End Markets
Young Stretch-Film Processor Bets on Nanolayers
Going up against companies with as much as double its capacity, young stretch-film processor Zummit believes that new technology — notably 59-nanolayer films — will give it a competitive edge.
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System Takes Aim at Food-Packaging Applications
Gneuss will present new recycling system at the K Show this October.
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3D Planning Visualizes New Machine & Line Layout
3D visualization of new PET bottle machines and complete packaging lines in plant environments ensures a good “fit.”
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New Micro-Foam Solutions for Bottles
Trexel is offering hardware to enable use of microcellular foams in blow molded packaging with complex shapes, handles and PCR content, while retaining impact strength.
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K 2022 Preview: Engineering Materials for Sustainability and E-Mobility
Materials that are sustainable yet offer equal performance to their fossil-based counterparts will be prominent at K 2022.
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ABC Technologies Appoints Campbell as CEO
Terry Campbell advances from COO to president and CEO of a leading automotive molder, extruder and compounder.
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New PET Stretch-Blow System Saves Energy & Downtime, Aids rPET Use
New-generation Contiform PET stretch-blow molding machine from Krones is designed for sustainability throughout.
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Multicomponent Mold Combines Capping and Unscrewing Functions for Pharma Closure
Braunform says its patented RotaricE² mold, which will mold Luer lock pharmaceutical closures in Arburg’s K 2022 booth, allows the use of one tool and one machine, versus two, while eliminating post-mold assembly.
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Dual Injection Units on a Smaller, Electric Press for 2K Medical Molding
Engel extends its combi M dual-injection unit technology to a smaller tonnage machine with a horizontal indexing table for the first time at K 2022.
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Trelleborg Group Acquires Minnesota Rubber and Plastics
The Swedish manufacturing firm bought the compounder and molder of rubber and plastics from investment firm KKR in a deal valued at $950 million.
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