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0:50 min K-Show 2025, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: Nordson BKG and FIMIC to jointly present new recycling solutions

At this year’s K trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, Nordson BKG GmbH, part of Nordson Corporation’s Polymer Processing Systems (PPS) division and FIMIC Srl. will unveil a newly developed collaborative innovation.
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4:17 min K-Show 2025, PET recycling systems, Recycling machines…
Exhibition

K 2025: Revolutionising extrusion efficiency with Gneuss

Unlocking new potential in existing processes with Gneuss melt filtration and ...
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1:15 min K-Show 2025, PET recycling systems, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: PET Recycling à la KraussMaffei

More output, less investment - optimized recycling processes From bottle-to-bottle ...
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1:45 min K-Show 2025, Mechanical recycling, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: Lindner’s spotlight: recyclate quality, energy efficiency, flexibility, smart process optimisation and mechanical recycling

At the K 2025, Lindner will be making the most of its exhibition space, showcasing ...
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2:38 min K-Show 2025, Plastic recycling systems, Granulation…
Exhibition

K 2025: Herbold Meckesheim unveils cutting-edge recycling solutions

Herbold Meckesheim, a brand of Coperion, will showcase its latest advancements in ...
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3:46 min K-Show 2025, Sustainability & Circular Economy, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: Keeping plastics in the cycle with the Fraunhofer IVV's solvent-based recycling process

The Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV will be ...
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1:22 min K-Show 2025, Sorting and collection, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: STEINERT's sorting technology for difficult plastic streams live

Black packaging, thin films and contaminated food containers are among the biggest ...
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2:11 min K-Show 2025, Quality control, service, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: INTRAVIS showcases intelligent inspection systems for preforms, medical applications, in-mold labels

INTRAVIS GmbH will present its wide variety of inline quality control solutions at ...
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0:56 min K-Show 2025, Labels and sleeves, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: CCL’s IML division targets growth with smart, sustainable IML solutions

CCL’s IML divison will present its latest advancements in In-Mold Labeling (IML) ...
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1:37 min K-Show 2025, Hotrunner systems and controllers, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: Husky - Sustainability without compromise

Once, Husky faced a choice: sustainability or performance, quality or security. At ...
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3:44 min K-Show 2025, Preform moulds, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: Nissei ASB unveils latest innovations under “All-in-One Sustainable Bottle Solutions”, featuring advanced machines, molding technologies, and cutting-edge bottle designs

Nissei ASB Machine Co., Ltd. will demonstrate live molding of four separate ...
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2:80 min K-Show 2025, Sorting and collection, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: TOMRA presents a holistic approach to full plastics circularity

For the first time, TOMRA presents holistic solutions for reducing, reusing and ...
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2:53 min K-Show 2025, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: Kiefel - Innovation for rPET, fiber & more

With 70 years of experience and a clear perspective on the future, Kiefel is ...
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1:50 min Biobased Material, FOUR:25
PET alternative

Kobe University: Biodegradable PET alternative bioproduced at unprecedented levels

The PET-alternative PDCA is biodegradable and has superior physical properties. A ...
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2:22 min K-Show 2025, Plastic recycling systems, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: Starlinger - The art of post-consumer plastics recycling

Film waste from the food and agricultural sectors, fibers, or foamed plastics: The ...
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1:23 min K-Show 2025, FOUR:25
Exhibition

K 2025: ALPLA - Plastic is Fantastic: Powerful Material. Powerful Voice.

K 2025 becomes a stage for something big: the premiere of the Plastic is Fantastic Association – the first global movement dedicated to reshaping how the world sees plastic. With a clear message to consumers: Facts, not prejudice. Its public debut in Düsseldorf sends a strong signal:
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IN BUSINESS
1:52 min Labels and sleeves, FOUR:25
Recycling-friendly labelling

Let go at the right moment: Henkel's new hot melt adhesive for PET bottle labeling

Henkel's new Technomelt EM 335 RE is an adhesive tailored to the needs of modern ...
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1:35 min Analysis & Inspection Devices, FOUR:25
Simulation

KHS: Low-loss bottle filling - Keeping it calm

Beverage sloshing at high filling capacities causes loss and soiling KHS analyzes ...
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1:13 min Bottle development and design, FOUR:25
Moulded-pulp bottle

Krones: Alternative materials for beverage containers

The demands on packaging solutions are constantly changing – driven by regulatory ...
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3:50 min Preform developments, Filling and aseptic, FOUR:25
Preform Handling

M. Tanner: New generation of preform handling system

The new generation of the SmartLine preform handling system from M. Tanner ...
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4:11 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Europe, FOUR:25
rPET

OUTLOOK: Less volatility, more availability, softer demand for Europe R-PET

The recycled polyethylene terephthalate (R-PET) market has seen its least volatile year since pre-COVID times, with seasonal trends replacing the extreme spikes and troughs experienced in recent years. Post-summer seasonal demand slowdown expected Europe faces challenges from ...
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2:20 min Dryers and dehumidifyers, FOUR:25
Vacuum Drying Technology

DRV Technology for Continuous Vacuum Drying

In today’s recycled PET (rPET) industry, energy efficiency, product quality, and ...
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