1:29 min Markets and Management
Exhibition

ENGEL: Fakuma 2021 inspires injection moulding industry

The industry's first major live event after the automotive crisis and Corona ...
3:19 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Study

Europe and US are leading innovation in plastic recycling and alternative plastics globally, patent data shows

European Patent Office (EPO) study reveals that Europe and US together account for 60% of patenting activity worldwide related to plastic recycling and bioplastic technologies Of all recycling technologies, chemical and biological methods generated highest level of patenting ...
1:32 min Markets and Management, Management
Investment

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation: Expansion of production capability

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) hereby announces that it has decided to reinforce the polyester film production capacity of its affiliate Mitsubishi Polyester Film GmbH (MFE; Location: Wiesbaden, Germany; President: ...
1:26 min Markets and Management, Management
Management

KraussMaffei Group France S.A.S under new management

Christophe Longuet takes over as head of Krauss-Maffei business in France All sales and service activities for the entire KraussMaffei portfolio to be pooled Predecessor Jacques Socquet takes over management of the newly founded NETSTAL company in France
2:33 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Report

Japan emerges second in the Plastics Management Index; Germany takes top spot

Only three APAC countries in top 10: Japan (2nd); Australia (7th) and China (10th) Europe leads in global plastics management efforts, while Asia lags—despite producing half the world’s plastics The top performers in each region are: Middle East and Africa: Ghana (15th); South ...
1:31 min Markets and Management, Management
Acquisition

PolyQuest forms Renuva Plastics to acquire U.S. division of Faith Group Company

PolyQuest, Incorporated (PolyQuest), the leading distributor of PET resins and a manufacturer of recycled PET resins in North America, announced today the formation of Renuva PlasticsTM, LLC (a wholly-owned subsidiary of PolyQuest dba Faith Group USA), which will acquire the U.S. ...
0:50 min Markets and Management, Management
Proposal

Bühler: Christoph Goppelsroeder nominated for election to Board of Directors

Christoph Goppelsroeder, former President and CEO of DSM Nutritional Products, is being proposed to the Bühler shareholders as a new member of Bühler Group’s Board of Directors at an extraordinary general shareholders’ meeting on October 8, 2021.
2:21 min Markets and Management
Exhibition

NETSTAL at FAKUMA - Innovative packaging application and comprehensive services

1.2 liter SPIES PC round pail with high percentage of renewable raw materials. ...
2:10 min Markets and Management
Virtual event

The future of Rigid Packaging Technologies – SACMI at Fispal 2021

The 35th edition of the fair, this year to be held on-line, will see the SACMI Rigid Packaging Technologies business play a pivotal role. The ever-more comprehensive technological range focuses on advanced controls, sustainability and new multi-line, multi-material solutions.
5:58 min Markets and Management, Dryers and dehumidifyers
Exhibition

Moretto at Fakuma 2021: Digitalization and circular economy

After the 2020 stop to exhibitions and events due to the pandemic, Moretto is glad ...