Efficient Compounding temperature- and shear-sensitive plastics – More Quality, Less Energy: Coperion optimizes Eccentric Pelletizer EGR
Stuttgart, April 2026 – Coperion has optimized the EGR eccentric pelletizer for use with its two-stage Kombiplast compounding system, improving the system’s overall…
Successful 2025 Results: ERDE Initiative Recycles Over 37,000 Tonnes of Agricultural Plastics
Wiesbaden, April 2026 – The ERDE initiative (Erntekunststoffe Recycling Deutschland) continues its successful growth trajectory. In 2025, a total of 37,342 tonnes of…
RIGK at IFAT and PRS Europe 2026: Network Showcases Solutions for Take-Back Systems, PPWR Implementation and Recyclate Quality
Wiesbaden/Germany, March 2026 – At the two trade fairs running almost concurrently – IFAT (Munich, 4–7 May) and PRSE – Plastics Recycling Show Europe (Amsterdam, 5–6 May…
Coperion Unveils the RF400 Roller Feeder: A Game-Changer for Consistent Electrode Dry Coating in Battery Manufacturing
Niederlenz, Switzerland – March 2026 – Coperion introduces the Coperion K-Tron RF400 Roller Feeder, an innovative new solution designed specifically to enhance the…
Coperion at Chinaplas 2026: Technologies for plastics processing and recycling ensure greatest efficiency
Stuttgart, March 2026 – At Chinaplas 2026 (21-24 April 2026, Shanghai, China) Coperion will exhibit its comprehensive technological and engineering expertise in plastics…
GCR Plastic Solutions and RIGK Advance High-Quality Circular Solutions for Industrial Packaging in Europe
March 2026 – RIGK GmbH and GCR Plastic Solutions have joined forces to advance industrial packaging recycling. The Europe-wide pilot project aims to demonstrate that…
Herbold Meckesheim Delivers Second PET Washing Line to Doğa PET, Expanding Recycling Capacity in Türkiye
Meckesheim, Germany, March 2026 – Herbold Meckesheim, a specialist in machinery and system solutions for plastics recycling, has been commissioned by Turkish recycling…
TOP 7000 Cast dosing system: Precision and stability for casting processes
Oftering/Austria, January 2026 – Elmet has developed the new "Cast” variant of its TOP 7000 precision dosing system specifically for the decisive requirements of casting,…
Merritt Gaunt to Lead Guardian Glass
Auburn Hills, MI/USA – January 14, 2026 – Merritt Gaunt has been named President and CEO of Guardian Industries, following the retirement of Ron Vaupel.
ViviOn CBC improves properties of capacitor and packaging films
Meerbusch/Germany, December 2025 – ViviOn is the name of a new family of cyclic block copolymers (CBC), a fully hydrogenated polymer from USI Corporation, which now…
Coperion at PlastIndia 2026: Technologies for Greater Efficiency in Compounding, Recycling and Polyolefin Manufacturing
Stuttgart, December 2025 – At PlastIndia 2026 in New Delhi (5-10 February 2026), Coperion will present its technological and process expertise in the manufacture,…
World's first bioplastic pipette for medical and pharmaceutical applications
elm-plastic, a German manufacturer of dosing aids and primary pharmaceutical packaging, has brought to market the first commercially available bioplastic pipette for use…
Herbold at K 2025: Magpet commissions Herbold Meckesheim with another PET bottle washing line
Duesseldorf, Germany, October 2025 – Indian preform and plastic packaging manufacturer Magpet Polymer Pvt Ltd has commissioned Herbold Meckesheim with another PET bottle…
New developments in Oerlikon HRSflow MULTIflow HRS® multi-cavity systems: Hot runner solutions for luxury, sustainable, and compact applications
San Polo di Piave, Italy – October 2025 – At K 2025, taking place in Düsseldorf, Germany, from October 8 to 15, Oerlikon HRSflow will present its latest hot runner…
Hot runner technology for the automotive industry: Minimizing secondary operations in injection molding
San Polo di Piave/Italy, November 2025 – At K 2025 Oerlikon HRSflow presented two innovative developments from its range of solutions for the automotive industry: the…
It also works without: STARgate HRS revolutionizes hot runner technology
San Polo di Piave/Italy, October 2025 – At K 2025 in Hall 1/Booth C72, Oerlikon HRSflow will unveal its patented STARgate HRS® hot runner technology, featuring a…
Enhanced thermal stability: CompoBack enables reversibly “cross-linked” polyolefins
Heilbronn, Germany, January 2026 – CompoBack, produced by Brueggemann’s Italian subsidiary Auserpolimeri, is a new additive enabling polyolefin foams, HFFR compounds, as…
Enhancing toughness of Engineering Plastics: When Polyamides need to withstand strong impacts
Heilbronn/Germany, October 2025 – Compoline CO/PA impact modifiers, produced by Brueggemann’s Italian subsidiary Auserpolimeri, are targeted to enhance the durability and…