The NPE2009, the lead show for the plastics industry in the North American market, has just ended. Machinery and systems supplier KraussMaffei draws a positive balance for the show. The company’s analysis is based on impressive sales figures which indicate that, when market ...

Success story: the Krones Contiform was premiered in the autumn of 1997 – today it’s ...

     AGUA SAN BENEDETTO SPAIN just recently has decided to ...

Cargill announced today that it will assume full ownership of NatureWorks LLC, as part of Teijin Limited’s general portfolio restructuring in response to the global economic downturn. Previously a 50-50 joint venture, NatureWorks is now an independent company wholly owned by ...

V-type screen changer inside Bridgwater factory Packaging manufacturer Sharp ...

Filtration System RSFgenius in PBT-line In order to manufacture polymers ...

BASF reorganizes its Petrochemicals division effective July 1, 2009. The future organization consists of four (formerly six) business units. The optimized organizational structures will lead to higher efficiency and effectiveness and will open up potentials to even better serve ...

As of 1 July, Heinz Klausriegler is taking over general management at Mould & Matic Solution, based in the Upper Austrian town of Micheldorf. The previous General Manager Erwin Altendorfer is leaving the company for personal reasons to take on new challenges. Klausriegler is to ...

The Klöckner Pentaplast Group, the largest European producer of rigid PET films, announced today that it will add to its European production capacity for polyester films. Primarily used for food and consumer packaging applications, the new capacity will be located at the company’s ...

The HotFill+ System from KHS, which can be integrated into any PET production line, is opening up completely new avenues in flexible light bottle design, enabling cost-optimized and efficient hot fill production. Hot filling is used to guarantee the quality and long shelf life of ...