this innovative...

During Chinaplas 2025 in Shenzhen (15-18 April), Macchi invited a select group of customers from across Asia to visit its latest installation, located directly at the Guangdong Airbaker New Material customer's facility on the outskirts of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province...

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...